Ford Transit (FORD) – Incorrect Weight Label (2024)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2024 FORD TRANSIT
Brand
FORD
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2024
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024 FORD TRANSIT vehicles due to equipment:other:labels issues. An overloaded vehicle may result in steering knuckle failure and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Transit vehicles. The front gross axle weight rating may be labeled incorrectly on the vehicle B-pillar label and the owner's manual label, which can result in an overloaded vehicle.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An overloaded vehicle may result in steering knuckle failure and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S53.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026