2016 Ford Transit Connect recall: electronic stability control (esc)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on June 29, 2016. It covers about 1,895 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,895
- reported
- Jun 29, 2016
- owners notified
- Aug 22, 2016
- related complaints
- 6
Electronic stability control (ESC)
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Transit Connect vehicles manufactured February 22, 2016, through June 16, 2016. The brake Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) pump may be contaminated with metallic debris. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- Risk
- If the brake HCU pump is contaminated, the performance of the electronic stability control and related brake systems may degrade, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake HCU pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑800‑392‑3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C10.
Recall number 16V482000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Transit Connect 2016 2016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about driver assistance problems.
Questions about recall 16V482000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Ford Transit Connect electronic stability control (esc)?
Yes. Recall 16V482000, reported on June 29, 2016, covers about 1,895 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V482000?
Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake HCU pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑800‑392‑3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C10.
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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