Ford E250 1990
Model E250 made in 1990 by Ford got 3 consumer complains, 6 investigations there are 2 recalls as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline and vehicle speed control. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and service brakes, hydraulic. The car had some investigations: electrical system, power train and service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, power train. The car has 3 modeles with engines 4.9l, 5.0l and 5.8l.
Model 1990
Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
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( 4.9L) | 6 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 14/15/14 | 15/19/17 | Regular | $ 1125 | 14 | 890731 |
( 4.9L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 14/17/15 | 15/22/18 | Regular | $ 1051 | 14 | 890801 |
( 5.0L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 13/16/14 | 14/21/17 | Regular | $ 1125 | 14 | 890727 |
( 5.8L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 11/15/12 | 12/19/14 | Regular | $ 1312 | 14 | 890801 |
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - AUXILLARY TANK - SELECTOR DEVICES | ||||||||||||||||
91V146000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 02/01/1989 to 02/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 350000 | 12/20/1991 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/04/1991 | 09/30/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The dual fuel tank selector valve may malfunction and cause an overfill condition in one of the fuel tanks, resulting in an overflow of fuel past the filler cap. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The overflow of fuel past the filler cap causes a fuelleakage, which can result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace the dual fuel tank selector valve. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: fuel tank, auxilliary.vehicle description: vans and light trucks with dual fuel tanks produced in thefollowing periods: f150, f250, and f350 light trucks built between february 28,1989 and july, 1989; econoline built between february 28, 1989 andfebruary 11, 1991.note: ford has agreed to recall these vehicles but parts are not yet available.parts will be available in december 1991. you will receive a letter from fordadvising you when to schedule an appointment with your dealer to have the recallwork performed. in the mean time, you can take the following precautions:fill each tank to only 1/3 full.if your vehicle leaks fuel or if you smell fuel, stop using the vehicle andcall ford at (313) 446-4654 and advise them of your problem. refer to fordsafety recall number 91s39. an operator will take your name and telephonenumber. a ford representative will call you back. | |||||||||||||||
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | ||||||||||||||||
90V101000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | to 10/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 111000 | 07/17/1990 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 06/01/1990 | 06/14/1990 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Under certain conditions, the snap ring that locates the park gear on the output shaft of the transmission may fracture. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When the gear is placed in park, the park gear would notengage, allowing the truck to roll freely if the parking brake is not properlyset. this could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install improved snap ring and revised transmission extension housing. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: park gear snap ring.vehicle description: 4 x 2 light trucks and vans equipped with one-piecedriveshaft and an e40d transmission. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
95524 | 03/01/1995 | 39892 | There may be a concern of poor performance, coolant in the oil and engine knocking and/or hydraulic lock on some vehicles. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
BC2893950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055505 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
951113 | 06/01/1995 | 45086 | Delayed forward engagement and/or heat stained forward clutch plates after installing center support service. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
985A29 | 03/18/1998 | 601036 | Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc | 06/23/1998 | |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||||
985A38 | 03/18/1998 | 601045 | Front caliper piston boots damaged. *yc | 06/23/1998 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
EA93014 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 06/04/1993 | 07/29/1994 | ALTERNATOR BELT FAILURE | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE90037 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 01/30/1990 | 05/22/1990 | LOSS OF POWER BRAKE | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
POWER TRAIN | ||||||
PE91064 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/09/1991 | 07/05/1991 | TRANSMISSION FLUID FIRES | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
PE91077 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 05/23/1991 | 10/31/1991 | LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA91044 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/30/1991 | 10/30/1992 | LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES | 92V026000 | |
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
EA91031 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 06/26/1991 | 11/01/1991 | FUEL EXPULSION | 91V146000 | |
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
The fan belt makes noise . tt | |||
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - AUXILLARY TANK - SELECTOR DEVICES | |||
03/29/2006 | 46200 | 1 | 06/02/1990 |
Fuel spills out from the front fuel tank. ford refused to replace the dual tank selector valve. nhtsa campaign id number: 91v146000. *jb | |||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
On (2) occasions, truck will accelerate 40 to 50 mph more unwanted. driver reach to pull accelerator with no change in condition. please describe details. tt |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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FL | MIAMI | 33144 | MIDWAY FORD-ISUZU | 305-266-3000 |