Classic: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recall campaigns for Classic. The register has 1 model line of the make, model years 1987 to 2001. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model line. By vehicle recall campaigns, Classic is number 369 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for Classic: none in 2024 and none in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model lines
1 model line, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limousine | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0.1 | Equipment |
This table compares the model lines of Classic only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 4 of 4.
00V356004Received . 492 units.
Tires
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: certain limousines stretched over 60 inches fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 109, "new pneumatic tires," and no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The vehicle weight could exceed the maximum load rating for the tire, increasing the risk of premature tire wear or blowout.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace all 5 tires (including the spare tire) with michelin tires (225/70r16 107t reinforced white sidewall) with a sufficiently higher load rating. Ford has agreed to conduct the entire recall to remedy this non-compliance. Owner notification is expected to begin during january 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.
Report filed by CLASSIC LIMOUSINE. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
90V156000Received . 205 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The certification label can be absent or incomplete; this is not in compliance with 49 cfr 567.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The vehicle owners would not have correct informationabout applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards or gross vehicle weight.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Replace or install correct label or tag.
Report filed by CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.
90V155000Received . 205 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The tire selection and rims placard can be absent or fail to conform with FMVSS 110.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Correct tire information is necessary to prevent overloading and rim performance requirements under the condtions of tire deflation.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Replace or install correct tire selection and rims placards.
Report filed by CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.
90V154000Received . 205 units.
Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The high center mounted rear stop lamp is either missing or obstructed; vehicles do not comply with FMVSS 108.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Vehicles with missing or obstructed center high mountrear stop lights do not comply with FMVSS 108; and motorists following thevehicle would not receive appropriate warning of a stop or slow down, whichcould result in an accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Remove rear window tinting or install missing center high mount stop lamp.
Report filed by CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1,000 | 1 |
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Classic: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/classic/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 0
- Units in the campaigns
- 1,107
Manufacturers in the recall file: CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Classic model lines are on the register?
- One: the Limousine, with 4 recall campaigns and 1 complaint.
- Which components do the complaints about Classic vehicles name?
- Equipment: 1 component mention.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for Classic?
- 1,107 units in 4 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.