2010 Ford Transit Connect recall: roof and pillars
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on July 7, 2010. It covers about 33,728 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 33,728
- reported
- Jul 7, 2010
- owners notified
- Jul 19, 2010
- related complaints
- 4
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- What is wrong
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 transit connect vehicles manufactured from december 5, 2008 through may 31, 2010 for failing to meet the minimum requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." during vehicle testing the vehicle exceeded head injury criteria requirements set by the standard. The headliner retention pushpin located on the headliner above the b-pillar trim on both the left and right side of the vehicles needs to be replaced.
- Risk
- In the event of a vehicle crash, an occupant could be at an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on july 19, 2010. Owners may contact ford motor company at 1‑866‑436‑7332.
Recall number 10V316000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Transit Connect 2010 2010
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 10V316000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Ford Transit Connect roof and pillars?
Yes. Recall 10V316000, reported on July 7, 2010, covers about 33,728 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V316000?
Ford will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on july 19, 2010. Owners may contact ford motor company at 1‑866‑436‑7332.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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