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2026 Ford E-450 Backup Alarm Recall

2026 FORD E-450: BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT

Updated March 3, 2026

The backup alarm connector in certain 2026-2027 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles can become loose and detach, silencing the alarm that warns pedestrians when the vehicle is reversing. This increases the risk of a backing-up accident or injury.

Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on March 3, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

2026-2027 Ford E-350 and E-450 vehicles with a faulty backup alarm connector on the frame wiring harness.

Am I affected

You are affected if you own a 2026 or 2027 Ford E-350 or E-450. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) against the recall list at NHTSA.gov to confirm.

What to do right now

Take your vehicle to a Ford dealer for a free replacement of the exterior sound connector on the frame wiring harness. If you have questions, call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference recall 26S12.

Contact: Ford Motor Company

The hazard

A backup alarm that fails to alert pedestrians and other vehicles of a reversing vehicle, increases the risk of crash or injury.

Brands affected

Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-26V118000
Recalled
March 3, 2026
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