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1992 Ford Econoline Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 83 total for the year
Median mileage
84,326miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1992 Ford Econoline, 1% of the 83 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 84,326 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.

“Problem: door latches on three of six doors on 1992 Ford econline conversion van failed suddenly within four days of each other preventing doors from being opened. Safety hazard: doors not opening could prevent egress from vehicle in event of an accident. Failure cause: deterioration of plastic retainers at both end of door mechanism cables. Four retainers are molded to each end of two cables inside the door. Failure of the retainers prevents doors cables from functioning properly to open doors. In all three cases each of the four retains in all three doors failed simultaneously. …”

NHTSA complaint #10240647, filed 2008-09, 84,326 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199611%
199534%
199411%
199312%
199211%

Other parts of the 1992 Ford Econoline

Vehicle speed control
18 complaints
Fuel system
15 complaints
Engine cooling
13 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Ford Econoline

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