Electrical System Related Problems of the 1996 Ford E-150

Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 1996 Ford E-150. The number one most common problem is related to the wiring (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Ford E-150


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1996 Ford E-150

The Wiring problem

Vehicle was parked, and upon entering noticed the smell of an electrical fire. Started the vehicle, odometer was inoperable and vehicle would not shift out of park. Upon further inspection, found a blown 15 amp fuse in the fuse panel.   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

My vehicle according the NHTSA has recall #09v399000 for the brake system speed control which can catch on fire even in the garage with the vehicle off. I asked Ford to repair this because I just bought this vehicle and they claim there are no recalls on this vehicle, and I know there is and I know   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Fire developed underneath the dash while driving.   Read details...


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