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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

2005–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
40
Most recalls
2005

14 recalls

Owner complaints
586

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

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Ford E-350, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202512—not ranked
202412—not ranked
202323—not ranked
202231413
0.7×
202162215
1.0×
2020021not ranked
2019032not ranked
2018433not ranked
201741310
0.6×
2016354not ranked
2015274not ranked
2014111714
0.8×
20138138not ranked
20120168not ranked
20110189not ranked
20100165not ranked
2009096not ranked
200803914
1.0×
20070189not ranked
200605321
1.6×
2005145527
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)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Ford E-350, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
25V793000November 17, 2025engine2021injury7,046
24V097000February 9, 2024steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2021–2022crash16,543
23V625000September 8, 2023power train: automatic transmission: internal: park pawl2024–2025crash5,919
22V925000December 14, 2022fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2022–2023fire11,074
22V384000May 27, 2022equipment: other: labels2023crash5,247
22V089000February 16, 2022steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2021–2022crash44,219
20V795000December 17, 2020engine2021injury29,344
20V175000March 23, 2020service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2021crash2,871
20V099000February 21, 2020power train: driveline: differential unit2021crash and injury319
19V466000June 18, 2019equipment2017–2018crash52
19V401000May 29, 2019equipment2014, 2017crash22
19V342000May 3, 2019exterior lighting: brake lights2017–2018crash17
19V313000April 18, 2019seats2014–2015crash and injury2,080
19V236000March 26, 2019exterior lighting: brake lights2018crash36
19V205000March 18, 2019seats2015–2018crash and injury471
17V472000July 25, 2017seat belts2014crash and injury94,605
16V350000May 24, 2016equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury2
16V046000January 28, 2016electrical system: integrated trailer brake control2016crash75
15V779000November 20, 2015equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury278
15V763000November 17, 2015equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury285
15V729000November 4, 2015equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury667
15V710000October 27, 2015electrical system: integrated trailer brake control2016crash65
14V706000November 5, 2014equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury34
14V617000October 3, 2014equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury286
14V595000September 24, 2014equipment adaptive/mobility2013–2014injury437
14V097000March 4, 2014fuel system, other: storage2013–2014fire343
11V131000February 24, 2011equipment: appliance: air conditioner2005fire185
09V325000August 3, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury14
09V326000August 3, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury8
09V306000July 29, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury6
09V275000July 15, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury4
09V271000July 14, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury4
09V100000March 27, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury52
09V102000March 27, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury74
09V016000January 16, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury14
09V015000January 15, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury14
09V014000January 14, 2009equipment adaptive/mobility2005injury19
05V270000June 10, 2005electrical system: wiring2005crash180,104
06E056000fuel system, gasoline2005fire—
11E047000fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2005fire—

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