1986 FORD E350

11 recalls, 13 complaints - 7 TSBs

89V139000 Aug 15, 1989
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Defect Description
HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.
Consequence
HOSE COULD WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK WHICH COULD RESULT INAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
REROUTE AND REPAIR HOSE, AS NECESSARY.
500 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BRAUN INDUSTRIES
89V140000 Aug 15, 1989
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Defect Description
HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.
Consequence
HOSE COULD WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK WHICH COULD RESULT INAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
REROUTE AND REPAIR HOSE AS NECESSARY.
2,700 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES
89V075000 May 9, 1989
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Defect Description
HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.
Consequence
HOSE COULD WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK WHICH COULD RESULT INAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
REROUTE AND SPLICE HOSE AS NECESSARY.
300 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: WORLD TRANS, INC.
89V062000 Apr 17, 1989
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
NYLON TIES THAT SUPPORT THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO THE CHASSIS COULD WEAR AND BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THUS, WIRING HARNESS COULD FALL ON ENGINE COMPONENTS AND SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH COULDRESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL RETROFIT RIT OF PLASTIC-COATED METAL CLAMPS, LOOM FOR POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES AND RE-ROUTE WIRING.
228 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: SENTINEL VEHICLES LIMITED
88V133000 Aug 9, 1988
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
Defect Description
EXTREME OPERATING CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HEATER HOSES OR ENGINE BYPASS HOSES.
Consequence
ENGINE COOLANT COULD DISCHARGE ONTO THE ENGINE AND ITSEXHAUST MANIFOLD CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE DUE TO THE HIGH ENGINEEXHAUST MANIFOLD TEMPERATURES.
Remedy
REPLACE HOSES AND RADIATOR CAPS; INSTALL HIGH HEAT RESISTANCE ALUMINIZED STAINLESS STEEL MUFFLERS.
14,975 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
87V144000 Sep 9, 1987
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Defect Description
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES IN SEVERE DUTY APPLICATIONS.
Consequence
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL MODIFICATION KITS TO MINIMIZE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL EXPULSION AND TO SHIELD UNDERBODY COMPONENTS FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT.
188,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
87V113000 Jul 21, 1987
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Defect Description
EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION.
Consequence
FUEL OR FUEL VAPORS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy
MODIFICATION OF THE BASE FUEL VENTING AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM TO REDUCE OPERATING TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.
16,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
87V111000 Jul 16, 1987
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Defect Description
FUEL LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT FUEL TANK IN THE AREA OF THE VAPOR VALVE GROMMET. GROMMET MAY SPLIT DUE TO COMPRESSIVE LOAD WHEN INSTALLED IN THE FUEL TANK.
Consequence
FUEL MAY LEAK FROM VAPOR VALVE AND BECOME THE SOURCE OFFUEL FOR A FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALLATION OF A NEWLY DESIGNED VAPOR VALVE GROMMET.
250 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
86V174000 Dec 30, 1986
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
DEFORMED BRAKE ROD COVERS MAY INTERFERE WITH RETURN OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM OPEN THROTTLE POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS ... Read more
Remedy
MODIFY BRAKE ROD COVER TO ALLOW ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO RETURN FROM OPEN THROTTLE POSITION.
629 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
86V094000 Jul 15, 1986
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Defect Description
THE RUBBER THAT ENCASES BALL STUD AND SOCKET JOINT (CONNECTS STEERING DRAG LINK AND PITMAN ARM) MAY DETERIORATE, CAUSING METAL TO METAL CONTACT, AND MAY EVENTUALLY RESULT IN COMPLETE SEPARATION. ... Read more
Remedy
INSTALL NEW DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES WITH STEEL BALL AND SOCKET JOINTS AT THE PITMAN ARM CONNECTIONS.
70,125 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
86V092000 Jul 14, 1986
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect Description
COMPOSITE GRAPHITE DRIVESHAFTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHILE IDLING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE DRIVESHAFT TWISTING AND SHORTENING CAUSING THE SLIP YOKE TO DISCONNECT FROM THE TRANSMISSION. ... Read more
Remedy
INSTALL METAL DRIVESHAFT.
2,100 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

