1990 FORD ECONOLINE Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 90V101000 on 06/13/1990
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Affected:
- 111,000
- Defect:
- Under certain conditions, the snap ring that locates the park gear on the output shaft of the transmission may fracture.
- Consequence:
- When the gear is placed in park, the park gear would notengage, allowing the truck to roll freely if the parking brake is not properlyset. this could result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Install improved snap ring and revised transmission extension housing.
- Notes:
- System: park gear snap ring.vehicle description: 4 x 2 light trucks and vans equipped with one-piecedriveshaft and an e40d transmission.
- Campaign:
- 91V146000 on 09/29/1991
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:auxillary tank:selector devices
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1989 - 01/31/1991
- Affected:
- 350,000
- Defect:
- The dual fuel tank selector valve may malfunction and cause an overfill condition in one of the fuel tanks, resulting in an overflow of fuel past the filler cap.
- Consequence:
- The overflow of fuel past the filler cap causes a fuelleakage, which can result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
- Correction:
- Replace the dual fuel tank selector valve.
- Notes:
- System: fuel tank, auxilliary.vehicle description: vans and light trucks with dual fuel tanks produced in thefollowing periods: f150, f250, and f350 light trucks built between february 28,1989 and july, 1989; econoline built between february 28, 1989 andfebruary 11, 1991.note: ford has agreed to recall these vehicles but parts are not yet available.parts will be available in december 1991. you will receive a letter from fordadvising you when to schedule an appointment with your dealer to have the recallwork performed. in the mean time, you can take the following precautions:fill each tank to only 1/3 full.if your vehicle leaks fuel or if you smell fuel, stop using the vehicle andcall ford at (313) 446-4654 and advise them of your problem. refer to fordsafety recall number 91s39. an operator will take your name and telephonenumber. a ford representative will call you back.
- Campaign:
- 91V172000 on 10/06/1991
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:anchorage
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1990 - 02/28/1991
- Affected:
- 1,010
- Defect:
- The safety belt anchorage for the rear bench seat failed to comply with the standards of fmvss 210.
- Consequence:
- Failure to meet the load requirements of fmvss 210 placethe seat occupants in increased risk of injury in the event of a sudden stopor accident.
- Correction:
- The manufacture will replace the non-complying safety belt anchorage with a new anchorage that meets the requirements of fmvss 210.
- Notes:
- System: rear bench seat: safety belt anchorage, fmvss 210.vehicle description: full sized van (econoline) conversions.note: this recall is being conducted by glaval corporation;29340 lexington park drive; elkhart, indiana46515.
- Campaign:
- 93V073000 on 04/29/1993
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:shock absorber
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1989 - 07/31/1991
- Affected:
- 25,000
- Defect:
- The rear shock crossmember of the frame can crack and separate from the frame.
- Consequence:
- Separation of the rear shock crossmember from the framecan result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace the rear chock crossmember with a shock crossmember made of high strength steel.
- Notes:
- System: suspension.vehicle description: vans; model e250 econoline.
1990 FORD ECONOLINE TSBs (43)
- Bulletin:
- 942318
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- transmission overheating, converter cover discoloration, clutches burned and burnt fluid *tw
- Bulletin:
- 942411
- Component:
- 034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
- Summary:
- brakes - calipers - front caliper piston boots damaged. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 942415
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- upgrade kit for the e40d transmission. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 95212
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- vehicles may exhibit a shift concern. *tw
- Bulletin:
- BC3131950301
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- service procedure for catalytic converter restriction issues - procedure requires the use of new ecm, iac valve and expansion chamber. *tw
- Bulletin:
- BC4157950301
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- no start condition caused by plugged catalytic converter. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9568
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- revised oil pan gasket. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 95619
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- new design transmission range sensor. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 95711
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- some vehicles may exhibit a lack of power or a no start condition due to an exhaust restriction. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9588
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- knocking noise on initial start-up. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 951112
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- revised design transmission rear case bushing. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9568
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 95212
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- the use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par
- Bulletin:
- 96246
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 96249
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Torque converter - leak test procedure - service tip. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 96221
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Windshield and interior glass - fog/film. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 962612
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Transaxle - torque converter replacement guidelines and torque converter/transaxle cooling system cleaning procedures - service tip. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9747
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 9748
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Accessory drive belts- fead belt comes off- vehicles with 4.9l engine. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 97511
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 9768
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 985A13
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- The use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9888
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9848
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Announcing the ford oem air conditioning retrofit kit availability. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98419
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62,628, and/or 1728. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9852
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9864
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9873
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98246
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98123
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a flashing transmission control indicator lamp (tcil) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) 62, 628, and / or 1728 may be stored in memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010198
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may develop "cavitation" erosion in the cylinder wall of the engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99816
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99129
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99222
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99196
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98167
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission-e40d-no 2-3 upshift. some vehicles may exhibit a no 2-3 upshift condition. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 98168
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission- e40d/4r100-1989-99-main controls, separator plates and separator plate gaskets usage chart. yd
- Bulletin:
- 0015
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 0038
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- Vehicles may experience solid particle contaminants from prior transmission concerns or excess wear, may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system is not properly flushed, fluid in-line filter kit. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 96728
- Component:
- 101000 power train:clutch assembly
- Summary:
- Service tip information regarding the reverse clutch piston and piston seal usage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99152
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 002310
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01156
- Component:
- 138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
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