1984 Ford E-350 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

12 safety recalls on file

The 1984 Ford E-350 has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Wheels (1 report).

12Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1984 Ford E-350 recalls

Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core

Recall 89V140Aug 15, 19892,700 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring

Recall 89V062Apr 17, 1989228 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings

Recall 88V133Aug 9, 198814,975 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control

Recall 87V144Sep 9, 1987188,000 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control

Recall 87V113Jul 21, 198716,000 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

Recall 87V111Jul 16, 1987250 vehicles affected

Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft

Recall 86V092Jul 14, 19862,100 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Diesel

Recall 85V061May 14, 19858,500 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System

Recall 84V119Oct 2, 198485,000 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting

Recall 84V034Mar 23, 19844,000 vehicles affected

Wheels

Recall 84V014Jan 7, 19841,050 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 83V094Sep 21, 1983283 vehicles affected

Most common 1984 Ford E-350 problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Wheels1
Tires1
Suspension1
Power Train1
Electrical System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2010-07-13, Electrical System
I HAD A 1984 E350 ECONOLINE. IT WAS A FLEETWOOD , JAMBOREE MOTORHOME. IN MAY 2010. I WAS ON THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY NORTH BOUND. THE MOTOR STARTED MAKING A NOISE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. I PULLED INTO AN OVERLOOK AND STOPPED AS SOON AS I STOPPED FLAMES SHOT OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD IMMEDIATELY BURNING OFF THE PAINT WHEN I TRIED TO OPEN THE HOOD IT WAS TO HOT TO GET UP. I TRIED TO USE MY FIRE EXTINGUISHER THROUGH THE CRACK I HAD AVAILABLE TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. IF I COULD HAVE GOTTEN THE HOOD UP I BELIEVE I COULD HAVE PUT OUT THE FIRE. IN ABOUT 3 MINUTES THE FIRE WAS SO LARGE IT CAME THROUGH THE FIRE WALL AND CONSUMED THE MOTORHOME. I AND MY PARTNER MANAGED TO ESCAPE THE MOTORHOME WITH OUR DOG , IMPO
2007-05-09, Suspension
1984 FORD E350. CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE LEFT AXLE BROKE. *MC (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT) *JB
2004-08-29, Tires
OUR 1984 FORD E-350 TYPE II 4X4 AMBULANCE WAS RSEPONDING NON-EMERGENT BACK TO OUR STATION FROM A STANDBY. THE DRIVER HAD JUST LEFT THE STANDBY AND WAS DRIVING ABOUT 55 MPH AND HAD TRAVELED ABOUT 3 MILES WHEN HE HEARD A RUBBING NOISE IN THE FRONT END AND 2 SECONDS LATER THE LEFT FRONT TIRE ON THE AMBULANCE BLEW OUT WITH TREAD FLYING OFF ONTO THE ROAD AND THE AMBULANCE PULLING HARD INTO THE ONCOMING LANE OF TRAFFIC. HE MANAGED TO CONTROL THE AMBULANCE AND GET IT BACK INTO HIS LANE AND OFF THE SHOULDER. IF THERE WAS TRAFFIC IN THE ONCOMING LANE HE ADVISE HE WOULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON ACCIDENT. ALL OF THE FIRESTONE TIRES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE AND OTHER TIRES HAVE BEEN IN
1996-12-31, Wheels
WHEEL LUGS BROKE OFF, CAUSING RIGHT REAR WHEEL TO FALL OFF.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

1984 Ford E-350 questions

Does the 1984 Ford E-350 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 1984 Ford E-350: Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Electrical System:Wiring; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings; Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control; Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1984 Ford E-350?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Wheels (1), Tires (1), Suspension (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Ford E-350 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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