Ford fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Transit
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,159
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge.
COST
Free
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the storage tank assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
WHAT
The fuel tank grade vent valve may not be properly welded to the fuel tank shell, which can result in a fuel leak.
WHY IT MATTERS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
WHAT TO DO
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the fuel tank, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-071.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Ford Transit |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Check your VINWhat this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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