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SeatsPart report

1989 Ford Crown Victoria Seats Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
4%of 72 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seats of the 1989 Ford Crown Victoria, 4% of the 72 complaints for this model year.

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.

“The seat latch on the driver's side became loose. Was adjusted by the dealer because it would not stay up. Over a period of time the latch loosened up and needed adjusting again. In november of 1997, owner was told that the latch could no longer be adjusted, and needed replacing, but part was no longer available from the manufacturer.”

NHTSA complaint #823057, filed 1998-05

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011417%
200342%
199911%
199811%
199731%
199521%
1994158%
1993148%
1992165%
198934%

Other parts of the 1989 Ford Crown Victoria

Electrical system
24 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Seat belts
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Ford Crown Victoria

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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