2001 Ford E-150 Problems

This concern related to the 4R100 automatic transmission typically seen mated to the 5.

Electrolysis can cause repeated failures of the heater core and radiator.

The 1996-2001 Ford E-150 with the 100% plastic intake manifold is known for engine overheating, even with normal use, and a coolant leak from the front of the manifold.

The Check Engine Light may come on with no driving issues noticed.

The Ford E-150 is known for displaying the normal symptoms of a coolant leak, including overheating, especially when the vehicle is idling, the strong smell of coolant from the engine, and illumina...

If the slip yoke in the driveshaft is binding, it can make a clunking noise when pulling away from a stop.

The Check Engine Light may illuminate, the engine may run rough and have misfires on acceleration.

Engine oil may leak externally from the cylinder head gasket.

The front end may make a rattle noise over bumps.

The spark plugs may become dislodged from the cylinder heads.