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Ford incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.

NHTSA campaign 24V-805 · Reported October 25, 2024 · 1,075 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Transit
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,075
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the axle assembly axle shaft. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Incorrect bolts may have been used to attach the rear axle shaft, which can lead to the rear wheel locking up or separating from the axle.

WHY IT MATTERS

Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power. In addition, the vehicle may roll in park if the parking brake is not applied.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the rear axle shaft bolts, replace incorrect bolts as necessary, and fill the differential fluid if needed, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-805.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2023–2024Ford Transit

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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