Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V260000 Reported May 8, 2020

Panoramic roof panel may separate from vehicle

Ford Motor Company · Visibility · 5,088 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V260000
Manufacturer Campaign
20S22
Manufacturer
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
5,088
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 8, 2020
Completion Rate
50.55

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 transit connect vehicles equipped with a panoramic fixed-glass vista roof. an improper bond may exist between the panoramic roof and the vehicle body and may result in wind noise, water leak, and in some cases, separation from the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of an injury or crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove, clean, and reinstall the panoramic roof panel, free of charge. ford issued owners an interim notification on may 26, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s22.

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 20V260000 or campaign 20S22.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V260000

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

What is recall 20V260000?

NHTSA recall 20V260000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on May 8, 2020. It addresses: Panoramic roof panel may separate from vehicle. The recall affects approximately 5,088 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V260000 or the manufacturer campaign number 20S22. 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.