A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Steering — Electric Power Assist System

Date Announced
JUL 19, 2024
Vehicles Affected
1,902
Ford Recall #
24S46
NHTSA Campaign #
24V542000
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Transit vehicles equipped with a Transit Trail package. The electronic power assist steering (EPAS) ground eyelet joint may experience corrosion, which can result in a loss of power steering assist.
Actions
Dealers will install a new EPAS ground pigtail kit, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 7, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S46.
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