Recall 14V777000: 2014 Ford Transit Connect

Report received

Dec 5, 2014

Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Potentially affected

19,825vehicles

Model years

2014

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect cargo vans manufactured August 9, 2013, to September 20, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with sliding door panels that may have an improper bond strength between the plastic panel and paint primer. This could cause the door panel to separate from the vehicle while driving.

Possible consequence

If the plastic sliding door panel separates while driving, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the panel with proper materials, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S26.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Ford Transit Connect128 complaints