2002 FORD E-450 Structurebody Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2002 FORD E-450
1 structurebody complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FORD E-450. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
I WAS DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE 90 IN SOUTH DAKOTA AT APPROX 70MPH WHEN A VEHICLE BEHIND ME FLASHED HIS LIGHTS. I PULLED OVER AND DRAGGING BEHIND ME BY ONLY ONE HYDRAULIC LINE WAS THE REAR LEVELING SYSTEM. THIS ASSEMBLY IS ABOUT 5 FEET LONG AND HAS TWO HYDRAULIC JACKS ONE ON EACH END. MY GUESS IS THIS WEIGHS OVER 70LBS. HAD THIS BROKEN LOOSE IN THE INTERSTATE AT THAT SPEED GOD ONLY KNOWS WHAT DAMAGE THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED..THE UNDAMAGED BOLTS WERE STILL IN THE FRAME..(SEE PHOTO 1) IT APPEARS TO HAVE JUST COME LOOSE OVER TIME.. WITH ANY KIND OF LOCK WASHER UNDER THE NUTS OR LOCKING SYSTEM THIS SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED. I DISCONNECTED THE REMAINING HYDRAULIC LINE AND PUT THE UNIT IN THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT IN THE CAMPER(SEE PHOTO 2)
Other 2002 FORD E-450 Problem Areas
Electrical System
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint