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NHTSA recall 24V542000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number24V542000
Manufacturer's number24S46
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Reported2024-07-19
Owners notified2025-01-10
ComponentSTEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Units potentially affected1902
Part numbersNK4T-14401-**
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportQuarterly report 6, for 2026 quarter 2
Filed with NHTSA2026-07-17
Vehicles in the campaign1902
Reported remedied1404 (73%)
Reported unreachable7
Reported removed0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, 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.

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.

What can happen

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

The 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.

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.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2023 FORD TRANSITBuilt 2022-03-15 to 2024-03-06.
2024 FORD TRANSITBuilt 2022-03-15 to 2024-03-06.

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

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