# NHTSA recall 24V636000

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: 24V636000
- Manufacturer's number: 24S53
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2024\-08\-23
- Owners notified: 2024\-09\-23
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 373
- Part numbers: F7TS\-19F534\-AA, 5U5A\-3520472\-AA

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain 2024 Transit vehicles.  The front gross axle weight rating may be labeled incorrectly on the vehicle B\-pillar label and the owner's manual label, which can result in an overloaded vehicle.


## What can happen

An overloaded vehicle may result in steering knuckle failure and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 24S53.


## 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 8, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-19
- Vehicles in the campaign: 373
- Reported remedied: 320 \(85%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2024 FORD TRANSIT](/makes/ford/transit/2024/recalls.md)

## 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 52370](/bulletins/10252634.md), 2024-04-04, Service bulletin
- [SSM 52280](/bulletins/10250834.md), 2024-03-05, 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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