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Ford E-100

Every Ford E-100 model year on file, 1975 to 1987. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years20 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years131975 to 1987
Recall campaigns5Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins3Summed across model years
By model year

The 1984 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.511.5219751977197919811983219851987
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Ford E-100 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Ford E-100 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Ford E-100 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1987Not decoded0NoneNone100
1986Not decoded0NoneNone100
1985Not decoded0NoneNone100
1984Van20.0100200
1983Not decoded0NoneNone101
1982Not decoded0NoneNone201
1981Not decoded0NoneNone101
1980Not decoded0NoneNone300
1979Not decoded0NoneNone500
1978Not decoded0NoneNone300
1977Not decoded0NoneNone100
1976Not decoded0NoneNone200
1975Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Ford E-100

  • 07E-064 Aug 27, 2007
    Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped…
    Fuel system · 34k vehicles
  • 84V-119 Oct 2, 1984
    Secondary throttle shaft may, with accumulated mileage, become contaminated and may stick in a partially open position while driving
    Fuel system · 85k vehicles
  • 82V-004 Jan 13, 1982
    On some of the involved vehicles, the shift rod in the transmission may not be properly seated in the retention grommet of the steering column…
    Powertrain · 378 vehicles
  • 80V-120 Sep 19, 1980
    Certain vehicles were equipped with front brake hose assemblies that were incorrectly manufactured by the supplier
    Brakes · 10k vehicles
  • 80V-088 Jul 14, 1980
    Due to computer input error which resulted in an incorrect build schedule, some vehicles were shipped without the required exhaust system heat shields
    Engine and cooling · 4 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.