Ford Crown Victoria recalls and safety
47 recalls · crash ratings 2011-2011 · 3,105 owner complaints
47
recalls
47
recalls
The Ford Crown Victoria has 47 recalls covering 20.7 million vehicles as reported; model year 2000 is covered by the most (9). Owners filed 6 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; steering is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
47
Most for 2000: 9
Units affected
20.7M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
6
-25.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
1 rated versions, model years 2011 to 2011
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 DR · RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 9.0% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Ford Crown Victoria, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
6 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Steering422
- Engine and engine cooling401
- Exterior lighting380
- Electrical system361
- Suspension301
- Service brakes, hydraulic281
- Vehicle speed control278
- Complaints
- 3,105
- Crashes reported
- 216
- Fires reported
- 207
- People injured
- 203
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Ford Crown Victoria by component
- Seat belts7 · 2.00M units
- Electrical system5 · 8.44M units
- Fuel system, gasoline4 · 3.71M units
- Service brakes, hydraulic4 · 283K units
- Steering4 · 493K units
- Suspension4 · 288K units
- Air bags3 · 35K units
- Power train3 · 141K units
Ford Crown Victoria recalls
The 25 newest of 47
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Questions and answers
Is the 2011 Ford Crown Victoria recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2011 Ford Crown Victoria. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Ford Crown Victoria have?
47 recalls cover the Ford Crown Victoria, for 20.7 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is seat belts (7 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Ford Crown Victoria?
Steering: named in 422 of the 3,105 safety complaints about the Ford Crown Victoria, then engine and engine cooling (401). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.