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Ford · United States · Mod

Ford E-450, E-350: Electrical system — integrated trailer brake control

Affects Ford E-450, E-350 · 2016 — about 65 vehicles.

The hazard

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. The recall began on November 10, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S32.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational