1999 FORD E-450

2 recalls, 83 complaints - 22 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

83 total complaints 4 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER19
TIRES:TREAD/BELT19
TIRES19
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT4
WHEELS3
ENGINE2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
ENGINE Jan 3, 2017
Incident date: Dec 16, 2016
A PLUG BLEW OUT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY VEHICLE CAUSING AN ENGINE FIRE.
Fire
WHEELS Nov 4, 2015
Incident date: Nov 2, 2015
I HAVE A 1999 E450 RV WITH HANKOOK TIRES BELT ARE SEPARATING MANUFACTURER DATE 5/13.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 23, 2015
Incident date: Jun 2, 2015
DRIVER REPORTED INTERMITTENT CRUISE CONTROL ISSUE. WHEN RESEARCHING POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO THE ISSUE BECAME AWARE OF CRUISE CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH ISSUE. IT IS UNDER FORD RECALL 05S28. IT IS BY ALL ACCOUNTS, A FIRE HAZARD. ON 6/23/2015 TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO A FORD DEALER IN ROCHESTER, N.Y.FOR ... Read more
Fire
ENGINE Jan 29, 2015
Incident date: Jan 28, 2015
FORD V10 TRITON BLOWS UP A SPARK PLUG WHILE WE ARE LOOKING AT THE ENGINE OUR RV FILLED WITH PROPANE, WITH MY HANDICAP SON AND GRANDCHILD IN THE RV. HEARD A LOUD LIFTER NOISE, PULLED OVER TO LOOK AT THE ENGINE, AS MY HUSBAND WAS LOOKING AT THE ENGINE THEN THE LOUD EXPLOSION THOUGHT WE BLEW A M... Read more
TIRES Dec 10, 2012
Incident date: Dec 8, 2012
TREAD BELT SEPARATION. *TR
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Apr 25, 2008
Incident date: Apr 24, 2008
I FOUND OUT THAT BECAUSE OF A DESIGN FLAW IN THE FORD TRITON ENGINE CYLINDER HEADS THEY ARE PRONE TO "SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT". IN CERTAIN INSTANCES THIS CAN RESULT IN FIRE AS THE SPARK PLUG BECOMES A MISSILE AND CAN BREAK FUEL LINES ETC. AFTER SUCH AN EVENT THE REPAIR FOR OUT OF WARRANTY VEHICLES CAN... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Feb 28, 2008
Incident date: Feb 28, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD E450. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL IN NOVEMBER OF 2007. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR. AFTERWARDS, FORD SENT A SECOND RECALL NOTICE STATING THAT THEY REPLACED THE HARNESS WITH A FAULTY PART AND TH... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Mar 12, 2006
Incident date: Feb 24, 2006
THE AIRBAG SENSOR (INDICATOR LIGHT ) STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME. *JB
TIRES:TREAD/BELT May 20, 2005
Incident date: May 20, 2005
LOUD NOISE FROM MOTORHOME WHILE DRIVING. REAR RIGHT TIRE (FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S) HAD BULGED AND THE TREAD HAD SEPERATED FROM THE TIRE, LEAVING THE STEEL SHOWING. IT RIPPED THE MUD FLAP OFF AND DAMAGED THE REAR WHEELWELL. AFTER REPLACING IT, AND LESS THAN 10 MILES LATER, WE HEARD A LOUD NOISE AGAIN.... Read more
WHEELS Oct 21, 2004
Incident date: Jun 17, 1999
IN 1999 I PURCHASD A NEW GULFSTREAM '30 FOOT MOTOR HOME, IT WAS BUILT ON A FORD E450 CHASSIS. THE UNIT WAS SHIPPED WITH "E" RANGE TIRES. I HAD A SEVEN TIRE ROTATION AT 5000 MILES, AT WHICH TIME THE SPARE WAS PUT INTO USE. IN A CHECK OF TIRE PRESSURES BEFORE MY LAST TRIP I FOUND A "D" RANGE TIRE(THE ... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 6, 2004
Incident date: Dec 23, 1999
PROBLEMS WITH TIRES ON 1999 BIG FOOT MODEL MOTOR HOME. *MR AS THE CONSUMER MADE A TURN, A LOUD EXPLOSIVE NOISE WAS HEARD. THE CONSUMER SAW IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR, LARGE CHUNKS OF RUBBER AND BIG PIECES OF TREAD FLYING FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODED AND WHAT WAS LEFT WAS 2... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 29, 2004
Incident date: Dec 23, 1999
RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING. *MR THERE WERE CHUNKS OF RUBBER AND BIG PIECES OF TREAD FLYING FROM UNDER THE MOTOR HOME. THE TIRE LOOKED AS IF IT WERE PARTIALLY DEFLATED. (1999 BIG FOOT MOTOR HOME MOUNTED TO THE FORD E450) *SC *JB
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Apr 23, 2004
Incident date: Mar 15, 2004
DURING REGULAR INSPECTION OF OUR PARATRANSIT VEHICLES, WE FOUND CRACKS IN THE LEFT FRONT SPRING TOWER. SUPSEQUENT INSPECTION OF THE OTHER 8 VEHICLE REVEALED THAT THEY ALL HAD THIS PROBLEM.*AK
TIRES Apr 3, 2004
Incident date: Apr 1, 2004
SECOND DISINTEGRATION OF A FIRESTONE 225/75/R16E. CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE COMPARTMENT HOUSING WATER PUMP, WATER SERVICE LINE, 120V ELECTRICAL, 3/8" PROPANE COPPER TUBING TO STOVE, WATER HEATER, FURNACE, ETC. MOTORHOME IS JAYCO, CLASS C, NEW IN 1999. DAMAGE TO OUTSIDE PANELING AS WELL. *NM
TIRES Aug 11, 2003
Incident date: Jun 17, 2003
FIRESTONE R4S BLOW OUT ON RIGHT FRONT TIRE OF 1999 FORD F-450SD WITH COACHMAN MOTOR HOME MOUNTED ON FRAME. UNIT NOT OVER LOADED AND PROPER AIR PRESSURE MAINTAINED.CHECKING I HAVE FOUND OTHER TIRES WITH HAIR LINE CRACKS AROUND WHERE THREAD MEETS SIDEWALL. I AM REPLACING TIRES AND WILL HOLD FIRESTONE ... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 5, 2003
Incident date: Jun 11, 2003
MY RV SUFFERED A TIRE BLOWOUT AND COMPLETE TRED SEPARATION ON THE ROAD ON VACATION. DAMAGE WAS SUSTAINED TO THE UNDER SIDE OF MY RV BY THE TRED WIPPING THE RV AS IT SEPARATED. THE TIRE HAD ONLY 16,000 MILES ON IT, WAS PROPERLY INFLATED AND WAS GOING ONLY ABOUT 55 MPH ON NORMAL DRY PAVEMENT. TH... Read more
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Jun 24, 2003
Incident date: Jun 24, 2003
WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH ONE OF THE GLASSESING BELONG TO 6 FOOT RIGHT DOOR BLEW OUT, AND FELL DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY. LUCKILY DIDN'T KILL ANYBODY. CONSUMER STATED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND THEY OFFERED CLIPS TO REINFORCE THE GLASS. *AK
TIRES May 28, 2003
Incident date: May 28, 2003
TREAD ON REAR RIGHT SIDE SEPARATED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 50MPH . FIRESTONE STEEL TEX R4S SIZE#LT225/75R16 DOT# VD1LE38. *TT
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Mar 12, 2003
Incident date: Mar 10, 2003
A TIRE LOST ITS TREAD WHILE TRAVELING ON I40 IN LEBANON,TN, WHILE ENROUTE TO NEW HAMPSHIRE. THE TIRE WAS A FIRESTONE, ON A DUTCHMAN MOTOR HOME WITH A FORD CHASIS.*JB
TIRES Jan 20, 2003
Incident date: Jan 8, 2003
THE "SERVICE" OF QUICK CHANGE OIL SHOPS TO ADJUST TIRE PRESSURES ON WARM/HOT TIRES TO RECOMMENDED (COLD) PRESSURES. THIS RESULTS IN COLD PRESSURES OF 4 TO 6 PSI BELOW RECOMMENDED PRESSURE IF CHECKED PROPERLY.
