Ford Transit and Transit Custom recall: Weld penertration on left lower control arm might not meet specification
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The left-hand lower control arm may be fitted to vehicles where the weld penetration does not meet specification.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Inspect the left-hand lower control arm and replace if within the affected date range.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The left-hand lower control arm may be fitted to vehicles where the weld penetration does not meet specification.
The fix
Inspect the left-hand lower control arm and replace if within the affected date range.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit | 2 Jun 2020 | 15 Sep 2020 | 2,180 |
| Transit Custom | 2 Jun 2020 | 15 Sep 2020 | 2,180 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 24 September 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.