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2003 Ford E-350

Safety Score
87
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
46
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2008-09-18 08V478000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 6 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-02-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 To whom it may concern, i recently purchased a 2003 ford econoline e150 vin# [XXX] . from a private party in the state…
2018-06-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350 PULLING A 24-FOOTER AUTO TRAILER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO REDUCE …
2017-02-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 I WAS STOPPED AT A STOPLIGHT ON A HIGHWAY RAMP IN TOWN BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WAITING FOR THE LIGHT TO TURN GREEN. AS I…
2015-04-10 ENGINE No 0 SPARK PLUG BLOWN OUT OF HEAD. *TR
2014-10-27 AIR BAGS Yes 2 A PATIENT, 21 YEAR OLD AMBULANCE DRIVER, HAS BEEN TREATED HERE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI FROM 10/27/14 FOR INJURIES…
2014-09-15 ENGINE No 0 SPARK PLUG BLOWN OUT OF HEAD. *TR
2014-07-08 ENGINE No 0 SPARK PLUGBLOWNOUT OF HEAD. *TR
2014-01-02 ENGINE No 0 SPARK PLUG BLOWN OUT OF HEAD. *TR
2013-08-14 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 THE FORD E-350 VAN BEGAN TO LOOSE POWER THEN STALLED ON MD ROUTE 43. THERE WAS NO POSSIBILITY TO PULL OF THE ROAD WAY.…
2013-05-20 TIRES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH BF GOODRICH ALL TERRAIN KO TIRES, SIZE LT285-75R16, DOT PFYUUJ11. …
2012-08-01 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 LOST POWER. FILTER HEAVILY PLUGGED PARTICULATE. DROPPED TANK. BOTTOM OF TANK HAS 1/2" SILVERY FLAKES. FUEL PICK-UP SCRE…
2012-01-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E 350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE POWER AND PREVENT HIM FROM ACCEL…
2011-09-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2003 FORD CUTAWAY VAN WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE DRIVER NOTICED SMELLED A BURNING SMELL AND SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE …
2011-08-25 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350. WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONTACT STATED A BOLT SEPARATED FROM THE ENG…
2011-08-08 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL TANK WAS DETERIORATING WHICH CLOGGED UP THE FUEL PU…
2010-09-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 HAVE A 2003 FORD E-350 VAN CNG GAS CONVERSION. AT 97,000 MILES A SPARK PLUG BLEW COMPLETELY OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEAD …
2010-04-17 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 FAILURE OF FUEL VAPOR VALVE ASSEMBLY PART #F65Z*9B593*DA. GAS VAPORS BUILD UP IN TANK AND ARE RELEASED UNDER PRESSURE W…
2010-02-23 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 FUEL LEAKS IN 7.3L AND 6.0L DIESEL ENGINES IN FORD E-350 AMBULANCES. WE HAVE HAD 4 FAILURES OF THE FUEL FILTER MOUNTIN…
2010-01-13 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 SUDDEN FUEL LEAK FROM THE FUEL FILTER MOUNTING HOUSING ON THE ENGINE. RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT DOWN TIME AND EXPENSE. …
2010-01-11 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK LINING CAME OFF CAUSING THE FUEL TANK TO RU…
2009-12-18 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER…
2009-01-05 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 I HAVE A VEHICLE THAT I FEEL SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN FORD'S RECALL 03S06 AND WAS NOT. I HAVE INSPECTED MY VEHICLE…
2008-09-29 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 WHEN DRIVING MY TRUCK LAST WEEK IT STARTED SLOWING DOWN AND VIOLENTLY SHAKING. IT WOULD NOT DRIVE FASTER THAN 30MPH ON …
2008-08-28 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 I WAS IN TRAFFIC AND CROSSING AN INTERSECTION WHEN MY VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND STALLED. AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF SITTIN…
2008-07-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 F-350 DIESEL RUNNING ERRATICALLY. THAN WILL NOT SHIFT RADIO STOPPED WORKING NO POWER ALL ELECTRONICS STOPPED WORKING. …
2008-03-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E350 SUPER DUTY. THE VEHICLE WAS CONNECTED TO A 2004 PHOENIX CRUISER. WHILE DRIVING A…
2008-02-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 E-350 VAN 5.4 MOTOR THE #3 SPARKPLUG BLEW OUT OF THE HEAD. *TR
2007-09-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 FORD E-350 BASED RV RECALLED IN SEPTEMBER TO CORRECT PROBLEM WITH SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH (RECALL 05S28). VEH…
2007-04-01 STEERING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-350. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH OR GREATER, THE VEHICLE WOULD SWAY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE…
2006-10-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Yes 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH. THE VEHICLE REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHIC…
2006-08-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER No 0 COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO DEFECTIVE VACUUM CYLINDER THAT PROVIDES POWER TO BRAKING SYSTEM. *NM
2006-07-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED WHILE TRAVELING UPHILL 35 MPH. IT WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER AND TEST…
2005-06-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS No 0 DT: CONTACT STATES THE BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING OUT SO FASTAND ARE GOING INTO THE ROTORS. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS THER…
2005-04-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE No 0 THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED RANDOM AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WITHOUT HITTING OR RUNNING OVER ANY DEBRIS. VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND U…
2005-03-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DT: FORD 14 PASSENGER VAN HAD PROBLEMS WITH SEAT BELTS. THE COMPANY USED THE VAN FOR OCCUPANTS THAT HAD MENTAL AND PH…
2005-03-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY. VEHICLE UNSAFE. *JB
2004-10-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE No 0 THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE MODULE WAS RECALLED. DEALER STATED THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *AK
2004-05-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 MY 2003 FORD E-350 WITH THE 7.3 L DIESEL QUIT, WITH 74,000 + MILES. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS A FAILED CAM SHAFT SY…
2003-11-15 EQUIPMENT Yes 1 TRAVELING EAST ON I20 OUTSIDE OF COLUMBIA, SC APROX. 3:30AM STRUCK A DEER AND PULL OVER ON EMERGENCY LANE ON AND OFF RA…
2003-07-18 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT POWER STEERING WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
2003-07-18 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT POWER STEERING WENT OUT. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
2003-05-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 1 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY PREPARING TO EXIT WHEN THERE WAS A LOUD "POP" AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THE CONS…
2003-04-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 DT: THE VEHICLE JERKED VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AT ANY SPEED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO 3 DIFFER…
1901-01-01 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 2003 FORD E350 WITH FUEL LINE PROBLEMS CUSTOMER STATES THAT SMOKE COMING FROM THE DOGHOUSE AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT THE D…
1901-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY No 0 PROBLEMS WITH AUXILIARY BATTERY, BRAKES AND STEERING. AUXILIARY BATTERY IS LOW; THEREFORE, VEHICLE WON'T START. ROTOR…
SUSPENSION No 0 AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS DELIVERED, AND WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE SHOOK OUT OF CONTROL. THE ACCELERATOR P…