Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2022-2023 Ford Transit models previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-791.
The defect: in affected vehicles, the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system’s controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.
The hazards: loss of the ability to control the defrost or defog function decreases the driver’s visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is not aware of any accidents or injuries related to this issue.
Components: remote climate control module software
Affected vehicles: select 2022-2023 Ford Transit vehicles produced between August 10th, 2021, and September 9th, 2022.
Number of vehicles affected: 471
The fix: dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge.
Owners should: wait for communications from Ford, which will begin April 24th, 2025. The Ford reference number for this recall is 25S23.
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