2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 recalls and problems
The 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any North Central Emergency dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 recalls
Recall 19V-285: Exterior Lighting
Problem: 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: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450: 19V-285 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 North Central Emergency Ford E-450?
Owners report power train problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 miles.
Are North Central Emergency recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized North Central Emergency dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.