2011 FORD E-450 Recalls (10)

Campaign:
11V246000 on 04/21/2011
Component:
Seats:front assembly:power adjust
Manufactured:
03/06/2011 - 03/22/2011
Affected:
192
Defect:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 e-150, e-250, e-350 and e-450 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems." it may be possible that under unusually high loads, such as during a crash, the driver power seat track worm gear may fracture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash or other circumstances of severe loading, the worm gear could fracture and allow the seat to shift unrestrained forward or backward increasing the risk and/or severity of injuries to the driver.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat track assembly, and if necessary, replace it free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2011. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 11c16.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
11E019000 on 05/22/2011
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected:
39
Defect:
Roush is recalling certain aftermarket roush clean tech liquid propane autogas fuel system kits produced between december 17, 2010, and may 6, 2011, used for installation on fleet vehicles model year 2009 through 2011 ford e-series vans/wagons/shuttles/cutaway (150, 250 and 350) with 5.4l engines ("e-series"), and my 2011 ford e-450 cutaways. the valves installed in the service port of the fuel rails of the kit were under minimum specification for the diameter. this led to insufficient compression of the o-ring, allowing leakage of propane autogas. the part numbers of the affected kits are: p10c2-r150kit-aa, p10c2-r150kit-ac, p10c2-r350kit-ac, p11c2-r150kit-aa, p11c2-r150kit-ab, p11c2-r350kit-aa, p11c2-r350kit-ab, p-10-so-rkit-ba, pbc2-rkit158-ab, pbc2-rkit176-ab, and pbc2-rkitmb-ac.
Consequence:
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Correction:
As of may 27, 2011, roush had notified all owners of record by telephone and shipped to them replacement valves free of charge. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
11V307000 on 06/01/2011
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
12/31/2010 - 05/19/2011
Affected:
15
Defect:
Roush performance products is recalling certain 2011 ford e-series vans equipped with 5.4 or 6.8 liter engines that have been altered by roush to operate using the roush liquid propane autogas fuel system. a valve in the system may have been mismachined allowing a propane leak.
Consequence:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Roush will replace the defective valve with a correctly machined one. all the affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
11V445000 on 08/29/2011
Component:
Visibility:windshield
Manufactured:
05/11/2011 - 05/24/2011
Affected:
4,532
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2011 ford e-150, e-250, e-350, and e-450 vehicles built from may 12, 2011, through may 26, 2011. due to improper manufacturing conditions, some of the windshields may form bubbles after an extended time in hot temperatures. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."
Consequence:
The presence of bubbles may hinder driver's visibility thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the windshield if bubbles are present, free of charge. the recall began in january 2014. owners may contact the ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall campaign number is 11c20.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
11E033000 on 08/30/2011
Component:
Fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Affected:
286
Defect:
Roush is recalling certain aftermarket roush clean tech liquid propane autogas fuel system kits used for installation on the following vehicles: model year 2007 and 2008 ford e-350 (duel rear wheel), my 2009-2011 ford e- 150, e-250, and e-350, and my 2009-2011 ford e-450 cutaways. the fuel rails included in the kits contain improperly seated injector retention clips. this could result in leakage of propane autogas. the part numbers of the affected kits are: p07c2-176kit-ab, p10c2-rcommkit-ab, p10c2-r150kit-aa, p10c2-r150kit-ac, p10c2-r350kit-ac, p11c2-r150kit-aa, p11c2-r150kit-ab, p11c2-r350kit-aa, p11c2-r350kit-ab, p10-so-rkit-ba, pbc2-rkit158-ab, pbc2-rkit176-ab, and pbc2-rkitmb-ac.
Consequence:
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Correction:
Roush will notify owners of the vehicles of which the kits were installed on in order to arrange for free replacement of the injector retention clips. the safety recall began on september 29, 2011. owners may contact roush at 1-800-59-rouch (1-800-597-6874.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
11V450000 on 08/31/2011
Component:
Fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Affected:
101
Defect:
Roush is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 ford e-150, e-250, and e-350 5.4l engin vans/wagons/cutaways, and model year 2010-2011 ford e-450 6.8l engine cutaway vehicles altered by rouch to operate using the roush branded cleantech propane autogas fuel system. the fuel rails included in the kits contain improperly seated injector retention clips. this could result in leakage of propane autogas.
Consequence:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Correction:
Roush will notify owners of the vehicles of which the kits were installed in order to arrange for free replacement of the injector retention clips. the safety recall began on september 26, 2011. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
12V584000 on 12/12/2012
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
227
Defect:
Creative bus sales, inc is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 chevrolet and gmc c5500, and ford e450, and econoline 350 vehicles equipped with braun wheelchair lifts. over time, or with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier of the lifts may become bent or misaligned.
Consequence:
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. if this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Correction:
Braun is conducting this recall on behalf of creative bus sales. braun will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on november 23, 2012. owners may contact creative bus at 1-888-633-8380 or braun at 1-800-488-0359.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
14V426000 on 07/14/2014
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected:
36
Defect:
Roush performance products, inc. (roush) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 ford e-150 wagons and cargo vans, e-250 cargo vans and extended cargo vans, e-350 wagons, extended wagons, cargo vans, and extended vans, and e-450 cutaway models. these models were modified by roush to be equipped with certain propane fuel system conversion kits manufactured january 2011 to august 2012 with an aluminum fuel line fitting. due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected kits may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
Consequence:
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Roush will notify owners and will replace the aluminum fuel line fittings with new stainless steel fittings, free of charge. the recall began on september 1, 2014. owners may contact roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
14V595000 on 09/23/2014
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
12/31/2005 - 04/30/2014
Affected:
437
Defect:
Elkhart coach (elkhart) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 ford e-350 and ford e-450 vehicles manufactured january 1, 2006, to may 1, 2014 and equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
Consequence:
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Correction:
Elkhart will notify owners to take the vehicles to a ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on october 1, 2014. owners may contact ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. owners may also contact elkhart customer service at 1-574-264-5179. this recall has been superseded by campaign 15v-768.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
15V112000 on 02/24/2015
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Manufactured:
01/14/2007 - 07/23/2013
Affected:
117
Defect:
Farber specialty vehicles (farber) is recalling various specialty vehicles modified by farber and equipped with model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by ricon corporation. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
Consequence:
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Correction:
Farber will notify owners to take their vehicles to a ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on march 24, 2015. owners may contact farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. farber's number for this recall is 14e-041.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2011 FORD E-450 TSBs (23)

