Ford Aerostar problems reported in California
555 of the 3,109 complaints filed about the Ford Aerostar came from California, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
555
Complaints from California
36
Crashes
79
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
100
18.0%
Brakes
72
13.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
62
11.2%
Engine & Cooling
45
8.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
42
7.6%
Seat Belts
37
6.7%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
27
4.9%
Steering
27
4.9%
Equipment & Accessories
22
4.0%
Body & Structure
21
3.8%
Tires
17
3.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
17
3.1%
By model year
1986 Aerostar
17
3.1%
1987 Aerostar
31
5.6%
1988 Aerostar
46
8.3%
1989 Aerostar
59
10.6%
1990 Aerostar
49
8.8%
1991 Aerostar
46
8.3%
1992 Aerostar
62
11.2%
1993 Aerostar
89
16.0%
1994 Aerostar
67
12.1%
1995 Aerostar
35
6.3%
1996 Aerostar
36
6.5%
1997 Aerostar
17
3.1%
1998 Aerostar
1
0.2%
Cities reporting most
Escondido
22
14.9%
Anaheim
16
10.8%
Monterey Park
15
10.1%
Palmdale
15
10.1%
SAN Diego
15
10.1%
Sacramento
13
8.8%
SAN Jose
12
8.1%
LOS Angele
11
7.4%
Barstow
8
5.4%
Orangevale
7
4.7%
Downey
7
4.7%
LOS Angeles
7
4.7%