Ford Transit recall: 25C40 – Transit M2 Bus – Software Update
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles information on safety instructions (location of emergency exits fire extinguishers and emergency hammers) is missing in the SYNC information screen.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Update the SYNC system software to add the necessary information and diagrams.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles information on safety instructions (location of emergency exits fire extinguishers and emergency hammers) is missing in the SYNC information screen.
The fix
Update the SYNC system software to add the necessary information and diagrams.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit | 28 Apr 2025 | 16 Jun 2025 | 120 |
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 16 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.