Ford E-150 recalls and problems
39 recalls and 318 owner complaints for 18 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
39
Complaints
318
Crashes reported
14
Fires reported
9
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Ford E-150 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 E-150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 E-150 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 E-150 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 E-150 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 E-150 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 E-150 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 E-150 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 E-150 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 E-150 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 E-150 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 E-150 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 E-150 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 E-150 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 E-150 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 E-150 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 E-150 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 E-150 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 E-150 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported Ford E-150 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 47 | |
| Power Train | 40 | |
| Electrical System | 38 | |
| Engine | 29 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 27 | |
| Steering | 22 | |
| Suspension | 22 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 20 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 20 | |
| Service Brakes | 18 |
All Ford E-150 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-384 | May 27, 2022 | 2023 | Equipment | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F600, and 2023 E-Series vehicles. |
| 19V-271 | Apr 3, 2019 | 2014–2016 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility Specialists, Inc. |
| 15V-729 | Nov 4, 2015 | 2006–2014 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | MobilityWorks (WMK Inc.) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vans modified by MobilityWorks to be equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair… |
| 14V-706 | Nov 5, 2014 | 2006–2014 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply (Cummings) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, Chevrolet Express, 2006-2008 Dodge Sprinter, and 2009-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and 2013 Ford… |
| 14V-584 | Sep 23, 2014 | 2007–2014 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | National Van Builders, Inc. |
| 14V-501 | Aug 6, 2014 | 2012 | Fuel System, Other | Adrian Steel Company (Adrian) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350 Commercial Cargo Vans modified by Adrian between September 21, 2012, to September 24, 2012. |
| 14V-426 | Jul 10, 2014 | 2010–2012 | Fuel System, Other | Roush Performance Products, Inc. |
| 14V-279 | May 27, 2014 | 2007–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility Specialists, Inc. |
| 14V-232 | May 2, 2014 | 2013–2014 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | WMK Inc., doing business as Mobility Works, Inc. |
| 14V-097 | Mar 4, 2014 | 2011–2014 | Fuel System, Other | Landi Renzo USA is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vehicles modified January 2, 2011, through February 24, 2014 to operate on compressed natural gas (CNG). |
| 13V-261 | Jun 21, 2013 | 2006–2012 | Equipment | Mobility Works is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350 vehicles manufactured August 2006 through August 2012. |
| 11V-450 | Aug 31, 2011 | 2009–2011 | Fuel System, Other | Roush is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 ford e-150, e-250, and e-350 5.4l engin vans/wagons/cutaways, and model year 2010-2011 ford e-450 6.8l engine cutaway vehicles altered by rouch to operate using the roush… |
| 11V-445 | Aug 26, 2011 | 2011 | Visibility | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011 Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, and E-450 vehicles built from May 12, 2011, through May 26, 2011. |
| 11V-307 | May 31, 2011 | 2011 | Fuel System, Other | Roush performance products is recalling certain 2011 ford e-series vans equipped with 5.4 or 6.8 liter engines that have been altered by roush to operate using the roush liquid propane autogas fuel system. |
| 11V-246 | Apr 20, 2011 | 2011 | Seats | Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 e-150, e-250, e-350 and e-450 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 10V-270 | Jun 17, 2010 | 2000 | Seats | Access options is recalling certain trucks and vans built on ford e150, e350, toyota sienna, and dodge grand caravan chassis and equipped with vmi/ricon 6-way power seat bases. |
| 10V-242 | Jun 4, 2010 | 2007–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility transportation (Mts) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 conversion vans built on ford e150, e250, and e350 chassis from september 16, 2008 through april 15, 2009 and fitted with ricon public use… |
| 10V-243 | Jun 4, 2010 | 2007–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility transportation (Mts) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 conversion vans built on ford e150, e250, and e350 chassis from september 16, 2008 through april 15, 2009 and fitted with certain ricon s… |
