Vehicle recall R/2026/312

Ford Transit recall: Vehicle Identification Number Label Missing Mandatory Weight Information

DVSA recall R/2026/312 names the Ford Transit. It was launched 31 July 2026. It covers vehicles built 17 May 2024 to 14 January 2025.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2026/312
Launched: 31 July 2026
Issued by: FORD
Manufacturer reference: 26C36
Vehicles: 28 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On affected vehicles the B-pillar label displays the Vehicle Identification Number but the fields for mandatory vehicle weight information may be blank.

The fix

Remove the existing label clean the area and install a new replacement displaying the correct mandatory information.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Ford Transit	17 May 2024 to 18 May 2024	4
Ford Transit	27 July 2024 to 14 January 2025	14
Ford Transit	27 August 2024 to 4 October 2024	4
Ford Transit	3 October 2024 to 4 October 2024	2
Ford Transit	7 November 2024 to 13 December 2024	4

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2026/306 Transit and Transit/Tourneo Custom - Automatic Transmission Snap Ring 30 July 2026, Ford Transit, Ford Transit Custom, Ford Tourneo Custom
R/2026/297 Transit M2 - Missing MOIS (Moving Off Information System 10 July 2026, Ford Transit
R/2026/268 Multi Vehicle Line: Unintended High Beam Behaviour - Compliance 30 June 2026, Ford Kuga, Ford Transit Custom, Ford Transit Courier and others
R/2026/178 Transit - Potential Incorrect CO2 Emissions Recorded On The Certificate Of Conformity 27 April 2026, Ford Transit
R/2026/172 Transit - Instrument Panel Cluster Configuration Update 23 April 2026, Ford Transit
R/2026/031 25SD9 - E-Transit - Halfshaft Retention Force 7 April 2026, 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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