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title: "FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) - Recall 24V294000 — NHTSA record 285598 | Is It on Recall"
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# FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) - Recall 24V294000 — NHTSA record 285598

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Apr 26, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) - Recall 24V294000
- **Reason**: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Transit Connect vehicles. An improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body, which can result in the panel detaching from the vehicle. A roof panel that detaches while driving can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Ford Motor Company
- **Quantity**: 1315
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 285598

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V294000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FORD TRANSIT CONNECT; model year 2018. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Apr 26, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Jun 5, 2024
- **Record created**: Apr 26, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V294000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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