NHTSA recall 21V-977 (21V977000)
visibility recall reported December 16, 2021 - about 311 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V977000
- Also written as
- 21V-977
- Manufacturer number
- 16S35
- Reported
- December 16, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~311
- Component
- visibility
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a Panoramic Fixed-Glass Vista roof. An improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body, which may result in the panel separating from the vehicle.
Why it is dangerous
Panoramic roof panel separation while driving can increase the risk of an injury or crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 16V-695. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S35.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-977 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.