Ford E250 1988

Model E250 made in 1988 by Ford got 2 consumer complains there are 4 investigations as well as 4 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic. The car had some investigations: electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic. The car has 3 modeles with engines 4.9l, 5.0l and 5.8l.

Model 1988

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 4.9L) 6Automatic, 3 gearsRWD14/15/1415/19/17Regular$ 107114870815
( 5.0L) 8Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsRWD13/17/1414/22/17Regular$ 107114880627
( 5.8L) 8Automatic, 3 gearsRWD11/13/1212/17/14Regular$ 125014870826

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
9552403/01/199539892There may be a concern of poor performance, coolant in the oil and engine knocking and/or hydraulic lock on some vehicles. *tw11/01/1995
BC289395040104/01/19953055505Unknown11/01/1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
985A2903/18/1998601036Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc06/23/1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
985A3803/18/1998601045Front caliper piston boots damaged. *yc06/23/1998

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EA93014FORD MOTOR COMPANY06/04/199307/29/1994ALTERNATOR BELT FAILURE
 There is no summary currently available
PE90037FORD MOTOR COMPANY01/30/199005/22/1990LOSS OF POWER BRAKE
 There is no summary currently available
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
EA91044FORD MOTOR COMPANY10/30/199110/30/1992LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES92V026000
 There is no summary currently available
PE91077FORD MOTOR COMPANY05/23/199110/31/1991LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
09/08/1996
 Experienced an electrical fire in vehicle. please give more details. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
06/01/1995108/10/1994
 Oil pan leaks.