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NHTSA recall 15V865000

Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft

Ford Transit

Reported Dec 22, 20151,170 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 15S37Built May 1, 2015 – Jun 26, 2015

The defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Transit vehicles manufactured May 1, 2015, to June 26, 2015, and equipped with dual rear wheels. The affected vehicles have a left or right rear axle drive shafts that may fracture, resulting in loss of drive power. Additionally, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll if it is parked without the parking brake applied.

The risk

A loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway after being parked can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right axle drive shafts, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S37.

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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.