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2017 Ford E-450 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 3
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 11
Latest campaign: Jun 18, 2019

Recall summary by component3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Equipment	1	Jun 18, 2019	19V466000
Exterior lighting	1	May 3, 2019	19V342000
Fuel system, other	1	Mar 13, 2017	17V170000

Safety recalls3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jun 18, 2019Latest campaign


Jun 18, 201919V466000	Equipment The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V466000 What's wrong SVO Group Inc. (SVO Group) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350 and E-450-based shuttle buses equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed. Risk The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy SVO Group will work with ASA to notify owners, and ASA will provide a harness relay capacitor module to eliminate the image reversal, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service at 1-800-384-4400. Filed under E-450 Campaign NHTSA 19V466000 · Jun 18, 2019
May 3, 201919V342000	Exterior lighting: brake lights If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V342000 What's wrong Taylor Made Ambulances is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350, F-450, E-450, F-550, and GMC G3500-based ambulances equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. Risk If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Taylor Made will notify owners and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Taylor Made Ambulances customer service at 1-800-468-1310. Filed under E-450 Campaign NHTSA 19V342000 · May 3, 2019
Mar 13, 201717V170000	Fuel system, other An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 17V170000 What's wrong Roush CleanTech, LLC (Roush) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Roush-modified Ford E-450, F59, F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with certain Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kits. The fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, shutting off the flow of propane to the engine, causing the engine to shut off. Risk An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Roush has notified owners, and dealers will replace the fuel control valve solenoid, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. Roush's number for this recall is VR. Filed under E-450 Roush Propane Campaign NHTSA 17V170000 · Mar 13, 2017

Jun 18, 201919V466000

Equipment

The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 19V466000

What's wrong: SVO Group Inc. (SVO Group) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350 and E-450-based shuttle buses equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: SVO Group will work with ASA to notify owners, and ASA will provide a harness relay capacitor module to eliminate the image reversal, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service at 1-800-384-4400.
Filed under: E-450
Campaign: NHTSA 19V466000 · Jun 18, 2019

May 3, 201919V342000

Exterior lighting: brake lights

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 19V342000

What's wrong: Taylor Made Ambulances is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350, F-450, E-450, F-550, and GMC G3500-based ambulances equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Taylor Made will notify owners and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Taylor Made Ambulances customer service at 1-800-468-1310.
Filed under: E-450
Campaign: NHTSA 19V342000 · May 3, 2019

Mar 13, 201717V170000

Fuel system, other

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 17V170000

What's wrong: Roush CleanTech, LLC (Roush) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Roush-modified Ford E-450, F59, F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with certain Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kits. The fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, shutting off the flow of propane to the engine, causing the engine to shut off.
Risk: An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Roush has notified owners, and dealers will replace the fuel control valve solenoid, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. Roush's number for this recall is VR.
Filed under: E-450 Roush Propane
Campaign: NHTSA 17V170000 · Mar 13, 2017

Merged from NHTSA model names: E-450, E-450 Roush Propane. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component11

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

11Complaints filed

0Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%
Visibility/wiper	2	18
Steering	2	18
Engine	2	18
Equipment	1	9
Unknown or other	1	9
Structure	1	9
Power train	1	9
Exterior lighting	1	9
Latches/locks/linkages	1	9
Service brakes	1	9
Visibility	1	9
Suspension	1	9

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

Equipment
“The contact owns a 2018 Jayco Greyhawk built on a 2017 Ford E-450 chassis. The contact stated that the hydraulic tank was leaking fluid onto the ground.”
Filed 10/07/2022 · ODI 11488321
Unknown or other
“While in standard shuttle route emergency egress window imploded inward. This is the 3rd occurrence. Vehicle is a 2017 Ford E-450 Chassis with an Elkhart Coach ECII 25 PASSENGERS PLUS DRIVER shuttle body.”
Filed 09/05/2022 · ODI 11482879
Power train
“Transmissions 6r140 have premature failure this is our 6th transmission to go out in our 5 vans, when transmission goes out, the torque converter fails which results in vehicle stalling in road way the vehicle while…”
Filed 08/18/2022 · ODI 11479886

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2017 Ford E-450 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Ford E-450 have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Ford E-450. The most recent, 19V466000 (reported June 18, 2019), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Ford E-450?

Visibility/wiper is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 11 filed with NHTSA (18%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Ford E-450?

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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