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Ford Transit Courier recalls

DVSA has published 20 safety recalls that name the Ford Transit Courier since 2023, 20 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 22,580 UK vehicles of this model.

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  1. KUGA, MACH-E, TRANSIT, TRANSIT COURIER, TRANSIT CUSTOM · multi vehicle line: unintended high beam behaviour - compliance

    30 Jun 2026 · R/2026/268

    Affected vehicles may experience erratic behaviour of the Glare Free High Beam function under certain circumstances.

    Fix: Update the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Electronic Control Unit software.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 133 vehicles · built 24 Feb 2026 to 9 May 2026
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1 vehicle · built 3 Apr 2026 to 3 Apr 2026
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 696 vehicles · built 9 Mar 2026 to 11 May 2026
  2. FOCUS, KUGA, TOURNEO CONNECT, TRANSIT CONNECT, TRANSIT COURIER · transit courier: diesel dv-neo engine coolant pump update

    15 Jun 2026 · R/2026/237

    Affected vehicles may have been repaired using a coolant pump with a potential issue. This issue may lead to incorrect engine timing resulting in an engine failure causing a sudden loss of power without prior warning. The engine cannot be restarted.

    Fix: Check and replace the water pump and timing belt if necessary.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1 vehicle · built 27 Jun 2024 to 27 Jun 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 2 vehicles · built 15 Dec 2023 to 25 Jan 2024
  3. TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · transit courier - instrument panel defect affecting passenger airbag operation

    7 Apr 2026 · R/2026/088

    Affected vehicles may have been built with a potential defect on the instrument panel due to a manufacturing process which could affect passenger airbag operation in the event of a crash.

    Fix: Replace the instrument panel.

    20 vehicles · built 16 Oct 2025 to 22 Oct 2025

  4. TRANSIT COURIER · transit courier: diesel dv-neo engine coolant pump update

    1 Apr 2026 · R/2026/116

    Certain vehicles were built with a potential issue affecting the coolant pump. This issue may lead to an engine failure causing a sudden loss of power without prior warning.

    Fix: Replace the coolant pump including a prior level gear without water steam treatment.

    773 vehicles · built 6 Nov 2025 to 5 Feb 2026

  5. TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · 26s16 - transit and tourneo courier – handbrake cable slippage

    13 Mar 2026 · R/2026/100

    On affected vehicles the handbrake jumper cable may slip leading to a complete loss of parking-brake holding capability.

    Fix: Test measure and replace parking brake cable jumper harness if necessary.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 156 vehicles · built 3 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 57 vehicles · built 13 Oct 2025 to 8 Nov 2025
  6. TRANSIT COURIER · 25c78 transit courier tourneo courier - audio front control module software

    3 Feb 2026 · R/2026/028

    On affected vehicles the software repair for previous recall 24C06 may not have been delivered properly and certain warning chimes may not be audible.

    Fix: Update the Audio Front Control Module software and perform an additional verification process to ensure the configuration has been installed correctly.

    2 vehicles · built 11 Jan 2024 to 24 Jan 2024

  7. TRANSIT COURIER · 25sc2 focus transit courier - potential leak from fuel rail

    21 Nov 2025 · R/2025/504

    Affected vehicles may experience a fuel leak from the fuel rail due to a manufacturing defect.

    Fix: Install a new fuel rail.

    17 vehicles · built 23 Sep 2025 to 9 Oct 2025

  8. TRANSIT COURIER · 25c46 - transit courier - body control module software update

    21 Oct 2025 · R/2025/440

    Affected vehicles may experience a delay in the activation of their automatic dipped-beam headlamps when ambient light drops for example when entering a tunnel due to incorrect Body Control Module (BCM) software

    Fix: Update the BCM software.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 4 vehicles · built 30 May 2024 to 30 Jun 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1 vehicle · built 28 Jun 2024 to 28 Jun 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1,599 vehicles · built 16 Aug 2023 to 30 Aug 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1,580 vehicles · built 20 May 2024 to 14 Nov 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 2,179 vehicles · built 21 Aug 2024 to 1 Feb 2025
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 35 vehicles · built 10 Jun 2025 to 18 Jun 2025
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 3,013 vehicles · built 29 Jan 2025 to 20 Jun 2025
  9. FOCUS, MACH-E, MUSTANG, RANGER, TRANSIT, TRANSIT COURIER, TRANSIT CUSTOM · frozen rearview camera screen

    24 Sep 2025 · R/2025/361

    On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

    Fix: Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 144 vehicles · built 15 May 2024 to 18 Jun 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 89 vehicles · built 15 May 2024 to 18 Jun 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1,405 vehicles · built 22 Jul 2023 to 15 May 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 17 vehicles · built 20 Jul 2023 to 11 Nov 2023
  10. ECOSPORT, EDGE, EXPLORER, FIESTA, FOCUS, GALAXY, KUGA, MONDEO, MUSTANG, PUMA, RANGER, TOURNEO CUSTOM, TRANSIT, TRANSIT COURIER, TRANSIT CUSTOM · crosscar: sync3 rear-view camera software update

    8 Sep 2025 · R/2025/359

    On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

    Fix: Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

    1 vehicle · built 12 Sep 2019 to 12 Sep 2019

  11. FIESTA, PUMA, TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · 25s10 – puma fiesta courier – fuel line chafing

    19 Mar 2025 · R/2025/084

    Affected vehicles may experience chafing between the fuel line support shield and the fuel line which could result in damage to the fuel line.

    Fix: Replace the fuel line support shield (bracket). Inspect the fuel lines and rework if necessary.

