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2003 Ford Crown Victoria Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Crown Victoria has 29 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Crown Victoria

Lights
83
Wheels
37
Suspension
29
Powertrain
26
Electrical
24
Engine
17
Steering
12
Brakes
12
Tires
11
Speed Control
10
Fuel System
10
Structure
4
Visibility
3
Other
3
Airbags
3
Seat Belts
3

29

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

Suspension Recalls

04V328000

SUSPENSION:REAR

CERTAIN POLICE, COMMERCIAL, AND PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD TO FLEETS TYPICALLY INPUT HIGHER LOADS INTO THE VEHICLE CHASSIS OVERLOADING THE WHEEL BEARINGS...

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 15, 2015SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE...
Aug 6, 2014SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE ...
Apr 8, 2014SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEED...
Dec 18, 2013SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AXLE SHAFT FRACTURED. T...
Jul 23, 2013SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING N...
Dec 14, 2012SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERINVESTIGATED REAR END NOISE. BOTH AXLES HAVE EXTREME WARE . BEARING FAILURE. AND MUST BE REPLACED...
Aug 28, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY...
Jan 13, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH IN RAI...
Feb 1, 2011SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPE...
Dec 2, 2010SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE F...
Jul 25, 2010SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED BY A LOCAL MEC...
Mar 2, 2010SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,WHEELSDEALER, WHO I HAD BOUGHT THE CAR FROM AND WHO HAD BEEN SERVICING IT, SAID BEARING NOISE IN R/R (MILE...
Jan 9, 2010SUSPENSIONTHE REAR AXLE WENT OUT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS OR SO BEFORE THE DRIVER SIDE REA...
Nov 12, 2009SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEAR...
Mar 4, 2008SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN2003 FORD P71 INTERCEPTOR: RIGHT REAR WHEEL BEARING AND AXEL SHAFT PROBLEM. RUMBLE REPORTED TO FORD....
Jan 1, 2008SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGFIRST TAKA TAKE AIRBAG ON JAN.1ST 2008 I'M HIT A DEER AND I'M HAD TO REPLACE MY WHOLE FRONT EVEN THE...
Oct 29, 2007SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A ROARING N...
Apr 1, 2007SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE DIFFERENTIAL ON THE VEHICLE IS WORN OUT. THE R...
Feb 27, 2007SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 2003 CROWN VICTORIA POLICE INTERCEPTOR HAD A RECALL 04V328000 THAT...
Feb 25, 2007SUSPENSIONI WAS TURNING ON TO MY STREET WHEN I HEARD AVERY LOUD BANG AND MY CAR STOPPED IMMEDIATELY. AS I SAT ...

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