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1FBJS31S9VHB16388

Basic Information

Vehicle Make
FORD
Vehicle Model
E-350
Vehicle Series
Econoline
Vehicle Trim
XL

Additional Information

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Vehicle Descriptor
1FBJS31S*VH
Manufacturer Name
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Year
1997
Plant City
LORAIN
Vehicle Type
BUS
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State
OHIO
Series2
Super Club Wagon
Body Class
Van
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
Cab Type
Extra/Super/Quad/Double/King/Extended
Drive Type
4x2
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Engine Number Of Cylinders
10
Displacement (CC)
6800.631560
Displacement (CI)
415
Displacement (L)
6.8
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Other Engine Info
EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection, Windsor Engine Plant
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
Seat Belt Type
Manual
VIN Breakdown
1FB World Manufacturer Identifier
JS31S Vehicle Descriptor Section
9 Check Digit
VHB16388 Vehicle Identifier Section

Safety Recalls (4 Found)

Total Recalls
4
Vehicle
1997 FORD E-350
Source
NHTSA Database
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
FORD IS RECALLING 225,000 MY 1992-2003 ECONOLINE, MY 1993-1995 TAURUS SHO, MY 1992-1998 CROWN VICTORIA, MY 1993 BRONCO, F-SERIES, MY 1995-1997 F-SERIES SUPER DUTY STRIPPED CHASSIS, MY 1992-1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND MY 1992-1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE PREVIOUSLY ...
Consequence: AS A RESULT, THE FUSE IS LOCATED IN THE OUTPUT CIRCUIT RATHER THAN IN THE INTENDED INPUT POWER FEED CIRCUIT, AND MAY NOT OFFER THE INTENDED PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS, OR REPLACE THE MATING ELECTRICAL COMPONENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Campaign: 08V051000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS ...
Consequence: A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR WITH OR WITHOUT THE ENGINE RUNNING.
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 CO
Campaign: 09V399000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION
Campaign: 07V336000
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