Ford Crown Victoria
2006 only
2006 Ford Crown Victoria have 57 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column, typically surfacing around 111,320 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford Crown Victoria report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2006 only
Median onset: 111,320 miles. 4.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.
Median onset: 128,500 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 104,000 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 129,279 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 124,389 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.
Median onset: 108,460 miles.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 104,940 miles.
Median onset: 70,861 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Ford Crown Victoria report for every year and full specs/safety data.