1986 FORD E250 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 86V173000 on 05/19/1987
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/1985 - 04/30/1986
- Affected:
- 28,791
- Defect:
- Rubber that encases ball stud and socket joint (connects steering drag link and pitman arm) may deteriorate and cause metal to metal contact. consequence of defect: complete separation of the drag link to pitman arm connection could occur resulting in loss of steering control.
- Correction:
- Install new drag link assemblies with steel ball and socket joints at the pitman arm connections.
- Notes:
- System: steeringvehicle description: econoline and club wagons.
- Campaign:
- 87V144000 on 09/08/1987
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1983 - 07/31/1987
- Affected:
- 188,000
- Defect:
- Vehicles are subject to excessive underhood temperatures and fuel system pressures in severe duty applications.
- Consequence:
- This creates potential for fuel expulsion from the fuelfiller pipe which in the presence of an ignition source, could result in afire.
- Correction:
- Install modification kits to minimize possibility of fuel expulsion and to shield underbody components from exhaust system heat.
- Notes:
- System: fuelvehicle description: 1983 through 1987 e250, e350, club wagons and econolinevans and chassis equipped with 7.5 and 1985 through 1987 e250, e350, club wagonsand econoline vans equipped with 5.8 liter engines.
- Campaign:
- 88V133000 on 08/15/1988
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1976 - 06/30/1987
- Affected:
- 14,975
- Defect:
- Extreme operating conditions could cause premature deterioration of the engine compartment heater hoses or engine bypass hoses.
- Consequence:
- Engine coolant could discharge onto the engine and itsexhaust manifold creating the potential for a fire due to the high engineexhaust manifold temperatures.
- Correction:
- Replace hoses and radiator caps; install high heat resistance aluminized stainless steel mufflers.
- Notes:
- System: engine hoses.vehicle description: ambulance vehicles manufactured from ford cutaway chassisand vans.
1986 FORD E250 TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- 95524
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- there may be a concern of poor performance, coolant in the oil and engine knocking and/or hydraulic lock on some vehicles. *tw
- Bulletin:
- BC2893950401
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 985A29
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 985A38
- Component:
- 034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
- Summary:
- Front caliper piston boots damaged. *yc
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