1998 Ford Aerostar problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump (1) · Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Ford Aerostar model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (5)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 1999-09-01 · 13180 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information regarding camshaft position (cmp) sensor alignment tool chart. *mjs
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 1999-09-01 · 6997 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some service manuals may list the incorrect camshaft position sensor alignment tool for vehicles with various engine sizes. *tt
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 1998-10-12 · 982010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
Power Train:automatic Transmission 1998-04-27 · 9888 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:column Shift 1998-01-01 · 9811183 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information regarding service procedures for e4wd transfer case rear bushing concerns. *tt
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.