2022 Ford E-450 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2022 Ford E-450 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 71,836 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 24V097000 2024-02-09 16,543 affected
Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.

Consequence

A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the power steering pressure line and the hydroboost jumper line, free of charge. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 22V-089 and owners will need to have the new remedy completed even if their vehicle was remedied under the prior recall. Owner notification letters were mailed…

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 22V925000 2022-12-14 11,074 affected
Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 E-350, E-450, and 2021-2022 F-59 vehicles. The paint along the weld seam of the fuel tank may peel and lead to corrosion of the exposed metal, which can result in a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S76.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 22V089000 2022-02-16 44,219 affected
Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake Hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.

Consequence

A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is…

Complaints by component

STEERING
9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
5
AIR BAGS
2
ENGINE
2
SERVICE BRAKES
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints22

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Airbag cover is separating”

AIR BAGS · reported 2025-10-13

“Air bag cover separating”

AIR BAGS · reported 2025-09-22

“The contact owns a 2022 ford e-450. The contact received notification of customer satisfaction program: 24n03 (hydro boost or hydro max power steering pressure and jumper line replacement). The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2024-10-18

“The contact owns a 2022 ford e-450. The contact received notification of customer satisfaction program: 24n03 (hydro boost or hydro max power steering pressure and jumper line replacement). The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop…”

STEERING · reported 2024-10-18

“See attached document for complaint.”

STEERING · reported 2024-05-01

“See attached document for complaint.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2024-05-01

“We operate numerous 7.3l ford engine equipped vehicles in our fleet of ambulances. Over the past year we have experienced 4 engine failures of this 7.3l engine in vehicles ranging form around 60,000 to 90,000 after exceeding the service recommendations stated from the manufacturer. I have…”

ENGINE · reported 2024-01-10

“The contact owns a 2022 ford e-450. The contact had received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 22v089000 (steering, service brakes, hydraulic) and the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under the recall. The contact stated that the recall repair was not performed; however, the…”

STEERING · reported 2024-01-07

Defect investigations

Investigation RQ24003 Opened 2024-02-27 · closed 2026-05-11

Loss of Power Brake/Steering Assist Post Recall 22V089 Inspection.

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) 24003 on February 27, 2024, to evaluate the scope and remedy effectiveness of NHTSA recall 24V097. On February 16, 2022, Ford Motor Company (Ford) issued a safety recall, NHTSA recall 22V089, for certain 2021-2022 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles…

Investigation RQ24003 Opened 2024-02-27 · closed 2026-05-11

Loss of Power Brake/Steering Assist Post Recall 22V089 Inspection.

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) 24003 on February 27, 2024, to evaluate the scope and remedy effectiveness of NHTSA recall 24V097. On February 16, 2022, Ford Motor Company (Ford) issued a safety recall, NHTSA recall 22V089, for certain 2021-2022 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles…

Investigation RQ24003 Opened 2024-02-27 · closed 2026-05-11

Loss of Power Brake/Steering Assist Post Recall 22V089 Inspection.

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) 24003 on February 27, 2024, to evaluate the scope and remedy effectiveness of NHTSA recall 24V097. On February 16, 2022, Ford Motor Company (Ford) issued a safety recall, NHTSA recall 22V089, for certain 2021-2022 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2022 Ford E-450 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.