Vehicle recall 93V073000 · April 27, 1993
1990-1991 Ford Econoline
The rear shock crossmember of the frame can crack and separate from the frame.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The rear shock crossmember of the frame can crack and separate from the frame.
- Consequence
- Separation of the rear shock crossmember from the framecan result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Remedy
- Replace the rear chock crossmember with a shock crossmember made of high strength steel.
- Notes
- System: suspension.vehicle description: vans; model E250 econoline.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 93V073000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 27, 1993
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- July 23, 1993
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 25,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Shock absorber
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Econoline (1990-1991): 1991, 1990
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