1990 ford aerostar. Consumer states sudden acceleration nearly 20 years ago, that caused over $1,000 in damage. Tgw the consumer stated the accident happened when the vehicle was idling.
1990 Ford Aerostar acceleration problems
16 complaints (8% of all complaints for this car). 12 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 16
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- crashes
- 12
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Linkages2
- Accelerator pedal1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
0k-25k
25k-50k
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125k-150k
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175k-200k
200k+
Ford Aerostar acceleration problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1990 Ford Aerostar acceleration
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Cracked fuel tanks
Cracked fuel tanks are leaking fuel
EA96030
Cracked fuel tanks
Cracked fuel tanks are leaking fuel
PE96050
What 1990 Ford Aerostar owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Upon starting the vehicle, it accelerated at a high speed and crashed into a building. The driver's foot was on the brake pedal when sudden acceleration occurred. The vehicle was totaled. The insurance company indicated that the incident was inconclusive. There was a transmission recall 91v189000, but this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN. *ak *sc
Vehicle was parked. Driver turned ignition and vehicle was idling when it started to rev, suddenly transmission jumped into reverse and hit a building.
While driving 25mph the vehicle accelerated suddenly, resulting in a collision that caused minor injuries. Manufacturer will be notified.
While driving 25mph the vehicle accelerated suddenly, causing a collision which resulted in minor injuries. Manufacturer will be notified.
While putting vehicle into reverse the throttle got stuck. Owner notes that vehicle is currently at dealer. Problem has not been corrected.
Consumer states that she had foot on brakes than put the vehicle in reverse, the vehicle accelerated and took off at great speed. *ak consumer wrote in stating she does not own this vehicle and never has.
Put vehicle in gear engine accelerated on its own, hit five parked cars.
On two occasions, vehicle suddenly accelerated out of control, resulting in an accident.
When pulling out of a parking lot in reverse truck accelerate . Tt
Questions about the 1990 Ford Aerostar acceleration
Does the 1990 Ford Aerostar have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 16 complaints about the acceleration of the 1990 Ford Aerostar, 8% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1990 Ford Aerostar acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1990 Ford Aerostar acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Ford Aerostar have the most acceleration problems?
The Ford Aerostar model years with the most acceleration complaints are 1991 (23 complaints), 1993 (23 complaints) and 1990 (16 complaints).
Other 1990 Ford Aerostar problems
Electrical 56Transmission 37Fuel system 28Brakes 27Engine 16Steering 8Visibility 8Seat belts 5Body 4Tires 4Locks 3Seats 3Suspension 3Lights 1
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