1999 Ford E-250 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 10%of 31 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 1999 Ford E-250, 10% of the 31 complaints for this model year.
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.
“It was a handicap conversion purchased through coachcraft, in brownsville payed for on feb 5,1999.the actual conversion done by vantage mobility in phoenix ar.was not deliverd till 6-11-99 and has been a constant source of problems.the lift was installed wrong and will not work properly or reliably for me the handicapped to be independent, the fuel tank when filled leaks fume into the interior choking everyone and forcing us to exit the vehicle till fumes clear, the air bag has warning on dash saying do not operate vehicle if light flash's, the light has always flashed and we're told don't…”
NHTSA complaint #731408, filed 2000-09“1999 Ford econoline with multiple issues. Consumer states that this vehicle has multiple issues with breaking down. He also states that this vehicle has had several engine problems, tire problems, windshield wiper motor problems. The check engine light illuminated, the left rear door handle, battery, alternator, radio, ball joints were replaced. The brake rotors and pads were replaced. The axle shaft seals, mass air flow sensor, catalytic converter were replaced. The valve spring was broken, the front tie rod ends and drag links were replaced, the tires, wiper blades and gaskets were replaced. …”
NHTSA complaint #10222853, filed 2008-03“Master cyclinder went out, side doors needed to be aligned, oil, leak, head gasket,brakes not operating properly, hard starting, back firing, trans shifting early into overdrive,”
NHTSA complaint #723139, filed 2000-05Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 9% |
| 2012 | 1 | 13% |
| 2011 | 1 | 17% |
| 2010 | 1 | 11% |
| 2008 | 1 | 17% |
| 2006 | 1 | 8% |
| 2000 | 1 | 6% |
| 1999 | 3 | 10% |
| 1996 | 1 | 5% |
| 1995 | 2 | 13% |
| 1992 | 2 | 14% |
Other parts of the 1999 Ford E-250
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsTires
7 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Ford E-250
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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