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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Ford E-Series Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 1 recall campaign for the Ford E-Series, across 1 model year from 2003 to 2003.

Model years
1

2003–2003, with a recall

Recall campaigns
1
Most recalls
2003

1 recalls

Owner complaints
18

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the Ford E-Series across 4 model years; the most, 10, concern the 2005.

Across all Ford E-Series model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 5 complaints), then the power train (3).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Ford E-Series in 2009: 7, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Ford E-Series is engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel, in 1 model-year listing.

The newest Ford E-Series recall, 07V553000, was reported on December 5, 2007 and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel.

Ford E-Series years to avoid

Too few Ford E-Series model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

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-Series, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2008054not ranked
20050102not ranked
2004020not ranked
2003110not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Ford E-Series years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Ford E-Series

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL1

Ford E-Series model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Ford E-Series recall campaign (1)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Ford E-Series, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
07V553000December 5, 2007engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel2003crash1,176,000

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Ford E-Series. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: June 4, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted