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Recall 23V-502

Ford Motor Company recalled the 2014 to 2016 Ford Transit Connect: Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-502
Reported
July 21, 2023
Vehicles affected
112,225 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Transit Connect vehicles. The front door latch pawl may crack and prevent the door from latching.

The risk

An unlatched door can open while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the front door latches as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 2, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service 1-[removed]. Ford's number for this recall is 23S36.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles