Ford Transit problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford Transit model year, from official NHTSA data.
767
NHTSA complaints
65
recall campaigns
1,663
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Transit | 5 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Ford Transit | 3 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Ford Transit | 28 | 10 | 83 |
| 2023 Ford Transit | 56 | 18 | 120 |
| 2022 Ford Transit | 38 | 16 | 152 |
| 2021 Ford Transit | 23 | 4 | 134 |
| 2020 Ford Transit | 83 | 9 | 177 |
| 2019 Ford Transit | 37 | 9 | 152 |
| 2018 Ford Transit | 57 | 14 | 192 |
| 2017 Ford Transit | 98 | 18 | 217 |
| 2016 Ford Transit | 155 | 21 | 233 |
| 2015 Ford Transit | 192 | 26 | 203 |
| 2014 Ford Transit | 3 | 3 | — |
Common problems
- Ford Transit power train problems235
- Ford Transit engine problems106
- Ford Transit electrical system problems102
- Ford Transit fuel/propulsion system problems51
- Ford Transit structure problems51
- Ford Transit service brakes problems50
- Ford Transit back over prevention problems42
- Ford Transit steering problems35
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Rearview Camera FMVSS 111 NoncomplianceRQ21002 · opened Aug 3, 2021 · open
- Zipcar Rental ConcernsAQ18001 · opened Apr 2, 2018 · closed Sep 25, 2024