Recall
Ford Transit — 15V865000
NHTSA ID
15V865000
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2015-12-22
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Units Affected
1,170
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
15S37
Summary
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.
Consequence
A loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway after being parked can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
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.