Recalls (1)
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2027 Ford E-350. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Backup Alarm Sound Failure
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The backup alarm connector may become loose and detach, preventing the alarm from sounding when the vehicle is backing up.
- Consequence
- A backup alarm that fails to alert pedestrians and other vehicles of a reversing vehicle, increases the risk of crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the exterior sound connector on the frame wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S12. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 4, 2026.
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Owner complaints (0)
0 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings).
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
NHTSA has no component data for this model year.
How 2027 compares with other E-350 years
Best and worst E-350 years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 | 8 |
| 1984 | 4 | 12 |
| 1985 | 2 | 10 |
| 1986 | 11 | 11 |
| 1987 | 14 | 8 |
| 1988 | 11 | 1 |
| 1989 | 26 | 3 |
| 1990 | 23 | 2 |
| 1991 | 19 | 1 |
| 1992 | 41 | 3 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

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How many recalls does the 2027 Ford E-350 have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 26V118000 (rear camera). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
How does the 2027 E-350 compare with other years?
Among the 1983–1992 Ford E-350 model years at least five years old, the 1985 drew the fewest complaints (2) and the 1992 the most (41). The 2027 drew 0. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.