Vantastec FORD TRANSIT (TYPE APPROVAL NO PN628A02) recall: On certain vehicles during conversion a hole was drilled near a seat fixing point which did not meet the 300mm regulation.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles during conversion a hole was drilled near a seat fixing point which did not meet the 300mm regulation.
- What to do
- Contact a Vantastec dealer to book the free repair. Move pipes 300mm away from the seat mounting fixing and weld the incorrect hole located under the seat.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles during conversion a hole was drilled near a seat fixing point which did not meet the 300mm regulation.
The fix
Move pipes 300mm away from the seat mounting fixing and weld the incorrect hole located under the seat.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD TRANSIT (TYPE APPROVAL NO PN628A02) | 1 Jan 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 12 |
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 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.