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2014 Ford Transit Connect recall: door

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 5, 2014. It covers about 19,825 vehicles.

vehicles affected
19,825
reported
Dec 5, 2014
owners notified
Jan 28, 2015
related complaints
28

Structure: body: door

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect cargo vans manufactured August 9, 2013, to September 20, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with sliding door panels that may have an improper bond strength between the plastic panel and paint primer. This could cause the door panel to separate from the vehicle while driving.
Risk
If the plastic sliding door panel separates while driving, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the panel with proper materials, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S26.

Recall number 14V777000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints about body problems.

2014 Ford Transit Connect

Questions about recall 14V777000

Is there a recall on the 2014 Ford Transit Connect door?

Yes. Recall 14V777000, reported on December 5, 2014, covers about 19,825 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V777000?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the panel with proper materials, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S26.

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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