2016 Ford E-350 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V046000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S01
Manufactured Begin Date: November 3rd, 2014
Manufactured End Date: December 10th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: February 19th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 E-350 and E-450 vehicles manufactured November 3, 2014, to December 10, 2015 and equipped with a 6.8L engine and an optional trailer brake controller. The trailer braking system may fail, increasing the distance needed to stop the vehicle.

Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle unexpectedly needs an extended braking distance, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S01. Note: This recall supersedes 15V-710. Any vehicle previously repaired under 15V-710 will need to be repaired again.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V710000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15S32
Manufactured Begin Date: November 3rd, 2014
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: November 10th, 2015

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 Summary:
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 Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.