1997 FORD E-350 Electrical System Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Electrical System Issues in the 1997 FORD E-350

1 electrical system complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 FORD E-350. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical System Complaints

#11097778 |
THIS YEAR BOTH THE AIRBAGS IN MY 1997 FORD E350 VAN HAVE SPONTANEOUSLY DEPLOYED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS--EACH OCCURRING WHILE THE VAN WAS IN 'PARK'. ON 1/31/18 THE DRIVER'S BAG DEPLOYED WHEN THE VAN WAS WARMING UP IN A PARKING LOT. MY ADULT DAUGHTER STARTED THE VAN, PLUGGED HER PHONE INTO THE TOP CAR ADAPTER, AND ABOUT A MINUTE LATER (THE VAN WAS STILL PARKED) THERE WAS A BIG 'BOOM' FROM UNDER HER SEAT AND HER SEATBELT TIGHTENED. WITH THE SEATBELT STILL ON, SHE LEANED TO HER RIGHT TO SEE WHAT WAS CAUSING THE SMOKE FROM UNDER HER SEAT WHEN SUDDENLY THE DRIVER'S STEERING WHEEL AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THANKFULLY SHE WAS SPARED ANY INJURY. SHE HAD THE VAN TOWED TO A FORD DEALERSHIP, BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM SO I DID NOT HAVE THEM DO ANY WORK ON IT [THEY WANTED TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG AND...

Other 1997 FORD E-350 Problem Areas

Tirestreadbelt 14 complaints Tires 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 4 complaints Air Bags 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Tiressidewall 3 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Structurebody 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steering 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 1 complaint Unknown Or Other 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint
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