NHTSA recall 24V-591 (24V591000)
steering recall reported August 9, 2024 - about 1,902 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 24V591000
- Also written as
- 24V-591
- Manufacturer number
- 24S48
- Reported
- August 9, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,902
- Component
- steering
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Transit vehicles. The steering column intermediate shaft may have been secured to the steering gear pinion shaft with an incorrect bolt, which can result in the separation of steering components and cause a loss of steering control.
Why it is dangerous
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the steering column intermediate shaft bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S48.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-591 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.