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1993 Ford Econoline

Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1993-06-08 93V100000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1,235 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2024-01-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 Random Acceleration (Gas Pedal) when started from a cold start. When foot was not on any brake or gas pedal, van starte…
2014-08-04 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE GEAR BOX FRACTURED FRO…
2011-01-09 STEERING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT…
2007-11-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN NOVEMBER OF 2007 FOR THE VEHICLE SP…
2007-10-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN AUGUST OF 2007 FOR THE VEHICLE SPEE…
2007-08-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVACTION SWITCH. *TR
2007-03-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 1993 FORD ECONOLINE VAN CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY. WHILE IN HIS V…
2007-02-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AT 10 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE RISING FROM THE H…
2006-06-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD ECONOLINE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD. WHEN…
2005-10-25 INTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 A FEW DAYS AGO I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL I CHECKED ALL OF THE FUSES FIRST AND THERE WAS NO P…
2005-06-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 I OWN A FORD ECOLINE 150 FAMILY VAN (CUSTOM MADE). WELL JUST LAST WEEK IT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING O…
2005-06-08 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL No 0 DT: FORD, ECONLINE 150 CONVERSION VAN 1993, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER BELIEVED IT WAS DUE TO THE CRUSE CONTROL…
2004-02-04 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE, SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS COMING THROUGH THE FONT END. VEHICLE WAS…
2004-01-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED WATER AND ANTI FREEZE LEAKED INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ALSO, VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY …
2003-10-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 DT: THE CALLER SAID THERE WERE RECALLS 93V1000000 CONCERNING FUEL TANK AND 94V128000 CONCERNING INTERIOR LIGHTING , B…
2001-07-15 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 CONSUMER WAS PARKING AND STRAIGHTENING VEHICLE OUT WHEN IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INTO GARAGE. VEHICLE HAD BEEN MODI…
2000-08-02 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 THE RIGHT REAR TIRE HAD IT'S STEEL BELTS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SIDEWALL UNDER THE TREAD CAP, THE TIRES ALSO HAVE POOR T…
2000-04-30 TIRES No 0 1ST BLEWOUT ON THE HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH AND SHED THE TREAD. NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE. THE SECOND TIRE ONLY 3 WEEKS LATER HAD A D…
1999-11-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 74,000 MILES, CAUSING A REPLACEMENT, AND COST OF OVER $1,750.00. TRANSMISSION KING REPAIRED …
1999-06-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 WHILE TRAVELING IN HOT WEATHER AT A LOW SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT ANY INDICATION. *AK
1999-05-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTDOWN WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
1999-03-01 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 THE STEERING GEAR BOX WHICH IS MOUNTED TO THE FRAME CAME OFF, CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN …
1999-01-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 PLASTIC FUEL TANK SEEMS SPLIT ON TOP OF TANK.NOW LEAKING FUEL AND FUMES.TOOK IT TO FORD AND THEY SAID THEY CANNOT HELP …
1998-11-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 DOES NOT OPERATE : THROTTLE SOME TIMES STICKS (WHEN COLD) WHEN NOT EVEN USING CRUISE CONTROL
1998-10-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 WHENEVER REFILLING THE GAS TANK THE GAS FUMES GET STRONGER, ALSO GAS CAME OUT OF FILLER NECK ONTO THE VEHICLE. DEALER …
1998-10-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP No 0 FUEL OVERFLOW HOSE FAILED AND LEAKES. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND WAS ABLE TO RECEIVE PART FROM PARTS SHOP. MANUFACTURER NO…
1998-10-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 NO SUMMARY
1998-06-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 THE CORROSION ON THE OIL PAN PROGRESSED VERY RAPIDLY, LESS THAN 5000 MILES.
1998-03-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 CONSUMER EXPERIENCING AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH LEAKAGE IN THE MANIFOLD. THIS CONDITION HAVE BEEN REPAIRED EVERY YEAR SIN…
1998-02-20 CHILD SEAT:TETHER: STRAP/WEBBING Yes 2 CONSUMER PURCHASED COSCO MODEL # 02-086 CSS ON FEBRUARY 7, 98. CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND CHILD WAS STRAPPED IN SE…
1998-01-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY WITH MOTOR RUNNING AND GEAR SHOWING PARKED, THE VAN STARTED MOVING FORWARD AND WEN…
1998-01-02 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 AS WIFE WAS TAKING OFF FROM A STOP SIGN, THE THROTTLE STUCK WIDE OPEN. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PUT THE VAN IN NEUTRAL AND PU…
1997-12-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 HYDRAULIC BRAKES: PRESSURE VALVE FAILURE. BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELS QUITE A DISTANCE BEFORE FINALLY CATCHING, CAUSING VEHICLE…
1997-09-04 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR No 1 DRIVER SIDE POWER MIRROR CAUSED A FIRE WHICH RESULTED IN A BURNED DOOR PANEL AND STEREO SPEAKER.
1997-07-31 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 0 DRIVING ABOUT 25-30MPH WHEN STEERING GEAR BOX DETACHED FROM FRAME OF VEHICLE, RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL…
1997-07-16 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 DEFECTIVE FRONT CAMBER BUSHING, CAUSING MISALIGNMENT, RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE FRONT TIRE WEAR. *AK
1997-06-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 WHEN THE TEMPERATURE REACHES 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER THERE IS A STRONG FUEL ODOR. THE HOTTER THE TEMPERATURE THE STRONGE…
1997-05-28 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 STUDS ON LEFT REAR WHEEL BROKE, CAUSING LOSS OF WHEEL AND AN ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1996-11-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER No 0 BRAKE CALIPER PISTON DESIGN RESULTED IN BRAKE FAILURE.
1996-06-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED, A FUEL LEAK IS EXPERIENCED ON TOP OF THE TANK. THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROB…
1996-04-11 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT No 0 PREMATURE FAILURE OF FRONT UPPER BALL JOINT. *DH
1995-09-20 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 VEHICLE OCCASIONALLY SURGES WHEN PLACED IN REVERSE. *DSH
1995-05-08 INTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 INTERIOR LIGHTS BULBS ARE OVERHEATING AND MELTING THE MATERIAL AROUND THEM. TT
1995-04-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS, WHILE DRIVING WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE PULLS VERY HARD TO RIGHT, CONTINUES WEAR OF FRONT DISC ROTORS AND P…
1995-03-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN DRIVING ON WET/ICY GRAVEL ROADS VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP; WITH ABS REAR BRAKES, ALL BRAKING IS ON FRONT BRAKES, CAUSI…
1995-02-15 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER No 0 SHOCK ABSORBER BROKE, ALLOWING THE SPRING TO COME OUT OF PLACE. TT
1995-01-30 STRUCTURE No 0 DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF VEHICLES STRUCTURE CAUSES VIBRATION, LUG NUTS TO SHEAR OFF. *AW
1995-01-23 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 REAR HEAT EXCHANGE HEATER CLAMP WAS INSTALLED IN A LOCATION THAT CAUSES IT TO RUB ON THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE WHEN ENG…
1994-08-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 THE ROTORS ARE WARPED AND HAVE BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. THE TRUCK SHIMMIES VIOLENTLY WHEN STOPPING. PLEASE DESCRIBE…
1994-07-01 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 TIRES CAME APART BY THE LINE AROUND IT, HAD TO REPLACE THEM. *AK (TIRESIZE: 17)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 17 )