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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1992 Ford Econoline Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
6%of 83 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1992 Ford Econoline, 6% of the 83 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.

“Driving vehicle about 45mph, when motor started to race. Transmission failed to shift. Went into low gear on its own. Had called & taken vehicle into dealer. Consumer had to wait for parts.”

NHTSA complaint #814555, filed 1997-07

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200315%
2001311%
200038%
199934%
199711%
199611%
199557%
199465%
199335%
199256%
199128%
198939%
198815%
198717%
1986114%
1985110%
1984114%

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
Wheels
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Body and structure
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