FORD TRANSIT 2024: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V636000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | TRANSIT | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-08-23 | 2024-08-26 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24S53
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 373
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2024 Transit vehicles. The front gross axle weight rating may be labeled incorrectly on the vehicle B-pillar label and the owner's manual label, which can result in an overloaded vehicle.
An overloaded vehicle may result in steering knuckle failure and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S53.
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.
