1998 Ford E-250 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 6%of 16 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1998 Ford E-250, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,000 miles. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I received a recall notice to install a fused wiring harness for my brake light switch. I took it to the dealer in august and had the work done. Now I have received another recall notice which states that fomoco has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in a fused jumper harness the was installed in your vehicle when it was serviced. This appears to be a recall of the harness that was installed as part of the first recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #10219055, filed 2008-02, 64,000 milesRelated recalls
- 09V399000Oct 13, 2009Ford 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…Covers: Ford E-250 1992–2003, E-150 1992–2003, E-350 1992–2003 +12 more
- 08V051000Feb 4, 2008Ford is recalling 225,000 my 1992-2003 econoline, my 1993-1995 taurus sho, my 1992-1998 crown victoria, my 1993 bronco, f-series, my 1995-1997 f-series super…Covers: Ford E-250 1992–2003, E-150 1992–2003, Econoline 1992–2003 +10 more
- 07V336000Aug 3, 2007On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain…Covers: Ford E-250 1992–1993, 1997–2003, E-150 1992–1993, 1997–2003, E-350 1992–1993, 1997–2003 +18 more
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 9% |
| 2010 | 2 | 22% |
| 2008 | 1 | 17% |
| 2004 | 1 | 13% |
| 2003 | 2 | 12% |
| 2002 | 1 | 6% |
| 2000 | 1 | 6% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1998 | 1 | 6% |
| 1997 | 2 | 8% |
| 1996 | 2 | 10% |
| 1995 | 1 | 7% |
| 1993 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 1998 Ford E-250
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Ford E-250
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology