2025 FORD TRANSIT

4 recalls, 3 complaints

26V090000 Feb 17, 2026
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit vehicles. The brake pedal may disconnect from the brake booster pushrod, causing a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic ... Read more
Consequence
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's nu... Read more
15,965 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
25V876000 Dec 17, 2025
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
Defect Description
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraint... Read more
Consequence
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.
86 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Rollx Vans
25V344000 Jun 13, 2025
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles. The connecting rod and rod bearing components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Consequence
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the connecting rods and replace the engine long block assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S55.
156 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
25V315000 May 14, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicle... Read more
Consequence
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety... Read more
1,076,138 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints 1 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS Mar 9, 2026
Incident date: Mar 9, 2026
While operating the vehicle in reverse at a low speed (under 5 mph), the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) failed to provide any audible or visual alerts regarding a stationary vehicle positioned directly behind my path. The vehicle is equipped with a Rearview Video System and Rear Proximity/... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Aug 9, 2025
Incident date: Aug 8, 2025
• During the short time I have owned this vehicle the automatic emergency braking system has engaged 3-4 times when there was no object in front of the vehicle. The vehicle can be made available upon request. • All incidents happened when driving on the freeway. Fortunately no one was following... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 9, 2025
Incident date: Aug 8, 2025
Interior driver door handle - coating is metal, it partially peeled off. Several times it has cut my finger when I open the door (paper type cut). Due to fast paced life, I forget to open door is a way to avoid the metal flake and tend to always cut my finger which is scary if I touched it when vehi... Read more
1 injured

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD TRANSIT

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

AQ18001 Opened: Apr 2, 2018 , Closed: Sep 25, 2024
AQ, Closed , Model Year: 2015
Zipcar Rental Concerns
NHTSA opened this audit query to determine whether Zipcar, Inc. (Zipcar) complied with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Safety Act). The Safety Act requires, among other things, that a rental car company not rent, lease, or sell a recalled vehicle until the safe... Read more

FORD TRANSIT - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD TRANSIT across all model years (2014, 2025).

152 Total Recalls
1,072 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
41 Reported Crashes
11 Reported Fires
36 Reported Deaths

FORD TRANSIT - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 0 8 View
2025 (current) 4 3
2024 10 41 View
2023 18 79 View
2022 16 54 View
2021 4 32 View
2020 9 106 View
2019 9 47 View
2018 14 78 View
2017 18 133 View
2016 21 213 View
2015 26 274 View
2014 3 3 View
2001 0 1 View

Other FORD Models

Model Recalls Complaints
MUSTANG 1,104 11,600 View
RANGER 928 10,371 View
F-350 SD 776 2,363 View
F-450 SD 692 624 View
F-150 692 46,142 View
F-250 SD 638 3,635 View
EXPLORER 624 42,549 View
F-550 SD 578 603 View