Blades may crack and may, over a period of time, loosen from fan assembly.
Engine & cooling
Ford Thunderbird Engine problems by year
0 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Ford Thunderbird's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
| Year | Engine complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Engine recalls
Some of the flexible five-blade engine cooling fans may be subject to high blade stresses that can result from resonant vibration inputs occurring during normal vehicle operation. This can lead to fatigue cracking of the blades. Portions of the blade may...
Latest Thunderbird engine complaints
No complaints in this area yet.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data