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- VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a Panoramic Fixed-Glass Vista roof. An improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body and may result in wind noise, water leak, and in some cases, separation from the vehicle.
- Risk
- If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of an injury or crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Ford issued owners an interim notification on May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S22.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The panoramic fixed-glass roof may have an improper bond to the vehicle body. This can cause wind noise and water leaks, and in some cases the roof panel can separate from the vehicle.
If the roof panel separates while the vehicle is being driven, it may increase the risk of injury or a crash. Owners should take this seriously and address it promptly.
Ford will notify owners, and authorized dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel at no cost. Owners can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 with questions, and should check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Transit Connect | 2014201520162017 |
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