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.