2001 Ford E Series Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 33%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 20,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 Ford E Series, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 miles.
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 braking 50 MPH brake warning light illuminated. This caused extended stopping distance. Consumer used the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. Dealership was notifed, but did not resolve the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10101367, filed 2004-11, 20,000 miles“Front disc brake rotors became warped had to be replaced normal wear on vehicle rotors caused vehicle ta shake violently when applying brakes above 40mph.”
NHTSA complaint #766432, filed 2002-08Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Ford E Series
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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.
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