Example carWheel alignment for a 1986 Ford E350 Van
Wheel alignment for the 1986 Ford E350 Van: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Vans, Cargo Type
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1986 Ford E350 Van for wheel alignment
- Body: vans, cargo type (EPA size class).
What to check when buying the 1986 Ford E350 Van
- NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (6), engine and engine cooling (3) and power train (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89V139000 | 1989-08-15 | visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core | HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED. |
| 89V140000 | 1989-08-15 | visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core | HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED. |
| 89V075000 | 1989-05-09 | visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core | HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED. |
| 89V062000 | 1989-04-17 | electrical system:wiring | NYLON TIES THAT SUPPORT THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO THE CHASSIS COULD WEAR AND BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THUS, WIRING HARNESS COULD FALL ON ENGINE COMPONENTS AND SHORT CIRCUIT. |
| 88V133000 | 1988-08-09 | engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittings | EXTREME OPERATING CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HEATER HOSES OR ENGINE BYPASS HOSES. |
| 87V144000 | 1987-09-09 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control | VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES IN SEVERE DUTY APPLICATIONS. |
| 87V113000 | 1987-07-21 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control | EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION. |
| 87V111000 | 1987-07-16 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting | FUEL LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT FUEL TANK IN THE AREA OF THE VAPOR VALVE GROMMET. GROMMET MAY SPLIT DUE TO COMPRESSIVE LOAD WHEN INSTALLED IN THE FUEL TANK. |
| 86V174000 | 1986-12-30 | service brakes, hydraulic | DEFORMED BRAKE ROD COVERS MAY INTERFERE WITH RETURN OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM OPEN THROTTLE POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| 86V094000 | 1986-07-15 | steering:linkages:drag:link:connection | THE RUBBER THAT ENCASES BALL STUD AND SOCKET JOINT (CONNECTS STEERING DRAG LINK AND PITMAN ARM) MAY DETERIORATE, CAUSING METAL TO METAL CONTACT, AND MAY EVENTUALLY RESULT IN COMPLETE SEPARATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE DRAG LINK TO PITMAN ARM CONNECTION RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL... |
| 86V092000 | 1986-07-14 | power train:driveline:driveshaft | COMPOSITE GRAPHITE DRIVESHAFTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHILE IDLING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE DRIVESHAFT TWISTING AND SHORTENING CAUSING THE SLIP YOKE TO DISCONNECT FROM THE TRANSMISSION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE DRIVESHAFT DISCONNECTS FROM THE TRANSMISSION THE VEHICLE WOULD BECOME IMMOBILE WITHOUT WARNING. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the E350 Van
Wheel alignment for the 1986 Ford E350 Van: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. An alignment keeps the car driving straight and the tires wearing evenly.
Before the shop sees your E350 Van
If you have the service history of your E350 Van, have it ready for the shop. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts.
How the request works
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
A car meanwhile
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Small things that help
Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
A short checklist
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history.
Let us know
Ask us, and we tell you whether we can arrange it.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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