Table 1 shows six common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Ford E-350. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine failure (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Failure problems | |
| Engine problems | |
| Loud Engine Noise problems | |
| Cooling Fan problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems |
Spark plugs potentially eject from cylinder heads due to bad engineering design using aluminum heads with insufficient amount of threads to hold spark plugs when in motion. Newer vehicles were re-engineered to eliminate this happening. Request recall and repair. Read details...
Powerstroke 7. 3 diesel. The camshaft positioning sensor (cps) failure is a serious problem that Ford will have to deal with. I have had three instances of the unit failing on me since this first one on Dec 13th, 2007. In the first case, I was taking my son to school. Read details...
Blown spark plug threads. Repaired by self using timesert repair kit manufactured specifically for this engine and problem. Read details...