Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1997 Ford Econoline

Table 1 shows seven common service brakes related problems of the 1997 Ford Econoline. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc (two problems).


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1997 Ford Econoline

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

While making a turn at low speeds and applying the brakes in icy conditions , rear brakes became inoperable, resulting in a minor collision. Dealer has been notified.   Read details...

The Brake Disc problem

This is the second time that consumer had to replace brakes pad & rotors. Brakes were making a grinding noise and there was no warning when fading. Dealer said it just happened sometimes from alot of weight. Consumer replaced them again on 11-Aug-2000.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Caliper problem

Since we've had the van. The brakes have given us problems, and the dealer worked on the vehicle multiple times. It is evident that they had no clue how to fix the problem! the first major repair was done on 1/28/98 and 12362 miles. .   Read details...


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