MYRModel Year Report

1985 Ford Aerostar

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1985 Ford Aerostar
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:46:27.646Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

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Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1985: 0 complaints 1985 0 1986: 53 complaints 1987: 114 complaints 1987 1988: 178 complaints 1989: 261 complaints 1989 1990: 197 complaints 1991: 223 complaints 1991 1992: 318 complaints 1993: 374 complaints 1993 1994: 258 complaints 1995: 157 complaints 1995 1996: 104 complaints 1997: 63 complaints 1997 1998: 4 complaints 1999: 7 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints
1985: 0 complaints 1985 0 1986: 53 complaints 1986 1987: 114 complaints 1987 1988: 178 complaints 1988 1989: 261 complaints 1989 1990: 197 complaints 1990 1991: 223 complaints 1991 1992: 318 complaints 1992 1993: 374 complaints 1993 1994: 258 complaints 1994 1995: 157 complaints 1995 1996: 104 complaints 1996 1997: 63 complaints 1997 1998: 4 complaints 1998 1999: 7 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints 2000
1985: 0 complaints 1985 0 1986: 53 complaints 1986 1987: 114 complaints 1987 1988: 178 complaints 1988 1989: 261 complaints 1989 1990: 197 complaints 1990 1991: 223 complaints 1991 1992: 318 complaints 1992 1993: 374 complaints 1993 1994: 258 complaints 1994 1995: 157 complaints 1995 1996: 104 complaints 1996 1997: 63 complaints 1997 1998: 4 complaints 1998 1999: 7 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints 2000

1985: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19850
198653
1987114
1988178
1989261
1990197
1991223
1992318
1993374
1994258
1995157
1996104
199763
19984
19997
20006

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    1990-10-18Preliminary evaluationClosed 1991-02-01 Liftgate failure
  2. I
    1991-02-01Engineering analysisClosed 1991-09-20 Liftgate failure

Buy-smart checklist

1985 Ford Aerostar — pre-purchase inspection

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FAQ

Is the 1985 Ford Aerostar reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1985 Ford Aerostar have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.