2007 Ford Crown Victoria

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

• 14V704000 2014-11-05

  Recall 14V704000

  Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 13V385000 2013-08-29

  Recall 13V385000

  Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island,…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 07V183000 2007-04-26

  Recall 07V183000

  CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS) FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE FRONT AND REAR RIGHT SIDE BRAKE LINES MAY BE REVERSED AT THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT.

  Recorded model years: 2007

Showing 3 of 4 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 36 records exist for the Ford Crown Victoria where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

• 10177863 2020-07-13

  TSB 20-2233

  This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended.

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 10166447 2019-09-18

  DOR-L2Q6V-10

  This SKU is a Radiator Fan. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the electrical connections. An electrical connection issue may lead to the fan not working potentially throwing a check engine light for overheating.

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 10155551 2019-02-07

  TSB 19-2026

  Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition

  Recorded model years: 2007

Showing 3 of 23 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 588 records exist for the Ford Crown Victoria where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

• PE14021 2014-07-07

  Steering Column Shaft Obstruction

  On July 7, 2014 the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a preliminary evaluation based on five complaints (VOQs) alleging incidents ofinterference between dislodged exhaust manifold heat shields and the lower steering shaft/knuckle, including one alleging the interference resulted in a crash on a highway entrance ramp. Since opening this investigation, ODI has received four additional owner complaints.One indicated that…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• EA13004 2013-04-26

  Loss of Steering Control

  In its recall notice dated August 26, 2013, Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified NHTSA of a safety defect condition that may result in loss of steering in approximately 355,000 model year (MY) 2005 through 2011 Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles built at the St. Thomas Assembly Plant, MY 2005 through 2007 Lincoln Town Car vehicles built at…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• PE12025 2012-09-14

  Loss of Steering Control

  In the subject vehicles, the mechanical connection between the steering wheel and rack and pinion steering assembly consist of the steering column and an upper and lower intermediate shaft.A disconnection of any of these components from the steering system can create a loss of steering control.Allegations of a loss of steering control incidents reviewed during the Preliminary Evaluation PE12-025 appear…

  Recorded model years: 2007

Showing 3 of 4 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 27 records exist for the Ford Crown Victoria where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

• 2014502 2014-11-05

  Transport Canada recall 2014502

  Certain vehicles serviced as part of recall 2013-287 (13S08) or special service campaign 13R01 may require re-inspection and repair. The service procedure may have resulted in over-extension of one part of a collapsible joint in the intermediate steering shaft. This could potentially result in the shaft becoming disconnected, resulting a loss of steering, which could increase the risk of a…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 2013287 2013-08-27

  Transport Canada recall 2013287

  On certain vehicles originally sold or currently registered in areas of heavy road salt usage during winter months (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador), the steering column lower intermediate shaft can become severely corroded. This could cause the swing link joint to become stiff or seized. As a result, the upper intermediate shaft…

  Recorded model years: 2007

• 2007132 2007-04-27

  Transport Canada recall 2007132

  Certain vehicles may have brake lines that are incorrectly connected at the ABS hydraulic control unit. This would cause brake pressure to be applied to the right front wheel that would normally be intended for the right rear wheel and vice versa. As a result, braking performance would be adversely affected, including the potential for increased stopping distances that could…

  Recorded model years: 2007

A further 30 records exist for the Ford Crown Victoria where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

50 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

Outcomes stated in those reports

• reports mentioning a crash 6
• reports mentioning a fire 1
• reported injuries 5
• reported fatalities 1

Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.

By system

• Steering25 (32.9%)Official recall records for this system: 8, covering model years 1995–2011.
• Speed control & accelerator8 (10.5%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 1995–1998.
• Engine7 (9.2%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 1996.
• Air bags (restraint system)6 (7.9%)Official recall records for this system: 4, covering model years 1995–2001.
• Electrical system5 (6.6%)Official recall records for this system: 11, covering model years 1995–2005.
• Suspension5 (6.6%)Official recall records for this system: 5, covering model years 1995–2008.
• Brakes3 (3.9%)Official recall records for this system: 4, covering model years 1995–2007.
• Fuel system3 (3.9%)Official recall records for this system: 8, covering model years 1995–2006.

Other / uncategorized: 2 classifications (2.6%) were not assigned to a specific system by the source. They are counted but not treated as an issue area.

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 2,073 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.