1994 FORD VAN
0 recalls, 15 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
15 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 1 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Feb 10, 2007
Incident date: Jul 15, 1997
WHEN THE WEATHER IS WARM, THE VAN WILL DIE AND NOT START AGAIN UNTIL THE ENGINE HAS COOLED DOWN. YOU ARE STUCK ALONG SIDE THE ROAD UNTIL THEN. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED I CALLED FOR A TOW AND WAS TOLD THAT THE VAN WAS VAPOR LOCKED. WAS TOWED 35 MILES TO A GARAGE TO HAVE IT FIXED. AFTER LOOKING AT... Read more
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Jan 31, 2005
Incident date: Jan 20, 2005
WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP ALL FIVE WHEEL STUDS/BOLTS BROKE, AND THE WHEEL DISENGAGED. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
May 16, 2001
Incident date: Jan 19, 1998
TRANSMISSION REBUILT BECAUSE ELECTRONICS FAILED, REPLACED FRONT BANDS, TORQUE CONVERTER AND FRONT SPRAG. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT WHEN WE HAD THE ENGINE REPLACED AT 50400 MILES THAT THERE HAD BEEN A LEAK THEN AND IT WAS SEALED WITH SILICONE. ENGINE REPLACE
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
May 16, 2001
Incident date: Jan 19, 1998
TRANSMISSION REBUILT BECAUSE ELECTRONICS FAILED, REPLACED FRONT BANDS, TORQUE CONVERTER AND FRONT SPRAG. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT WHEN WE HAD THE ENGINE REPLACED AT 50400 MILES THAT THERE HAD BEEN A LEAK THEN AND IT WAS SEALED WITH SILICONE. ENGINE REPLACE
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
May 16, 2001
Incident date: Jan 19, 1998
TRANSMISSION REBUILT BECAUSE ELECTRONICS FAILED, REPLACED FRONT BANDS, TORQUE CONVERTER AND FRONT SPRAG. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT WHEN WE HAD THE ENGINE REPLACED AT 50400 MILES THAT THERE HAD BEEN A LEAK THEN AND IT WAS SEALED WITH SILICONE. ENGINE REPLACE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Mar 7, 2001
Incident date: May 9, 2000
EARLIER SAME DAY VEHICLE OVERHEATED, IT WAS IMMED. TURNED OFF AND TOWED IN. VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND ENGINE WAS OFF AND KEY REMOVED. IT LATER CAUGHT FIRE. THE PROPER AUTHORITIES WERE CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE AND INVESTIGATE THE SCENE. THE "HOT SPOT" OF THE FIRE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AT THE STAR... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 30, 1999
POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSING COURTESY LIGHTS, READING LIGHTS, RADIO AND TELEVISION FAILURE. NLM
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Feb 2, 1999
Incident date: Jan 1, 1999
THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH AUTOMATIC FUEL PUMP. FUEL PUMP SQUIRTS GAS OUT OF THE FUEL TANK. IN ADDITION, THE CONSUMER SMELLED STRONG FUMES. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Dec 8, 1998
Incident date: Nov 1, 1998
WHILE FILLING MY FUEL TANK, GAS WAS SEEN RUNNING ON THE GROUND FROM UNDER THE CAR. AFTER AN INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL FILLER AND AIR RETURN RUBBER HOSES WERE CRACKED AND CRUMBLING. THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN ON A 4 YEAR OLD VEHICLE. THESE PARTS ARE DEFECTIVE ON MY CAR AND PROBABLY M... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 1998
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 1998
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 1998
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 24, 1998
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SUSPENSION:FRONT
Aug 29, 1997
Incident date: Jul 7, 1997
CAMBER BUSHING WEARS OUT, CAUSING INPROPER ALIGNMENT AND EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE TIRES. *AK
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Aug 6, 1997
Incident date: Jul 31, 1997
WHILE DRIVING LOST STEERING CONTROL. DEALER SAID THAT THE STEERING BOX RIPPED OFF FROM THE FRAME. *AK
NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD VAN
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP78038
Opened: Jun 6, 1978 , Closed: Oct 19, 1978
STEERING GEAR BOX MOUNT
STEERING GEAR BOX MOUNT
FORD VAN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD VAN across all model years (2006, 2006).
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Total Recalls
16
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths