1996 FORD E-450

2 recalls, 1 complaints - 9 TSBs

09V399000 Oct 13, 2009
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS ... Read more
Consequence
A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR WITH OR WITHOUT THE ENGINE RUNNING.
Remedy
FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS THAT DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS IN LINE WITH THE SCDS. ON 1999-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES WITH A LEAKING SCDS, DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY. REPAIRS WILL BE COMPLETED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN... Read more
4,500,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
06V286000 Aug 1, 2006
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence
OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR BURN AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS INTO THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. (NOTE: ALSO SEE RECALLS 05V017 AND 05V388)
1,200,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Mar 18, 2002
Incident date: Mar 11, 2002
WHILE REFUELING FUEL WAS SPILLING OUT OF FUEL TANK FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Technical Service Bulletins, 1996 FORD E-450

9 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY4
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR1
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL1
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
100000 POWER TRAIN1
18382 Jan 1, 2005
100000 POWER TRAIN
FLUID LEAKING FROM THE VENT ON THE TRANSMISSION MOUNTED PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY. *TT
13822 Mar 1, 2001
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE ABOVE 35 MPH. *TT
13822 Mar 1, 2001
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE ABOVE 35 MPH. *TT
8048 Mar 1, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY, MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE ABOVE 35 MPH. *TT
8048 Feb 1, 2000
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE ABOVE 35 MPH. *TT
13822 Jan 1, 2000
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY, MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE ABOVE 35 MPH. *MJS
6599 Jul 1, 1999
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES ONLY MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN WITH THE AMOUNT OF SOUND, WHINE PRODUCED ABOVE 35 MPH.
5816 Mar 1, 1999
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
FOR VEHICLES WITH MODEL 80 REAR AXLES, EXHIBITING A WHINE NOISE CONCERN, A SERVICE KIT WITH A DAMPENED DRIVESHAFT IS AVAILBLE. *TT
12514 Mar 1, 1999
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBJECT REGARDING DANA 80 AXLE WHINE / DAMPENED DRIVESHAFT. *TT

FORD E-450 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD E-450 across all model years (1992, 2027).

127 Total Recalls
546 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
11 Reported Crashes
33 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD E-450 - Year by Year

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2025 0 5 View
2024 0 5 View
2023 3 3 View
2022 3 22 View
2021 6 51 View
2019 0 5 View
2018 4 5 View
2017 2 16 View
2016 4 22 View
2015 1 8 View
2014 3 5 View
2013 2 16 View
2012 4 6 View
2011 10 10 View
2010 7 6 View
2009 10 2 View
2008 8 10 View
2007 11 15 View
2006 12 26 View
2005 7 41 View
2004 4 45 View
2003 5 22 View
2002 3 16 View
2001 2 20 View
2000 2 45 View
1999 2 83 View
1998 2 6 View
1997 2 18 View
1996 (current) 2 1
1995 1 0 View
1994 1 0 View
1993 1 5 View
1992 1 0 View

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