Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Transit Connect vehicles equipped
— Recall Campaign #20V260000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a Panoramic Fixed-Glass Vista roof. An improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body and may result in wind noise, water leak, and in some cases, separation from the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5,088 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V260000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 08, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V260000 |
| Units affected: | 5,088 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a Panoramic Fixed-Glass Vista roof. An improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body and may result in wind noise, water leak, and in some cases, separation from the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of an injury or crash.
- Corrective action:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Ford issued owners an interim notification on May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S22.
- 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.