Ford Transit: Weld Penertration On Left Lower Control Arm Might Not Meet Specification

Ford Transit Recall Summary Ford is recalling approximately 4,360 Transit and Transit Custom vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the weld on the left lower control arm may not be strong enough to meet safety standards. The affected vehicles were built within a specific date range and need to be inspected, with replacement of the control arm if necessary. This is classified as a Class II recall.

Recalling firm
FORD
Product
Vehicles: FORD TRANSIT, FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM. Units affected: 4,360
Reason
The left-hand lower control arm may be fitted to vehicles where the weld penetration does not meet specification. Remedy: Inspect the left-hand lower control arm and replace if within the affected date range.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-09-24
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3e1ed28a-dabc-4864-84e3-b6aba2911782