Recalls for 2023 Ford Transit

35 total recalls found.
DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Posted on: 2022-10-21Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 transit vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (hvac) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.
Consequence
Loss of the ability to control the defrost or defog function decreases the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 11, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s65.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2022-10-21Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 transit vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (hvac) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.
Consequence
Loss of the ability to control the defrost or defog function decreases the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 11, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s65.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #3 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #4 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #5 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #6 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #7 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #8 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #9 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Posted on: 2023-08-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 lincoln aviator, 2018-2021 lincoln navigator, 2022-2023 ford transit, and 2021 ford bronco vehicles. The rearview camera, or 360-degree view camera if equipped, may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Consequence
Loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023 to lincoln owners. Ford remedy parts are anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Ford's number for this recall is 23s48.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #10 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Posted on: 2023-02-24Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 transit vehicles equipped with the special vehicle operations accessory service kit #1 or #2 with a high specification vehicle interface connector. When the accessory kit is installed, the auxiliary wire harness will disable the heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation (hvac) including the defrost and defog systems. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 103, windshield defrosting and defogging systems.
Consequence
An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair the auxiliary wire harness by modifying the wire harness to include the necessary twisted loop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 20, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23c02.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #11 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2023-02-10Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 transit vehicles. The fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 28, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s04.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #12 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2023-02-10Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 transit vehicles. The fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 28, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s04.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #13 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2023-02-10Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 transit vehicles. The fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 28, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s04.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #14 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2023-07-20Description
Quality vans (quality vans) is recalling certain 2020-2023 ford transit vans equipped with onan qg 2800i evap generators, part number 2.8hglaa-8303a. The fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the injection pump module (ipm) may not be properly secured, which can cause a gas leak.
Consequence
A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 4, 2023. Owners may contact quality vans customer service at 1-480-464-7007.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #15 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2023-07-20Description
Quality vans (quality vans) is recalling certain 2020-2023 ford transit vans equipped with onan qg 2800i evap generators, part number 2.8hglaa-8303a. The fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the injection pump module (ipm) may not be properly secured, which can cause a gas leak.
Consequence
A gasoline leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 4, 2023. Owners may contact quality vans customer service at 1-480-464-7007.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #16 - TIRES
Posted on: 2024-03-25Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 transit vehicles equipped with the transit trail package. The tires may contact the front wheel arch liner and body flange, causing damage to the tires.
Consequence
Damaged tires may experience a sudden loss of air pressure or tread separation, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tires, tire placard, and certification label, and also recalibrate the vehicle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on march 26, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s21.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #17 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #18 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #19 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #20 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #21 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #22 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #23 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #24 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #25 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #26 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #27 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2024-02-13Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear axle tail bearing damage and seizure, which can result in wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Consequence
Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power. A disconnected driveshaft can also result in a roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, and replace the axle bearings or axle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 4, 2024, and october 25, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s05.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #28 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Posted on: 2025-03-14Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22v-791. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (hvac) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.
Consequence
Loss of the ability to control the defrost or defog function decreases the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 24, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25s23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 888-327-4236 (tty 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #29 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2024-08-09Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 transit vehicles. The steering column intermediate shaft may have been secured to the steering gear pinion shaft with an incorrect bolt, which can result in the separation of steering components and cause a loss of steering control.
Consequence
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the steering column intermediate shaft bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on february 14, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s48.
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
DEFECT #30 - STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Posted on: 2024-07-19Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 transit vehicles equipped with a transit trail package. The electronic power assist steering (epas) ground eyelet joint may experience corrosion, which can result in a loss of power steering assist.
Consequence
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new epas ground pigtail kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on january 10, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s46.
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
DEFECT #31 - SEATS
Posted on: 2024-07-24Description
A&j vans inc (a&j) is recalling certain 2024 ford transit vehicles, equipped with certain go-es space saver foldaway seats. The recliner mechanism may not engage when the seat back is fully reclined.
Consequence
The seat back could release when force is applied to the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
A&j will inspect and repair the seats as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact a&j customer service at 920-775-9333.
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. Nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #32 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Posted on: 2024-10-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles previously repaired under recall number 24v-102. Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power. In addition, the vehicle may roll in park if the parking brake is not applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s67.
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 nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #33 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Posted on: 2024-10-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles previously repaired under recall number 24v-102. Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power. In addition, the vehicle may roll in park if the parking brake is not applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s67.
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 nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #34 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Posted on: 2024-10-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles previously repaired under recall number 24v-102. Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power. In addition, the vehicle may roll in park if the parking brake is not applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s67.
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 nhtsa. Gov
DEFECT #35 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Posted on: 2024-10-28Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ford transit vehicles previously repaired under recall number 24v-102. Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power. In addition, the vehicle may roll in park if the parking brake is not applied. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s67.
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 nhtsa. Gov