TIRES Nov 22, 2002
Incident date: Apr 17, 2002
NO SUMMARY. DT
1 injured
TIRES Nov 15, 2002
THESE TIRES ARE MOUNTED ON A 32 FOOT JAYCO CLASS C MOTORHOME ON A FORD CHASSIS. THE FIRST TIRE TO BLOWOUT WAS THE LEFT SIDE INSIDE DUAL TIRE AT 15000 MILES. THE SECOND TIRE TO BLOWOUT WAS THE OUTSIDE RIGHT DUAL AT 17180 MILES. THIS BLOWOUT CAUSED $3243.00 TO MY MOTORHOME. AIR PRESSURE IN THE TIRE WA... Read more
TIRES Oct 9, 2002
Incident date: May 4, 2002
FIRESTONE DENIES THAT THE TIRES WERE FAULTY, THEY CLAIM THAT I DROVE THE VEHICLE WITH UNDERINFLATED TIRES. BEFORE I DRIVE THIS VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY I ALWAYS CHECK THE TIRE PRESSURES AND FLUIDS. I REPLACED ALL OF THE FIRESTONE TIRES BEFORE ONE BLEW OUT ON THE FRONT AND CAUSED A CRASH. IN 26 YEAR... Read more
TIRES Sep 10, 2002
Incident date: Apr 5, 2002
INSIDE RIGHT REAR DUEL TIRE BLEW BLEWOUT. *AK
TIRES Aug 30, 2002
Incident date: Jul 28, 2002
DOT # WAS HARD TO READ ON THE SIDEWALL, SO I'M NOT SURE IF I GOT IT CORRECT. THERE WASN'T ENOUGH ROOM IN THE BLOCK TO ENTER COMPLETE TIRE SIZE; IT IS LT225/75R16. CATASTROPHIC TIRE FAILURE (TREAD SEPARATED) ON LOW-MILEAGE, PROPERLY-INFLATED TIRE. DID SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE UNDERSIDE OF MY RV. ... Read more
TIRES Jul 31, 2002
Incident date: May 4, 2002
BOTH OF THESE TIRES WERE PRODUCED AT THE DECAUTER IL PLANT, WHERE THE MAJORITY OF THE PREVIOUSLY RECALLED TIRES WERE PRODUCED. THESE TIRES FAILED AT HIGHWAY SPEED, FORTUNATELY THEY WERE OF THE REAR DUALS AND I DID NOT LOOSE CONTROL. I KNOW OF OTHER PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS SAME FAILURE WIT... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 29, 2002
Incident date: Jun 29, 2002
TWO DUEL TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING. TIRE SIZE 227516, DOT VD14XD199, ORIGINAL TIRES.*AK MOTORHOME ON A FORD CHASIS. *JB
TIRES Jul 3, 2002
Incident date: Jun 27, 2002
DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. RIGHT REAR OUTSIDE DUAL BLEW OUT. APPEARS TREAD SEPERATED FROM CASING. LOSS OF CONTROL ONTO DIRT SHOULDER CAUSING DAMAGE TO MOTORHOME BODY. 75 MILES LATER, LEFT INSIDE DUAL BLEW OUT, TREAD SEPERATED. RETURN TRIP 6-30-02 RIGHT INSIDE DUAL BLEW. LESS THAN 11,000 MILES ON TIRES. ALL... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 26, 2002
Incident date: Jun 23, 2002
WHILE DRIVING AT 55-60 MPH, WITH THE DRIVER AND ONE PASSENGER IN A 1999, FORD E450 RIGHT REAR TIRE HAD BLOWNOUT, AND TREAD SEPARATION. THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, TIRE SIZE LT225/75R16, DOT# VD1L1XD079. TIRE WAS AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS, AND FIRESTONE WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *SCC
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 25, 2002
Incident date: Jun 12, 2002
THIS IS THE 2ND TIRE TO HAVE TREAD SEPARATION IN 2 MONTHS. THE FIRST TIRE I CAUGHT IN TIME AND ONLY LOST A PIECE OF RUBBER OFF THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. THE 2ND ON WAS THE RIGHT INSIDE REAR DUAL. THE MUD FLAP HOLDER AND THE 3" TAIL PIPE SAVED THE RIG FROM MAJOR DAMAGE (GRAY WATER HOLDING TANK).*AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 25, 2002
Incident date: Apr 8, 2002
HEARD A LOUD BANG AND FELT A SHAKE IN THE STEERING WHEEL. PULLED OVER TO CHECK THE TIRES AND FOUND NOTHING. AFTER ABOUT 30 MILE THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. I DID NOT LOSE AIR AND WAS ABLE TO CHANGE TO THE SPARE. THE TIRE STLL HAD 11/32'S OF TREAD LEFT. THE TIRES WERE BUILT IN THE DECATUR PLAN... Read more
TIRES Apr 16, 2002
THIS TIRE WAS ON A JAYCO EAGLE CLASS C MOTORHOME. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD438 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jan 17, 2002
Incident date: Nov 15, 2001
WHILE DRIVING 50MPH, BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT REAR TIRES ON RECREATION VEHICLE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. FIRESTONE CHECKED TIRES 3,000 MILES PRIOR TO SEPARATION. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER.*AK
TIRES Sep 25, 2001
Incident date: Aug 26, 2001
