Ford powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the automatic transmission control module (tcm/pcm/tecm). Here is what owners need to know.
The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay engine cooling and result in engine overheating.
An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Take it to a dealer — they will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-196.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019–2020 | Ford Transit Connect |
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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