Electrical System Problems of Ford Aerostar

Ford Aerostar owners have reported 28 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition switch (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Ford Aerostar

The Ignition Switch problem

Vehicle denied recall work due to lack of parts (99v-029) ignition switch. Mjs   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

I found two incomplete recalls. I called the dealer 9/28/2020 at706 408-0914 and spoke to joy. She put the VIN in her system, saw the two recalls and said the parts would be ordered. No response. I call jennie 10/5/2020 at the same number and she said about the same thing.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

3 months ago, I brought our van to the local dealer because the check engine light was on. They said the problem was a faulty spark-plug wire, which they replaced and reset the computer, for $130. 00. A month later, the van started having engine problems, so I had another garage diagnose the   Read details...

The Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Need to know were to start to get all the problems on my van taken care of all the recalls, of power train the electrical and whatever else was reported to me on my report of the recalls on this 1997 areostar van thank you maryjean.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Smoke occasionally appears coming out from around the dash panel by the heating and a/c controls. Smells like electrical components burning or burning wire insulation. Smoke goes away after 5-10 minutes. Doesn't seem to matter if heat, a/c or just the fan is on. Is an intermittent problem.   Read details...




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