Ford Aerostar problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford Aerostar model year, from official NHTSA data.
2,294
NHTSA complaints
1
recall campaigns
718
service bulletins (TSBs)
20
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Ford Aerostar | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1999 Ford Aerostar | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1998 Ford Aerostar | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1997 Ford Aerostar | 63 | 1 | 107 |
| 1996 Ford Aerostar | 104 | 0 | 104 |
| 1995 Ford Aerostar | 157 | 0 | 82 |
| 1994 Ford Aerostar | 257 | 0 | 75 |
| 1993 Ford Aerostar | 374 | 0 | 74 |
| 1992 Ford Aerostar | 317 | 0 | 62 |
| 1991 Ford Aerostar | 223 | 0 | 48 |
| 1990 Ford Aerostar | 195 | 0 | 46 |
| 1989 Ford Aerostar | 260 | 0 | 34 |
| 1988 Ford Aerostar | 177 | 0 | 31 |
| 1987 Ford Aerostar | 114 | 0 | 28 |
| 1986 Ford Aerostar | 53 | 0 | 27 |
Common problems
- Ford Aerostar electrical system problems610
- Ford Aerostar power train problems380
- Ford Aerostar service brakes, hydraulic problems260
- Ford Aerostar fuel system, gasoline problems198
- Ford Aerostar engine and engine cooling problems189
- Ford Aerostar air bags problems133
- Ford Aerostar vehicle speed control problems132
- Ford Aerostar seat belts problems127
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR DROPS ABRUPTLYPE02076 · opened Oct 10, 2002 · closed Mar 10, 2003
- FRONT BRAKE HOSEPE99035 · opened May 12, 1999 · closed Sep 23, 1999
- TRANSFER CASES AND REAR DRIVE SHAFTEA99002 · opened Jan 7, 1999 · closed Nov 14, 2000
- TRANSFER CASES AND REAR DRIVESHAFTRQ98012 · opened Jul 31, 1998 · closed Jan 7, 1999