Eagle Vision Problems by Year
NHTSA has 166 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Eagle Vision, across 5 model years (1995–2003). The 1995 model year has the most complaints (97). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Eagle Vision years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Vision year: 1995, 1996. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1995 Vision: 97 complaints, 3 recalls
- 1996 Vision: 46 complaints, 2 recalls
- 1997 Vision: 21 complaints, 2 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Eagle Vision problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Steering | 39 | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| Suspension | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Equipment | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Structure | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Visibility | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Air Bags | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Tires | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Wheels | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Seats | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Child Seat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Eagle Vision model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Vision | 1 | 0 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 2000 Vision | 1 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 1997 Vision | 21 | 2 | — | Power Train | About as many complaints as other years |
| 1996 Vision | 46 | 2 | — | Steering | Far more complaints than other years |
| 1995 Vision | 97 | 3 | — | Power Train | Far more complaints than other years |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Eagle Vision years should you stay away from?
By NHTSA complaints, 1995 (97), 1996 (46) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Vision year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Eagle Vision?
Power Train, with 44 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Eagle Vision have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.