Ford Crown Victoria CNG

19962004 · 8 configurations

Lowest
14
Average
16
Best
18

The Ford Crown Victoria CNG has been tested by the EPA across 8 different configurations spanning model years 1996 through 2004. Over this period, the Crown Victoria CNG has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 14 MPG to 18 MPG, with an overall average of 16 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2004
14
2003
14
2002
16
2001
16
2000
16
1999
15
1997
18
1996
18

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Crown Victoria CNG) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Crown Victoria CNG. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

No NHTSA consumer complaints have been reported for this model.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Crown Victoria (For 2011 on, code as vehicle model 398) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
522
Total Deaths
376

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
10.2%
Fire Occurrence
4.8%
Speeding Involved
18.6%
DUI Involved
18.6%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

76%
Front
18%
Side
6%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.79
2022
Fatal Crashes35
Fatalities
30
Deaths/Crash
0.86
2021
Fatal Crashes36
Fatalities
28
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2020
Fatal Crashes37
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.59
2019
Fatal Crashes43
Fatalities
27
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2018
Fatal Crashes60
Fatalities
46
Deaths/Crash
0.77
2017
Fatal Crashes56
Fatalities
40
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2016
Fatal Crashes70
Fatalities
45
Deaths/Crash
0.64
2015
Fatal Crashes81
Fatalities
59
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2014
Fatal Crashes76
Fatalities
57
Deaths/Crash
0.75

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2003
4
2002
1
2001
3
2000
3
1999
2
1997
1
1996
12
Critical
Moderate
Advisory