2005 Ford Crown Victoria Recalls

What To Do If Your Crown Victoria Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Ford, so if you own a 2005 Crown Victoria take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Ford to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2005 Crown Victoria Recalls

• FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall for 2005 Ford Crown Victoria

  • Recall Announced JUNE 13 2006
  • NHTSA Reference #06E056000
  • Number Affected 58,640

  Summary: Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, P/N F65277, shipped from January 16 through June 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.

  Consequence: Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

  Fix: Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2006. Owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E056000 »

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Recall for 2005 Ford Crown Victoria

  • Recall Announced NOVEMBER 09 2005
  • NHTSA Reference #05V518000
  • Number Affected 98,836

  Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the battery cable includes a fusible link that may contact and subsequently chafe on a #2 cross member attaching bolt.

  Consequence: This condition may result in heat damage and could lead to a fire.

  Fix: Dealers will inspect the fusible link and position it away from the cross member bolt. If the fusible link has already chafed and copper wires have been exposed, the fusible link will be replaced. The recall began on November 18, 2005. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673, or Lincoln/Mercury at 1-800-521-4140.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V518000 »

• ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Recall for 2005 Ford Crown Victoria

  • Recall Announced MAY 09 2005
  • NHTSA Reference #05V206000
  • Number Affected 132,800

  Summary: On certain police interceptors (cvpi) and commercial heavy duty (taxi) vehicles, at extremely high operating temperatures, the sound insulating panel, located under the vehicle positioned between the exhaust system and the underbody, could sag and possibly contact the surface of the catalytic converter.

  Consequence: If this occurs, the insulator might experience charring of the outer layer, burning odor, or smoke which may ultimately result in a fire.

  Fix: Dealers will remove the existing dash insulator and install a revised design insulator pad free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2005. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V206000 »