1996 Ford Aeromax Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Aeromax years
- Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Ford Aeromax. That ranks 3rd out of 4 Aeromax model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 Ford Aeromax problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1996 Ford Aeromax recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning:switch
Problem: The air brake system was manufactured having air brake pressure release times of approximately 1.5 seconds. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."
Risk: This condition can result in slight trailer brake drag and tire scuffing increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Fix: Dealers will install a quick release valve in the air pressure release systems.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Engine fire. (ohio state police report)
Other Ford Aeromax years
← 1995 Aeromax · 1997 Aeromax →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Aeromax | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 Aeromax | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 Aeromax | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Ford Aeromax?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Ford Aeromax?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1996 Ford Aeromax a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Aeromax model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.