1990 Ford Econoline service brakes, hydraulic problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1990 Ford Econoline — 47% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brake pedal is going straight to the floor.only able to bear down and use the emergency brakes to stop.consumer contacted dealer. *ak”
filed Jul 21, 1999
“Brakes: when driving down the highway everything is fine. Attempted to use the brakes and had to push pedal completely to the floor like there were no brakes at all. Had to use the emergency brake in order to stop. *ak”
filed Oct 16, 1997
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Econoline years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Econoline | 2 | 9% |
| 2002 Econoline | 2 | 9% |
| 2000 Econoline | 3 | 8% |
| 1999 Econoline | 15 | 18% |
| 1998 Econoline | 7 | 15% |
| 1997 Econoline | 20 | 25% |
| 1996 Econoline | 18 | 22% |
| 1995 Econoline | 25 | 34% |
| 1994 Econoline | 29 | 23% |
| 1993 Econoline | 7 | 11% |
| 1992 Econoline | 10 | 12% |
| 1991 Econoline | 6 | 25% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1990 Ford Econoline
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.