Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford e-250. The contact stated that there was a knocking noise coming from underneath the hood of the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic who diagnosed that the engine failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was informed that the repair was not covered under a recall or warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000.
Engine & cooling
2014 Ford E-250 Engine problems
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2014 Ford E-250's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 43% of all its complaints, most recently on April 8, 2020. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
On november 27, 2019 I was driving back to my office after completion of a chimney job when my motor went with only 73,660. I then had to have my vehicle towed and that's when my mechanic pulled the valve covers and discovered a broken valve spring that had caused it to drop the valve into the piston which then caused the coolant and oil to mix. In return, this caused a catastrophic failure to the engine. At that point the engine was pulled. It was also noted that the side of the engine block was cracked and bent...
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the oil pan. Upon cleaning the intake manifold gasket surfaces he found that due to a positive crankcase from the valve damaging the piston that the intake was full of oil coolant mixture as well as pieces of metal from the piston shattering.
NUMBER 2 SPARK BELOW OUT OF THE MOTOR,WHEN DRIVING
Ford E-250 engine complaints by year
E-250 engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data