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Engine coolingPart report

1989 Ford E-350 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
15%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1989 Ford E-350, 15% of the 26 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.

“While climbing hills on very warm days, the vehicle has experienced stalling, on one occasion, the vehicle stalled and there was a loss of power steering and brakes, the problem was with the tfi ignition module and distributor.”

NHTSA complaint #558383, filed 2000-12

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201318%
2009220%
200813%
2007317%
20061325%
20051629%
20041022%
2003613%
20021630%
20011427%
2000610%
19991217%
1998813%
19971519%
199636%
199546%
1994816%
1993716%
1992410%
1991211%
199029%
1989415%
198819%
1987321%
1986327%
1983120%

Other parts of the 1989 Ford E-350

Brakes
12 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Ford E-350

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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