2015 Ford E-350 recalls and problems

The 2015 Ford E-350 has 2 safety recalls and 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
7
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2015 Ford E-350 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Ford E-350 recalls

Recall 19V-313: Seats

Reported Apr 18, 2019 · 2,080 vehicles affected · Mobility Transportation Services

Problem: Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford Econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

Risk: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

Fix: MobilityTrans will notify owners and Freedman Seating dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began May 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mobility Transportation Services customer service at 1-734-453-6452.

Recall 19V-205: Seats

Reported Mar 18, 2019 · 471 vehicles affected · Quality Van Sales, Inc.

Problem: Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions. The seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."

Risk: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

Fix: Quality Van will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began March 21, 2019. Owners may contact Quality Van customer service at 1-800-408-8550.

2015 Ford E-350 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Suspension2
Power Train2
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1
Unknown or Other1
Steering1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body — 1
  • Suspension › Rear — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 29,956 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2015 Ford E-350 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Suspension · at 99,000 miles · reported Jul 30, 2024
The contact owns a 2015 Ford E-350. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the front end of the vehicle started to wobble and sway erratically, after which the steering wheel began to vibrate, making it difficult for the contact to maintain control of the vehicle. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA…
Power Train · at 75,518 miles · reported Jan 9, 2019
School bus was stopped at a railroad grade crossing, transmission was in drive, when driver attempted to move the school bus forward it would not move, the transmission would not engage in any forward or reverse gear. School bus was towed to the ford dealership for repair.
Power Train · at 29,956 miles · reported Jun 21, 2018
This is a school bus carrying students with 29956 miles. When stopped at a red light at a busy intersection the bus would not move forward. Driver attempted to select different gears from the drive gear, 3,2,1 and reverse. The school bus would not shift into any gear. Another bus was dispatched and students transferred. This is a very dangerous situation at a busy intersection. Ford found that the coast clutch spring and snap ring broken. This is the 3rd bus we own that has had this issue.
Visibility/Wiper · at 11,000 miles · reported Apr 4, 2017
The windshield has started to crack on the left (Driver's) side. There is no indication of impact. The crack starts about 2 feet up at the edge of the glass, extends across the windshield a few inches and then turns down. It has continued to slowly grow. I believe this is a defect - possibly stress related. I have seen dozens of others reporting the same problem.
Structure · at 57 miles · reported Nov 16, 2015
The contact owns a 2015 ford e-350. The contact stated that the modifications design of the motor home was overweight on the rear axle. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle swayed side to side independently and the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear axle was overweight and needed air shocks and the wheel flaps needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. In addition, the contact mentioned that when the vehicle was started, the fuel cap and check engine soon warning lights illuminated. The…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ford E-350 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 Ford E-350: 19V-313 (seats), 19V-205 (seats). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Ford E-350?

Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (2 reports), followed by suspension (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 29,956 miles.

Are Ford recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.