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Engine coolingPart report

1985 Ford Crown Victoria Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
10%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1985 Ford Crown Victoria, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Contacted Ford headquarters they told me it is being appealed and nhsta has to be contacted if there is a recall I also saw it on the news in the month of september”

NHTSA complaint #734301, filed 2000-10

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200912%
200812%
200724%
200612%
200532%
200486%
200373%
2002712%
2001815%
20001922%
19992317%
19982924%
19978429%
19968129%
1995125%
19941910%
1993116%
19924815%
1991713%
199049%
1989913%
1988512%
1987410%
1986311%
1985210%
1983120%

Other parts of the 1985 Ford Crown Victoria

Electrical system
10 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Ford Crown Victoria

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology