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Ford front door latch pawl may crack and prevent the door from latching.

NHTSA campaign 23V-502 · Reported July 21, 2023 · 112,225 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Transit Connect
VEHICLES AFFECTED
112,225
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the front door latches as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the doors latch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front door latch pawl may crack and prevent the door from latching.

WHY IT MATTERS

An unlatched door can open while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the front door latches as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-502.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2016Ford Transit Connect

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What 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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