58
recalls
The Ford Econoline has 58 recalls covering 8.39 million vehicles as reported; model year 1979 is covered by the most (7).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
58
Most for 1979: 7
Units affected
8.39M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Ford Econoline, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Service brakes, hydraulic173
- Engine and engine cooling123
- Vehicle speed control120
- Electrical system88
- Tires83
- Fuel system, gasoline82
- Steering54
- Complaints
- 914
- Crashes reported
- 56
- Fires reported
- 90
- People injured
- 77
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Ford Econoline by component
- Power train10 · 343K units
- Fuel system, gasoline9 · 4.06M units
- Service brakes, hydraulic5 · 237K units
- Equipment4 · 46K units
- Wheels4 · 39K units
- Parking brake3 · 54K units
- Steering3 · 91K units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 204K units
Ford Econoline recalls
The 25 newest of 58
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Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Ford Econoline recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Ford Econoline. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Ford Econoline have?
58 recalls cover the Ford Econoline, for 8.39 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is power train (10 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Ford Econoline?
Service brakes, hydraulic: named in 173 of the 914 safety complaints about the Ford Econoline, then engine and engine cooling (123). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.