Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V708000 Reported November 5, 2014

Fuel filter bracket mounting

Ford Motor Company · Fuel System, Gasoline · 89 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V708000
Manufacturer Campaign
14S23
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
89
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 5, 2014
Completion Rate
79.78

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford transit vehicles manufactured july 28, 2014, to august 7, 2014. in the affected vehicles the fuel filter bracket mounting may detach from the frame cross member over time.

Safety Consequence

A separation of the fuel filter from the cross member will disrupt distribution of fuel to the engine, thereby inducing an engine stall. an unexpected engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s23.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 14V708000 or campaign 14S23.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V708000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V708000?

NHTSA recall 14V708000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on November 5, 2014. It addresses: Fuel filter bracket mounting. The recall affects approximately 89 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V708000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14S23. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.