13 total complaints 7 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Sep 20, 2010
Incident date: Aug 10, 2010
1986 FORD E350, A FIRE STARTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE VEHICLE. *BF ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE EXHAUST WAS BENT UPWARD TOWARD THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR HOME, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0332-89) *JB
Fire
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Oct 10, 2000
Incident date: Mar 15, 2000
THIS IS THE EXACT FAILURE I HAVE SEEN ON RECALLED TIRES. TREAD HAS SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE CASING FOR APPROX 1/3 OF THE TIRE CIRCUMFRENCE AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THESE TIRES, ALTHOUGH OLD, HAVE ALWAYS BEEN PREFECTLY MAINTAINED AND GARAGE KEPT. THE Y SHOW NO SIGNS OF COLLATERAL DAMAGE SUCH AS HEAT OF S... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Apr 30, 1999
Incident date: Mar 8, 1999
ENGINE FIRE, OWNER STATED THAT EARLIER IN THE DAY ALTERNATOR WORK WAS DONE, DUE TO PROBLEMS. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Apr 30, 1999
Incident date: Mar 8, 1999
ENGINE FIRE, OWNER STATED THAT EARLIER IN THE DAY ALTERNATOR WORK WAS DONE, DUE TO PROBLEMS. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Mar 16, 1999
Incident date: Mar 8, 1999
ABOUT 3:15 P.M. ON MONDAY, 8 MARCH 1999 I EXITED THE OHIO TURNPIKE AT THE BLUE HERON SERVICE AREA, PARKED MY 1986 FORD E-350 VAN BEFORE THE TRAVELERS SERVICES BUILDING, PUT THE IGNITION KEY INTO MY POCKET, AND WENT INTO THE RESTROOM. WHEN I RETURNED TO M
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Mar 16, 1999
Incident date: Mar 8, 1999
DESCRIPTION AND COMMENTS SEE E-MAIL WHICH IM SENDING AS BEST I KNOW HOW -- SORRY FOR CLUTSYNESS. RJD
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Sep 19, 1996
Incident date: Dec 12, 1986
CONSUMER STATES THAT HE HAS REPLACED THE REAR GAS SENDER IN THE REAR GAS TANK, REPLACED (4) TIMES IN A (10) YEAR PERIOD. TIME TO BE REPLACED ONCE AGAIN.*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Jul 25, 1996
Incident date: Jun 18, 1996
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED 3 TIMES, THIRD OCCURRENCE FIRE. *SD
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE May 2, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1987
OIL FILTER ADAPTER EXTENSION CONTINUOUSLY LOOSENS. *DSH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Apr 19, 1996
THE VEHICLE KEPT TRYING TO START ITSELF AND THEN WENT UP IN FLAMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM Oct 12, 1995
Incident date: Oct 4, 1994
INSTALLED REAR BRAKE SHOES.
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL Oct 12, 1995
Incident date: Sep 19, 1994
REPLACED REAR BRAKES DUE TO AXLE SEAL LEAKAGE. *AK
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT Oct 12, 1995
Incident date: Oct 4, 1994
REPLACED DIFFERENTIAL.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1986 FORD E350

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

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE3
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
985A29 Mar 18, 1998
034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL, IRREGULAR FRONT LINING WEAR, AND BRAKE PULL. *YC
985A38 Mar 18, 1998
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
FRONT CALIPER PISTON BOOTS DAMAGED. *YC
98030298420 Mar 2, 1998
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
A NO START OR HARD START CONDITION MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES DUE TO THE GLOW PLUG CONTROL SYSTEM. *YC
97215 Jan 20, 1997
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DIAGNOSTIC GUIDES FOR OUT-OF-WARRANTY VEHICLES TO BE USED AS A MASTER COPY - DIAGNOSTIC GUIDES NO LONGER AVAILABLE FROM ADISTRA. *TW
BC2893950401 Apr 1, 1995
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
UNKNOWN
BC2893950401 Apr 1, 1995
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
UNKNOWN
95524 Mar 1, 1995
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THERE MAY BE A CONCERN OF POOR PERFORMANCE, COOLANT IN THE OIL AND ENGINE KNOCKING AND/OR HYDRAULIC LOCK ON SOME VEHICLES. *TW

