62 problems have been reported for the 1996 Ford E-150. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 1996 Ford E-150. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 10 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (10 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Tire | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Suspension | |
| Structure | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | |
| Equipment | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Air Bag | |
| Steering | |
| Parking Brake | |
| Power Train | |
| Latches/locks/linkage | |
| Seats |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1996 Ford E-150 in 1996.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Ford E-150, the following table can be used to compare the 1996 Ford E-150 with the Ford E-150 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1996 E-150 is 62 while the average number of problems reported for the 21 model years of the Ford E-150 is 33.
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