Engine problems of the 1997 Ford Econoline

Two problems related to engine have been reported for the 1997 Ford Econoline. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/14/2011

1997 Ford Econoline van. The spark-plug blew out of the aluminum triton engine destroying the existing threads. Fire hazard. Exposed fuel to engine compartment.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/01/1997

Defective engine pistons.


Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1997 Ford Econoline



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