FORD TRANSIT 2016: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V618000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | TRANSIT | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-10-14 | 2016-08-24 | 2016-08-24 |
Production Dates: 2015-07-15 - 2016-04-14
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S32
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2013
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Transit vehicles manufactured July 15, 2015, to April 14, 2016 and equipped with a 3.2L diesel engine. A fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve may clog due to metallic debris within the fuel system.
If debris clogs the fuel system, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel injection pump and associated parts and, if necessary, will replace the fuel filter and flush the fuel system, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S32.
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.