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD E350

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

SQ99005 Opened: Feb 10, 1999 , Closed: Sep 21, 2001
SQ, Closed , Model Year: 1988
FRONT BRAKE FADE
FRONT BRAKES CAN FADE
PE90056 Opened: Mar 12, 1990 , Closed: Jun 12, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
TRNSMSSION PARK GEAR FAIL
There is no summary currently available
PE89102 Opened: Mar 15, 1989 , Closed: Aug 1, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
HEATER HOSE ROUTING
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PE89063 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89062 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89064 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:RINGDAHL HAS NOT ATTACHED HOSES OR WIRES TO THE DIPSTICKFILLER TUBE.===
PE89066 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89067 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Aug 3, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89068 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89069 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89070 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Aug 29, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89072 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89073 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Sep 27, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89074 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 3, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:TRI STAR WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE AND STATED THAT THEY DO NOTSELL ANY UNITS IN THE U.S.THEY ALSO REPORTED THAT THEY DO NOT ATTACHANYTHING TO THE TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK TUBE.===
PE89075 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89076 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89077 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89079 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Sep 28, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89080 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89081 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89082 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89083 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89084 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89085 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89086 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89087 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89088 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89089 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Aug 1, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89061 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:MEDTEC HAS NOT ATTACHED ANY HOSES OR WIRING TO TRANSMISSIONFILL TUBES.===
PE89044 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Apr 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
HEATER HOSE MISROUTING
SUMMARY:CHAMPION HAS FURNISHED HEATER HOSE ROUTING DIAGRAMS WHICHCLEARLY SHOW THAT THE ONLY HEATER HOSE ROUTING EVER USED BY CHAMPIONROUTES THE HOSES FROM THE HEATER, ACROSS THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT NEAR THERADIATOR, AND DOWN TO THE DRIVERS SIDE FRAME RAIL THE SIDE MOST REMOTEFROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, ... Read more
PE89046 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89047 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89048 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 21, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89049 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jun 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:AMERICAN MODULAR BODY WENT BANKRUPT AND THE ASSETS WERELIQUIDATED AT AUCTION.ACCORDING TO INDUSTRY SOURCES, NO ONE BOUGHTTHE BUSINESS, OR ASSUMED ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR WARRANTY ON THE UNITSTHEY SOLD.===
PE89050 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89051 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89052 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89054 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89055 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89056 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89057 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jun 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:LEADER INDUSTRIES HAS REPORTED THAT THEY DO NOT NOW, OR HAVETHEY EVER ATTACHED ANYTHING TO THE TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK TUBE.===
PE89058 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89059 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: May 5, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89060 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 19, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89053 Opened: Feb 17, 1989 , Closed: Mar 15, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89043 Opened: Feb 15, 1989 , Closed: Aug 2, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
HEATER HOSE MISROUTING
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PE89040 Opened: Feb 9, 1989 , Closed: Apr 18, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1987
UNDERHOOD FIRES
SUMMARY:SENTINEL HAS WORKED WITH FORD IN DEVELOPING A RETROFIT KITWHICH REROUTES THE SUBJECT WIRES.THE RETROFIT PRECEDURE ALSO ELIMINATESTHE TWO LARGE SOLINOIDS LOCATED UNDERHOOD AND REPLACES THEM WITH A SINGLESMALLER UNIT, LOCATED NEAR THE CURB SIDE BATTERY.THIS ALLOWS ADDITIONALROOM FOR THE REROUT... Read more
PE89038 Opened: Feb 9, 1989 , Closed: Aug 29, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
UNDERHOOD FIRES
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PE89034 Opened: Jan 17, 1989 , Closed: Jul 28, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1986
FIRES
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DP88016 Opened: May 12, 1988 , Closed: Nov 16, 1988
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1983
FIRES-COOLANT HOSE FAILURE
FIRES-COOLANT HOSE FAILURE
DP87025 Opened: Jul 17, 1987 , Closed: Aug 18, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1983
FORD E350 EMS VEH. FIRES
FORD E350 EMS VEH. FIRES
DP87024 Opened: Jul 17, 1987 , Closed: Aug 7, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1983
FORD E-350 EMS VEHICLE FIRES
FORD E-350 EMS VEHICLE FIRES
C87003 Opened: Apr 29, 1987 , Closed: Sep 1, 1987
C, Closed , Model Year: 1983
FILLER NECK SPURT
There is no summary currently available
PE86058 Opened: Jun 16, 1986 , Closed: Nov 4, 1986
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
FUEL SPURTING/FIRES
ANALYSIS:EACH OF THE COMPLAINANTS STATED THET THEY HAVE BEEN AWARE OFFIRES IN THESE AMBULANCE VEHICLES BUT ONLY RECENTLY HAVE DISCERNED AREPETITIVE PATTERN.THEY ARE ASSEMBLING DATA FROM EACH OF THE INDEPENDENTRESCUE SQUADS AND HAVE AGREED TO PROMPTLY FORWARD THE INFORMATION TO THISAGENCY.THE NATURE ... Read more
C85010 Opened: Sep 30, 1985 , Closed: Aug 2, 1988
C, Closed , Model Year: 1975
DUAL REAR WHEEL RETENTION
There is no summary currently available

FORD E350 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD E350 across all model years (1975, 2013).

92 Total Recalls
123 Total Complaints
55 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
22 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD E350 - Year by Year

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