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2016 Ford E-150 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2016 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Apr 3, 201919V271000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityIf the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of… DetailsHide details for campaign 19V271000
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Owner complaints by component8
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 3 | 38 |
| Steering | 2 | 25 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 25 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 13 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 13 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 13 |
| Seats | 1 | 13 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Exterior lighting
“This is a general complaint against all new blue and brighter headlights. They are a safety hazard.”
- Steering
“1. Vehicle clunk and lurch forward right before it reaches complete stop. 2. With fully aligned wheels, the steering wheel can not be centered when going straight. Vehicle wanders on perfectly leveled road.”
- Electrical system
“The electronics on the dash reset, causing the radio to malfunction and other related issues with date, time and radio programs, dimming controls, and unknown other issues.”
Other Ford E-150 model years
- 20161 recall8 complaints
- 20151 recall8 complaints
- 20146 recalls6 complaints
- 20136 recalls19 complaints
- 20128 recalls12 complaints
All years: 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000
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2016 Ford E-150 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2016 Ford E-150 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2016 Ford E-150. The most recent, 19V271000 (reported April 3, 2019), concerns equipment adaptive/mobility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2016 Ford E-150?
Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 8 filed with NHTSA (38%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2016 Ford E-150?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Ford dealer.
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