2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published October 15, 2020 · Recall initiated: October 15, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V636000, published October 15, 2020. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with 2.5L engines. The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay the fail-safe cooling strategy in the event of coolant loss and result in engine overheating.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S60.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- TRANSIT CONNECT
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2019 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V636000 on October 15, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with 2.5L engines. The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay the fail-safe cooling strategy in the event of coolant loss and result in engine overheating.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S60.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT CONNECT.