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2003 Ford E550: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2003 Ford E550. NHTSA has 65 complaints on file for this model year.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2003 Ford E550. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 65 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

65 complaints, 80 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2003 Ford E550
  • All 2003 vehicles
2003 Ford E550: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2003 E550All 2003 vehiclesE550, all yearsMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling27577.727522
Power Train12512112510
Tires112.520.4112.59
Electrical System87.5123.787.57
Air Bags7582.2756
Visibility62.540.162.55
Fuel System, Diesel501.9504
Fuel System, Other37.54.637.53
Service Brakes, Hydraulic37.558.737.53
Seat Belts2512.9252

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 17.

Complaints that report a crash
7
Complaints that report a fire
3
Injuries in the complaints
10
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
25 Sep 2007

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2003 Ford E550, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2005, with 18 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2003 Ford E550: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/e550/2003/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Ford E550 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the Ford E550, model year 2003.
Which component do the complaints about the 2003 Ford E550 name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 22 of 80 component mentions, or 275 per 1,000. For all 2003 vehicles the figure is 77.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Ford E550 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.