Ford Transit Recall R/2002/087: lPG Fuel Supply Will Not Switch Off, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 5 Aug 2002
- Launched
- 480
- vehicles in the UK
- 2C822
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Ford recalled Transit vehicles built between 1 November 2001 and 17 May 2002. The liquid petroleum gas supply to the engine will not shut off if it stalls. The dealer will fit a new LPG fuel control module. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The liquid petroleum gas supply to the engine will not shut off if it stalls.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: LPG FUEL SUPPLY WILL NOT SWITCH OFF Defect: The liquid petroleum gas supply to the engine will not shut off if it stalls. Remedy: Fit a new LPG fuel control module.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: lPG fuel supply will not switch off.
The Fix
The dealer will fit a new LPG fuel control module.
Are You Affected?
Transit built between 1 November 2001 and 17 May 2002 may be included. Ford estimates 480 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Ford, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Ford.
- Book with any franchised Ford dealer, quoting the campaign code 2C822 or the DVSA reference R/2002/087. See how to get a Ford recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 378 Ford recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ford recall launched before it was R/2002/105 on 30 Jul 2002, for loss of steering power assistance. The one launched after it was R/2002/110 on 12 Aug 2002, for air bag warning lamp. You can also see every Ford recall, all recalls launched in 2002 and loss of power recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2002/087, launched 5 August 2002. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.