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2002 Ford Crown Victoria Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Crown Victoria has 10 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Crown Victoria

Suspension
13
Powertrain
11
Engine
10
Fuel System
10
Electrical
9
Brakes
8
Speed Control
8
Steering
6
Airbags
6
Wheels
4
Structure
4
Lights
3
Seat Belts
3
Visibility
3
Other
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 12, 2019ENGINEDriving down the roadway at 55 mph a spark plug in cylinder 2 blow out. The car started making a pop...
Dec 29, 2015ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND PROCEEDING TO STOP AT A RE...
Nov 24, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING, FOR NO APPARENT REASON. DRIVER (MY RETIRED MOTHER, AGE 72) HAD TO...
Aug 26, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAD BEEN DRIVING 250 MILES OR SO AND DROVE DOWN A LONG WINDING INCLINE, AS THE ROAD FLATTENED OUT ...
Feb 10, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 55-60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD COND...
Apr 11, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGJUST CRUISING THROUGH A PARKING LOT ON MY WAY INTO WORK AND HAD A SPARK PLUG BLOWOUT. DAMAGED THE S...
May 26, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH IN DRY CONDITIONS, THE VEH...
May 8, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A 2002 FORD EXPLORER, I SAW ON THE NEWS THERE HAS BEEN REPORTS OF IDDLE PROBLEMS. I HAVE NOT...
Jun 15, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCOMPLAINT REGARDING COUNTY OF TUOLUMNE CALIFORNIA SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOUR NEW CROWN VICTORIAS.*MR ...
Feb 15, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDROVE CAR THROUGH LARGE WATER PUDDLE AND ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT CAME OFF. *AK

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