Ford Transit Custom: Transit Custom Double Cab In Van (dciv): Second Row Bench Seat Manufacturing Defect
Ford is recalling 61 Transit Custom Double Cab vans from the United Kingdom due to a defective weld in the second row bench seat frame that could compromise occupant safety in a frontal crash. The affected vehicles will have their bench seat frames replaced. This recall is classified as Class I, indicating a serious safety issue.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM. Units affected: 61
- Reason
- Affected vehicles may have been manufactured with a bench seat frame with a suspect weld due to a manufacturing defect. This could compromise the occupant restraint during a frontal crash potentially increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: Replace the bench seat frame.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-11-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7de1f6f6-288f-4931-8d56-1d93043bf907