15 of the 140 complaints about the 1987 Ford Aerostar are about the transmission — 11% of everything reported for this model year.
15
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. THE TRANSMISSION CONTINUED TO FAIL. THE CONSUMER HAS REPLACED THREE TRANSMISSION. *NLM
NHTSA complaint #10038500 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. *MJS
NHTSA complaint #784345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #718905 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NO SUMMARY.
NHTSA complaint #712331 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE VAN' STARTS AND DOES NOT STALL, BUT THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT ENGAGE AT ALL.
NHTSA complaint #712345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 20 MPH AND 40 MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT TWICE, AND CONSUMER HAD TO HAVE TRANMISSION REPLACED. CURRENTLY, WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH TRANMISSION SLIPS INTO NEUTRAL,AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T MOVE VEHICLE OR START THE VEHICLE UP FOR A WHILE. ALSO, VEHICLE IS STALLING AND THE CONSUMER IS LOSING POWER.
NHTSA complaint #836100 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #534869 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING HESITATION/JERKING.
NHTSA complaint #516738 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF PARK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL INTO A TREE, SEVERELY DAMAGING THE REAR END.
NHTSA complaint #518072 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #502661 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND YOU CAN REMOVE THE KEY WITHOUT IT BEING IN PARK. THERE IS A DEFECTIVE CASTING IN THE CONTROL BODY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #970685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER PURCHASE CAR USED WAS DRIVING CAR AND IT ACCELERATE AND MESS UP TRANSMISSION HAD IT REPLACE AND THE TRANSMISSION WHEN OUT AGAIN. TT
NHTSA complaint #964213 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE. TT
NHTSA complaint #962350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
REAR AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL LEAKS/NOISY
NHTSA complaint #480374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTO TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 56K MILES. TT
NHTSA complaint #960088 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.