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2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-350Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-350, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 19V-285 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 100%Owner complaints11 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage28kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 11, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-350 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-350 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

100%repaired · 2019 Q2

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 19V-285 · Apr 10, 2019 · 5 vehicles · 5 repaired

Risk. If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with North Central Emergency.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Ford E-350 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Ford E-350 median. How we score

'16'17'18
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Ford E-350 owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

FOOT STUCK BETWEEN BRAKE PEDAL & GAS PEDAL- PEDALS TOO CLOSE TOGETHER. VEHICLE WAS RUNNING STATIONARY, APPLIED BRAKE TO SHIFT FROM PARK TO DRIVE. APPLIED GAS AND BRAKE PEDAL OBSTRUCTED FOOT FROM RISING OFF OF GAS PEDAL.
Complaint 11219193 · Jun 11, 2019 · 28,285 miles

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