1995 Ford School BUS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 1, 2000 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other School BUS years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Ford School BUS. That is the most of any School BUS model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 20%). Complaints mention 1 fire. 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 1995 Ford School BUS problems

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

Electrical System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Parking Brake1
Seat Belts1
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System120%———
Fuel System, Gasoline120%———
Parking Brake120%———
Seat Belts120%———
Structure120%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1998, with 3 complaints
1996: 1199611998: 3199832000: 120001

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 Ford School BUS recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Ford School BUS.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

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

Sharp edges at left front inner fender and cowl seam rubbed holes in all air brake lines, design flaw. Nlm

Structure · received Oct 20, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 556287

Drivers seat belt anchor failed causing it to break at the floor.

Seat Belts · received Oct 15, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 541987

Due to design of horn (no relays installed) horns become inoperative after several years, installation of a relay has remedied failures.

Electrical System · received Sep 2, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 539588

Fuel line failed, causing leakage, resulting in a fire.

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Mar 18, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 532861

Nipple from parking brake pump came off twice, resulting in oil leaks. *ak

Parking Brake · received Jan 22, 1996 · NHTSA complaint 500908

Other Ford School BUS years

1997 School BUS →

YearComplaintsRecalls
1998 School BUS10
1997 School BUS10
199550

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Ford School BUS?

Owners most often report electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, parking brake problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Ford School BUS?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Ford School BUS a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other School BUS model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.