NHTSA Campaign 23V502000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Jul 21, 2023 · 112,225 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Transit Connect vehicles. The front door latch pawl may crack and prevent the door from latching.
Consequence
An unlatched door can open while driving, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 2, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S36.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | TRANSIT CONNECT | 2014 | 112,225 |
| FORD | TRANSIT CONNECT | 2015 | 112,225 |
| FORD | TRANSIT CONNECT | 2016 | 112,225 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V502000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.