2001 Ford Motor Home Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 28, 2008 · 8 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Motor Home years
Not enough data 6th of 9 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Ford Motor Home. That ranks 6th out of 9 Motor Home model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (6 complaints, 75%), typically at around 21,079 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Ford Motor Home problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Vehicle Speed Control6 · ~21,079 mi
Electrical System1
Tires1 · ~90,800 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Vehicle Speed Control675%21,079——
Electrical System113%———
Tires113%90,800——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2008, with 4 complaints
2003: 1200312007: 3200732008: 420084

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Ford Motor Home recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Ford Motor Home.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Was notified by ford motor com. That the speed control on our ford rv was unsafe and needed service. I took the vehicle to a ford dealer who disconnected the device and was told that a replacement unit would be installed in jan or feb of 08 and i would be notified once again. No word yet. Why? *tr

Vehicle Speed Control · received May 28, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10229125

I received a recall notice from ford (recall #05s28). As instructed, on september 20, 2007, i had the cruise control disconnected at a ford dealership and was told the part is on order. I have contacted the dealer many times and the part is apparently unavailable to resolve ford's defective…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Apr 22, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10225417

2001 ford econoline motorhome with cruise control recall. Consumer states that ford told him the parts would be available in june maybe. He states that he has received no response from ford about this matter. *kb

Vehicle Speed Control · received Mar 26, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10222831

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford motor home. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control). The deactivation switch was disconnected because the part was unavailable. There had been no failure to date. The engine size and number of cylinders were…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Jan 16, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10215136

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford motor home. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control). He was informed that the part would be unavailable until march of 2008. There had been no failure to date. The engine size was unknown. The current…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Nov 6, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10208076

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Ford Motor Home?

Owners most often report vehicle speed control, electrical system, tires problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Ford Motor Home?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Ford Motor Home a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Motor Home model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.