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2012 Ford E-350 Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
51,785miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2012 Ford E-350, 13% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,785 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While making a 40mph turn at night the engine died. Lost steering and brake boost. Almost lost the vehicle before completing a stop. Tried for five minutes to restart. Diagnosed as a bad fuel pump and replaced. Situation re-occured and the vehicle remains at the Ford dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #10716624, filed 2015-05, 97,500 miles

“The contact owns a 2012 Ford e350. The contact stated that the brake pedal and accelerator pedal were too close together. As a result, the contact was constantly depressing both pedals at the same time and almost causing a crash. The manufacturer was not made aware of the defect. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 6,070. ..updated 10/21/14 updated 4/7/15”

NHTSA complaint #10597335, filed 2014-06, 6,070 miles

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022429%
2021732%
201718%
2016120%
201416%
2013538%
2012213%
2011211%
2009110%
2008615%
2006713%
200559%
2003715%
200259%
2001612%
200047%
199957%
19981016%
19971823%
19961938%
19953551%
19941733%
19931126%
1992615%
1991737%
19901357%
19891246%
1988218%
1987321%
198619%

Other parts of the 2012 Ford E-350

Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Ford E-350

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology