Ford product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 21, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Ford Motor Company recalls 2016 Ford E-450

Recall number

17V269000

Brand / firm

Ford

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 8 units

Why it was recalled

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

National Fleet Services of Ohio (National Fleet) is recalling certain 2016 Ford E-450 vehicles equipped with Roush, Generation 4, Propane Conversion Kits. The fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, shutting off the flow of propane to the engine, causing the engine to shut off.

What to do

National Fleet will notify owners, and Roush dealers will replace the defective fuel control valve solenoid, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2017. Owners may contact National Fleet customer service at 1-440-903-5177, or Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. National Fleet's number for this recall is VR.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.