1990 Ford Crown Victoria Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 16%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the air bags of the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria, 16% of the 43 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“Airbag light blinks constantly. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, and they told consumer that this vehicle was not included in recall 90 e 043 001 due to VIN. Please provide any further information.”
NHTSA complaint #895666, filed 2001-09“Owner states while driving the airbag warning light comes on, owner is concerned for her safety; she also notes that dealer said that a kit is needed to correct the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #808775, filed 1997-02Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 8% |
| 2009 | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 | 6 | 12% |
| 2006 | 7 | 13% |
| 2005 | 6 | 3% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 3 | 5% |
| 2001 | 9 | 17% |
| 1999 | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 2% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 2 | 1% |
| 1995 | 11 | 4% |
| 1994 | 18 | 9% |
| 1993 | 5 | 3% |
| 1992 | 16 | 5% |
| 1991 | 11 | 20% |
| 1990 | 7 | 16% |
Other parts of the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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