2023–2024 Ford Transit: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 24V591000 · 1,902 units potentially affected · filed Aug 9, 2024
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Transit vehicles. The steering column intermediate shaft may have been secured to the steering gear pinion shaft with an incorrect bolt, which can result in the separation of steering components and cause a loss of steering control.
Why it matters
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering column intermediate shaft bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S48.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V591000
- Manufacturer no.
- 24S48
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- STEERING:COLUMN
- Units affected
- 1,902
- Report received
- Aug 9, 2024
- Owner letters
- Feb 14, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Transit 2023, 2024