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Exterior lightingPart report

1994 Ford Crown Victoria Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
5%of 192 total for the year
Median mileage
95,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1994 Ford Crown Victoria, 5% of the 192 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 miles.

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.

“On several occassions while driving my 1994 Ford Crown Victoria at night, the headlights on my vehicle have went out leaving me without lights for several monents. I do not know the reason why this is keeps occurring. I have been told by others with similar year model Ford vehicles that they have had similar problems and that there is suppose to be a recall for this type of occurance.”

NHTSA complaint #10400699, filed 2011-05

“When switching headlights from low beam to high beam headlights go out until lights are switched back to low beam. Headlight switch was replaced a couple of years ago. At this time it needs to be replaced again. Consumer states the problem is with the multifunction switch.”

NHTSA complaint #8006171, filed 2002-03

“The plastic front headlight lenses are completely clouded, and as a result, the beams emanating from the headlamps are insufficient to properly light the roadway.”

NHTSA complaint #562916, filed 2001-09

“A malfunction occurs within the headlight switch and the terminal block that causes an electrical shortage, resulting in headlights going completely out. .et.”

NHTSA complaint #831086, filed 1998-11

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201114%
201018%
200812%
200712%
200624%
20059951%
20048159%
20039639%
200235%
200124%
20001113%
1999107%
19981210%
199793%
199631%
199594%
199495%
199363%
1992217%
199112%
198712%

Other parts of the 1994 Ford Crown Victoria

Vehicle speed control
28 complaints
Suspension
26 complaints
Brakes
24 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
22 complaints
Engine cooling
19 complaints
Air bags
18 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaints
Seats
15 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 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