We found the following complaints for FORD ECONOLINE (1987)
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Ignition problem caused an overflow of fuel into the exhaust system, allowing violent gas explosions (backfire) which split the muffler at seam.
An electrical short caused the engine to catch on fire while vehicle was parked.please describe.
On several occasions, the consumer experienced problems with the base of the engine, which held the component in place.*scc
When openning gas cap on one of the fuel tanks gas lines bursted.
While vehicle was parked, ignition was on., driver noticed that vehicle had engulfed in flames.the fire inspector said that the cause of the fire was a faulty slip onfuel line . The manufacturer has been notified.
A malfunction in the fuel selector valve , causing fuel in the front tank to flow to back tank, resulting in fuel spillage.
Problems with heating system, steering, and parking brake. *mr *scc
While driving the van about 35 mph the van started shaking and making a very strange noise and it became difficult to steer. When taking to mechanic, mechanic stated that problem was due to the driveshaft being aluminum. The driveshaft was replaced with a iron driveshaft.
While drivingdriver's seat separated from tracks.
Brakes failed several times. Yh
Brakes failed 5 times.
Front two calipers seized due to overheating, difficulty stopping vehicle.tt
While driving mountainous country, brakes get hot, fluid boiled,resulting in no brakes, free wheeling, couldhave caused crash,dealer replaced brake pads/calipers, flushed brake system, replaced with different brake fluid.
While driving mountainous country, brakes get hot, fluid boiled,resulting in no brakes, free wheeling, couldhave caused crash,dealer replaced brake pads/calipers, flushed brake system, replaced with different brake fluid.
Problems with heating system, steering, and parking brake. *mr *scc
Vehicle suddenly accelerated after the speed control was deactivated. Driver put vehicle in neutral, and shut engine off to stop vehicle .but engine raced so hard the throttle cable blew.the dealer has repaired the vehicle at the owners expense.
The accelerator pedal mechanism failed which caused the vehicle to accelerate rapidly. *
Vehicle suddenly accelerated after the speed control was deactivated. Driver put vehicle in neutral, and shut engine off to stop vehicle .but engine raced so hard the throttle cable blew.the dealer has repaired the vehicle at the owners expense.
Problems with heating system, steering, and parking brake. *mr *scc
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