2010 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT Recalls (2)

Campaign:
10V316000 on 07/07/2010
Component:
Structure:body:roof and pillars
Manufactured:
12/04/2008 - 05/30/2010
Affected:
33,728
Defect:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 transit connect vehicles manufactured from december 5, 2008 through may 31, 2010 for failing to meet the minimum requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." during vehicle testing the vehicle exceeded head injury criteria requirements set by the standard. the headliner retention pushpin located on the headliner above the b-pillar trim on both the left and right side of the vehicles needs to be replaced.
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, an occupant could be at an increased risk of injury.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on july 19, 2010. owners may contact ford motor company at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes:
Ford's recall campaign number is 10c13. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12V169000 on 04/16/2012
Component:
Equipment adaptive
Affected:
34
Defect:
Main mobility is recalling certain conversion vans built on model year 2008-2010 chevrolet express, 2009 gmc savana, and 2010 ford transit connect chassis, and fitted with certain braun wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the wheelchair lift's outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Consequence:
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. if this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Correction:
Main mobility is working with braun to notify owners, and braun dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. main mobility has not provided a notification schedule. owners may contact main mobility at 1-716-759-6811.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to vehicles altered by main mobility and has no relation to any vehicles manufactured by general motors or ford.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2010 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT TSBs (16)

Bulletin:
TSB-09-20-8
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Ford: passenger wiper arm interferes with driver arm in park position. some vehicles built before 7/12/09 may exhibit a touch condition, driver wiper blade to passenger wiper arm contact, when lifting the driver arm up off the windshield,
Bulletin:
TSB-09-19-6
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Ford: heater blower fan switch continuous operation/inoperative on one speed. some vehicles may exhibit a heater blower fan motor continuously operating, or inoperative on one speed setting. this may be due to a wire chafe in the 14401 h
Bulletin:
TSB-09-19-18
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Ford: rear cargo door rattle. some vehicles may exhibit a rattle noise coming from rear cargo doors. this may be due to metal on metal contact between one or more of the rear cargo door(s) latches and strikers-left hand (lh) upper latch,
Bulletin:
SB-21320
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Ford: some vehicles may have a short to ground on circuit 15-ka28 that feeds the rear wiper motors. vehicles may exhibit the following symptoms: front wipers on continuously (unless fuse 146 is removed), dtcs b2114 or b1439 in the gem and
Bulletin:
SIS-21841
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. this is a software problem. *rm
Bulletin:
TSB-11-11-19
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Ford: some vehicles may exhibit rough idle and/or hesitation, runs rough or lack of power upon acceleration. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-12-1-3
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Ford: on some model year vehicles at the oil filter seal, may exhibit an oil leak or the filter housing for the oil may be distorted. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-12-1-14
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Ford: some model year vehicles may experience no cold air from air conditioner or vehicle overheating due to a blown fuse, making electric cooling fan inoperative.
Bulletin:
TSB-12-6-15
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ford: transmission in vehicle may have burnt fluid and failure of direct clutch along with no 3rd or 4th gear and a flare upshift of 2-3 or 2-4. *pe updated 3/10/14. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-12-7-12
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Ford: front turn signal may be inoperative due to damage, looseness, or distortion to bulb socket where bulb and socket come in contact. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-12-11-13
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Ford: lamp socket, where lamp and socket contact for front turn signal, may exhibit looseness, or distortion, or damage. models 2010-2012 transit connect. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-13-9-2
Component:
126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:
Ford: where lamp and socket contact on front turn signal, there may be looseness, damage, or distortion to lamp socket, causing turn signal to be inoperative. model 2010-2013 transit connect. *pe
Bulletin:
ASI-44296
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Ford: the removal of front passenger seat, which do not have the delete option, will illuminate airbag disable indicator and srs warning lamp in instrument cluster. model 2010-2013 transit connect. *pe
Bulletin:
44863
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. please use at your discretion. various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroo
Bulletin:
SSM 47009
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
Bulletin:
SSM 47009
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a

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