2021 Ford E-450 | 2021 Ford E-350 — Engine
Published December 18, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V795000, published December 18, 2020 and initiated December 17, 2020. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2021 Ford E-450 | 2021 Ford E-350 — Engine.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The underside of the engine cover may have mispositioned insulation, allowing the cover to get excessively hot.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine cover for gaps between the rubber seal and the insulation. If gaps are present, the dealer will install engine cover insulation patches in the right hand and left hand inner lower corners of the engine cover. The dealer will also update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions should a vehicle be equipped with SEIC or BCP, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S73.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- E-450
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2021 FORD E-450 | 2021 FORD E-350
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Ford E-450 | 2021 Ford E-350 — Engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V795000 on December 18, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The underside of the engine cover may have mispositioned insulation, allowing the cover to get excessively hot.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine cover for gaps between the rubber seal and the insulation. If gaps are present, the dealer will install engine cover insulation patches in the right hand and left hand inner lower corners of the engine cover. The dealer will also update the powertrain calibration for heat management under elevated idle conditions should a vehicle be equipped with SEIC or BCP, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S73.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: E-450.