WHILE DRIVING 60 - 63 MPH, I STARTED TO FEEL A VIBRATION. I THOUGHT IT WAS BECAUSE OF THE ROAD, BUT A SHORT TIME LATER, I HEARD A LOUD BANG AND FELT SOMETHING HIT UNDERNEATH THE MOTORHOME. I IMMEDIATELY SLOWED DOWN AND PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULDER. I FOUND THE REAR, INSIDE, PASSENGER SIDE TIRE WAS... Read more
TIRES Sep 17, 2001
Incident date: Jul 21, 2001
FIRESTONE STATED THE TIRES WERE CAUSED BY AN IMPACT BREAK ,IFIND THIS HARD TO BELIEVE AT 4,700 -6,700&7,252 MILES I SEE THIS AS SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS PROBLEM .I HOPE THERE WILL BE A RECALL BEFORE SOMEONE DIES .MY MOTORHOME ONLY HAS 8,000 MILES ON IT NOW AND I HAVE NEVER RAN OVER AVYTHING.THANK YOU,B... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Sep 14, 2001
TREAD SEPARATED FROM RIGHT REAR INSIDE (DUAL) TIRE CAUSING IMMEDIATE DEFLATION OF TIRE AND DAMAGE TO WHEEL WELL, AIR BAG SUSPENSION SYSTEM, AND RIGHT REAR BASEMENT STORAGE BOX. GVW AND GAW WELL BELOW MAXIMUM RATED WEIGHTS. TIRE CHECKED 6 HOURS PRIOR TO FAILURE. TIRE PRESSURE WAS 80 PSI COLD AND N... Read more
TIRES Sep 6, 2001
Incident date: Aug 3, 2001
0NLY HAVING 8,000 ON MTR.HOME WITH PROPER INFLATION ON 3 TIRES THERE ISS A PROBLEM. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD309 TIRESIZE: LT22575R16)
TIRES:SIDEWALL Aug 16, 2001
Incident date: Jul 7, 2001
EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION ON TWO TIRES WITHIN 24 HOURS AND 500 MILES. 1ST INCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN BLOW OUT,, BUT 2ND INCIDENT DID - CAUSING DAMAGE TO MOTOR HOME. I HAVE FILED CLAIMS WITH ST. FARM (CLAIM #255541240) AND FIRESTONE. I HAVE SENT TIRES TO FIRESTONE. I HAVE PHOTOS OF TIRES AND DAMAG... Read more
TIRES:SIDEWALL Aug 13, 2001
Incident date: Jul 7, 2001
EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION ON TWO TIRES WITHIN 24 HOURS AND 500 MILES. 1ST INCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN BLOW OUT,, BUT 2ND INCIDENT DID - CAUSING DAMAGE TO MOTOR HOME. I HAVE FILED CLAIMS WITH ST. FARM (CLAIM #255541240) AND FIRESTONE. I HAVE SENT TIRES TO FIRESTONE. I HAVE PHOTOS OF TIRES AND DAMAG... Read more
WHEELS Jul 13, 2001
Incident date: Jul 7, 2001
THREAD SEPARATED AND TORE UP MUD FLAP. TIRE STILL HAD AIR. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XD358 TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)
TIRES Mar 23, 2001
Incident date: Sep 19, 2000
INSIDE REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO RV. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VDILIXD828 TIRESIZE: LT22575R16)
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM Mar 20, 2001
Incident date: Mar 2, 2001
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jan 9, 2001
Incident date: Dec 31, 2000
TREAD SEPERATION, TIRE INFLATED TO 75 PSI. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VD1L 1XD TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jan 9, 2001
Incident date: Dec 1, 2000
FIRESTONE, STEEL TEX ORIGINAL TIRES ON A FORD, E450, 1999. TIRE SIZE LT225/75R16, DOT A180PD07R. TIRES ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF TREAD SEPARATION AND CRACKING. *AK THE FIRESTONE DEALER OFFERED TO REPLACE THE FAILED TIRE FOR $50 BASED ON TREAD LIFE FORMULA. *YH
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Dec 13, 2000
Incident date: Dec 8, 2000
TREAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE, BUT DIDN'T PEEL OFF. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225-75R 16 )
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Dec 11, 2000
Incident date: Dec 8, 2000
TREAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE, BUT DIDN'T PEEL OFF. *AK (TIRESIZE: 225-75R 16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225-75R 16 )
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Nov 29, 2000
Incident date: Nov 18, 2000
CONNECTING CLIPS FOUND UNCLIPPED ON TWO SEPARATE LINES FROM FUEL TANK OR FUEL PUMP. *AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Oct 30, 2000
Incident date: Oct 30, 2000
FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES LT225/75R16 DOT VD1L1XD109 HAVE RIPPLES ON THEM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO RIDE ROUGH. *SLC
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Oct 10, 2000
Incident date: Jun 23, 2000
THIS WAS THE THIRD STEELTEX TIRE TO FAIL ON THIS VEHICLE. THIS VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED OVERWEIGHT. THE SECONDARY MANUFACTURER HAS OFFERED TO EXCHANGE IT FOR A NEW MOTORHOME. I HAVE SERIOUS RESERVATIONS THAT THE NEW UNIT IS SAFE. (TIRESIZE: 225 75 16E)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225 75 16E )
Fire
TIRES Oct 10, 2000
Incident date: Jun 23, 2000
THIS WAS THE THIRD STEELTEX TIRE TO FAIL ON THIS VEHICLE. THIS VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED OVERWEIGHT. THE SECONDARY MANUFACTURER HAS OFFERED TO EXCHANGE IT FOR A NEW MOTORHOME. I HAVE SERIOUS RESERVATIONS THAT THE NEW UNIT IS SAFE. (TIRESIZE: 225 75 16E)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225 75 16E )
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Technical Service Bulletins, 1999 FORD E-450

22 manufacturer communications from 19 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY6
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING3
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR2
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL1
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
0511 Nov 14, 2005
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
CRACKS IN THE LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING TOWER FLANGE. *TT SPRING TOWER WELD REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT
05248 Jan 1, 2005
020000 SUSPENSION
VIBRATION/HARSHNESS ABOVE 45 MPH (72 KM/H) AFTER TIRE BALANCE. *TT
18382 Jan 1, 2005
100000 POWER TRAIN
FLUID LEAKING FROM THE VENT ON THE TRANSMISSION MOUNTED PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY. *TT
17520 Jan 1, 2004
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
CLUNK FROM FRONT SUSPENSION. *TT
15591 Jan 1, 2002
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
SOME VEHICLES WITHOUT FRONT BRAKE DUST SHIELDS MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS. *TT
14963 Jun 1, 2001
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
SOME CUT-AWAY VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1229, C1230 AND C1237. *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
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
06811026D Feb 20, 2001
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
THE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE REVISION D. (BFGOODRICH VELVET-RIDE SUSPENSION SYSTEM). *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
13763 Jan 1, 2000
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
VEHICLES WITHOUT FRONT DUST SHIELDS MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO DAMAGED INNER WHEEL BEARING SEALS. *MJS
7895 Jan 1, 2000
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
WITHOUT FRONT BRAKE DUST SHIELDS MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS DUE TO DAMAGED INNER WHEEL BEARING SEALS.
99E05 Oct 1, 1999
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EMISSIONS RECALL ON CERTAIN DIESEL CUTAWAY VEHICLES WITH INCORRECT EMISSIONS CALIBRATIONS. *TT
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
12562 Mar 1, 1999
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1298. *TT
5901 Mar 1, 1999
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
SERVICE TIPS FOR IDENTIFYING INJECTOR DRIVER MODULE (IDM) FAILURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1298. *TT
5224 Dec 1, 1998
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME VEHICLES WITH THE DANA 80 MODEL AXLE MAY EXHIBIT A CUSTOMER CONCERN WITH THE LEVEL OF SOUND (WHINE) THAT IS PRODUCED ABOVE 35 MPH. ENGINEERING IS INVESTIGATING. *TT
12186 Nov 1, 1998
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SOME E-450 VEHICLES WITH THE DANA 80 MODEL AXLE MAY EXHIBIT A CUSTOMER CONCERN WITH THE LEVEL OF SOUND (WHINE) THAT IS PRODUCED ABOVE 35 MPH. *MJS

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

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