2000 Ford Crown Victoria fuel system, gasoline problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Fuel tanks safety kits being offered to the public. Mr the consumer was told there would be charged for having the kit installed. The consumer believed the kit and the installation should be free for the general public not just police officers vehicles. *jb”
filed Dec 28, 2004
“Modification of gas tanks on police crown victoria's but not on civilian crown victoria's. *mr the consumer stated that ford did not modify the part and placed the same defective part in the new models. *scc *jb”
filed Jul 25, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Guidance for cng tank inspection for vehicles produced after december 2, 1996. *tt update. *tt
020503 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 21, 2005
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Crown Victoria years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Crown Victoria | 11 | 25% |
| 2008 Crown Victoria | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Crown Victoria | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 Crown Victoria | 5 | 3% |
| 2004 Crown Victoria | 3 | 2% |
| 2003 Crown Victoria | 8 | 3% |
| 2002 Crown Victoria | 7 | 12% |
| 2001 Crown Victoria | 5 | 9% |
| 1999 Crown Victoria | 13 | 10% |
| 1998 Crown Victoria | 15 | 13% |
| 1997 Crown Victoria | 29 | 10% |
| 1996 Crown Victoria | 43 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.