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1992 Ford Aerostar: complete transmission failure
6 of the 316 complaints about the 1992 Ford Aerostar describe complete transmission failure.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls and 15 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Complete transmission failure by model year
What owners say
Transmission failed.
Transmission failed, replacement failed also.
Driver's power window malfunctioned. In addition, transmission failed/ABS light intermittently comes on/master cylinder failed, causing an accident/air conditioning compressor failed/tie rods replaced/tail lights repeated ly replaced/ignition switch failed, causing a fire/repeated engine oil leaks and catalytic converter replaced.
Transmission failure.
Transmission failure.
Service bulletins that may apply
- New transmission cooler flusher - service tips
- Brake shift interlock
- Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the...
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda
- Concerns with front drive axle fluid may leak out of the vent under some driving modes on some vehicles
- Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart
- Information regarding transfer case rear housing and driveshaft replacement
Related recalls
Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive)
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: all wheel drive passenger minivans. (this includes all 1992 awd aerostars not previously included in safety recall 97v‑204/97s83). These vehicles can develop powertrain bending resonance or transfer case output shaft bushing displacement. The powertrain bending resonance or the output shaft bushing displacement can result in structural failure of the transmission and/or transfer case. Fluid explusion, driveshaft separation or loss of vehicle drive can result.
- Risk
- This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, and, if the expelled fluid contacts the exhaust system, a vehicle fire could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new transfer case rear output shaft bushing and an aluminum driveshaft will be installed.
Recall number 99V094000 · Recall details
Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive)
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: all wheel drive passenger minivans. These vehicles can develop powertrain bending resonance or transfer case output shaft bushing displacement. The powertrain bending resonance or the output shaft bushing displacement can result in structural failure of the transmission and/or transfer case. Fluid explusion, driveshaft separation or loss of vehicle drive can result.
- Risk
- This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, and, if the expelled fluid contacts the exhaust system, a vehicle fire could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new transfer case rear output shaft bushing and an aluminum driveshaft will be installed.
Recall number 97V204000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1992 Ford Aerostar transmission failure
Is complete transmission failure a common problem on the 1992 Ford Aerostar?
6 of 316 owner complaints about the 1992 Ford Aerostar (2%) mention complete transmission failure. The model year with the most reports is 1993.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Ford Aerostar?
There are 2 recalls and 15 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1992 Ford Aerostar
ABS 19Airbag light 15Headlights 14Brake failure 13Fire or smoke 13No deployment 12Adaptive cruise 5
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