Ownership Cost for 1999 Ford Econoline (E-350 Extended)
Estimated: $38054 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$1009
$484
$424
$384
$343
$2644
Insurance
$1451
$1502
$1554
$1609
$1665
$7781
Fuel
$2229
$2295
$2376
$2471
$2582
$11953
Maintenance
$2763
$2093
$980
$599
$2291
$8726
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$333
$333
$333
$333
$333
$493
Total Ownership Costs
$8762
$7550
$6680
$6510
$8552
$38054
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Cab Type: Extra/Super/ Quad/Double/King/Extended
Body Class: Van
Brake System Type: Hydraulic
Displacement CC: 5400.0
Displacement CI: 329.52821811155
Displacement L: 5.4
Drive Type: 4x2
Engine Configuration: V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders: 8
Engine HP: 255
Engine H P_to: 260
Engine KW: 190.1535
Engine Manufacturer: Ford
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
GVWR: Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
Make: FORD
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA
Manufacturer Id: 976
Model: E-350
Model Year: 1999
Other Engine Info: EFI
Windsor Engine Plant
Plant City: Lorain
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Ohio
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: E350 SD
Trim: Super Duty Extended Wagon
Valve Train Design: Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Type: BUS
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2001
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 30 MPH; COMPLETE TREAD SEPERATION ON A FIRESTONE STEELTEX RADIAL R4S. FRONT DRIVER SIDE ON A 2001 TIOGA CLASS C RV. 18,000 MILES ONLY. SPARE APPLIED. WILL REMOVE ALL REMAINING TIRES FOR SAFETY CONCERN.*JB
1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DURING NORMAL TOWN DRIVING, A SPARK PLUG WAS BLOWN FROM PASSENGER-SIDE ENGINE HEAD, SECOND FROM CLOSEST TO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. NO PRIOR ISSUES WITH ENGINE. PLUGS NOT RECENTLY REPLACED. NO OBVIOUS TELL-TALE SIGNS THAT FAILURE WAS IMMANENT. VAST MAJORITY OF VEHICLE'S 140K MILEAGE WAS LONG RUN ON INTERSTATE. THREADS WERE STRIPPED, IGNITION COIL WAS DESTROYED. NO INFORMATION FROM FORD REGARDING HOW TO FIX, OTHER THAN A DEALERS SUGGESTIONS TO REPLACE HEAD OR REPLACE ENGINE. NO INFORMATION ON FORDS WEB SITE. *JB