EquipmentPart report
1986 Ford Thunderbird Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 1986 Ford Thunderbird, 4% of the 23 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 3% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 10 | 4% |
| 1995 | 1 | 0% |
| 1994 | 3 | 1% |
| 1993 | 5 | 1% |
| 1992 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 6 | 5% |
| 1990 | 3 | 2% |
| 1989 | 1 | 1% |
| 1988 | 3 | 3% |
| 1987 | 1 | 2% |
| 1986 | 1 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1986 Ford Thunderbird
Engine cooling
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1986 Ford Thunderbird
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