The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·26V118000·Announced 2026-03-03

Ford 2026-2027 E-350 and E-450 vehicles recalled for backup alarm failure

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2026-2027 E-350 and E-450 vehicles because the backup alarm may fail to sound, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety component (backup alarm) where failure increases the risk of a crash or injury, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2026 and 2027 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The recall was issued because the exterior sound connector on the frame wiring harness may become loose and detach.

If the connector detaches, the backup alarm may fail to sound when the vehicle is reversing. This failure to alert pedestrians or other vehicles increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Ford dealers will replace the exterior sound connector on the frame wiring harness free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 for more information.

The recalled product

Product
FORD E-450, E-350
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
316

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 (2)

  • E-450
  • E-350

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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