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Ford in the affected vehicles, the trailer brake controller may not actuate the trailer brakes.

NHTSA campaign 15V-710 · Reported October 27, 2015 · 65 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford E-350 and E-450
VEHICLES AFFECTED
65
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the electrical system integrated trailer brake control. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the trailer brake controller may not actuate the trailer brakes.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the trailer brakes are not activated when the towing vehicle is slowing down, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-710.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Ford E-350
2016Ford E-450

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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