| 10V-206 | May 13, 2010 | 2008–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility works is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 conversion vans built on ford e150, e250, and e350 chassis after november 2007 and fitted with ricon public use lifts. |
| 10V-207 | May 10, 2010 | 2008–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility works is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 conversion vans built on ford e150, e250, and e350 chassis and chevrolet 2500 chassis after november 2007 and fitted with certain ricon s series and k series… |
| 10V-151 | Apr 15, 2010 | 2007–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Comm-trans is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 ada conversion vans built on ford e-150, e-250, and e-350 chassis between december 7, 2007 and december 23, 2009 and fitted with ricon public use lifts. |
| 10V-153 | Apr 15, 2010 | 2007–2009 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Comm-trans is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 ada conversion vans built on ford e-150, e-250, and e-350 chassis between december 7, 2007 and december 23, 2009 and fitted with certain ricon s series and k series… |
| 09V-399 | Oct 13, 2009 | 2000–2003 | Vehicle Speed Control | Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 windstar, 2000-2003 excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 f-250 sd through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 e-150 through e-550, 1995-2002 explorer, 1997 and 2002 mercury… |
| 09V-273 | Jul 14, 2009 | 2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | West texas rehabiliation center is recalling 1 my 2005 chevrolet g3500 van and 1 my 2006 ford e-150 van equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-274 | Jul 14, 2009 | 2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | West texas rehabiliation center is recalling 1 my 2005 chevrolet g3500 van and 1 my 2006 ford e-150 van equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-100 | Mar 27, 2009 | 2004–2007 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Van conversions is recalling 52 my 2004-2007 ford e-150, e-250 e-350 and my 2006 GM savanna 3500 vans built on ford and GM chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-102 | Mar 27, 2009 | 2004–2007 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Van conversions is recalling 74 my 2004-2007 ford e-150, e-250 e-350 and my 2006 GM savanna 3500 vans built on ford and GM chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 08V-568 | Oct 24, 2008 | 2006–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Cummings is recalling 42 my 2006-2008 ford e150, e350, chevrolet express, my 2006 ford e250, gmc savanna, dodge sprinter conversion vans, and my 2007 newmar dutchstar motor homes equipped with ricon platform style… |
| 08V-569 | Oct 24, 2008 | 2006–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Cummings is recalling 42 my 2006-2008 ford e150, e350, chevrolet express, my 2006 ford e250, gmc savanna, dodge sprinter conversion vans, and my 2007 newmar dutchstar motor homes equipped with ricon platform style… |
| 08V-518 | Oct 6, 2008 | 2007–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobilityworks is recalling 224 my 2007-2008 ford e150, my 2006-2008 e250, my 2004-2007 e350, my 2006 e450, my 2005-2007 chevrolet 2500, my 2007 chevrolet 1500, and my 2006 dodge 2500 vans equipped with ricon platform… |
| 08V-536 | Oct 6, 2008 | 2006–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Accubuilt is recalling 890 my 2006-2008 ford e150, e250, and e350 cargo vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 08V-537 | Oct 6, 2008 | 2006–2008 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Accubuilt is recalling 890 my 2006-2008 ford e150, e250, and e350 cargo vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 08V-057 | Feb 5, 2008 | 2006–2007 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Ford is recalling 57,199 my 2006-2007 e-150, e-250, e-350, and my 2007 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 5.4l engines. |
| 08V-051 | Feb 4, 2008 | 2000–2003 | Vehicle Speed Control | Ford is recalling 225,000 my 1992-2003 econoline, my 1993-1995 taurus sho, my 1992-1998 crown victoria, my 1993 bronco, f-series, my 1995-1997 f-series super duty stripped chassis, my 1992-1998 mercury grand marquis, and… |
| 07V-336 | Aug 3, 2007 | 2000–2003 | Vehicle Speed Control | On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn. |
| 05V-520 | Nov 9, 2005 | 2006 | Visibility | On certain trucks, passenger cars and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease being applied to the output shaft gear. |
| 04V-445 | Sep 13, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain vans, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. |
| 04V-444 | Sep 13, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Electrical System | On certain vans, a diode in the anti-lock braking system (Abs) module may experience an electrical short. |
| 01V-114 | Apr 5, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Vehicle description: on certain vans with ambulance prep packages or other severe-duty applications involving operation at or near the gross vehicle weight with frequent twisting of the vehicle body, such as off-road… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ford E-150?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Ford E-150 has the most reports (50). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ford E-150 have?
NHTSA lists 39 safety recalls covering Ford E-150 model years 2000–2016, 2023.
What are the most common Ford E-150 problems?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, power train, electrical system problems most often.