Report Date
Feb 10, 2023
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | FORD | TRANSIT |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.