Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #15V710000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V710000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2016 e-350 and e-450 vehicles manufactured november 3, 2014, to september 1, 2015, and equipped with a 6 Includes 65 affected units, Brake Controller may not Activate Trailer Brakes, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2016 e-350 and e-450 vehicles manufactured november 3, 2014, to september 1, 2015, and equipped with a 6

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 e-350 and e-450 vehicles manufactured november 3, 2014, to september 1, 2015, and equipped with a 6.8l engine and an optional trailer brake controller. in the affected vehicles, the trailer brake controller may not actuate the trailer brakes.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. the recall began on november 10, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s32.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V710000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2015-10-27T00:00:00
Subject: Brake controller may not activate trailer brakes
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 65

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15S32
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 e-350 and e-450 vehicles manufactured november 3, 2014, to september 1, 2015, and equipped with a 6.8l engine and an optional trailer brake controller. in the affected vehicles, the trailer brake controller may not actuate the trailer brakes.
Consequence Summary: If the trailer brakes are not activated when the towing vehicle is slowing down, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. the recall began on november 10, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s32.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 15V710000
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