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Vehicle statistics

Ford Aerostar

2,262 owner complaints (NHTSA, USA) + recalls with manufacturer remedies. Real numbers, not prose.

Worst year: 1993 · 371 complaints

Most reported problem areas: Electrical System

Complaints by model year

1986
55⚠ 2 🔥 24
1987
108⚠ 6 🔥 41
1988
171⚠ 7 🔥 40
1989
257⚠ 24 🔥 80
1990
187⚠ 25 🔥 49
1991
220⚠ 22 🔥 66
1992
306⚠ 29 🔥 30
1993
371⚠ 39 🔥 38
1994
257⚠ 23 🔥 29
1995
156⚠ 17 🔥 18
1996
97⚠ 9 🔥 4
1997
61⚠ 5 🔥 2
1998
4⚠ 2 🔥 1
1999
7⚠ 3
2000
5⚠ 2

Most reported problem areas

Electrical System641
Power Train385
Service Brakes291
Hydraulic285
Fuel System205
Gasoline198
Engine And Engine Cooling178
Air Bags140
Vehicle Speed Control130
Seat Belts130

Recalls with manufacturer remedy (19)

1997 Vehicle Speed Control (00V425000)

Dealers WILL Install A NEW Accelerator Cable.

1997 Electrical System (99V029000)

Dealers WILL Install A Jumper Harness WITH A Relay Which WILL RE-Route AND Activate ALL A2 Accessories Through THE Relay.

1995 Equipment (95V037000)

Owners WILL BE Mailed A Supplementary Label Containing THE Correct REAR TIRE Information AND Instructions FOR Installing THE Label ON Their Vehicles. IF Owners Prefer, Their Dealer CAN Install THE Label FOR THEM.

1995 Equipment (94V239000)

Dealers WILL Install A Lower Profile MINI-Spare TIRE ON THE Existing MINI-Spare Wheel. THE NEW TIRE WILL Allow THE MINI-Spare TO BE Installed WITH Appropriate Clearances IN THE Underbody Spare TIRE Carrier.

1995 Electrical System (99V028000)

Dealers WILL Install A Fused Jumper Harness IN THE FUEL PUMP Ground Circuit THAT WILL BE Installed AT THE FUEL PUMP Inertia SHUT-OFF Switch.

1993 Power Train (97V204000)

Dealers WILL Install A NEW Transfer CASE REAR Output Shaft Bushing AND AN Aluminum Driveshaft WILL BE Installed.

1992 Power Train (99V094000)

Dealers WILL Install A NEW Transfer CASE REAR Output Shaft Bushing AND AN Aluminum Driveshaft WILL BE Installed.

1991 Seat Belts (91V164000)

Replace Noncomplying SOFA BAR WITH BAR THAT Meets Requirements.

1990 Power Train (91V189000)

Repair THE Transmission WITH A NEW PARK PAWL.

1990 Service Brakes, Hydraulic (89V223000)

Install NEW Design Master Cylinder Incorporating A Redesigned SEAL.

1990 Fuel System, Gasoline (98V190000)

Dealers WILL Replace THE FUEL TANK, Regardless OF Mileage, Through March 31, 2002. THIS Coverage WILL ONLY BE FOR Structural Cracks AT THE TOP OF THE TANK AND WILL NOT Include Other Damage Caused BY AN Accident OR ROAD Debris.

1989 Seats (90V144000)

Replace SEAT PAWL Assembly WITH A Revised Design Assembly.

1988 Electrical System (88V091000)

Installation OF A Relay WITH Wires OF Gauge Adequate TO Protect THE Circuit.

1988 Structure (91V136000)

Replace THE GAS Cylinder-TO-BODY Attachment BALL Studs.

1987 Seat Belts (89V226000)

Install Plastic Pivot Cover; Replace Belts AS Necessary.

1986 Fuel System, Gasoline (86V123000)

Replace FUEL Tanks AS Necessary.

1986 Suspension (86V006000)

Reinforce Suspect WELD Locations AND Modify TO Prevent WELD Failure.

1986 Service Brakes, Air (98E010000)

Aimco WILL Reimburse Consumers/Installers FOR THE COST OF Replacement Rotors AND Installation. Consumers ARE Requested TO Return TO THE Location Where THE Rotors WERE Originally Purchased/Installed FOR Replacement.

1986 Fuel System, Gasoline (90V021000)

Install A Revised Design Grommet.

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