{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 20V636 (20S60): 2019-2020 Transit Connect",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v636/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V636 (Ford): If the engine overheats, it can result in engine damage and increase the risk of a fire. Ford's own number: 20S60.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Transit Connect, model years 2019 to 2020. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 15 October 2020. 2,903 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with 2.5L engines. The powertrain control module (PCM) software has fail-safe temperature threshold values higher than intended for the engine. This may delay the fail-safe cooling strategy in the event of coolant loss and … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 20S60. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V636 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the engine overheats, it can result in engine damage and increase the risk of a fire.” 20V636 Ford Motor Company Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System 15 October 2020 2019-2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT If the engine overheats, it can result in engine damage and increase the risk of a fire. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the PCM soft",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:22:24+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:27:51+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 20V636 (20S60): 2019-2020 Transit Connect\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v636/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}