Ford Transit (2015) – 15V865000

Defect Description For Recall

Ford Motor Company (Ford) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Ford Transit Vehicles Manufactured May 1, 2015, To June 26, 2015, And Equipped With Dual Rear Wheels. The Affected Vehicles Have A Left Or Right Rear Axle Drive Shafts That May Fracture, Resulting In Loss Of Drive Power. Additionally, The Vehicle May Unexpectedly Roll If It Is Parked Without The Parking Brake Applied.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

TRANSIT

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

15V865000

Component Description

Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft

Effect Of Defect

A Loss Of Drive Power Or Vehicle Rollaway After Being Parked Can Increase The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Ford Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Left And Right Axle Drive Shafts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began February 9, 2016. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332. Ford’S Number For This Recall Is 15S37.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

20150501

End Of Manufacture

20150626

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1170

Date Owners Notified

20160209

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

20151222

Make Campaign Number

15S37

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard