5.0

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2017 Ford E-450:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #1

Aug 112019

E-450

  • 20,000 miles
Sudden brake system and power steering loss. Vehicle was being moved from the storage lot heading towards main roadway (low speed) when it made a strange grinding noise; brake pedal went soft and lost power steering. Vehicle was leaking fluid, could see fluid leaking beneath vehicle. Fortunately this did not occur on the main roadway and driver was able to avoid a crash. Vehicle cannot be safety driven; need to call for a tow. This happened on a Sunday afternoon; vehicle cannot be towed to dealer until Monday for inspection/repair. Vehicle maintained at the Ford dealer and at general rv; vehicle is a thor four winds motorhome on a 2017 Ford E-450 chassis. Vehicle had recent service at Ford dealer for oil change/maintenance.

- Macomb, MI, USA