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1999 Ride Away Ford E150 problems

The most common problem on the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 is fuel and propulsion system. Its complaint count is close to a typical Ford E150 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
3
Worst area
Fuel system

The worst 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 problems

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    1

Recalls 3

Equipment adaptive/mobilityReported July 23, 2009
What is wrong
Ride-away is recalling vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Risk
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Remedy
Ride-away is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lift free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.

Recall number 09V283000 · Recall details

Equipment adaptive/mobilityReported July 22, 2009
What is wrong
Ride-away is recalling vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles" the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Risk
A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Remedy
Ride-away is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.

Recall number 09V282000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and capReported June 8, 2000 · 17 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: conversion vans. The rear axle can hit the fuel filler hose causing it to disconnect from the fuel tank, spilling fuel onto the ground.
Risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear end for sagging and ensure that the rear end is at oem specifications.

Recall number 00V165000 · Recall details

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What 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 owners say

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Filed Jan 2, 2014 · Fuel system · 76,000 miles · VA

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ride away ford e150. The contact stated that while refueling, fuel began excessively pouring out of the fuel tank. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 76,000.

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Is the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150, close to a typical Ford E150 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150?

Fuel and propulsion system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 have?

3 recalls, covering equipment adaptive/mobility and fuel system, gasoline.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Ride Away Ford E150 fuel system?

Yes, 1 recall: 00V165000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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