Ford Aspire years to avoid
No model year of the Ford Aspire stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford Aspire years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Ford Aspire complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford Aspire problems
All model years combined.
- Airbags52
- Electrical30
- Transmission28
- Engine25
- Fuel system20
- Visibility19
- Brakes17
- Steering14
- Lights11
- Suspension10
- Body8
- Wheels6
Ford Aspire problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | - | 60 | Airbags | 101,000 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1996 | - | 33 | Brakes | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1995 | - | 64 | Airbags | 0 | 17 | ||
| 1994 | - | 54 | Airbags | 2 | 16 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Ford Aspire
What years of the Ford Aspire should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford Aspire has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford Aspire?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford Aspire?
Airbags, with 52 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (30) and transmission (28).
How many recalls does the Ford Aspire have?
2 recalls between 1994 and 1997. The 1994 model year has the most, with 2.
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