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2011 FORD E-250 Safety Overview

The 2011 FORD E-250 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 15 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair restraints/securement:latch/anchor:
  • Equipment adaptive/mobility
  • Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD E-250 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2011 FORD E-250 25V876000

Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, ...

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 25V876000: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/17/2025
2011 FORD E-250 16V350000

New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-250, E-350, and...

If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the vehicle's doors are opened, the platform may fall onto the lift operator, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V350000: If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/24/2016
2011 FORD E-250 15V779000

New England Wheels is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-250, and E-350 cargo vans mod...

If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 15V779000: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/20/2015
2011 FORD E-250 15V763000

Mobility Specialists, Inc.

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator. Additionally, if the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 15V763000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/17/2015
2011 FORD E-250 15V729000

MobilityWorks (WMK Inc.) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 v...

If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 15V729000: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/4/2015
2011 FORD E-250 14V706000

Cummings Mobility Conversion & Supply (Cummings) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Ford E...

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 14V706000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/5/2014
2011 FORD E-250 14V617000

New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 E-250, and E-350 vehic...

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 14V617000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/3/2014
2011 FORD E-250 14V584000

National Van Builders, Inc.

If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

NHTSA Recall 14V584000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/23/2014
2011 FORD E-250 14V426000

Roush Performance Products, Inc.

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 14V426000: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/10/2014
2011 FORD E-250 14V097000

Landi Renzo USA is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vehicles m...

If the cylinder dislodges, a CNG leak may result, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 14V097000: If the cylinder dislodges, a CNG leak may result, increasing the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/4/2014
2011 FORD E-250 13V261000

Mobility Works is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350 vehicles man...

If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and, if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.

NHTSA Recall 13V261000: If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/21/2013
2011 FORD E-250 11V450000

ROUSH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 FORD E-150, E-250, AND E-350 5.4L ENGIN VANS/WAGO...

A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 11V450000: A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/31/2011
2011 FORD E-250 11V445000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011 Ford E-150, E-250, E-350, and E-45...

The presence of bubbles may hinder driver's visibility thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 11V445000: The presence of bubbles may hinder driver's visibility thereby increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/26/2011
2011 FORD E-250 11V307000

ROUSH PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2011 FORD E-SERIES VANS EQUIPPED WITH 5.4 OR 6.8 ...

A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 11V307000: A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/31/2011
2011 FORD E-250 11V246000

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 E-150, E-250, E-350 AND E-450 TRUCKS FOR FAILING TO COM...

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES OF SEVERE LOADING, THE WORM GEAR COULD FRACTURE AND ALLOW THE SEAT TO SHIFT UNRESTRAINED FORWARD OR BACKWARD INCREASING THE RISK AND/OR SEVERITY OF INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

NHTSA Recall 11V246000: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES OF SEVERE LOADING, THE WORM... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/20/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.