Ford Aerostar owners have reported 7 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's car stall (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine belts and pulleys (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine Belts And Pulleys problems | |
| Engine problems | |
| Engine Oil Leaking problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems |
I was given this van with a handicapped lift as a present from some people at our church. Ever since I got it the engine light has been on. I've had it checked several times but no one seems to know how to fix it. Read details...
The air conditioning/heat unit seem to turn on and off without having to touch anything. The wipers turn on, do a few swipes and then turn back off again. The rear seat belts are stuck in the down position and the center lap belt does not hold in place (I have 2 kids and it has made it impossible Read details...
Engine was not running properly. Took vehicle to dealer, and they stated that head gasket needed to be replaced. Please provide any further information. Read details...
The motor would die and then accelerate suddenly, sometimes making a cranking noise. The service report stated that there no problem. In addition, when the vehicle was parked and wanted to change from parking to drive, it would be stuck, making it difficult to change the transmission, usually Read details...
Motor pings under load in overdrive when using a/c at 40-45 mph. Requires taking out of overdrive manually. Dealer reports no codes upon computer check. Engine also pings in winter on load going up grade at 40-45 mph in overdrive. Read details...