Ford E-250 recalls & problems by year

248 recalls and 306 owner complaints across 26 model years (1990–2023).

Most complaints199931 complaints

Most recalls200631 recalls

Crashes reported33in owner complaints

Injuries reported421 death

Owner complaints by model year

Year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2023	—	—	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	—	14–15 mpg	11	7	1	0	0	0
2013	—	14–15 mpg	11	11	1	0	0	0
2012	—	14–15 mpg	12	8	1	1	0	0
2011	—	14–15 mpg	18	6	0	0	0	0
2010	—	—	13	9	2	1	0	0
2009	—	—	19	2	1	0	0	0
2008	—	—	22	6	2	0	2	0
2007	—	—	27	6	0	1	0	0
2006	—	—	31	12	1	0	11	0
2005	—	15 mpg	11	11	3	1	2	0
2004	—	15 mpg	18	8	1	0	0	0
2003	—	13–14 mpg	8	17	4	2	2	0
2002	—	13–14 mpg	5	17	2	2	4	0
2001	—	12–14 mpg	3	18	1	3	1	0
2000	—	12–14 mpg	5	18	3	2	2	0
1999	—	12–14 mpg	6	31	1	1	4	0
1998	—	11–15 mpg	5	16	1	0	0	0
1997	—	13–14 mpg	4	24	0	4	1	0
1996	—	12–13 mpg	3	20	2	0	1	0
1995	—	12–13 mpg	3	15	3	1	6	1
1994	—	12–13 mpg	3	11	1	0	1	0
1993	—	11–14 mpg	3	7	1	1	1	0
1992	—	11–14 mpg	3	14	1	1	4	0
1991	—	11–14 mpg	1	8	0	0	0	0
1990	—	11–14 mpg	2	4	0	0	0	0

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

Service brakes, hydraulic — 53 complaints
Engine and engine cooling — 51 complaints
Tires — 43 complaints
Suspension — 35 complaints
Electrical system — 33 complaints
Power train — 32 complaints
Steering — 21 complaints
Vehicle speed control — 19 complaints