1996 Ford Cvpi Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Cvpi years
- Not enough data 7th of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Ford Cvpi. That ranks 7th out of 11 Cvpi model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 Ford Cvpi 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 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 127,300 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1996 Ford Cvpi recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Ford Cvpi.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I just purchased a 1996 ford crown victoria pi. While checking under the car, i discovered the frame was rusting away in the area of the idler arm & where the right sway bar bushing is attached (the piece that holds that in place is gone as there's nothing to attach it to). I took the car to a body…
My car overheated and shut off, when i got it to a repair station, i was told that it was the intake manifold, which i have in my possession. Anyway, i had to have my car towed, to the nearest place to have it repaired to the cost of $125.00. This happened on a sunday, it took a week to have the…
Other Ford Cvpi years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Cvpi | 20 | 2 |
| 2004 Cvpi | 17 | 2 |
| 2003 Cvpi | 78 | 3 |
| 2002 Cvpi | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 Cvpi | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 Cvpi | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 Cvpi | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 Cvpi | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 Cvpi | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 Cvpi | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Ford Cvpi?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Ford Cvpi?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1996 Ford Cvpi a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Cvpi model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.