{"id":"2022_ford_e_series","make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"E-Series","model_slug":"e-series","year":2022,"url":"/ford/e-series/2022/","pts":[],"configs":[],"vclass":"Van","segment":"Van","epa_certified":false,"recalls":[{"campaign":"24V097000","component":"STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2024-02-09","owner_notified":"2024-06-21","units":16543,"summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels.  An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.","consequence":"A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the power steering pressure line and the hydroboost jumper line, free of charge.  Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 22V-089 and owners will need to have the new remedy completed even if their vehicle was remedied under the prior recall.  Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2024.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 24S07.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"24S07","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V925000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2022-12-14","owner_notified":"2023-04-14","units":11074,"summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 E-350, E-450, and 2021-2022 F-59 vehicles.  The paint along the weld seam of the fuel tank may peel and lead to corrosion of the exposed metal, which can result in a fuel leak.","consequence":"A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace, if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2023.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 22S76.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22S76","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"22V089000","component":"STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS","mfr":"Ford Motor Company","reported":"2022-02-16","owner_notified":"2022-03-18","units":44219,"summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels.  An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake Hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.","consequence":"A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on March 18, 2022.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 22S08.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22S08","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":3,"critical_count":1,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":69,"grade":"D","complaints":{"count":27,"crash":0,"fire":0,"injured":1,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Steering",17],["Service Brakes, Hydraulic",9],["Service Brakes",4],["Power Train",2],["Fuel/Propulsion System",2],["Engine",2]],"by_year":{"2021":1,"2022":9,"2023":6,"2024":7,"2025":3,"2026":1},"excerpts":[["2026-03-13","Fuel/Propulsion System","open recall for paint peeling on the gas tank, could cause a fire. No Ford dealers in my area can take care of the problem.: I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding a Ford dealership\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s failure to properly support and address a safety recall on my vehicle. As you know, safety recalls are issued to protect co\u2026"],["2025-12-08","Fuel/Propulsion System","On August 2, 2024 I was driving my 2022 Ford F-350 7.3L on the interstate when I experienced sudden loss of power, engine was sputtering, obviously not getting fuel in my opinion. Engine eventually quit, and I came to rest on the side of I 20/59. No check engine light or other warning lights were ever illuminated durin\u2026"],["2024-10-25","Service Brakes, Hydraulic","The contact owns a 2022 Ford E-450. The contact received notification of Customer Satisfaction Program: 24N03 (Hydro boost or Hydro max Power Steering Pressure and Jumper Line Replacement). The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop immediately. The contac\u2026"]]},"investigations":[{"action":"RQ24003","component":"STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS","opened":"2024-02-27","closed":"2026-05-11","campaign":"","subject":"Loss of Power Brake/Steering Assist Post Recall 22V089 Inspection.","summary":"The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) 24003 on February 27, 2024, to evaluate the scope and remedy effectiveness of NHTSA recall 24V097. On February 16, 2022, Ford Motor Company (Ford) issued a safety recall, NHTSA recall 22V089, for certain 2021-2022 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels. According to the filing, specific hydraulic lines could leak resulting in a sudden loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash. The remedy involved a dealer inspection of the lines and their replacement as necessary. Only vehicles that failed the inspection received updated parts. On February 9, 2024, Ford issued a new re"}],"ncap":[],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":null,"ncap":null,"complaints":27},"carried_from":null,"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 15:21 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}