NHTSA 23V071000 United States
Ford Transit recall: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Official safety recall 23V071000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign23V071000
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Report date2023-02-10
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Transit | 2023 | United States |
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Transit vehicles. The fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The official remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S04.