2007 Ford E-Series recalls and problems
The 2007 Ford E-Series has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2007 Ford E-Series vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2007 Ford E-Series recalls
Recall 09V-096: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Problem: New england wheels, inc. Is recalling 513 ricon wheelchair lifts which it installed on my 2005 through 2007 ford e-series commercial vans. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Risk: A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Fix: New england wheels is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (Please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or new england wheels at 1-800-886-9247.
Recall 08V-689: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Problem: New england wheels is recalling 513 my 2005-2007 ford e-series vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
Risk: A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Fix: New england wheels is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (Please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or new england wheels at 1-800-886-9247.
Other Ford E-Series years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Ford E-Series have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Ford E-Series: 09V-096 (equipment adaptive/mobility), 08V-689 (equipment adaptive/mobility). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.