FaultScore

1995 Ford Crown Victoria fuel system problems

16 of the 318 complaints about the 1995 Ford Crown Victoria are about the fuel system — 5% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 79,500 miles.

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16

Complaints

0

Crashes

3

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Tank Assembly 7 43.8%
Fuel System, Gasoline 2 12.5%
Filler Pipe AND CAP 2 12.5%
Delivery 1 6.3%
Fuel Pump 1 6.3%
Fuel System, Other 1 6.3%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings 1 6.3%
Fuel Gauge System 1 6.3%

Fuel & Propulsion across every Ford Crown Victoria year

1992 30 15.7%
1995 16 8.4%
1996 49 25.7%
1997 32 16.8%
1998 17 8.9%
1999 22 11.5%
2000 13 6.8%
2009 12 6.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 97,000 miles Goodfellow AIR Force Base, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID 02I003000 CONCERNING THE FUEL NECK OF THE GAS TANK. THIS VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER SAID THIS VEHICLE'S WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL BECAUSE IT WAS NO LONGER USED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. *AK UPDATED 1/25/2006 -

NHTSA complaint #10145316 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Laurel, MD

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT REAR-END COLLISION FIRES REGARDING THE CROWN VICTORIA'S. *PH

NHTSA complaint #10029524 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 62,000 miles Dekalb, IL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

THE FUEL PIPE LEAKED, WHICH CAUSED A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL . DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK *CB

NHTSA complaint #10022961 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Plainview, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING FUEL SYSTEM UPGRADE FOR FORD. *DT

NHTSA complaint #10009504 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Plainview, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

CONSUMER STATES CONTACTED DLR REGARDING FORD FUEL TANK MODIFICATION. CONSUMER ADVISED THAT VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY AND POLICE FLEET CAR. DLR ADVISED STILL WILL NOT MAKE MODIFICATION BECAUSE CAR IS NOT CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A POLICE CAR. NLM

NHTSA complaint #8019871 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lake Havasu City, AZ Fire

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

I OWN A VEHICLE DRIVEN BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. TO DATE NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE FOR THE SINGLE OWNER. IS THIS SAYING WE ARE NOT GOING TO HAVE A SIMILAR CONDITION OCCUR?? ATTOURNY GENERAL SENT A LETTER TO THE FORD PEOPLE. AS YET NO DECISION HAS BEEN MADE. IS THE PUBLIC TO ASSUME THAT ANOTHER PERSON HAS TO LOSE LIFE IN ORDER FOR THIS PROBLEM TO BE RESOLVED.

NHTSA complaint #767018 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pharr, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

FORD MOTOR COMPANY WAS CONTACTED BY TOLL-FREE NUMBER.(NO SOLUTION GIVEN). NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED.

NHTSA complaint #766727 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Woodridge, IL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

GAS IS SPILLING OUT OF GAS TANK BETWEEN THE FILLER NECK AND THE FUEL TANK . CONSUMER FEELS THIS MAY CAUSE A FIRE IF SOMETHING IGNITES ON THE GROUND.

NHTSA complaint #865287 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tarzana, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

FUEL GAUGE AND SENDER ASSEMBLY FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #604071 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cleveland, OH Fire 1 injured

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH STEEL UTILITY POLE, CAUSING BREAKAGE OF FUEL LINE/FIRE.

NHTSA complaint #485570 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hesperia, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

GAS TANK SEAL LEAKED PRIOR TO SERVICE RECALL

NHTSA complaint #600640 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Annapolis, MD Fire

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY INTO GARAGE, THERE WAS A LOUD EXPLOSION, FOLLOWED BY A FIRE BALL FROM FRONT TO REAR; VEHICLE AND GARAGE TOTALED; CAUSE NOT YET DETERMINED.

NHTSA complaint #976979 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saucier, MS

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

THE ALTERNATOR GAUGE,ALTERNATOR AND THE WINDOW COULDN'T ROLL UP, THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END . TT CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END COLLAPSED BECAUSE OF THE DEALERSHIPS REUSE OF A NEOPRENE NUT, ALSO THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN FRONT END, FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED, ALTERNATOR REPLACED, FUEL GUAGE ON INSTRUMENT PANEL REPLACED,REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL ALL THE WAY UP, GAS LID FILLS WITH WATER, REPLACED BOTH ARM BUSHINGS AND CORRECT TOE END, CASSETTE PLAYER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND A MALFUNCTIOING HEAD LIGHT SWITCH.

NHTSA complaint #973102 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saucier, MS

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

THE ALTERNATOR GAUGE,ALTERNATOR AND THE WINDOW COULDN'T ROLL UP, THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END . TT CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END COLLAPSED BECAUSE OF THE DEALERSHIPS REUSE OF A NEOPRENE NUT, ALSO THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN FRONT END, FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED, ALTERNATOR REPLACED, FUEL GUAGE ON INSTRUMENT PANEL REPLACED,REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL ALL THE WAY UP, GAS LID FILLS WITH WATER, REPLACED BOTH ARM BUSHINGS AND CORRECT TOE END, CASSETTE PLAYER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND A MALFUNCTIOING HEAD LIGHT SWITCH.

NHTSA complaint #973102 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Saucier, MS

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

THE ALTERNATOR GAUGE,ALTERNATOR AND THE WINDOW COULDN'T ROLL UP, THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END . TT CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END COLLAPSED BECAUSE OF THE DEALERSHIPS REUSE OF A NEOPRENE NUT, ALSO THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN FRONT END, FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED, ALTERNATOR REPLACED, FUEL GUAGE ON INSTRUMENT PANEL REPLACED,REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL ALL THE WAY UP, GAS LID FILLS WITH WATER, REPLACED BOTH ARM BUSHINGS AND CORRECT TOE END, CASSETTE PLAYER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND A MALFUNCTIOING HEAD LIGHT SWITCH.

NHTSA complaint #973102 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

East Farming, NY

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FUEL PUMP FAILED, VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. TT

NHTSA complaint #966509 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1995 Ford Crown Victoria problems

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