What's New for 2001 Ford Crown Victoria
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2001
Power from the V8 engine is increased. The interior gets minor improvements and an optional adjustable pedal assembly. Safety has been improved via a crash severity sensor, safety belt pre-tensioners, dual-stage airbags and seat-position sensors. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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2001 Ford Crown Victoria Reliability Rating
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Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Differential Pressure Feedback EGR (DPFE) Sensor, the Ignition Coils and Boots and the Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor. The cost to repair the DPFE Sensor is estimated at $70.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. The cost to repair the Ignition Coils and Boots is estimated at $105.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor for each coil needed. The cost to repair the MAF Sensor is estimated at $140.00 for parts and $52.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Front or Rear Wheel Speed Sensors. Either one of these failures will affect ABS performance. The cost to repair the wheel speed sensor is estimated at $30.75 for the front wheel or $60.55 the Rear Wheel Speed Sensor for parts and $32.50 each for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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4 out of 5 |
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
Reliability History for Ford Crown Victoria
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