World's Best Oils & Filters for 2014 Ford Trucks Transit Connect

Component Description: Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: at time of production and delivery, the license plate is missing bolts from rear and screws from the front. Model 2014 transit connect. ( nhtsa item number - 10055577 ).

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan., (B) Equipment:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated regarding improved cooling fan circuit due to a lack of air conditioning, a malfunctioning indicator lamp (mil) and overheating. ( nhtsa item number - 10055312 ).

Component Description: Digital instrument panel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: some vehicles must use the ids due to not being equipped with steering wheel controls, and language changed, as needed, in the instrument panel cluster (ipc), by using the programmable parameters. Model 2014 transit connect. ( nhtsa item number - 10055316 ).

Component Description: (A) Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch., (B) Structure:body:hood.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: when driver's door is closed, a security feature prevents hood latch release cable from being pulled and releasing hood latch. Model 2014 transit connect. ( nhtsa item number - 10056158 ).

Component Description: (A) Equipment., (B) Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the raised crossbar, on some vehicles, were placed inside vehicle and listed as loose items on content check list by manufacturer and should be installed by customer, only if needed. Model 2014 transit connect. ( nhtsa item number - 10056206 ).

Component Description: Visibility:glass, side/rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the wrong tinted 2nd row and/or tinted rear glass instead of dark/privacy glass was placed on some vans that was built due to part number. Model 2014 transit connect. ( nhtsa item number - 10057041 ).

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: this tsb contain an owner notification letter. Select document search button below. Some 2014 ford transit connect vehicles are to update the pcm calibration and configuration data using ids release 90. 04 or higher. 7/10/15 ( nhtsa item number - 10057901 ).

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:fog lights., (B) Lighting (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: some vehicles have cornering lamps that uses same fog lamps bulb and illuminates when speed is 25mph and request from body control module (bcm) for turn signal will stay on when steering wheel is centered. Model 2014-15 transit con ( nhtsa item number - 10058443 ).

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10057834 ).

Component Description: Structure:body:roof and pillars.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075266 ).

Component Description: Equipment:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075284 ).

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Replacement seat back remains folded if not installed, normal operation ( nhtsa item number - 10078977 ).

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hole or tear in rubber floor covering - driver's side ( nhtsa item number - 10079007 ).

Affected Component: Equipment:other:labels.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 transit connect vehicles manufactured march 1, 2014, through may 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a brake reservoir cap that does not have the required text advising owners which brake fluid the vehicle uses. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems. ".

Conequence: Without the correct brake reservoir label on the cap someone may add the wrong brake fluid, causing damage to the brake system seals, resulting in brake fluid leaks, lengthened stopping distances and increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Ford has notified owners. Dealers will replace the brake reservoir cap with a correct one, free of charge. The recall began on july 14, 2014. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14c06. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 transit connect vehicles manufactured august 1, 2013, to july 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the fuel and vapor lines may have been incorrectly installed in the engine compartment, allowing the two lines to make contact. .

Conequence: Contact between the two lines may result in abrasion and a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. .

Remedy: Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line routing. If the fuel line has been routed incorrectly, it will be replaced and routed correctly. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on november 17, 2014. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14s24. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Structure:body:door.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 ford transit connect cargo vans manufactured august 9, 2013, to september 20, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with sliding door panels that may have an improper bond strength between the plastic panel and paint primer. This could cause the door panel to separate from the vehicle while driving. .

Conequence: If the plastic sliding door panel separates while driving, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the panel with proper materials, free of charge. The recall began january 28, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14s26. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) notified the agency on january 8, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured april 15, 2014, to may 8, 2014, and 2015 lincoln mkc vehicles manufactured april 21, 2014, to may 15, 2014. On april 30, 2015, ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 45,505 vehicles, including certain model year 2014-2015 ford transit connect vehicles manufactured november 11, 2013, to august 29, 2014, 2014-2015 ford fiesta vehicles manufactured april 10, 2014, to june 17, 2014 and 2014 ford edge vehicles manufactured april 30, 2014, to may 21, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing. .

Conequence: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14s30. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Seat belts:front:anchorage.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 ford transit connect vehicles manufactured november 6, 2013, to september 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the upper seat belt bolts may have been improperly torqued, allowing them to loosen over time. .

Conequence: If the seat belt anchorage fasteners loosen over time, there is an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a crash. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original seatbelt fasteners with properly torqued fasteners, free of charge. The recall began march 26, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15s03. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 ford escape vehicles manufactured may 19, 2014, to february 6, 2015, and transit connect vehicles manufactured may 11, 2014, to july 2, 2015. Due to a software incompatibility issue, the instrument panel cluster be inoperative including a blank multiple functional display (mfd), and non-functional warning chimes, messages and warning lights. Specific warning chimes, messages and warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 101, "control and displays. ".

Conequence: If the instrument cluster is inoperative, the driver of may not be warned of safety related issues such as low tire pressures or disabled air bags, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. The recall began on august 4, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15c03. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 ford focus, 2013-2015 ford escape and ford c-max, 2015 lincoln mkc and ford mustang, and 2014-2016 ford transit connect vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not. .

Conequence: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began on january 27, 2017. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16s30. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 transit connect vehicles manufactured october 4, 2013, to july 14, 2014 and equipped with a panoramic fixed-glass vista roof. The panoramic roof panel may have an inadequate bond to the vehicle, possibly resulting in the panel separating from the vehicle. .

Conequence: If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on january 21, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16s35. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014 escape, 2014-2015 fiesta st, 2013-2014 fusion and 2013-2015 transit connect vehicles equipped with 1. 6l gtdi engines. If the vehicle is started and driven with an insufficient level of coolant within the engine cooling system, the engine cylinder head may overheat, crack and leak oil. .

Conequence: If the cylinder head cracks and leaks oil, the oil may contact a hot engine or exhaust component, increasing the risk of a fire. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a coolant level sensor and the supporting hardware and software, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 21, 2017. The recall began on january 5, 2018. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17s09. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).