Ford Transit Connect Recall R/2023/024: On Certain Vehicles An Incorrect Configuration Was Loaded Onto The Body Control Module…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/024, campaign code 22C32. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
31 Jan 2023
Launched
235
vehicles in the UK
22C32
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Ford recalled Transit Connect vehicles built between 24 June 2018 and 1 October 2019. An incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM). The dealer will update the Daytime Running Lamps software configuration. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

An incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM).

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On certain vehicles an incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM). Defect: On certain vehicles an incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM). Remedy: Update the Daytime Running Lamps software configuration.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on certain vehicles an incorrect configuration was loaded onto the Body Control Module (BCM).

The Fix

The dealer will update the Daytime Running Lamps software configuration. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Transit Connect built between 24 June 2018 and 1 October 2019 may be included. Ford estimates 235 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 22C32 or the DVSA reference R/2023/024. 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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Source: DVSA recall R/2023/024, launched 31 January 2023. 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.