🚗 AutoDefect IQ

2024 Ford E-450 problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (2) · Steering (1) · Engine (1)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Ford E-450 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

4
Complaints
0
Recalls
20
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (20)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Power Train 2026-07-01 · SSM 54976 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some 2023-2026 f-53 motorhome chassis/f-59 commercial stripped chassis and 2024-2026 f-650/f-750/e-series vehicles equipped with a 6r140 transmission may be limited to 5th gear and reverse gear only. additionally, the driver will be able to shift back to park. diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p2701, p

Unknown Or Other 2026-06-19 · TSB 26-2256 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

this article supersedes tsb 25-2572 to update the parts list to correct the part number lc3z-6006-l to lc3z-6781-a, remove the flex plate bolts al3z-6379-ba from the parts list as these bolts are in kit lc3z-6781-a, update the claim quantity of the part number w709771-s440 to 9 pieces (f-650/f750-en

Power Train 2026-06-04 · SSM 54899 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some 2023-2026 f-53 motorhome chassis/f-59 commercial stripped chassis and 2024-2026 f-650/f-750/e-series vehicles equipped with a 6r140 transmission may be limited to 5th gear and reverse gear only. additionally, the driver will be able to shift back to park. diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p2701, p

Suspension 2026-01-22 · SSM 54515 · Other

2023-2024 f-super duty/f-53 motorhome chassis/f-59 commercial stripped chassis and 2023-2025 f-650/f-750/e-series vehicles equipped with a dana rear axle and built on or after 01-jul-2022 may have orange/red rtv sealant used as the gasket on the differential housing cover. this does not indicate any

Power Train 2025-11-26 · TSB 25-2572 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

this article supersedes tsb 25-2322 to update the service procedure, labor operations and parts list. some of the vehicles listed in the model statement above may exhibit an upper engine ticking or tapping noise at idle. customers may also report experiencing rough engine performance, engine misfire

Unknown Or Other 2025-11-10 · SSM 54363 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some 2021-2025 expedition/navigator/f-150/f-super duty/f-53 motorhome/f59 commercial stripped chassis/f-650/f-750/transit vehicles equipped with a 2.7l/3.5l (non hybrid)/6.8l/7.3l engine and 2021-2026 e-series may exhibit a rattle/scraping noise from the bellhousing area on start-up. workshop manual

Showing the 6 most recent of 20 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2026-07-20 · Wheels

“on two separate occasions, the vehicle's left rear wheel studs have broken off clean with the hub and both rear dual wheels departed the vehicle while in motion. this issue was reported to the local ford dealer and they reported that they do not know why this is happening. this has happened to five (5) of our other vehicles as well. i am a fleet…”

2025-10-11 · Engine

“lifters in engine is going out. ford has made a tsbs for repair because lifters and camshaft was made by a third party and they are defect. here is technical service bulletin (tsb 25-2200). vehicle is available for inspection. it was put at risk because vehicle could loose power at any time and potential crash into another car. the problem has bee…”

2024-09-16 · Steering

“the brand new jayco grewhawk is making a whining sound from the chassis. i have not even driven it more than 50 miles. this vehicle needs to be recalled for whatever chassis issues or it could be transmission issues. i will take it back to ford but this is really bad on ford to sell brand new rvs with such whining sound coming from the chassis. pl…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

Other Ford E-450 years