Ford Transit Recall R/2024/194: Transit Skeletal Chassis Inspection, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 15 Apr 2024
- Launched
- 130
- vehicles in the UK
- 24S23
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Ford recalled Transit vehicles built between 27 October 2023 and 10 January 2024. While monitoring vehicles in operation we have become aware of a number of Transit Chassis vehicles may have damage to a section of the vehicle’s chassis. The dealer will inspect and replace vehicle if required possible reworking. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
While monitoring vehicles in operation we have become aware of a number of Transit Chassis vehicles may have damage to a section of the vehicle’s chassis. The chassis is the structural element of the vehicle.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: 24S23 - Transit Skeletal Chassis Inspection Defect: While monitoring vehicles in operation we have become aware of a number of Transit Chassis vehicles may have damage to a section of the vehicle’s chassis. The chassis is the structural element of the vehicle. Remedy: Inspect and replace vehicle if required possible reworking.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: transit skeletal chassis inspection.
The Fix
The dealer will inspect and replace vehicle if required possible reworking.
Are You Affected?
Transit built between 27 October 2023 and 10 January 2024 may be included. Ford estimates 130 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 24S23 or the DVSA reference R/2024/194. 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?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| TransitVehicle identification number label missing mandatory weight information | Low | R/2026/312 | |
| Tourneo Custom, Transit, Transit CustomAutomatic transmission snap ring | Low | R/2026/306 | |
| TransitMissing MOIS (Moving off information system | Low | R/2026/297 | |
| Kuga, Mach-E, Transit, Transit Courier and 1 moreUnintended high beam behaviour: compliance | Book soon | R/2026/268 | |
| TransitPotential incorrect CO2 emissions recorded on the certificate of conformity | Low | R/2026/178 |
This is one of 378 Ford recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ford recall launched before it was R/2024/168 on 15 Apr 2024, for wiring loom to steering column potential touch condition. The one launched after it was R/2024/048 on 19 Apr 2024, for ranger platinum child lock. You can also see every Ford recall and all recalls launched in 2024.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/194, launched 15 April 2024. 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.