1998 Ford Utility Van XH Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1998 Ford Utility Van XH has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

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

0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Ford Utility Van XH recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Ford Utility Van XH.

Most common 1998 Ford Utility Van XH problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2007-07-18, Electrical System
DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER DOOR IS CLOSED AND DRAINS BATTERY BY THE DOME LIGHTS STAYING ON OVER NIGHT. *AK
2005-04-18, Latches/Locks/Linkages
THE CHIMING OF THE DOORS BEING OPEN DOES NOT TURN OFF, ITS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. THE DOORS WIL NOT LOCK BECAUSE IT THINKS THE DOOR ARE OPEN. *AK
2004-04-05, Steering
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE DRIVER NOTICED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS LOOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE STEERING FRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB

1998 Ford Utility Van XH questions

Does the 1998 Ford Utility Van XH have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Ford Utility Van XH at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Ford Utility Van XH?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Ford Utility Van XH 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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