2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450

Recalls

1 recall names the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450. Newest first.

• Exterior lighting › Brake lights

  Apr 10, 2019NHTSA 19V2850005 vehicles

  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 not been pressed.

  Risk and remedy

  Risk

  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.

  Full recall details →

Owner complaints

Latest complaints

• May 19, 2020WA5,000 mi
  Power train

  Bracket assembly on the cable shift behind the steering assembly disengage and cam out . Vehicle in park , was not and vehicle moved forward parking brake was engaged but not far enough to stop movement. Spent hours looking at forums to fix and finally found the cable disconnected from backer. *tr

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

• 10240743The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be presently available in a TSB, SSM, GSB, or other electronic communication. This article includes information on warranty, technical service tips and other service information.

Every North Central Emergency Ford E-450 model year

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