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2011 Ford Transit Connect — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2011 Ford Transit Connect

These are federal recalls reported for the 2011 Ford Transit Connect. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

12V-374 Open recall Aug 2, 2012

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Transit Connect vehicles. The wiper arms may not be adequately riveted resulting in incomplete or inconsistent clearing of the windshield and possible detachment of the wiper arm.

Risk: If the wiper arm detaches, the windshield wiper will fail and the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side wiper arm and blade assemblies, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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