2002 Ford Crown Victoria vs 2004 Ford Crown Victoria
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2002 Ford Crown Victoria | 2004 Ford Crown Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 58 | 138 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 88 | 63 |
| Investigations | 3 | 6 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–18 | 14–18 |
| Median reported mileage | 50,000 mi | 92,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Crown Victoria | Ford Crown Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 81 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 23 |
| Steering | 5 | 19 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 8 |
| Wheels | 4 | 9 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 7 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 4 |
| Suspension | 3 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 8 | 8 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 11 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2002 Ford Crown Victoria
2004 Ford Crown Victoria
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.