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2002 Ford E-350 vs 2003 Ford E-350

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2002 Ford E-3502003 Ford E-350
NHTSA complaints5346
Recall campaigns57
Service bulletins (TSBs)1918
Investigations33
Crash reports24
Fire reports14
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage82,470 mi91,255 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord E-350Ford E-350
Engine and Engine Cooling166
Electrical System69
Fuel System, Diesel48
Tires82
Service Brakes, Hydraulic46
Engine44
Steering25
Seat Belts32

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling65

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.