VehicleVerdict

1993 Ford Crown Victoria brakes problems

The 1993 Ford Crown Victoria has 33 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

33

Brakes complaints

13%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Related recalls

96I002000BrakesMarch 13, 1996 · 17,600 units

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR BRAKE LINES, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE A SECTION OF THE REAR BRAKE LINES IF IT IS LEAKING. ALSO THE RUBBER SHIELD ON THE LINE WILL BE INSPECTED TO VERIFY THAT IT IS PROPERLY LOCATED AND IT WILL BE SECURED WITH AN ADDITIONAL WORM-DRIVE TYPE CLAMP.

What owners report

BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE CALIPERS AND FRONT DISC ROTORS 3 TIMES. ALSO, WIRING HARNESS IN THE STEERING COLUMN BURNED OUT(IGNITION), CAUSING A FIRE. IN ADDITION, BOLT THAT HOLDS DRIVER'S SEAT TO THE FLOOR CAME…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · June 1, 1999 · crash · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria have?

NHTSA has 33 complaints about the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria brakes — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1993 Ford Crown Victoria brakes?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the brakes: 96I002000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.