
Vehicle statistics
Ford Econoline
906 owner complaints (NHTSA, USA) + recalls with manufacturer remedies. Real numbers, not prose.
Worst year: 1994 ยท 127 complaints
Most reported problem areas: Service Brakes
Complaints by model year
Most reported problem areas
Recalls with manufacturer remedy (26)
2026 Visibility (25V726000)
Dealers will replace the HVAC blower motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SB4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 28, 2025.
2009 Power Train (19V432000)
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single-engaging coast one-way clutch with a new dual-engaging one-way clutch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S20.
2007 Equipment Adaptive/mobility (08V663000)
Sunset VANS IS Working WITH Ricon TO Correct THE Wheelchair Lifts FREE OF Charge (Please SEE 07e097). Owners MAY Contact Ricon AT 1-818-267-3000 OR Sunset VANS AT 1-888-280-8267.
2005 Equipment Adaptive/mobility (08V662000)
Sunset VANS IS Working WITH Ricon TO Correct THE Wheelchair Lifts FREE OF Charge (Please SEE 07e095). Owners MAY Contact Ricon AT 1-818-267-3000 OR Sunset VANS AT 1-888-280-8267.
2003 Fuel System, Gasoline (03V282000)
FORD WILL SEND Technicians TO THE Owner'S Location TO Inspect AND ADD THE Brackets AND Outriggers AS Required. Owner Notification Began ON September 3, 2003. Owners Should Contact FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
2001 Child Seat (00V304000)
Dealers WILL Install THE Child SEAT Tether Anchorages AT THE Center Second ROW Seating Position, AND ALSO Replace THE Vehicle Owner Guides WITH NEW Versions Providing THE Required Written Instructions. Eleven Vehicles ARE AT Dealerships AND Assembly Plant Personnel WILL Repair These Units AT THE Affected Dealerships. Arrangements HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE Return OF THE ONE UNIT THAT HAD BEEN SOLD. NO Other Owner Notification WILL BE Required.
1999 Wheels (00V115000)
Dealers WILL Replace THE REAR Wheel Attaching Studs.
1999 Power Train (98V257000)
Dealers WILL Install THE Correct Speedometer GEAR.
1997 Electrical System (96V193000)
Dealers WILL Inspect FOR Chafing OF THE Cable AND WILL ADD Insulation AND A TIE Strap TO THE Battery Cable Harness.
1995 Fuel System, Gasoline (98V062000)
Dealers WILL Replace THE FUEL Supply LINE. IN Addition, A Piece OF ANTI-Abrasion Insulation WILL BE Installed TO Prevent Abrasion OF THE FUEL LINE.
1995 Parking Brake (95V058000)
Dealers WILL Repair THE Parking Brake System ON THE Affected Vehicles.
1993 Fuel System, Gasoline (93V100000)
Replace THE FUEL Filler AND VENT Hoses AND Relocate THE Mounting Hardware IN THE Floor PAN.
1992 Equipment (92V123000)
Correct TIRE Information Labels AND Installation Instructions WILL BE Mailed TO THE Owners OF These Vehicles. Owners WILL BE Instructed THAT Dealers CAN Install THE Label Provided IF THEY Prefer.
1991 Suspension (93V073000)
Replace THE REAR Chock Crossmember WITH A Shock Crossmember MADE OF HIGH Strength Steel.
1990 Power Train (90V101000)
Install Improved SNAP RING AND Revised Transmission Extension Housing.
1986 Steering (86V094000)
Install NEW DRAG LINK Assemblies WITH Steel BALL AND Socket Joints AT THE Pitman ARM Connections.
1984 Fuel System, Diesel (85V061000)
Install A Canister Shield, A Revised Design Drain ROD Shield, AND Modify FUEL/Water Separator Mounting Bracket.
1983 Engine And Engine Cooling (87V113000)
Modification OF THE BASE FUEL Venting AND Emission Control System TO Reduce Operating Temperatures AND FUEL System Pressures.
1982 Fuel System, Gasoline (81V105000)
THE FUEL Sender Ground WIRE Attachment ON ALL Affected Vehicles WILL BE Relocated TO Eliminate THE Danger, Without Charge TO Owner.
1981 Power Train (81V042000)
IF Pointer OF GEAR Position Indicator IS Found TO BE TOO Short, IT WILL BE Replaced Without Charge TO Owner.
various years Seats (69V033000)
various years Structure (79V153000)
THE Dealer WILL Install THE Necessary Frame Mounted HEAT Shield, IF Missing.
various years Unknown Or Other (77V102000)
THE Dealer WILL Install A Field-Installable Panel PAD, FREE OF Charge, ON ALL Affected Vehicles.
various years Service Brakes, Hydraulic (72V269000)
various years Steering (71V128000)
various years Service Brakes, Hydraulic (68V090000)
CodMec cases on this model
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