Ford Transit Connect problems by model year

Every Ford Transit Connect model year

Ford Transit Connect recalls

• Recall 25V572000Sep 3, 20251,456,417 vehiclesModel years 2015–2018

  Risk: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 25V442000Jun 27, 2025200,237 vehiclesModel years 2018–2022

  Risk: A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

• Recall 25V196000Mar 28, 2025152 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

  Risk: An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

• Recall 24V294000Apr 26, 20241,315 vehiclesModel years 2017–2019

  Risk: A roof panel that detaches while driving can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

• Recall 23V502000Jul 21, 2023112,225 vehiclesModel years 2014–2016

  Risk: An unlatched door can open while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 22V413000Jun 10, 20222,925,968 vehiclesModel years 2013–2021

  Risk: A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.

• Recall 22V192000Mar 25, 202239,720 vehiclesModel years 2016–2020

  Risk: During a crash, the windshield may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 21V977000Dec 16, 2021311 vehiclesModel years 2014

  Risk: Panoramic roof panel separation while driving can increase the risk of an injury or crash.

• Recall 21V592000Jul 30, 202142,493 vehiclesModel years 2021

  Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

• Recall 21V376000May 24, 2021192,080 vehiclesModel years 2013–2021

  Risk: A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, causing the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.

• Recall 20V791000Dec 17, 202012 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

  Risk: Air bag modules missing the first-stage booster propellant will not deploy as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 20V636000Oct 15, 20202,903 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

  Risk: If the engine overheats, it can result in engine damage and increase the risk of a fire.

• Recall 20V550000Sep 10, 202097 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

  Risk: Missing or loose bolts on the start stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission fluid leak and may progress to a loss of transmission function. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

• Recall 20V331000Jun 8, 20202,147,323 vehiclesModel years 2014–2016

  Risk: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

• Recall 20V305000May 27, 20201,616 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

  Risk: In the event of a crash, the front driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioners may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 20V260000May 8, 20205,088 vehiclesModel years 2014–2017

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

• Recall 19V229000Mar 22, 2019776 vehiclesModel years 2018

  Risk: In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

• Recall 17V209000Mar 27, 2017208,584 vehiclesModel years 2013–2015

  Risk: If the cylinder head cracks and leaks oil, the oil may contact a hot engine or exhaust component, increasing the risk of a fire.

• Recall 16V695000Sep 27, 2016887 vehiclesModel years 2014

  Risk: If the panoramic roof panel separates from the vehicle while it is being driven, it may increase the risk of a crash.

• Recall 16V643000Sep 6, 20162,046,297 vehiclesModel years 2014–2016

  Risk: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

• Recall 16V482000Jun 29, 20161,895 vehiclesModel years 2016

  Risk: If the brake HCU pump is contaminated, the performance of the electronic stability control and related brake systems may degrade, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 15V406000Jun 24, 2015184,519 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

  Risk: If the instrument cluster is inoperative, the driver of may not be warned of safety related issues such as low tire pressures or disabled air bags, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.

• Recall 15V050000Jan 30, 201516,091 vehiclesModel years 2014

  Risk: If the seat belt anchorage fasteners loosen over time, there is an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.

• Recall 15V005000Jan 9, 201554,543 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

  Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 14V777000Dec 5, 201419,825 vehiclesModel years 2014

  Risk: If the plastic sliding door panel separates while driving, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology