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1992 Ford Econoline

Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1992-08-24 92V123000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 29,052 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2014-03-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A FIRE IGNITED FROM UNDER THE HOOD AS THE VEHICLE …
2010-06-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1992 FORD ECONOLINE VAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN UNUSUAL NOIS…
2008-08-15 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 PROBLEM: DOOR LATCHES ON THREE OF SIX DOORS ON 1992 FORD ECONLINE CONVERSION VAN FAILED SUDDENLY WITHIN FOUR DAYS OF EA…
2008-07-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT HAD HIS CRUISE CONTROL DEACTIVATED IN FALL OF 2007 ACCORDING TO…
2008-05-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 FORD ECONOLINE. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE WATER PUMP BEGAN LEAKING FLUID. THE LABOR …
2007-07-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 1992 FORD ECONOLINE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUSING THE VAN TO BE COMPLETELY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *KB OH…
2004-10-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Yes 0 DUE TO THE GAS THROTTLE STICKING, THE VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT RESULTING IN THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE TO BLOW. THERE W…
2004-08-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Yes 0 WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK. THIS CAUSED THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE TO BLOW OUT AND THE CONS…
2004-07-16 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 I AM A DETECTIVE WITH THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT, WV. ON 7/16/04 I WITNESSED A 1992 FORD VAN VIN#: [XXX] ON U. S. ROUTE 50…
2003-09-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON, AND ON SATURDAY AT 1:30 PM IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DEALER NOTIFI…
2003-07-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 1992 FORD ECONOLINE SUFFERED TIRE TREAD SEPARATION AS WELL AS ENGINE FIRE.*MR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED…
2002-08-08 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEM WITH THREE FIRESTONE FIREHAWK TIRE: SIZE R4531105 DOT VD604RA109Q14L,…
2002-07-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE RUBBER FUEL LINE IS BEING OVERHEATED/BURNED BY THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND MAY CAUSE A FIRE. MANUFA…
2002-06-12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 GOT IN CAR CLOSED DOOR STARTED VECHICLE, PUT FOOT ON BRAKE HAD HANDSAT 3-9 ENGAGED FROM PARK TO DRIVE. TOOK FOOT OFF B…
2001-09-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC No 0 FIRST TIME DISC BRAKE LOCKED UP ON OR ABOUT 07/29/00, MILEAGE 21478, VEHICLE SPEED ABOUT 30 TO 35MPH, NO ACCIDENT. HAD…
2001-04-15 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE AT 75 MPH REAR PASSENGER'S WHEEL CAME COMPLETELY OFF.*AK
2001-03-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 VEHICLE STALLS IN WARM WEATHER, AT ANY SPEED AND ANY TIME.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER DISCOVERED THE PROBLEM AS BEI…
2001-01-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 WHEN FILLING VEHICLE WITH GAS NOTICED GAS RUNNING ONTO GAS TANK AND GROUND. DEALER STATED FILLER TUB NEEDED TO BE REPLA…
2000-11-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 RUBBER RE-FUEL INTAKE NOZZLE HAS ROTTED AND CREATES A SERIOUS FUEL LEAK. *AK
2000-09-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 THE FUEL FILL RUBBER TUBE AND VENT TUBE, CONNECTING THE EXTERIOR NOZZEL FILL TO THE FUEL TANK HAS FAILED AND RAW GASOLI…
2000-04-11 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 THERE WAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING COLUMN. THE STEERING COLUMN WAS REPLACED. *AK THE REPLACED BOX HAS EXCESS…
2000-03-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 I REPORTED A DEFECT WITH MY VEHICLE IN OCT OF 1999 AND RECIEVED A RESPONCE FROM DOT THAT IT IS BEING INVESTIGATED AND I…
1999-11-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 THE FUEL FILLER HOSE HAS CRACKED AND LEAKS ABOUT 2 QUARTS OF GAS AT EACH FILLUP. DEALER WILL ONLY SELL ME A $90.00 HOS…
1999-08-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE FAILS IN HIGH ALTITUDE. MJS
1999-07-15 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS Yes 0 MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON 190 HEADED EAST AND WITHOUT WARNING THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL SNAPPED OFF, AND SHE SPINNED AROUND ABO…
