1988 FORD ECONOLINE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
33
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
The 1988 FORD ECONOLINE has received a total of 33 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (4 complaints), Electrical Systemignitionswitch (2 complaints), and Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
33 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNED A 1988 FORD ECONOLINE VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS SITTING IN THE VEHICLE, IT CAUGHT FIRE. HE WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VIN, FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 04/09/10. *LJ UPDATED 05/17/10
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING OIL IS LEAKING AND THE CONSUMER WILL HAVE TO REFILL MORE OFTEN. DEALER NOTIFIED. NLM
CONSUMER STATES STARTER FAILED, ALSO VEHICLE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH STALLING, CONSUMER FEELS THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE RECALL REGARDING THE TFI MODULE, THE STALLING HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN MOTION AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL ACCIDENTS. *SLC
CONSUMER STATES STARTER FAILED, ALSO VEHICLE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH STALLING, CONSUMER FEELS THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE RECALL REGARDING THE TFI MODULE, THE STALLING HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN MOTION AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL ACCIDENTS. *SLC
CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE IS A RATTLE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. *SLC
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Safety Rating for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1988 FORD ECONOLINE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FORD ECONOLINE
- 1983 FORD ECONOLINE — 2 complaints
- 1984 FORD ECONOLINE — 10 complaints
- 1985 FORD ECONOLINE — 15 complaints
- 1986 FORD ECONOLINE — 7 complaints
- 1987 FORD ECONOLINE — 19 complaints
- 1988 FORD ECONOLINE (current)
- 1989 FORD ECONOLINE — 41 complaints
- 1990 FORD ECONOLINE — 38 complaints
- 1991 FORD ECONOLINE — 37 complaints
- 1992 FORD ECONOLINE — 113 complaints
- 1993 FORD ECONOLINE — 71 complaints
Other FORD Models
- FORD F-150 — 45,660 total complaints
- FORD EXPLORER — 42,140 total complaints
- FORD ESCAPE — 34,654 total complaints
- FORD FOCUS — 29,539 total complaints
- FORD FUSION — 28,243 total complaints
- FORD TAURUS — 23,867 total complaints
- FORD WINDSTAR — 19,456 total complaints
- FORD EDGE — 17,247 total complaints