1995 Ford E-250 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 1995 Ford E-250, and owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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3 safety recalls for the 1995 Ford E-250
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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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 instruments speed control deactivation…
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 connector and repair…
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Cruise control (vehicle speed 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 repaired using a wiring harness that is…
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.
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Vehicle speed control
On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
Remedy: Dealers will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. The recall began on august 7, 2006. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 05v388)
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 1995 Ford E-250 have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA; 3 describe a crash and 1 describe a fire. Reports cite 6 injuries and 1 death. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 88,109 miles. Complaints peaked in 1996 with 6 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“On august 4, 2010, my 22 year old son was a passenger in a ford econoline e 250 van on his way to work, when the driver some how lost control, hit the guardrail and was ejected along with my son! The”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 15, 2010 · Structure
“Received letters (originally from 2006) regarding recall 05s28 - speed control system modification. Took vehicle to dealership in august 2007, where they disconnected speed controller, and said parts”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 11, 2008 · Vehicle speed control
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 1995 Ford E250 Econoline (E250 Econoline 2WD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 12–13 mpg |
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| City / Highway | 11 / 13–16 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Vans |
| Engine | 6/8 cyl, 4.9/5.8 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 3-spd; Automatic 4-spd |
Compare Ford E-250 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ford E-250 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 Ford E-250 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 Ford E-250 | 1 | 8 |
| 1992 Ford E-250 | 3 | 14 |
| 1993 Ford E-250 | 3 | 7 |
| 1994 Ford E-250 | 3 | 11 |
| 1995 Ford E-250 | 3 | 15 |
| 1996 Ford E-250 | 3 | 20 |
| 1997 Ford E-250 | 3 | 24 |
| 1998 Ford E-250 | 4 | 16 |
| 1999 Ford E-250 | 5 | 31 |
| 2000 Ford E-250 | 4 | 18 |
| 2001 Ford E-250 | 3 | 18 |
| 2002 Ford E-250 | 4 | 17 |
| 2003 Ford E-250 | 6 | 17 |
| 2004 Ford E-250 | 16 | 8 |
| 2005 Ford E-250 | 8 | 11 |
| 2006 Ford E-250 | 28 | 11 |
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 25 | 6 |
| 2008 Ford E-250 | 20 | 6 |
| 2009 Ford E-250 | 16 | 2 |
| 2010 Ford E-250 | 10 | 9 |
| 2011 Ford E-250 | 15 | 6 |
| 2012 Ford E-250 | 11 | 8 |
| 2013 Ford E-250 | 10 | 11 |
| 2014 Ford E-250 | 11 | 7 |
| 2016 Ford E-250 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 Ford E-250 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Ford E-250 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Ford E-250 | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 1995 Ford E-250
How do I know if my 1995 Ford E-250 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 1995 Ford E-250; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ford dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 06V286000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ford models
- F-15037,961 complaints
- Explorer34,566 complaints
- Escape27,430 complaints
- Fusion22,405 complaints
- Focus22,096 complaints
- Taurus18,159 complaints
- Windstar14,158 complaints
- Edge14,065 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.