# NHTSA recall 16V618000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 16V618000
- Manufacturer's number: 16S32
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2016\-08\-24
- Owners notified: 2016\-10\-14
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Units potentially affected: 2013

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain model year 2015\-2016 Transit vehicles manufactured July 15, 2015, to April 14, 2016 and equipped with a 3.2L diesel engine.  A fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve may clog due to metallic debris within the fuel system.


## What can happen

If debris clogs the fuel system, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel injection pump and associated parts and, if necessary, will replace the fuel filter and flush the fuel system, free of charge.  The recall began on October 14, 2016.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 16S32.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2018 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2018\-04\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 2013
- Reported remedied: 1630 \(80%\)
- Reported unreachable: 78
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2015 FORD TRANSIT](/makes/ford/transit/2015/recalls.md). Built 2015\-07\-15 to 2016\-04\-14.
- [2016 FORD TRANSIT](/makes/ford/transit/2016/recalls.md). Built 2015\-07\-15 to 2016\-04\-14.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SSM 55098](/bulletins/11036338.md), 2026-08-25, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54690](/bulletins/11030810.md), 2026-04-06, Service bulletin
- [SSM 52335](/bulletins/10251952.md), 2024-03-20, Service bulletin
- [23N04](/bulletins/10251254.md), 2024-03-05, Service bulletin
- [23M01](/bulletins/10249486.md), 2024-02-01, Service bulletin
- [23N01](/bulletins/10243426.md), 2023-10-03, Service bulletin
- [SSM 51033](/bulletins/10218606.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin
- [SSM 50323](/bulletins/10205446.md), 2021-12-26, Service bulletin
- [TSB160001](/bulletins/10204987.md), 2021-12-20, Service bulletin
- [LTR3756](/bulletins/10204986.md), 2021-12-20, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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