There have been 4 safety recalls for the Ford E-550. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Ford E-550.
A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Ford E-150, 1993 Ford E-150, 1994 Ford E-150, 1995 Ford E-150, 1996 Ford E-150, 1997 Ford E-150, 1998 Ford E-150, 1999 Ford E-150, 2000 Ford E-150, 2001 Ford E-150, 2002 Ford E-150, 2003 Ford E-150, 1992 Ford E-250, 1993 Ford E-250, 1994 Ford E-250, 1995 Ford E-250, 1996 Ford E-250, 1997 Ford E-250, 1998 Ford E-250, 1999 Ford E-250, 2000 Ford E-250, 2001 Ford E-250, 2002 Ford E-250, 2003 Ford E-250, 1992 Ford E-350, 1993 Ford E-350, 1994 Ford E-350, 1995 Ford E-350, 1996 Ford E-350, 1997 Ford E-350, 1998 Ford E-350, 1999 Ford E-350, 2000 Ford E-350, 2001 Ford E-350, 2002 Ford E-350, 2003 Ford E-350, 1992 Ford E-450, 1993 Ford E-450, 1994 Ford E-450, 1995 Ford E-450, 1996 Ford E-450, 1997 Ford E-450, 1998 Ford E-450, 1999 Ford E-450, 2000 Ford E-450, 2001 Ford E-450, 2002 Ford E-450, 2003 Ford E-450, 1992 Ford E-550, 1993 Ford E-550, 1994 Ford E-550, 1995 Ford E-550, 1996 Ford E-550, 1997 Ford E-550, 1998 Ford E-550, 1999 Ford E-550, 2000 Ford E-550, 2001 Ford E-550, 2002 Ford E-550, 2003 Ford E-550, 2000 Ford Excursion, 2001 Ford Excursion, 2002 Ford Excursion, 2003 Ford Excursion, 1995 Ford Explorer, 1996 Ford Explorer, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1999 Ford Explorer, 2000 Ford Explorer, 2001 Ford Explorer, 2002 Ford Explorer, 1993 Ford F-250 Sd, 1994 Ford F-250 Sd, 1995 Ford F-250 Sd, 1996 Ford F-250 Sd, 1997 Ford F-250 Sd, 1999 Ford F-250 Sd, 2000 Ford F-250 Sd, 2001 Ford F-250 Sd, 2002 Ford F-250 Sd, 2003 Ford F-250 Sd, 1993 Ford F-350 Sd, 1994 Ford F-350 Sd, 1995 Ford F-350 Sd, 1996 Ford F-350 Sd, 1997 Ford F-350 Sd, 1999 Ford F-350 Sd, 2000 Ford F-350 Sd, 2001 Ford F-350 Sd, 2002 Ford F-350 Sd, 2003 Ford F-350 Sd, 1993 Ford F-450 Sd, 1994 Ford F-450 Sd, 1995 Ford F-450 Sd, 1996 Ford F-450 Sd, 1997 Ford F-450 Sd, 1999 Ford F-450 Sd, 2000 Ford F-450 Sd, 2001 Ford F-450 Sd, 2002 Ford F-450 Sd, 2003 Ford F-450 Sd, 1993 Ford F-550 Sd, 1994 Ford F-550 Sd, 1995 Ford F-550 Sd, 1996 Ford F-550 Sd, 1997 Ford F-550 Sd, 1999 Ford F-550 Sd, 2000 Ford F-550 Sd, 2001 Ford F-550 Sd, 2002 Ford F-550 Sd, 2003 Ford F-550 Sd, 1994 Ford F53, 1995 Ford Ranger, 1996 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Ranger, 2001 Ford Ranger, 2002 Ford Ranger, 2003 Ford Ranger, 1995 Ford Windstar, 1996 Ford Windstar, 1997 Ford Windstar, 1998 Ford Windstar, 1999 Ford Windstar, 2000 Ford Windstar, 2001 Ford Windstar, 2002 Ford Windstar, 2003 Ford Windstar, 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, 2002 Mercury Mountaineer |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 windstar, 2000-2003 excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 f-250 sd through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 e-150 through e-550, 1995-2002 explorer, 1997 and 2002 Mercury mountaineer, 1995-1997 and 2001-2003 ranger, and 1994 f53 vehicles equipped with the texas ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Overheating could result in smoke, burn, or an underhood fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2002 Ford E-550, 2003 Ford E-550, 2003 Ford Excursion, 2003 Ford F-150, 2003 Ford F-250 Sd, 2003 Ford F-350 Sd, 2003 Ford F-450 Sd, 2003 Ford F-550 Sd, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Ford E-150, 2004 Ford E-150, 2003 Ford E-250, 2004 Ford E-250, 2003 Ford E-350, 2004 Ford E-350, 2003 Ford E-450, 2004 Ford E-450, 2003 Ford E-550, 2004 Ford E-550 |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall Summary: On certain vans, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. This change in filter paper composition combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The electrical short may cause an abs malfunction that would illuminate the abs warning light, or the module may overheat resulting in a burning odor, smoke, and/or fire. This condition may occur while the vehicle is being driven or unattended.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Ford E-150, 2004 Ford E-150, 2003 Ford E-250, 2004 Ford E-250, 2003 Ford E-350, 2004 Ford E-350, 2003 Ford E-450, 2004 Ford E-450, 2003 Ford E-550, 2004 Ford E-550 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: On certain vans, a diode in the anti-lock braking system (abs) module may experience an electrical short. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 13, 2009 | Vehicle Speed Control | 4,500,000 |
| Mar. 6, 2007 | Vehicle Speed Control | 155,584 |
| Sep. 13, 2004 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 253,076 |
| Sep. 13, 2004 | Electrical System:wiring | 214,849 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2004 Ford E-550 | 2 |
| 2003 Ford E-550 | 4 |
| 2002 Ford E-550 | 2 |
| 2001 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 2000 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1999 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1998 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1997 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1996 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1995 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1994 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1993 Ford E-550 | 1 |
| 1992 Ford E-550 | 1 |