Ford Transit Recall R/2024/346: Transit Rear Hub Bearing, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 10 Sep 2024
- Launched
- 18
- vehicles in the UK
- 24S57
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Ford recalled Transit vehicles built between 1 October 2023 and 29 April 2024. Some vehicles may experience a lack of lubrication to the rear wheel bearings leading to premature failure. The dealer will check of vehicles current mileage and where necessary inspect bearing to ensure full lubrication with parts replaced as necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Some vehicles may experience a lack of lubrication to the rear wheel bearings leading to premature failure.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: 24S57 Transit Rear hub bearing Defect: Affected vehicles may experience a lack of lubrication to the rear wheel bearings leading to premature failure. Remedy: Check of vehicles current mileage and where necessary inspect bearing to ensure full lubrication with parts replaced as necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: transit Rear hub bearing.
The Fix
The dealer will check of vehicles current mileage and where necessary inspect bearing to ensure full lubrication with parts replaced as necessary.
Are You Affected?
Transit built between 1 October 2023 and 29 April 2024 may be included. Ford estimates 18 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 24S57 or the DVSA reference R/2024/346. 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/2024/280 on 29 Aug 2024, for transit Connect panoramic roof. The one launched after it was R/2024/351 on 13 Sep 2024, for side window automatic reversal system / Compliance recall. You can also see every Ford recall and all recalls launched in 2024.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/346, launched 10 September 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.