The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·17V269000·Announced 2017-04-21

Ford E-450 Propane Conversion Kit Recall for Engine Stall Risk

National Fleet Services of Ohio is recalling 2016 Ford E-450 vehicles with Roush propane kits because a faulty solenoid may cause the engine to shut off while driving.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel system) where an engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

National Fleet Services of Ohio is recalling certain 2016 Ford E-450 vehicles equipped with Roush, Generation 4, Propane Conversion Kits. The recall involves 8 vehicles.

The fuel control valve solenoid in these vehicles may short circuit, which shuts off the flow of propane to the engine and causes the engine to shut off. An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

National Fleet will notify owners, and Roush dealers will replace the defective fuel control valve solenoid free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2017. Owners may contact National Fleet customer service at 1-440-903-5177 or Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874.

The recalled product

Product
FORD E-450
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
National Fleet Services of Ohio
Category
Vehicle — Propane Conversion Kit
Hazard
Affected units
8

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • E-450

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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