NHTSA 21V324000 United States
Ford Transit recall: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Official safety recall 21V324000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V324000
ComponentSuspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Report date2021-05-07
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Transit | 2019 | United States |
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Transit T150, T250, T350 vehicles equipped with aluminum alloy wheels. The wheel mounting surface of the axle flange may be warped and cause the wheel studs to fracture.
Fractured studs may allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the rear axle shaft assembly, axle shaft mounting bolts, and rear wheel lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S21.