Does the 2017 Ford E-350 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2017 Ford E-350, the most recent reported on June 18, 2019 (Equipment). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Ford E-350?

Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is steering (4 complaints), followed by suspension (3).

How many 2017 Ford E-350 complaints mention a crash or fire?

1 of 13 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2017 Ford E-350 recalls and problems

4 recalls and 13 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2017 Ford E-350.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2017 Ford E-350 recalls

Equipment

NHTSA campaign 19V466000 · reported June 18, 2019 · SVO Group Inc · 52 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: SVO Group Inc. (SVO Group) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350 and E-450-based shuttle buses equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
The risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: SVO Group will work with ASA to notify owners, and ASA will provide a harness relay capacitor module to eliminate the image reversal, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service at 1-800-384-4400.

Equipment

NHTSA campaign 19V401000 · reported May 29, 2019 · VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists · 22 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists (VCI) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550, 2014 E-350 and E-450, 2015 F-250 and F-450, 2016 E-450, 2017 E-350, F-450 and E-450, 2018 F-350, 2010 E-450, 2005-2006 E-450, 2009 E-450 and Chevrolet C4500-based Type I and Type III ambulances equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The monitors may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
The risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists will work with ASA to notify the owners, and remedy the displays, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics at 1-800-384-4400.

Exterior lighting: brake lights

NHTSA campaign 19V342000 · reported May 3, 2019 · Taylor Made Ambulances · 17 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Taylor Made Ambulances is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350, F-450, E-450, F-550, and GMC G3500-based ambulances equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
The risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Taylor Made will notify owners and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Taylor Made Ambulances customer service at 1-800-468-1310.

Seats

NHTSA campaign 19V205000 · reported March 18, 2019 · Quality Van Sales, Inc. · 471 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions. The seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
The risk: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
The fix: Quality Van will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began March 21, 2019. Owners may contact Quality Van customer service at 1-800-408-8550.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Steering4
Suspension3
Engine2
Electrical system1
Forward collision avoidance1
Fuel/propulsion system1
Power train1
Service brakes1
Structure1
Unknown or other1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Jul 2, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
Over the course of the last 3 months I have experienced different problems with the emissions on my truck. It started with replacing the sensor in the tail pipe then that led to loosing power while pulling my 25 foot goose neck trailer. On 7 different occasion I lost power while hooked up to my trailer. It happens…

Nov 11, 2024 · Electrical system
Driving during heavy rain in Texas, vehicle lost power intermittently, causing engine failure, loss of steering, loss of braking, loss of control. This event was apparently due to BCM failure due to moisture getting to the BCM. Upon inspection by a certified Mechanic , BCM and wiring was wet. BCM also had apparent…

Jan 14, 2023 · Wheels
FALL OF 2021 TRAVELING IN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE PULLING TRAILER WITH LIVESTOCK THE PASSENGER REAR TIRE POPPED OFF DUE TO LUG BOLTS BREAKING. TOW TRUCK TOOK TO MCKAY FORD IN WOODWARD, OK AND THEY FIXED. JAN 14, 2023 TRAVIELING NEAR CANADIAN, TEXAS AT NIGHT DRIVERS SIDE TIRE POPPED OFF DUE TO LUG NUTS BREAKING. NOW I AM…

Jul 17, 2020 · Unknown or other · 230 miles
MAY 3, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V342000 BRAKE LIGHT MAY RANDOMLY ILLUMINATE IF THE BRAKE LIGHTS INCORRECTLY ILLUMINATE, IT CAN CONFUSE OTHER DRIVERS, POSSIBLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V342 MANUFACTURER TAYLOR MADE AMBULANCES COMPONENTS EXTERIOR LIGHTING POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS…

May 14, 2019 · Engine · 45,000 miles · fire reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD E -350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND WAS JUMP STARTED. ADDITIONALLY, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHUTDOWN WHEN THE KEY WAS REMOVED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER GRIECO FORD (1651 NEW STATE HWY, RAYNHAM, MA 02767 [phone removed]) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED…

E-350 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2014	11	17	0	1
2015	2	7	0	0
2016	3	5	0	0
2017	4	13	1	1
2018	4	3	1	0
2019	0	3	1	1
2020	0	2	0	0

Across all years, the 2000 E-350 has the most complaints (59). All Ford E-350 years →

Questions

Does the 2017 Ford E-350 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2017 Ford E-350, the most recent reported on June 18, 2019 (Equipment). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Ford E-350?: Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is steering (4 complaints), followed by suspension (3).
How many 2017 Ford E-350 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 1 of 13 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received July 2, 2026.