2003 Ford Crown Victoria recalls
5 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2003 Ford Crown Victoria. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Dec 22, 2015Crash risk2003–2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003–2005 Mercury Grand Marquis — Exterior Lighting
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2003-2005 Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured October 3, 2001, to August 2, 2005. The affected vehicles have a lighting control module (LCM) that may fail, resulting in a loss of headlights.
15V861000 · 296K units · Ford Motor Company
- May 9, 2005Fire risk2003–2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003–2005 Ford Cvpi — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN POLICE INTERCEPTORS (CVPI) AND COMMERCIAL HEAVY DUTY (TAXI) VEHICLES, AT EXTREMELY HIGH OPERATING TEMPERATURES, THE SOUND INSULATING PANEL, LOCATED UNDER THE VEHICLE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND THE UNDERBODY, COULD SAG AND POSSIBLY CONTACT THE SURFACE OF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER.
05V206000 · 133K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Jul 7, 2004Crash risk2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Lincoln Town Car — Suspension
CERTAIN POLICE, COMMERCIAL, AND PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD TO FLEETS TYPICALLY INPUT HIGHER LOADS INTO THE VEHICLE CHASSIS OVERLOADING THE WHEEL BEARINGS AND AXLES.
04V328000 · 47K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Nov 6, 2003Fire risk1996–2003 Ford Crown Victoria — Fuel System, Other
ON CERTAIN NATURAL GAS VEHICLES, IF A FLAME FROM A VEHICLE INTERIOR FIRE BECOMES LOCALLY DIRECTED AT THE NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK LOCATED IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE REAR SEAT, THE FLAME COULD DAMAGE THE FIBERGLASS WRAP ON THE TANK WEAKENING THE TANK.
03V472000 · 4K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Aug 5, 2003Crash risk2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Ford Cvpi — Wheels
ON CERTAIN POLICE AND TAXI VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH STEEL WHEELS, SOME OF THE WHEELS MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE RIM NEAR THE WELD LINE THAT CONNECTS THE RIM TO THE DISK.
03V279000 · 30K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY