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1997 FORD E250

1 recalls, 0 complaints

04V562000 Nov 26, 2004
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN VANS EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. SURE-LOK WILL HANDLE THE REPAIRS FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR MOBILITYWORKS AT 1-800-769-8267.
1,660 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MOBILITY WORKS

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD E250

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE94065 Opened: Aug 19, 1994 , Closed: Dec 28, 1994
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1985
FUEL INJECTOR PUMP FAILS
There is no summary currently available
EA93014 Opened: Jun 4, 1993 , Closed: Jul 29, 1994
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1987
ALTERNATOR BELT FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE90037 Opened: Jan 30, 1990 , Closed: May 22, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1987
LOSS OF POWER BRAKE
There is no summary currently available

FORD E250 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD E250 across all model years (1975, 2013).

66 Total Recalls
25 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

FORD E250 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2013 1 0 View
2012 1 0 View
2011 1 0 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 0 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 1 0 View
2006 1 2 View
2005 1 0 View
2003 1 0 View
2002 1 0 View
2000 1 0 View
1999 1 0 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 (current) 1 0
1990 2 3 View
1989 2 7 View
1988 0 2 View
1987 2 0 View
1986 3 0 View
1985 5 4 View
1984 6 2 View
1983 6 0 View
1982 3 0 View
1981 1 0 View
1980 2 1 View
1979 4 1 View
1978 6 1 View
1977 2 0 View
1976 2 0 View
1975 5 0 View

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