How many recalls does the 1980 Ford Crown Victoria have?

The 1980 Ford Crown Victoria has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1980 Ford Crown Victoria has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1980 Ford Crown Victoria?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is seat belts.

1980 Ford Crown Victoria Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1980 Ford Crown Victoria. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the seat belts. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Passenger side seat belt failed upon impact at 15 mph. Tt”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING · reported 1994-11-27

“The vehicle was involved in an accident and front passenger seatbelt did not restrain. Please describe. Tt”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING · reported 1994-11-27

Defect investigations

Investigation PE88101 Opened 1988-09-14 · closed 1989-01-03

ENGINE COMP FIRES

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1980 Ford Crown Victoria as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.