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2017 NORTH CENTRAL EMERGENCY FORD E-450

1 recalls — 5 complaints

19V285000 Apr 10, 2019
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Defect Description
North Central Emergency Vehicles (North Central) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ambulances remounted on Ford E-350 and E-450 and Chevrolet G4500 chassis equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has no... Read more
Consequence
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
North Central will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact North Central Emergency Vehicles customer service at 1-320-395-2529.
5 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: North Central Emergency Vehicles

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN5
POWER TRAIN Apr 23, 2022
Incident date: Feb 12, 2022
Second time that the torque converter in the transmission has failed on this vehicle. Is currently at diamond Ford in lancaster, ca. Fedex branded delivery vehicle. Both times when it failed the vehicle hard stopped causing packages to misplace and driver to hurriedly avoid being stuck in the middle... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 21, 2022
Incident date: Apr 3, 2019
2017 FORD E-450 SD WITH THE 6.2L V8 GAS ENGINE PAIRED WITH 6SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SPECIFICALLY THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILS PREMATURELY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING MAKING THE VAN DISABLED IN ROAD WAY OR INTERSECTIONS. THE VEHICLE WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED WOU... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 21, 2022
Incident date: Apr 12, 2021
2017 FORD E-450 SD WITH THE 6.2L V8 GAS ENGINE PAIRED WITH 6SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SPECIFICALLY THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILS PREMATURELY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING MAKING THE VAN DISABLED IN ROAD WAY OR INTERSECTIONS. THE VEHICLE WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED WOU... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 21, 2022
Incident date: Jan 23, 2022
2017 FORD E-450 SD WITH THE 6.2L V8 GAS ENGINE PAIRED WITH 6SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SPECIFICALLY THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILS PREMATURELY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING MAKING THE VAN DISABLED IN ROAD WAY OR INTERSECTIONS. THE VEHICLE WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED WOU... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 21, 2022
Incident date: Apr 20, 2022
2017 FORD E-450 SD WITH THE 6.2L V8 GAS ENGINE PAIRED WITH 6SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SPECIFICALLY THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILS PREMATURELY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING MAKING THE VAN DISABLED IN ROAD WAY OR INTERSECTIONS. THE VEHICLE WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED WOU... Read more

NORTH CENTRAL EMERGENCY FORD E-450 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NORTH CENTRAL EMERGENCY FORD E-450 across all model years (2016–2021).

4 Total Recalls
9 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

NORTH CENTRAL EMERGENCY FORD E-450 — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2021 1 2 View
2018 1 1 View
2017 (current) 1 5
2016 1 1 View

Other NORTH CENTRAL EMERGENCY Models

Model Recalls Complaints
CHEVY G4500 0 0 View
FORD E-350 0 0 View