Ford recalls 2014-2017 Transit Connects with panoramic roof panels that may separate during driving, increasing crash risk. Owners must have roof panel reinstalled by dealers.
If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of an injury or crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2014-2017 Transit Connect vehicles with panoramic roof panels that could separate while driving. This separation might cause injuries or crashes, so the roof needs to be reinstalled by a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225798-ford-transit-connect-2017-panoramic-roof-separation-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225798-ford-transit-connect-2017-panoramic-roof-separation-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V260000
“Ford Transit Connect 2017: Panoramic Roof Separation Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225798-ford-transit-connect-2017-panoramic-roof-separation-risk. Based on NHTSA recall 20V260000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V260000).
The panoramic roof panel may not be securely bonded to the vehicle body. If it separates while driving, it could cause injuries or increase the risk of a crash.
Owners of 2014-2017 Ford Transit Connect vehicles with panoramic roof panels are affected. Drivers using these vehicles are most at risk if the roof separates during operation.
Check if your 2014-2017 Ford Transit Connect has a panoramic roof panel. The recall covers vehicles with this specific roof type.
Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule roof panel reinstallation.
Dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel at no cost.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Ford issued owners an interim notification on May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S22.
The panoramic roof panel may not be securely bonded to the vehicle body and could separate while driving, increasing injury or crash risk.
Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2014-2017 Ford Transit Connect with a panoramic roof panel.
Ford will notify you and dealers will re-install the roof panel for free. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V260000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 20V260000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Ford issued owners an interim notification on May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S22. 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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