Table 1 shows seven common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. The number one most common problem is related to the car stall (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (one problem).
Unintended acceleration: I was in heavy city traffic. Without warning, my engine started to race full speed. (in a Crown Victoria, that's very fast). The only way to slow it was to push the brake as hard as I could. Finally got it pulled over and stopped. Read details...
The problem began as a small hissing sound, much like that of a exhaust manifold leak. I was on my way of taking the car to a mechanic to ensure that was the problem when a loud <bang> occurred. Parts of the sparkplug boot were found in the engine compartment at the repair shop. Read details...
2004 Ford Crown Victoria intake manifold cracked, causing coolant lost and smoking engine. Vehicle emergency stopped and towed. Consumer facing expensive repair costs . Read details...