    1,681 vehicles · built 8 Nov 2023 to 6 Nov 2024

  12. B-MAX, CMAX, ECOSPORT, FIESTA MCA, FOCUS, FOCUS (SDPF), FOCUS MCA, GALAXY, KUGA, MONDEO, S-MAX, TRANSIT COURIER, TRANSIT CUSTOM · x-car powertain control module (pcm) software update

    19 Dec 2024 · R/2025/094

    Affected vehicles may develop a crack in the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).

    Fix: Update software to prevent a cracked DPF. Test and replace DPFs that are already cracked.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1,010 vehicles · built 30 May 2016 to 29 Aug 2016
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 496 vehicles · built 19 Sep 2016 to 16 Dec 2016
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 160 vehicles · built 7 Dec 2016 to 20 Feb 2017
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 3,201 vehicles · built 20 Feb 2017 to 28 Feb 2017
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1,299 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2018 to 31 Mar 2018
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 85 vehicles · built 3 Aug 2015 to 23 Aug 2016
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 14 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2016 to 29 Nov 2016
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 10 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2017 to 13 Feb 2017
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 183 vehicles · built 4 Mar 2017 to 20 Dec 2017
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 19 vehicles · built 11 Jan 2018 to 28 Mar 2018
  13. TRANSIT COURIER · 24c22 - transit courier 17 tires with incorrect towing on the vin label

    11 Oct 2024 · R/2024/380

    On affected vehicles there is mismatch of details between the Vehicle Identification (VIN) Label Certificate of Conformity (CoC) and vehicle registration documents with regards to towing.

    Fix: Replace the VIN label exchange the CoC papers and help with updating registration documentation if required.

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 190 vehicles · built 23 May 2024 to 3 Jul 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 22 vehicles · built 17 May 2024 to 9 Jul 2024
  14. TRANSIT COURIER · 24c28 - transit courier – front right seat built with incorrect side airbag

    25 Sep 2024 · R/2024/370

    Affected vehicles have been fitted with an incorrect side airbag on the front right seat. There is no significant increase in severity of harm. In the case of a side impact airbag performance still meets ECE135 and ECE95 requirements.

    Fix: Replace the front right-side airbag.

    20 vehicles · built 24 Jun 2024 to 27 Jun 2024

  15. TRANSIT COURIER · 24s18 - transit courier tourneo courier - brake system potential contamination

    5 Jun 2024 · R/2024/239

    Courier vehicles on which the brake system may be contaminated with mineral oil. This can cause swelling of rubber components in the brake system (hydraulic seals brake hoses etc). In some circumstances if swelling occurs there is potential for the brake system to lack hydraulic pressure which may result in longer brake pedal travel and reduced brake performance therefore increasing the risk of an accident.

    Fix: The Ford dealer will inspect the brake system on all affected vehicles and will replace all the parts affected by this condition.

    14 vehicles · built 29 Aug 2023 to 21 Oct 2023

  16. TRANSIT COURIER · 24c02 - transit courier reversing camera black screen

    30 May 2024 · R/2024/134

    A small number of Transit Courier vehicles which have been built where the rear-view camera turns black on the SYNC screen when the vehicle is placed in reverse. In addition some other Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) features may not function as expected.

    Fix: Updated software to be installed

    • TRANSIT COURIER: 8 vehicles · built 23 Dec 2023 to 28 Jan 2024
    • TRANSIT COURIER: 1 vehicle · built 7 Jan 2024 to 7 Jan 2024
  17. TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · 24s34 – courier hand brake wiring

    16 May 2024 · R/2024/214

    Courier vehicles where the hand brake electrical wiring could get damaged. This could result in the park brake light being illuminated at all times regardless of whether the park brake lever is physically applied. There is a risk that the customer may assume the park brake is applied when it is not increasing the risk of vehicle roll-away. In some cases the park indicator light will not illuminate although the park brake is applied. There is no hand brake function loss due to this issue.

    Fix: Inspect rework if required or replace if damaged.

    1,508 vehicles · built 29 May 2023 to 4 Apr 2024

  18. TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · transit and tourneo courier infotainment software update

    15 Apr 2024 · R/2024/151

    A number of Transit and Tourneo Courier vehicles have been identified where the warning chimes may not be operating as intended the chimes may not be audible which does not meet ECE regulation. For vehicles affected by this concern the overall functionality of the vehicle is not affected but some warning chimes may fail to sound including but not limited to intelligent speed assist forward & reverse park aid active cruise control collision warning lane departure & keeping warnings park brake seat belt minder.

    Fix: Apply software update

    213 vehicles · built 22 Nov 2023 to 26 Jan 2024

  19. TOURNEO COURIER, TRANSIT COURIER · potential touch condition between brake line union nut and fuel tank

    14 Mar 2024 · R/2024/129

    A small number of Courier vehicles that could potentially develop a touch condition over time between the brake line union nut and the fuel tank. If the brake line union nut connection becomes loose due to a touch condition with the fuel tank the friction with the fuel tank may lead to a brake fluid leak or in some cases a fuel leak from the fuel tank. If a brake fluid leak occurs the driver may notice reduced brake performance followed by a red warning light in the cluster. If a fuel leak occurs there is the potential for fuel to come into contact with hot surfaces from the exhaust system along with a strong smell of fuel.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will be inspected and a protective spacer that was designed to prevent any potential chaffing will be installed.

    8 vehicles · built 22 Dec 2023 to 28 Jan 2024

  20. TRANSIT COURIER · some vehicles will intermittently show airbag light on.

    15 Feb 2023 · R/2023/034

    Some vehicles may intermittently show the airbag light on.

    Fix: Vehicles need to be checked and parts changed if required.

    513 vehicles · built 13 Jul 2022 to 28 Oct 2022

Other Ford models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.