NHTSA Campaign 24V542000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Jul 19, 2024 · 1,902 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD TRANSIT 2023 1,902
FORD TRANSIT 2024 1,902

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V542000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.