Repair when you can Back over prevention
A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driverâs view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Repair soon Parking brake
Parking brake failure can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
An incorrect driveshaft torsional damper service kit may have been installed, which can allow the damper shield to contact the parking brake cable, possibly resulting in parking brake failure.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Power train
If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines.
This recall includes all full-size Transit vehicles previously recalled under 17V-408 except ones that received mechanical universal joint (u-joint) as a remedy and any 156" or 178" wheelbase Chassis Cab and Cut-Away bodies models. The flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Fenton Mobility Products, Inc. (Fenton Mobility) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series wheel chair lifts.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Cabot Coach Builders, Inc. DBA Royale Limousine (Royale) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit-based mini-coaches equipped with Freedman GO-ES foldaway seats recalled under 18E-076.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Equipment adaptive/mobility
If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
Fenton Mobility Products, Inc. (Fenton) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford Transit passenger vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S & K Titanium Wheelchair Lifts.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
When the seat back cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Power train
If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle, drive power will be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
The cardan (universal) joint on the front driveshaft may fail, possibly causing the front driveshaft to detach.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Seats
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
National Van Builders, Inc. (National Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Fire risk Electrical system
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Fire risk Electrical system
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair when you can Power train
If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling all 2015-2017 Transit vehicles except 156" and 178" wheelbase Chassis Cab and Cut-Away bodies. In the affected vehicles, the flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair when you can Engine and engine cooling
If debris clogs the fuel system, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2L diesel engine. A fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve may clog due to metallic debris within the fuel system.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Air bags
A side curtain air bag that does not deploy as intended may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
In the affected vehicles, the side curtain air bag may not deploy with the proper trajectory due to being folded and packaged incorrectly.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Seat belts
An unlatched seat belt increases the risk of injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
The rear seat belt buckles may be damaged if a heavy object is placed on, or impacts, the top of the buckle. The damage may prevent the buckle from latching or from remaining latched.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.