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Recall List for the 1988 Ford Crown Victoria

Official recalls have been issued for the 1988 Ford Crown Victoria by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

1. RECALL: Ford/Electrical System:Ignition

   This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle. Read more »

   Date Announced

   APR 25, 1996

   Vehicles Affected

   7,900,000

2. RECALL: Interior Systems:Active Restraints:Belt Retractors

   Seat belt could bind between seat cushion and seat backcausing the retractor to be sluggish or unable to take up excess belt slack. Read more »

   Date Announced

   MAR 08, 1988

   Vehicles Affected

   21,200

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