Ford Transit Custom recall: 25S51 Transit Custom – Passenger airbag replacement required
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles in the event of a crash that triggers the passenger airbag the inflator tube may rupture. The rupture can result in metal fragmentation damage to the airbag cushion complete loss of airbag functionality and an increased risk of injury or death.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Replace the passenger airbag.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles in the event of a crash that triggers the passenger airbag the inflator tube may rupture. The rupture can result in metal fragmentation damage to the airbag cushion complete loss of airbag functionality and an increased risk of injury or death.
The fix
Replace the passenger airbag.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Custom | 4 Mar 2024 | 6 Mar 2024 | 2 |
| Transit Custom | 10 Sep 2024 | 11 Sep 2024 | 3 |
| Transit Custom | 27 Nov 2024 | 4 Apr 2025 | 31 |
| Transit Custom | 15 Sep 2023 | 20 Mar 2025 | 104 |
| Transit Custom | 28 Aug 2024 | 3 Apr 2025 | 59 |
| Transit Custom | 14 Nov 2024 | 8 Apr 2025 | 249 |
| Transit Custom | 8 Apr 2025 | 9 Apr 2025 | 9 |
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 18 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.