1999-07-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 HAD JUST PARKED VEHICLE & TURNED IT OFF. COULD NOT REMOVE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. HAD TO JIGGLE & PLAY WITH IT BE…
1999-07-03 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CRUISE CONTROL LOCKED AND WON'T RELEASE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. FINALLY TURNED OFF IGITIONN TO STOP VEHICLE, CRUISE CONTR…
1999-03-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH FUEL LEAKING ALONG THE SEAM OF THE FUEL TANK. BELIEVED THIS WAS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT FOR…
1999-03-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45-50 MPH , THE VAN FELT LIKE IT WENT FULL THROTTLE, CAUSING DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL, HITTING A SNO…
1999-03-08 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST No 0 WIFE HIT THE KNOB TO ADJUST THE SEATS. SMOKE WAS COMING 30AMP FUSE, ALL WIRING ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE. AL…
1999-02-12 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 LEFT REAR AXLE SNAPPED CAUSING REAR TIRE AND RIM TO BREAK AWAY FROM THE AXLE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT).
1999-01-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 3 ON COMING VEHICLE RAN A RED LIGHT, HITTING CONSUMER'S VEHICLE ON THE SIDE. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT DURING COLLISION. *…
1998-06-30 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 WHEN OWNER TOOK VAN FOR AN FRONT END WHEEL ALIGNMENT A TECHICAN NOTICED THAT THE STEERING GEAR BOX WAS CRACKING AT THE …
1998-05-22 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 RUBBER HOSE BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FILLE NECK HAS ROTTED AND CRACKED, CAUSING GAS LEAKAGE. THE DEALER AND MANU…
1998-01-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT SHUT OFF, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
1997-11-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 CONSUMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH EXHAUST MANIFOLD. WHILE DRIVING MUFFLER MAKES A LOUD NOISE. THE CONSUMER…
1997-10-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC No 0 RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PROBLEMS; REPLACED ROTORS FIVE TIMES AND CALIPERS THREE TIMES. *AK
1997-10-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO, REPLACED POWER BRAKE BOOSTER. *AK
1997-09-11 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 DRIVESHAFT FAILURE CAUSED TRANSMISSION/STARTER AND GAS TANK DAMAGE. *AK
1997-08-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING FUEL TO FLOW INTO VEHICLE CYLINDERS/ OIL PAN/EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLE…
1997-07-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 45MPH, WHEN MOTOR STARTED TO RACE. TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT. WENT INTO LOW GEAR ON ITS OWN. H…
1997-07-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES No 0 FUEL LEAK NEAR GAS TANK AND EXHAUST.
1997-06-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 1 BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1997-03-27 STRUCTURE No 0 FLEET OF VEHICLES; NOTICED VEHICLE WOULD SHIMMY; CHECKED & WELDS BROKE LOOSE; STARTED SPLITTING LENGTH WISE; TAKEN APAR…
1997-01-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 SUDDEN ACCELERATION AT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 35. ALSO REPLACED TRANSMISSION.
1996-11-03 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 FIVE LUG STUDS BROKE OFF ON THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL, CAUSING WHEEL TO FALL OFF/LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLI…
1996-10-11 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 RIGHT FRONT LUGS: NUTS ARE BREAKING OFF, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO COME OFF, WHICH COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENT. *AK
1996-07-20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 DRIVING VEHICLE AT LOW SPEED, WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION SPEED, ACCELERATED TO 85MPH, TO STOP THE VEHICLE PUT INT…
1996-07-17 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT No 0 FAILURE ON THE UPPER BALL JOINT, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO WOBBLE WHEN DRIVING. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE BALL JINTS ARE A N…
1996-07-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET ON (55) MPH AND WOULD NOT DISENGAGE WHEN BRAKES WERE HIT. DROVE VEHICLE (3) OR (4) MILES TO STO…