Ford E-Series recalls and problems
8 recalls and 40 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
8
Complaints
40
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Ford E-Series by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 E-Series | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 E-Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 E-Series | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 E-Series | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 E-Series | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 E-Series | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 E-Series | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 E-Series | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Ford E-Series problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | |
| Power Train | 5 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | |
| Steering | 4 | |
| Structure | 4 | |
| Visibility | 4 | |
| Tires | 3 | |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 3 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 |
All Ford E-Series recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09V-096 | Mar 24, 2009 | 2005–2007 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | New england wheels, inc. |
| 09V-049 | Feb 6, 2009 | 2005–2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility is recalling 86 my 2005-2006 ford e-series and chevrolet express van equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-050 | Feb 6, 2009 | 2005–2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mobility is recalling 43 my 2005-2006 ford e-series and chevrolet express vans equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-009 | Jan 13, 2009 | 2005–2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | American emergency vehicles is recalling 8 my 2005-2006 e-series vans built on ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 09V-008 | Jan 12, 2009 | 2005–2006 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | American emergency vehicles is recalling 8 my 2005-2006 e-series vans built on ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 08V-689 | Dec 23, 2008 | 2005–2007 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | New england wheels is recalling 513 my 2005-2007 ford e-series vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. |
| 07V-553 | Dec 5, 2007 | 2000–2003 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with 7.3l diesel engines, the camshaft position sensor located on the engine of the vehicle may function intermittently, possibly resulting in an engine stall. |
| 03V-094 | Mar 7, 2003 | 2000–2003 | Structure | Certain pickup truck, van, and mini van conversions equipped with southern comfort built running boards that contain certain courtesy lights manufactured by american technology components, inc. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ford E-Series?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Ford E-Series has the most reports (10). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ford E-Series have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls covering Ford E-Series model years 2000–2003, 2005–2007.
What are the most common Ford E-Series problems?
Owners report engine and engine cooling, power train, service brakes, hydraulic problems most often.