CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Ford Econoline vehicles equipped with a 5R110W transmission, 5.4L engine, and a school bus or ambulance preparation package. A weld within the coast clutch may fail, causing an unexpected loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Transferring occupants of a disabled school bus or ambulance to another vehicle increases their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single-engaging coast one-way clutch with a new dual-engaging one-way clutch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S20.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
A weld inside the coast clutch of the 5R110W automatic transmission may fail, causing an unexpected loss of drive power. This recall affects certain 2009-2016 Ford Econoline vans equipped with a 5.4L engine and a school bus or ambulance preparation package.
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. If a school bus or ambulance is disabled, transferring the occupants to another vehicle also increases their risk of injury.
Ford will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the single-engaging coast one-way clutch with a new dual-engaging one-way clutch at no charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (Ford recall number 19S20), and should check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Econoline | 20092010201120122013201420152016 |
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