NHTSA vehicle safety data

2016 Ford E-250 Recalls & Complaints

The 2016 Ford E-250 has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ford dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Ford E-250. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2016 Ford E-250 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Ford E-250, describing incidents dated May 17, 2022.

Most-cited components

Steering 1 complaint
Suspension 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11465943 · Filed May 24, 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Ford E-250. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a death wobble. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the steering damper, drag link, connecting rod, and ball joint; however, the failure…

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NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2016 Ford E-250 as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2016 Ford E-250. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Ford E-250.

Steering; Suspension

ODI #11465943

Incident: May 17, 2022 · Filed: May 24, 2022

The contact owns a 2016 Ford E-250. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a death wobble. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the steering damper, drag link, connecting rod, and ball joint; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000.

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