Recalls
Recall 119342
USA Recall: If the vehicle unexpectedly needs an extended braking distance, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 e-350 and e-450 vehicles manufactured november 3, 2014, to december 10, 2015 and equipped with a 6.8l engine and an optional trailer brake controller. the trailer braking system may fail, increasing the distance needed to stop the vehicle.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. the recall began on february 19, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s01. note: this recall supersedes 15v-710. any vehicle previously repaired under 15v-710 will need to be repaired again.
Additional 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.
Affected Vehicles