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2023-2024 Ford Transit recall: electric power assist system

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on July 19, 2024. It covers about 1,902 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,902
reported
Jul 19, 2024
owners notified
Jan 10, 2025
related complaints
7

Steering: electric power assist system

What is 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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 24V542000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about steering problems.

Questions about recall 24V542000

Is there a recall on the 2023-2024 Ford Transit electric power assist system?

Yes. Recall 24V542000, reported on July 19, 2024, covers about 1,902 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V542000?

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.

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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