Best and worst years for the Ford E-350

Of the 19 model years of the Ford E-350 with enough data to compare, the 2004 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (59), and the 1990 has the fewest (9).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Most complaints
Fewest complaints
In between

Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.

View the numbers

Model year	Complaints (first five years; total for recent years)
1990	9
1991	10
1992	14
1993	22
1994	21
1995	58
1996	34
1997	48
1998	44
1999	38
2000	35
2001	24
2002	27
2003	30
2004	59
2005	57
2006	55
2007	17
2008	37
2009	10
2010	9
2011	13
2012	17
2013	30
2014	19
2015	7
2016	4
2017	11
2018	5
2019	3
2020	2
2021	32
2022	20
2023	4
2024	2
2025	2

What stands out

The 2004 stands out, with about 1.7 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 1995, 2005, 2006.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2004 and 1995. Or the years with the fewest: 1990 and 1992.

All model years

Model year	First five years	All complaints
2025	2	2
2024	2	2
2023	4	4
2022	20	20
2021	32	32
2020	2	2
2019	3	4
2018	5	5
2017	11	17
2016	4	5
2015	7	10
2014	19	23
2013	30	32
2012	17	22
2011	13	20
2010	9	22
2009	10	12
2008	37	56
2007	17	23
2006	55	76
2005	57	80
2004	59	70
2003	30	59
2002	27	61
2001	24	59
2000	35	63
1999	38	77
1998	44	70
1997	48	96
1996	34	59
1995	58	93
1994	21	60
1993	22	53
1992	14	51
1991	10	22
1990	9	28