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2001 Ford Crown Victoria Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Ford Crown Victoria has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Ford Crown Victoria

Engine
17
Electrical
10
Steering
9
Speed Control
9
Brakes
8
Suspension
7
Fuel System
7
Airbags
6
Seat Belts
6
Tires
3
Other
3
Lights
3

17

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 1, 2014ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING THE CAR, I LOST POWER AND HAD TO PULL OVER, UPON CHECKING UNDER THE HOOD, WE CAME TO T...
Sep 19, 2014ENGINETHE INTAKE IS PLASTIC HAS AN CRACK AND LEAK ANTIFREEZE
Mar 1, 2013ENGINETHIS HAPPENS AT ANY SPEED: WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IT WILL SHUT OFF NUMEROUS TIMES, YOU HAVE TO...
Oct 27, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2001 FORD CROWN VICTORIA ON A STEEP HILL BLEW OUT THE #1 SPARK PLUG FROM IT'S CYLINDER. THE EJECTED ...
Jun 2, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A 2001 FOCUS ZX3 - 5SP THAT TENDS TO STALL WHEN THE AC IS ON. BUT IT MAY NOT STALL DURING THE...
Nov 20, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGEMISSIONS LIGHT WENT ON AND OFF AND THE CAR SEEMED TO MISFIRE. DID NOT DRIVE SMOOTH. I WAS GLAD I ...
Nov 17, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUPPER INTAKE GASKET MANIFOLD. *TR
May 23, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING MY 2001 FORD CROWN VICTORIA LX 4.6L V8 ON MAY 23RD, I HEARD A LOUD BOOM FROM UNDER THE...
Mar 2, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING(1) THERE WERE NO EVENTS TO LEAD TO FAILURE; (2) THE ENGINE CAM SHAFT SENSOR CONTINUES TO FAIL. ...
Apr 7, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE VEHICLE STALLED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING WHEN DECELERATING TO A STOP. *JB
Apr 3, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHERE WAS A CRACK IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD, WHICH CAUSED ANTI-FREEZE TO LEAK. *JB CONSUMER WAS TOL...
Apr 19, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCAR WAS PURCHASED 9/10/01. FIRST PROBLEM OCCURRED IN APRIL 2002. CAR HAS AN INTERMITTENT MISS. DE...
Nov 28, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFORD HAS ISSUED SSM #15158, BUT YOU HAVE TO HAVE A FAILURE BEFORE YOU CAN FIX. THIS IS A PROBLEM WIT...
Apr 14, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCONSUMER STATES TAXI WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF RESIDENCE, AT ABOUT 3:00AM VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS ...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHEN DRIVING ON RAINY DAYS WATER GETS INTO VEHICLE/ WATER PUMP PULLS, CAUSING IT TO THROW FAN BELT...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE TRAVELING ENGINE WOULD STALL WITHOUT ANY INDICATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Jan 1, 1901ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2001 FORD HAS AN OIL LEAK ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. CONSUMER STATES THAT FORD FEEL THAT THE LEAK IS...

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