10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
121,667 miles

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problem #3

Aug 142006

E-150 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 130,000 miles
: the contact stated the vehicle caught fire while parked. The fire was localized under the hood. The vehicle was not taken in for service. A police report was taken. There was a NHTSA recall # 06V286000 which pertained to the vehicle speed control. The vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN.

- Gulfport, MS, USA

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problem #2

Apr 102005

E-150 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 115,000 miles
The caller said that while at work his vehicle caught on fire. It was sitting for 2 hours and 15 minutes. Vehicle was sitting across the street from where the caller worked, and the neighbors saw the fire and helped put it out along with a passing police officer. Fire was caught in time, and no other damage was caused. Dealer /manufacturer had not been contacted.

- Canton, MI, USA

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problem #1

Apr 142004

E-150

  • 120,000 miles
While vehicle was parked a fire started under the hood. Vehicle was totaled. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Overland Park, KS, USA

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