Equipment Problems of Ford E-250

Ford E-250 owners have reported 14 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air conditioner (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Ford E-250


Recently reported Equipment problems of Ford E-250

The Equipment problem

Screen dashboard ( instrument cluster) blank/black at startup. Occurred Dec 20. Dealer closed and xmas holiday caused inabilty to make appointment.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Caller bought a used vehicle from an armored car company. The air conditioner had a bad compressor. Ford offered no help because they did not work on van conversions. The company consumer bought the van sent him to an air conditioning company.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

While driving at any speed and when turning the steering wheel column will not come back to the original position. Dealer examined the vehicle, and replaced the steering gear box. Several days later, check engine light came on.   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

After full acceleration, the throttle on my 1999 Ford e250 stuck wide open. The vehicle did not shut off and there was no time to shift into neutral. The vehicle has adaptive controls making shifting more difficult than for a non-disabled driver.   Read details...




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