Bulletin:
TSB11-1-5
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Ford: vehicles may run rough, hard start after refueling, clicking noise under hood, and have trouble codes stored. *rm
Bulletin:
SIS-21841
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. this is a software problem. *rm
Bulletin:
AS-21769
Component:
046000 service brakes, air:antilock
Summary:
Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm
Bulletin:
AS-21687
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Ford: there may be a loss of power, hesitation, surge, or lack of throttle response while driving. the brake over accelerator feature may be activating. *rm
Bulletin:
TSB-11-8-8
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Ford: after refueling vehicle, would be hard to start, runs rough and an audible clicking noise can be heard. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-11-11-31
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Ford: there is a malfunction of the indicator lamp on some 2011 e vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:
12-3-15
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford: some 2009- 2011 e-series, f-super duty-f-53 motorhome and f-59 stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a torqshift transmission may exhibit mil with dtcs p0751, p0730 and/or p2700. *js
Bulletin:
CSP-12N04
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford: see document search button for owner letter. information being provided regarding coverage extension on forward sun gear planetary assembly bearing failure of automatic transmission, which may be damaged. models 2011-2012 e series.
Bulletin:
TSB-13-5-4
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ford: vehicle's engine consumes at least 1 qt of engine oil after being driven approx. 3,000 miles (4,800km). models 2011-2013 e-350, e-450. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-13-6-9
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ford: on some vehicles, the oil consumption is excessive, and is determined as less than 4,800 km (3,000 miles) driven per 0.95l (1 qt) engine oil consumed. models 2011-2013 e series. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-13-12-22
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford: the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0713 and/or p0710 regarding torqshift transmission. model 2008-2009 f-53 motorhome chassis, low cab forward, 2008-2010 f-250, f-350, 2008-2011 e-350, e-45
Bulletin:
CSP-13B15
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Ford: there is an increasing number of tires experiencing rapid air loss and/or tread loss, on some vans, causing tire failure and possible crash and tires need to be replaced. model 2010-2013 e series (e-150, 250, 350, 450).
Bulletin:
TSB-14-0022
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Ford: the diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0130, (oxygen sensor circuit bank 1, sensor 1) or p0150 (oxygen sensor circuit bank 2, sensor 1) will appear when the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is illuminated on some trucks and service proce
Bulletin:
ASI-44538
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford/lincoln/mercury: the indicator may illuminate overdrive off and/or slipping in 3rd or no 4th gear, due to direct clutch failure and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0733 and/or p0734. model 2008-2013 mark lt, f-150, crown victoria, gra
Bulletin:
ASI-44534
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford: when shifting between park, reverse and/or during 2-3 shift, an intermittent clunk occurs with a torqshift transmission. model 2003-2014 f-super duty, e series, excursion, f-53 motorhome chassis, low cab forward. *p
Bulletin:
TSB-14-0084
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ford/lincoln: some trucks are experiencing diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p2270 or p2272, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) comes on. model 2010-2011 ranger, 2010-2012 e series, expedition, f-150, f-super duty, navigator. *pe
Bulletin:
44848
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Ford: certain 2011-2015 ford f-super duty with 6.7 diesel engines may experience a vibration buzz noise from the diesel fuel conditioning module (dfcm) and/or may 10/1/1 pressure fuel lines w/o diagnostic trouble code poosa. *ta
Bulletin:
44863
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. please use at your discretion. various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroo
Bulletin:
15-0116
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Ford 2011-2016 f-250,350,450,550: some vehicles may experience multiple diagnostic codes stored in the power control module memory due to crystals developing on the injector nozzle. *lj
Bulletin:
SSM-45869
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
2009-2016 e-series ' difficulty programing trailer brake control (tbc) module.
Bulletin:
SSM 46900
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and a dtc p161a after pcm replacement. this may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. to clear this dtc, use
Bulletin:
SSM 47201
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any ford, mercury or linco
Bulletin:
SSM 47009
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a

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