Ford E-250 2011

Model E-250 made in 2011 by Ford got 6 consumer complains there are 5 recalls as well as 21 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, steering. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, other, seats.

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
11V307000ROUSH PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.from 01/01/2011 to 05/20/2011V (Vehicle)15MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY05/31/201106/02/2011
Defect SummaryRoush performance products is recalling certain 2011 ford e-series vans equipped with 5.4 or 6.8 liter engines that have been altered by roush to operate using the roush liquid propane autogas fuel system. a valve in the system may have been mismachined allowing a propane leak.
Consequence SummaryA propane leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective SummaryRoush will replace the defective valve with a correctly machined one. all the affected vehicles have been repaired, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
11E019000ROUSH INDUSTRIES, INC. E (Equipment)3905/27/2011MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY05/31/201105/23/2011
Defect SummaryRoush is recalling certain aftermarket roush clean tech liquid propane autogas fuel system kits produced between december 17, 2010, and may 6, 2011, used for installation on fleet vehicles model year 2009 through 2011 ford e-series vans/wagons/shuttles/cutaway (150, 250 and 350) with 5.4l engines (e-series), and my 2011 ford e-450 cutaways. the valves installed in the service port of the fuel rails of the kit were under minimum specification for the diameter. this led to insufficient compression of the o-ring, allowing leakage of propane autogas. the part numbers of the affected kits are: p10c2-r150kit-aa, p10c2-r150kit-ac, p10c2-r350kit-ac, p11c2-r150kit-aa, p11c2-r150kit-ab, p11c2-r350kit-aa, p11c2-r350kit-ab, p-10-so-rkit-ba, pbc2-rkit158-ab, pbc2-rkit176-ab, and pbc2-rkitmb-ac.
Consequence SummaryA gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryAs of may 27, 2011, roush had notified all owners of record by telephone and shipped to them replacement valves free of charge. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
11V450000ROUSH PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC. V (Vehicle)101MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/31/201109/01/2011
Defect SummaryRoush is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 ford e-150, e-250, and e-350 5.4l engin vans/wagons/cutaways, and model year 2010-2011 ford e-450 6.8l engine cutaway vehicles altered by rouch to operate using the roush branded cleantech propane autogas fuel system. the fuel rails included in the kits contain improperly seated injector retention clips. this could result in leakage of propane autogas.
Consequence SummaryA propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryRoush will notify owners of the vehicles of which the kits were installed in order to arrange for free replacement of the injector retention clips. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact roush at 1-734-466-6255.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
11E033000ROUSH INDUSTRIES, INC. E (Equipment)286MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/31/201108/31/2011
Defect SummaryRoush is recalling certain aftermarket roush clean tech liquid propane autogas fuel system kits used for installation on the following vehicles: model year 2007 and 2008 ford e-350 (duel rear wheel), my 2009-2011 ford e- 150, e-250, and e-350, and my 2009-2011 ford e-450 cutaways. the fuel rails included in the kits contain improperly seated injector retention clips. this could result in leakage of propane autogas. the part numbers of the affected kits are: p07c2-176kit-ab, p10c2-rcommkit-ab, p10c2-r150kit-aa, p10c2-r150kit-ac, p10c2-r350kit-ac, p11c2-r150kit-aa, p11c2-r150kit-ab, p11c2-r350kit-aa, p11c2-r350kit-ab, p10-so-rkit-ba, pbc2-rkit158-ab, pbc2-rkit176-ab, and pbc2-rkitmb-ac.
Consequence SummaryA gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryRoush will notify owners of the vehicles of which the kits were installed on in order to arrange for free replacement of the injector retention clips. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact roush at 1-800-59-rouch (1-800-597-6874.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST
11V246000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 03/07/2011 to 03/23/2011V (Vehicle)19205/04/2011MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY04/20/201104/22/2011571207
Defect SummaryFord is recalling certain model year 2011 e-150, e-250, e-350 and e-450 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, seating systems. it may be possible that under unusually high loads, such as during a crash, the driver power seat track worm gear may fracture.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a crash or other circumstances of severe loading, the worm gear could fracture and allow the seat to shift unrestrained forward or backward increasing the risk and/or severity of injuries to the driver.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the driver's seat track assembly, and if necessary, replace it free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2011. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
NotesFord's recall campaign number is 11c16.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
SIS-2184104/01/201110038965Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. this is a software problem. *rm06/29/2011
SIS-2184104/01/201110038965Ready06/29/2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
TSB-11-11-3111/29/201110042486Ford: there is a malfunction of the indicator lamp on some 2011 e vehicles. *pe12/12/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ready07/06/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm07/06/2011
SIS-2184104/01/201110038965Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. this is a software problem. *rm06/29/2011
SIS-2184104/01/201110038965Ready06/29/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
TSB-11-8-808/16/201110041932Ford: after refueling vehicle, would be hard to start, runs rough and an audible clicking noise can be heard. *pe11/16/2011
TSB-10-21-610/21/201010039159Ready07/12/2011
TSB-10-21-610/21/201010039159Ford: the idle speed drops lower than desired and may fluctuate. there may be two possible trouble codes stored. *rm07/12/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm07/06/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ready07/06/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
TSB11-1-502/01/201110037561Ready05/25/2011
TSB11-1-502/01/201110037561Ford: vehicles may run rough, hard start after refueling, clicking noise under hood, and have trouble codes stored. *rm05/25/2011
POWER TRAIN
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm07/06/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ready07/06/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
TSB-11-11-3111/29/201110042486Ford: there is a malfunction of the indicator lamp on some 2011 e vehicles. *pe12/12/2011
AS-2168701/01/201110039072Ford: there may be a loss of power, hesitation, surge, or lack of throttle response while driving. the brake over accelerator feature may be activating. *rm07/07/2011
AS-2168701/01/201110039072Ready07/07/2011
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm07/06/2011
AS-2176903/01/201110039053Ready07/06/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN
04/01/2012
 Tl- the contact owns a 2011 ford f-250. the contact stated while traveling 66 mph the vehicle shook violently and there was loss of acceleration power. the vehicle was able to be driven to the contact's residence. the vehicle was taken to ford where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure recurred several additional times. the failure mileage was 4,000. the contact stated while traveling 35 mph she felt the vehicle wobble causing the vehicle to veer to the left. the vehicle was taken to ford where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle has not been repaired. the manufacturer has not been contacted. the failure mileage was 7,000 and the current mileage was 59,306. mh
STEERING
04/01/2012
 Tl- the contact owns a 2011 ford f-250. the contact stated while traveling 66 mph the vehicle shook violently and there was loss of acceleration power. the vehicle was able to be driven to the contact's residence. the vehicle was taken to ford where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure recurred several additional times. the failure mileage was 4,000. the contact stated while traveling 35 mph she felt the vehicle wobble causing the vehicle to veer to the left. the vehicle was taken to ford where the failure could not be replicated. the vehicle has not been repaired. the manufacturer has not been contacted. the failure mileage was 7,000 and the current mileage was 59,306. mh
06/11/2011347
 Tl- the contact owns a 2011 ford e250. the contact stated while driving 72 miles per hour the vehicle experienced a steering failure, that made steering properly on the road very difficult. the vehicle was taken to the dealer four times, since the initial failure. the dealer stated the failure was a result of the ball joint not being properly broken in, during use. the dealer has offered numerous remedies, but none of them has resolved the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 347 miles, and the current mileage was 2800. rds.