Recall 19V103000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Defect in 2015-2019 FORD TRANSIT

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RECALL This recall affects up to 174 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 19V103000
Manufacturer XL Hybrids INC
Vehicles Affected 174
Component POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

XL Hybrids, Inc (XL) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equipped with XL's electric hybrid system. The cardan (universal) joint on the front driveshaft may fail, possibly causing the front driveshaft to detach.

Safety Consequence

If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle, drive power will be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. The detached driveshaft may also create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash for following traffic.

Remedy

XL will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft with an updated one, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact XL Hybrid's customer service at 1-833-953-5338.

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