CarRecallWatchThe 2009 Ford E-150 has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).
2009 Ford E-150 recalls
Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open
Some wheelchair lifts installed in these Ford E-Series vans may have folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.
Most common 2009 Ford E-150 problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
| Engine | 2 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
BRAKE SYSTEM CAME ON MY TRUCK DID WANT TO STOP ON CITY STREET THE BRAKE SYSTEMCAME ON MY SKID WILL COME ON
SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD E-150. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE NUMBER SEVEN DRIVER SIDE SPARK PLUG FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TREAD ON THE CYLINDER HEAD WAS STRIPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 134,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD E-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY OUT OF CONTROL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO WAS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHERE THE TIRES AND THE STEERING DAMPER WERE REPLACED. IN ADDITION, AN ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 83,000.
ADULT MALE DRIVER, I'VE RAN A TRUCK SALES SINCE 1971, DRIVING ALL BRANDS AN THIS IS A FIRST AND THE MOST DANGEROUS 2 OR 3 MINUTES OF MY LIFE..... DRIVING A 2009 FORD F150 61,62 MPH ON CRUISE, COMING INTO LEARY GEORGIA AN APPROACHING 2 VEHICLES AHEAD OF ME, I TOUCHED THE BRAKE PETAL TO RELEASE THE CRUISE CONTROL. THIS IS THE START OF A NITE MARE. THE THROTTLE WENT WIDE OPEN, FROM 60 I GO TO 75 -80 I HAD TO PASS THE 2 CARS AHEAD IN TOWN OR REAR END THEM. I HAD BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKE AN THE TRANSMISSION KEPT DOWNSHIFTING GIVING IT MORE POWER. I TURNED THE IGNITION OFF AND THEN NO BRAKES, NO STEERING, NO LIGHTS. I WAS PREPARED TO HIT WOODS OR BUILDING TO DODGE THE CARS
2009 Ford E-150 questions
Does the 2009 Ford E-150 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2009 Ford E-150: Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open; Equipment Adaptive/Mobility; Equipment Adaptive/Mobility; Equipment Adaptive/Mobility; Equipment. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Ford E-150?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2), Engine (2), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Ford E-150 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.