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Fuel systemPart report

1990 Ford Crown Victoria Fuel system Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
12%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 5 complaints about the fuel system of the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria, 12% of the 43 complaints for this model year. 2 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.

“While driving a fire started near fuel pump assembly, causing vehicle to stop because power went out. Dealer had to replaced wiring harness and fuel pump sender assembly.”

NHTSA complaint #8005183, filed 2002-03

“Rear brakes went out due to corrosion. This caused a brake fluid leak and loss of rear brakes. Also, fuel return line is corroding. Dealer repaired the brake line, and problem is reoccurring.”

NHTSA complaint #854887, filed 2000-02

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201018%
20091227%
200824%
200736%
200574%
200443%
200394%
2002814%
2001713%
20001214%
19992015%
19981714%
19972910%
19964617%
1995146%
199474%
199395%
19923010%
199147%
1990512%
198911%
198812%
1987512%

Other parts of the 1990 Ford Crown Victoria

Electrical system
10 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Steering
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.

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