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1986 Ford Econoline Electrical system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
29%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 1986 Ford Econoline, 29% of the 7 complaints for this model year. 2 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003314%
200229%
200114%
200038%
199945%
199837%
199734%
199679%
1995811%
1994119%
199335%
19921113%
199114%
1990517%
1989413%
1988732%
1987213%
1986229%
1985440%

Other parts of the 1986 Ford Econoline

Brakes
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1986 Ford Econoline

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology