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#BS-1993-FORE45-7E9F1993 Ford E 450
Based on reports from 5 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 5 complaints, 0 crashes, 1 fires, and 1 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
2 owners reported vehicle speed control:cruise control issues — failures commonly reported around 36K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control (2 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
1993 Ford E 450: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control Issues
Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control complaints account for 40% of all reports filed for the 1993 Ford E 450, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 36,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 36K-mile mark.
Speed Control Issues
Speed Control complaints account for 40% of all reports filed for the 1993 Ford E 450, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical System:wiring Issues
Electrical System:wiring complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 1993 Ford E 450, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical system:wiring-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
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Recall History (1 recall)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH (SCDS). THE SCDS MAY LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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The worst model year for the Ford E 450 is the 2007 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 5 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
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