Recall 09V112000: 2009 Ford E-350 and 1 other model

Report received

Apr 7, 2009

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

429vehicles

Model years

2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Ford motor company is recalling 429 my 2009 ford econoline e-350 and e-450 cutaway school bus prep package vehicles manufactured from april 22, 2008 through march 2, 2009, to reposition the upper fuel tank protection bracket on the frame rail.

Possible consequence

In certain types of very severe crashes, the fuel tank may be damaged and result in a leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners and dealers will reposition the upper fuel tank protection bracket free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before april 14, 2009. Owners may contact ford toll-free at 1-866-436-7332 or contact a local ford or lincoln/mercury dealer for more information.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2009 Ford E-35010 complaints
• 2009 Ford E-4502 complaints