Engine problems of the 1998 Ford Econoline

Two problems related to engine have been reported for the 1998 Ford Econoline. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/24/2002

While driving engine began to smoke. Vehicle was towed to dealership. Dealer stated rod and engine block cracked. Please provide further details.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/10/1998

The engine block fills up with fuel, no warning, no indication that fuel will go over the motor. Drips on part of the engine torque. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem.


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