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NHTSARecalled Feb 10, 2023 · #23V071000

Fuel Tank Not Welded Properly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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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. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Fuel Tank Not Welded Properly
  • 2023 Transit
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice