Ford Cvpi 2002

Model Cvpi made in 2002 by Ford got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 2002

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
02I003000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 07/01/1992 to 10/21/2002I350000ODIFORD MOTOR COMPANY10/15/200211/21/2002
Defect SummaryIn order to enhance police office safety, model year 1992-2003 crown victoria police interceptor (cvpi) vehicles will be equipped with shields designed to help protect the fuel tank in high-speed rear-impact crashes. ford also will be offering an optional trunk package designed to improve the safe transport of sharp-edged, heavy equipment in these vehicles.
Consequence SummarySome high-speed rear-impact crashes have resulted in fuel tank punctures and fires in cvpi vehicles.
Corrective SummaryFord has advised us that shield kits have been available since late october and will be installed on police interceptor vehicles at no cost. the optional trank package will be available by the end of 2002. ford has established a new web site at www.cvpi.com to answer additional questions about the safe use of cpvi vehicles.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
12/10/2004108/14/2004
 I operate a livery service with crown vic police interceptor which i replace every 4 years average. once the check engine light comes on around 100 000 mark its diagnosed by the computer and fixed but comes right back after a couple of months and also abs seems to be a problem on this cars they go bad quick. *jb
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
12/10/2004108/14/2004
 I operate a livery service with crown vic police interceptor which i replace every 4 years average. once the check engine light comes on around 100 000 mark its diagnosed by the computer and fixed but comes right back after a couple of months and also abs seems to be a problem on this cars they go bad quick. *jb