1994 Ford E-150 service brakes, hydraulic problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1994 Ford E-150 — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1994 ford e-150 econoline. The contact stated that the abs light was flashing and the brake fluid was very low. In addition, the speed control light began flashing and failed while driving 25 mph. The gear would not shift out of park when the vehicle was started, and the…”
filed Jul 14, 2008
“While driving 30 mph master cylinder brake line failed. As a result, when applying the brakes, tpedal depressed to the floor ,and vehicle continued to accelerate. Consumer states in order to slow the vehicle down to a complete stop he had to go into some gravel on the side of the road. No impact…”
filed Jun 25, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Subject regarding on-vehicle caliper-mount lathe machining setup procedures. *tt
985A41 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 18, 1998A comprehensive pull and drift diagnostic procedure has been developed to assist technicians in resolving brake pull or drift concerns. *ak
985A39 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 18, 1998
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other E-150 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 E-150 | 7 | 21% |
| 2003 E-150 | 3 | 14% |
| 2002 E-150 | 2 | 7% |
| 2001 E-150 | 11 | 30% |
| 2000 E-150 | 7 | 14% |
| 1999 E-150 | 14 | 17% |
| 1998 E-150 | 8 | 13% |
| 1997 E-150 | 15 | 15% |
| 1996 E-150 | 11 | 19% |
| 1995 E-150 | 20 | 28% |
| 1993 E-150 | 10 | 14% |
| 1992 E-150 | 6 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Ford E-150
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.