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NHTSA recall 24V542000

Steering · Ford Motor Company

July 19, 2024report date
1,902units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects 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.

Why it matters: A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will install a new epas ground pigtail kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 10, 2025.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2023 Ford Transit, 2024 Ford Transit.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 24V542000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.