Ford recalls 2017-2019 Transit Connect vehicles with potential roof panel detachment during driving, increasing crash risk. Owners must have roof panel inspected by dealer.
A roof panel that detaches while driving can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2017-2019 Transit Connect vehicles because a roof panel might detach while driving, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk. Affected owners should contact Ford for free repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223746-ford-transit-connect-2019-roof-panel-detachment-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223746-ford-transit-connect-2019-roof-panel-detachment-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V294000
“Ford Transit Connect 2019: Roof Panel Detachment Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223746-ford-transit-connect-2019-roof-panel-detachment-risk. Based on NHTSA recall 24V294000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V294000).
A roof panel may detach from the vehicle while driving due to an improper bond between the panel and the vehicle body. This creates a road hazard and increases the risk of a crash.
Owners of 2017-2019 Ford Transit Connect vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with the potential roof panel detachment issue face higher crash risk.
Check if your vehicle is a 2017-2019 Ford Transit Connect. The recall was notified to owners via mail on June 4, 2024.
Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a roof panel inspection and repair.
Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel at no cost to fix the detachment risk.
Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S29.
Ford recalls certain 2017-2019 Transit Connect vehicles because an improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body, which can cause the panel to detach while driving.
Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2017-2019 Ford Transit Connect. The recall was notified to owners via mail on June 4, 2024.
Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel at no cost. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule the repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V294000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 24V294000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S29. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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