Ford Transit: Visibility — defroster/defogger/hvac system

Affects Ford Transit · 2023 — about 5K vehicles.

The hazard

An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will repair the auxiliary wire harness by modifying the wire harness to include the necessary twisted loop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C02.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational