10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,333 miles

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problem #3

Dec 222003

E-250 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,000 miles
Blown spark plug right out of the head, took the threads with it costing over $3000 Ford will not except responsability for there negligence in there machine shop can you help?

- Bradley, IL, USA

problem #2

Oct 162001

E-250

  • miles
Vehicle was towed due to engine locking up, engine was replaced, consumer states there is a tsb regarding this problem, tsb99-20-7.

- Columbus, OH, USA

problem #1

Dec 142000

E-250

  • miles
This is one of 2 1997 vans I own, the other van engine blew at 78000, this one did at 82000, and it is thought to be due to the rear seal leaking on exhaust and starting fire at tank.

- Mango, FL, USA