2022-2023 Ford Transit recall: defroster/defogger/hvac system
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 14, 2025. It covers about 471 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 471
- reported
- Mar 14, 2025
- owners notified
- Apr 21, 2025
- related complaints
- 8
Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V‑791. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.
- Risk
- Loss of the ability to control the defrost or defog function decreases the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S23.
Recall number 25V168000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Transit 2022-2023 20222023
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 25V168000
Is there a recall on the 2022-2023 Ford Transit defroster/defogger/hvac system?
Yes. Recall 25V168000, reported on March 14, 2025, covers about 471 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V168000?
Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S23.
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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