Ford Tourneo Courier Recall R/2024/168: Wiring Loom To Steering Column Potential Touch Condition, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2024/168, campaign code 24S08. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
15 Apr 2024
Launched
1
vehicles in the UK
24S08
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Ford recalled Tourneo Courier vehicles built between 29 August 2023 and 29 August 2023. Some vehicles may have a touch condition between the dash panel wiring and the steering i-shaft. The dealer will inspect and resecure if required. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Some vehicles may have a touch condition between the dash panel wiring and the steering i-shaft. This may lead to damage of the wiring harness which can cause several issues depending on which wire is affected. Potential issues include loss of exterior lighting loss of tyre pressure monitoring system doors might show up as closed despite not being closed and other possible failure modes.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Transit Courier: Wiring Loom to Steering Column Potential Touch Condition Defect: Affected vehicles may have a touch condition between the dash panel wiring and the steering i-shaft. This may lead to damage of the wiring harness which can cause several issues depending on which wire is affected. Potential issues include loss of exterior lighting loss of tyre pressure monitoring system doors might show up as closed despite not being closed and other possible failure modes. Remedy: Inspect and resecure if required

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to damage of the wiring harness which can cause several issues depending on which wire is affected.

The Fix

The dealer will inspect and resecure if required.

Are You Affected?

Tourneo Courier built between 29 August 2023 and 29 August 2023 may be included. Ford estimates 1 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 24S08 or the DVSA reference R/2024/168. 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?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
Tourneo Courier, Transit CourierInstrument panel defect affecting passenger airbag operationUrgentR/2026/088
Tourneo Courier, Transit CourierHandbrake cable slippageUrgentR/2026/100
Fiesta, Puma, Tourneo Courier, Transit CourierFuel line chafingUrgentR/2025/084
Tourneo Courier, Transit CourierCourier hand brake wiringUrgentR/2024/214
Tourneo Courier, Transit CourierTransit and Tourneo Courier infotainment software updateUrgentR/2024/151

This is one of 378 Ford recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ford recall launched before it was R/2024/151 on 15 Apr 2024, for transit and Tourneo Courier infotainment software update. The one launched after it was R/2024/194 on 15 Apr 2024, for transit skeletal chassis inspection. You can also see every Ford recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and door and latch recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2024/168, launched 15 April 2024. 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.