1993 Ford E-450
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1993
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1993: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 73 |
| 2000 | 42 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 34 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 |
| 2027 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Vehicle speed control
4 of 4 total reports mention: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.
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Ford does not have the recall parts to perform the recall work. The dealer I called said Ford has told them not to expect the parts until June 2008 and that they never have had the parts since I receive my recall notice in August 2007. Recall no.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-02-12
Electrical system
1 of 4 total reports mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing wiring.
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Upon leaving the vehicle to enter a restaurant, having shut the vehicle off, I returned five minutes later to find the vehicle engulfed in smoke that within one minute blew up in flames.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-02-15
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2009-10-27Vehicle speed control09V399000 Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 Windstar, 2000-2003 Excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 F-250 SD through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 E-150 through e-550, 1995-2002 Explorer, 1997 and…
Remedy: Ford will notify owners that dealers will install a fused wiring harness in line with the scds. On 1999-2003 Windstar vehicles with a leaking scds, dealers will also inspect the ABS control module…
Buy-smart checklist
1993 Ford E-450 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Vehicle speed control: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 09V399000 · Vehicle speed control
FAQ
- Is the 1993 Ford E-450 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1993 Ford E-450?
- The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1993 Ford E-450 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.