2027 FORD TRANSIT
1 recalls, 0 complaints
26V579000 Sep 9, 2026
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Transit vehicles. The wireless seat belt reminder system (SBR) within the rear seat belt buckles may malfunction and fail to show a change in buckle status.
Consequence
A faulty seat belt status indicator may fail to alert occupants to an unfastened seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear seat belts and replace the wireless seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners ma... Read more
No complaints found for this vehicle.
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
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, 2027).
154
Total Recalls
1,072
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
41
Reported Crashes
11
Reported Fires
36
Reported Deaths
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