2016 Ford Transit Connect vs 2016 RAM Promaster City
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2016 RAM Promaster City |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 104 | 25 |
| Recall campaigns | 10 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 98 | 264 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–25 | 24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 59,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Transit Connect | RAM Promaster City |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 14 | 8 |
| Power Train | 13 | 7 |
| Engine | 12 | 7 |
| Structure | 14 | 1 |
| Visibility | 14 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 9 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 0 |
| Overheating | 5 | 0 |
2016 Ford Transit Connect
2016 RAM Promaster City
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.