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Vehicle recall R/2023/296

Ford Transit recall: The Flexible Printed Circuit Board (FCPB) may detach from the Internal Circuit Board (ICB)

DVSA recall R/2023/296 names the Ford Transit. It was launched 18 October 2023. It covers vehicles built 22 February 2023.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2023/296
Launched
18 October 2023
Issued by
FORD
Manufacturer reference
23S39
Vehicles
1 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. The Flexible Printed Circuit Board (FCPB) may detach from the Internal Circuit Board (ICB) within the vehicle s HV battery pack.

The Flexible Printed Circuit Board (FCPB) may detach from the Internal Circuit Board (ICB) within the vehicle’s HV battery pack.

The fix

Replace identified battery arrays.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Ford Transit (E-Transit)22 February 20231
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Other recalls for these models

  • R/2023/336 The SYNC screen may display a blue or black image when the vehicle is placed in reverse or when the 360 degree view is selected and available (during low-speed operation). 13 December 2023, Ford Transit
  • R/2024/194 Transit Skeletal Chassis Inspection 15 April 2024, Ford Transit
  • R/2024/190 Transit Rear Brake Line Inspection 22 April 2024, Ford Transit
  • R/2024/200 Transit - Incorrect trailer tow installed 1 May 2024, Ford Transit
  • R/2024/346 Transit Rear hub bearing 10 September 2024, Ford Transit
  • R/2024/413 Transit Skeletal Chassis Inspection 11 October 2024, Ford Transit

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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