VIN Decoder Results

2FABP7EV3BX183938

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

FORD

Vehicle Model

Crown Victoria

Vehicle Trim

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

2FABP7EV*BX

Manufacturer Name

FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD.

Model Year

2011

Plant City

TALBOTVILLE

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

CANADA

Plant Company Name

St.Thomas

Plant State

ONTARIO

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

4600.0

Displacement (CI)

280.70922283576

Displacement (L)

4.6

Fuel Type - Primary

Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Fuel Type - Secondary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

239

Other Engine Info

Engine Manufacturer

Ford

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

VIN Breakdown

2FA World Manufacturer Identifier

BP7EV Vehicle Descriptor Section

3 Check Digit

BX183938 Vehicle Identifier Section

Safety Recalls (2 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2011 FORD Crown Victoria

Source

NHTSA Database

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermedia...

Consequence: Improper servicing of the upper intermediate shaft could cause the shaft to separate, which can then result in a loss of steering control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385. Dealers will inspect and re

Campaign: 14V704000

STEERING

Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois...

Consequence: If the lower bearing separates, the vehicle may experience a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the lower intermediate shaft, free of charge. The upper intermediate shaft and steering column lower bearing will be inspected to identify any damage

Campaign: 13V385000

Owner Complaints (23)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE

"Unknown"

ODI #11647631 | Crash reported

STEERING

"Vehicle is exhibiting stiff steering issues associated with steering column. Mechanic determined steering shaft requires replacement. This vehicle was already involved in a steering column recall several years ago however the problem appears to have ..."

ODI #11519396

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