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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V631000

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

Published August 12, 2021 · Recall initiated: August 11, 2021

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Transit vehicles. An incorrect driveshaft torsional damper service kit may have been installed, which can allow the damper shield to contact the parking brake cable, possibly resulting in parking brake failure.

What to do

Dealers will replace the passenger side parking brake cable with a cable that provides sufficient clearance to the damper shield, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 14, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S39.

Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
TRANSIT
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2015 FORD TRANSIT | 2017 FORD TRANSIT | 2016 FORD TRANSIT | 2018 FORD TRANSIT | 2019 FORD TRANSIT | 2020 FORD TRANSIT
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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