Vehicle report

1989 FORD AEROSTAR

Reported problems

260 complaints · median 167500 miles
ComponentReports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY47
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH43
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH16
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE12
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP5
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR5
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR5
TIRES5
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
STRUCTURE2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
WHEELS2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1

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