NHTSA Safety Recalls
Ford E-350 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 40 recall campaigns for the Ford E-350, across 12 model years from 2005 to 2025. The 2005 has the most (14); the fewest among years with a recall is 2025 (1).
No Ford E-350 model year reaches 2 times the median: the highest, 2005, is at 2.1×.
- Model years
- 12
- Recall campaigns
- 40
- Most recalls
- 2005
- Owner complaints
- 586
2005–2025, with a recall
14 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 586 complaints with NHTSA about the Ford E-350 across 26 model years; the most, 59, concern the 2000.
Owners marked a crash on 33 of the Ford E-350 complaints (6%) and a fire on 22.
Across all Ford E-350 model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 86 complaints), then the steering (62).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Ford E-350 in 2010: 51, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Ford E-350 is equipment adaptive/mobility, in 24 model-year listings.
The newest Ford E-350 recall, 25V793000, was reported on November 17, 2025 and concerns the engine.
NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2019 and 2020 Ford E-350, model years owners have filed complaints about.
Ford E-350 years to avoid
The best-measured Ford E-350 years are 2017 (0.6×), 2022 (0.7×) and 2001 (0.8×).
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | — | not ranked |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | — | not ranked |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | — | not ranked |
| 2022 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 0.7× |
| 2021 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 1.0× |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 1 | not ranked |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 2 | not ranked |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 3 | not ranked |
| 2017 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 0.6× |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 | 4 | not ranked |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 | 4 | not ranked |
| 2014 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 0.8× |
| 2013 | 8 | 13 | 8 | not ranked |
| 2012 | 0 | 16 | 8 | not ranked |
| 2011 | 0 | 18 | 9 | not ranked |
| 2010 | 0 | 16 | 5 | not ranked |
| 2009 | 0 | 9 | 6 | not ranked |
| 2008 | 0 | 39 | 14 | 1.0× |
| 2007 | 0 | 18 | 9 | not ranked |
| 2006 | 0 | 53 | 21 | 1.6× |
| 2005 | 14 | 55 | 27 | 2.1× |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Ford E-350 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Ford E-350
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY24
- SEATS6
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS4
- EQUIPMENT4
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY3
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS3
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL2
- ENGINE2
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE2
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL2
Ford E-350 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Ford E-350 recall campaign (40)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V793000November 17, 2025 | engine | 2021 | injury | 7,046 |
| 24V097000February 9, 2024 | steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections | 2021–2022 | crash | 16,543 |
| 23V625000September 8, 2023 | power train: automatic transmission: internal: park pawl | 2024–2025 | crash | 5,919 |
| 22V925000December 14, 2022 | fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 2022–2023 | fire | 11,074 |
| 22V384000May 27, 2022 | equipment: other: labels | 2023 | crash | 5,247 |
| 22V089000February 16, 2022 | steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections | 2021–2022 | crash | 44,219 |
| 20V795000December 17, 2020 | engine | 2021 | injury | 29,344 |
| 20V175000March 23, 2020 | service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2021 | crash | 2,871 |
| 20V099000February 21, 2020 | power train: driveline: differential unit | 2021 | crash and injury | 319 |
| 19V466000June 18, 2019 | equipment | 2017–2018 | crash | 52 |
| 19V401000May 29, 2019 | equipment | 2014, 2017 | crash | 22 |
| 19V342000May 3, 2019 | exterior lighting: brake lights | 2017–2018 | crash | 17 |
| 19V313000April 18, 2019 | seats | 2014–2015 | crash and injury | 2,080 |
| 19V236000March 26, 2019 | exterior lighting: brake lights | 2018 | crash | 36 |
| 19V205000March 18, 2019 | seats | 2015–2018 | crash and injury | 471 |
| 17V472000July 25, 2017 | seat belts | 2014 | crash and injury | 94,605 |
| 16V350000May 24, 2016 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 2 |
| 16V046000January 28, 2016 | electrical system: integrated trailer brake control | 2016 | crash | 75 |
| 15V779000November 20, 2015 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 278 |
| 15V763000November 17, 2015 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 285 |
| 15V729000November 4, 2015 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 667 |
| 15V710000October 27, 2015 | electrical system: integrated trailer brake control | 2016 | crash | 65 |
| 14V706000November 5, 2014 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 34 |
| 14V617000October 3, 2014 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 286 |
| 14V595000September 24, 2014 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2013–2014 | injury | 437 |
| 14V097000March 4, 2014 | fuel system, other: storage | 2013–2014 | fire | 343 |
| 11V131000February 24, 2011 | equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 2005 | fire | 185 |
| 09V325000August 3, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 14 |
| 09V326000August 3, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 8 |
| 09V306000July 29, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 6 |
| 09V275000July 15, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 4 |
| 09V271000July 14, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 4 |
| 09V100000March 27, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 52 |
| 09V102000March 27, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 74 |
| 09V016000January 16, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 14 |
| 09V015000January 15, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 14 |
| 09V014000January 14, 2009 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005 | injury | 19 |
| 05V270000June 10, 2005 | electrical system: wiring | 2005 | crash | 180,104 |
| 06E056000 | fuel system, gasoline | 2005 | fire | — |
| 11E047000 | fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 2005 | fire | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Ford E-350. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: October 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted