Ford Transit Recall R/2022/037: Due To An Instrument Panel Cluster Misconfiguration The Advanced Emergency Braking System…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2022/037, campaign code 21C32. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
17 Feb 2022
Launched
111
vehicles in the UK
21C32
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Ford recalled Transit vehicles built between 12 June 2020 and 4 November 2021. Due to an Instrument Panel Cluster misconfiguration the Advanced Emergency Braking System warning messages have been disabled. The dealer will update the Instrument cluster configuration. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Due to an Instrument Panel Cluster misconfiguration the Advanced Emergency Braking System warning messages have been disabled.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: DUE TO AN INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MISCONFIGURATION THE ADVANCED EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED Defect: Due to an Instrument Panel Cluster misconfiguration the Advanced Emergency Braking System warning messages have been disabled. Remedy: Update the Instrument cluster configuration.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: due to an instrument panel cluster misconfiguration the advanced emergency braking system warning messages have been disabled.

The Fix

The dealer will update the Instrument cluster configuration.

Are You Affected?

Transit built between 12 June 2020 and 4 November 2021 may be included. Ford estimates 111 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Ford.
  2. Book with any franchised Ford dealer, quoting the campaign code 21C32 or the DVSA reference R/2022/037. See how to get a Ford recall fixed.
  3. 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/2022/003 on 15 Feb 2022, for a battery may have an incorrectly positioned/welded busbar in one of the battery arrays. The one launched after it was R/2022/051 on 17 Mar 2022, for the nuts on the 48V battery poles may not be torqued to specification. You can also see every Ford recall, all recalls launched in 2022 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2022/037, launched 17 February 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.