Ford Transit Custom Recall R/2024/220: Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) Software Update, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2024/220, campaign code 24C10. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
22 May 2024
Launched
13,177
vehicles in the UK
24C10
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Ford recalled Transit Custom vehicles built between 22 July 2023 and 16 May 2024. Transit Custom vehicles that might have been loaded with the incorrect software for the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) during the manufacturing process. The recall notice describes the fix as: the Ford Dealer will update the software to the latest level in order to restore full functionality. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Transit Custom vehicles that might have been loaded with the incorrect software for the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) during the manufacturing process. Having the incorrect software could lead to the Lane Change Warning Assist (LCWA) to not work as intended.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: 24C10 - Transit Custom - Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) software update Defect: Transit Custom vehicles that might have been loaded with the incorrect software for the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) during the manufacturing process. Having the incorrect software could lead to the Lane Change Warning Assist (LCWA) to not work as intended. Remedy: The Ford Dealer will update the software to the latest level in order to restore full functionality.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to the Lane Change Warning Assist (LCWA) to not work as intended.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: the Ford Dealer will update the software to the latest level in order to restore full functionality. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Transit Custom built between 22 July 2023 and 16 May 2024 may be included. Ford estimates 13,177 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 24C10 or the DVSA reference R/2024/220. 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
Transit CustomPotential touch condition between bulkhead bolt and fuel tankUrgentR/2026/365
Tourneo Custom, Transit, Transit CustomAutomatic transmission snap ringLowR/2026/306
Transit CustomSeatbelt frayingUrgentR/2026/261
Kuga, Mach-E, Transit, Transit Courier and 1 moreUnintended high beam behaviour: complianceBook soonR/2026/268
Tourneo Custom, Transit CustomWiper MotorBook soonR/2026/258

This is one of 378 Ford recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ford recall launched before it was R/2024/214 on 16 May 2024, for courier hand brake wiring. The one launched after it was R/2026/076 on 23 May 2024, for brake hose leak. You can also see every Ford recall, the Ford Transit Custom recall history, all recalls launched in 2024 and software recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2024/220, launched 22 May 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.