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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V791000

2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Ecosport — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published December 17, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V791000, published December 17, 2020. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Ecosport — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 EcoSport and 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles. Depending on the model, either the driver side or passenger side frontal air bag modules are missing the first-stage booster propellant and sleeve. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag module on either the driver or passenger side, free of charge. This recall began February 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C26.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
TRANSIT CONNECT
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2019 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2020 FORD ECOSPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Transit Connect | 2020 Ford Ecosport — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V791000 on December 17, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 EcoSport and 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles. Depending on the model, either the driver side or passenger side frontal air bag modules are missing the first-stage booster propellant and sleeve. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag module on either the driver or passenger side, free of charge. This recall began February 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C26.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT CONNECT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)