1993 Ford Econoline Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 65 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 128,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 1993 Ford Econoline, 5% of the 65 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 128,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“- the contact stated that the 1993 Ford Econoline van caught on fire while sitting in the driveway. While in his vehicle sleeping about 4:00 am the neighbors knock on the van to inform the contact that the vehicle was on fire under the hood. He stated that the entire van was destroyed by the fire. The contact stated that the fire department came and put out the fire. The contact drove the vehicle home, and there was no indication that the vehicle had any type of problems. The current and failure mileage were both 128000 .”
NHTSA complaint #10185547, filed 2007-03, 128,000 milesElectrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 14% |
| 2002 | 2 | 9% |
| 2001 | 1 | 4% |
| 2000 | 3 | 8% |
| 1999 | 4 | 5% |
| 1998 | 3 | 7% |
| 1997 | 3 | 4% |
| 1996 | 7 | 9% |
| 1995 | 8 | 11% |
| 1994 | 11 | 9% |
| 1993 | 3 | 5% |
| 1992 | 11 | 13% |
| 1991 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 5 | 17% |
| 1989 | 4 | 13% |
| 1988 | 7 | 32% |
| 1987 | 2 | 13% |
| 1986 | 2 | 29% |
| 1985 | 4 | 40% |
Other parts of the 1993 Ford Econoline
11 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsInterior lighting
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsAir bags
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Ford Econoline
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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