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Electrical systemPart report

2001 Ford Econoline Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2001 Ford Econoline, 4% of the 28 complaints for this model year. 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.

“While vehicle was parked in driveway and without any indication vehicle caught on fire around radio area, and spread to roof/ back of vehicle. Fire department was called, and put out fire. Please provide further information.”

NHTSA complaint #899808, filed 2001-12

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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 2001 Ford Econoline

Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford Econoline

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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