1993 Ford Crown Victoria steering problems

14 complaints (8% of all complaints for this car). 2 crashes reported.

owner complaints: 14
of this car's complaints: 8%
crashes: 2
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Linkages: tie rod assembly
5
Steering wheel/handle bar
2
Linkages
2
Hydraulic power assist system
2

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Ford Crown Victoria steering problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Steering power assist failOpened June 30, 1994, closed March 2, 1995

There is no summary currently available

EA94022

Steering power assist failureOpened April 8, 1994, closed June 30, 1994

There is no summary currently available

PE94032

What 1993 Ford Crown Victoria owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 19, 2003 · Steering · 123,000 miles · KY

While driving front passenger side tie rod snapped. Consumer lost steering control. Consumer managed to pull over, and had vehicle towed to dealership.

Filed Apr 10, 2001 · Steering · CT

While backing out from a parking space from a stand still, left tie rod broke without warning. Vehicle could not be steered and had to be towed.

Filed May 8, 2000 · Steering · NY

While backing out of the garage and without warning inner tie rod broke, cause unknown.

Filed Oct 29, 1999 · Electrical, Seats · NJ

Bolts pull out of the front passenger seat. Mjs

Filed Oct 28, 1999 · Electrical, Steering · PA

Pin whitin the steering column broke. When putting the key into ignition, the ignition kept going around, and the consumer was able to take the key out of the ignition. But, engine kept running.

Filed Oct 19, 1999 · Steering · IL

Left tie rod end fell apart, socket from ball. Extreme wear from lack of lubrication. No lube fitting engineered into part. Total loss of car control. How many cars are out there with this problem undiscovered? Dealer failed to compensate for cost or replacement for this mis-engineered or mis-manufactured part.

Filed May 10, 1999 · Steering, Suspension · MI

Ball joints & tie rod ends would make groaning noises in the front end. Its an intermittent problem. Took vehicle to dealer & nothing found. Took to another garage & mechanic noticed tie rod end was shot, and that ball joints were rusty & pitted. Therefore, vehicle was making noises when being driven.

Filed Oct 21, 1998 · Steering · OH

When attempting to turn the vehicle off the key would not come out of the ignition due to the actuator within the steering which went bad. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has replaced the parts on two occasions parts number f2dz3e723a and fodz3e715a.

Filed Oct 16, 1998 · Steering · GA · crash · 1 injury

While the key is in the ignition and the vehicle in park postion and the emergency parking brake is activated, heard a popping noise. The vehicle rolled over, causing major injuries and loss of the vehicle. Cause unknown. Please provide details.

Filed Apr 9, 1997 · Steering · VT

While parking vehicle outer rod failed, rendering vehicle undrivable.

Questions about the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria steering

Does the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria have steering problems?

Owners have filed 14 complaints about the steering of the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria, 8% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1993 Ford Crown Victoria steering problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria steering?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Ford Crown Victoria have bad steering?

The Ford Crown Victoria model years with the most steering complaints are 1995 (99 complaints), 1996 (37 complaints) and 2005 (36 complaints).