Ford Transit recalls

NHTSA's records list 56 safety recalls covering the Ford Transit since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2014-2027. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Sept. 9, 2026. 1 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

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2027 Ford Transit recalls 1

Reported Sept. 9, 2026
Wireless Seat belt Reminder Malfunction
Component: seat belts. 1,945 vehicles potentially affected.

2026 Ford Transit recalls 1

Reported Sept. 9, 2026
Wireless Seat belt Reminder Malfunction
Component: seat belts. 1,945 vehicles potentially affected.

2025 Ford Transit recalls 4

Do not driveReported Feb. 17, 2026
Do Not Drive - Loss of Brake Function/FMVSS 105
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 15,965 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported June 13, 2025
Engine Failure
Component: engine and engine cooling. 156 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 1,076,138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2024 Ford Transit recalls 10

Reported Feb. 3, 2026
Engine Crossmember Improperly Secured
Component: structure. 1,403 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Sept. 18, 2025
Incorrect Tires and Steering Coupler Cover Installed
Component: steering. 212 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 1,076,138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 25, 2024
Rear Wheel May Lock Up or Separate from Axle
Component: power train. 1,075 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 23, 2024
Incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating on Labels
Component: equipment. 373 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 9, 2024
Steering Column Assembled with Incorrect Bolt
Component: steering. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2024
Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2024
Tire Damage from Contact with Wheel Arch Liner
Component: tires. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 9, 2024
Inadequate Rear Axle Lubrication
Component: power train. 113,320 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2023 Ford Transit recalls 19

Reported Feb. 3, 2026
Engine Crossmember Improperly Secured
Component: structure. 1,403 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Sept. 18, 2025
Incorrect Tires and Steering Coupler Cover Installed
Component: steering. 212 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 27, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 200,237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 23, 2025
Instrument Panel Not Illuminated/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 3,506 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 1,076,138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 11, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 4,625 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 14, 2025
Inoperative HVAC Controls
Component: visibility. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 25, 2024
Rear Wheel May Lock Up or Separate from Axle
Component: power train. 1,075 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 9, 2024
Steering Column Assembled with Incorrect Bolt
Component: steering. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 24, 2024
Seat Back Malfunction
Component: seats. 6 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2024
Loss of Power Steering Assist
Component: steering. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2024
Tire Damage from Contact with Wheel Arch Liner
Component: tires. 1,902 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 9, 2024
Inadequate Rear Axle Lubrication
Component: power train. 113,320 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 25, 2023
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 177,402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2023
Generator Fuel Hose May Cause Gas Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 10 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 24, 2023
HVAC System Defogger Inoperative/FMVSS 103
Component: visibility. 4,804 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 10, 2023
Fuel Tank Not Welded Properly
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 1,159 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 20, 2022
HVAC Controls May Become Inoperative
Component: electrical system. 31,339 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2022 Ford Transit recalls 16

Reported Dec. 18, 2025
Rearview Camera Display May Not Operate
Component: back over prevention. 2 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported June 27, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 200,237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 23, 2025
Instrument Panel Not Illuminated/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 3,506 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 1,076,138 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 11, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 4,625 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 14, 2025
Inoperative HVAC Controls
Component: visibility. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 25, 2023
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 177,402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2023
Generator Fuel Hose May Cause Gas Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 10 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 20, 2022
HVAC Controls May Become Inoperative
Component: electrical system. 31,339 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 12, 2022
Rearview Camera Display May Not Operate
Component: back over prevention. 46 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 10, 2022
Instrument Panel Not Illuminated/FMVSS 101
Component: electrical system. 30,467 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 27, 2022
Label Missing Tire Information/FMVSS 110 & 120
Component: equipment. 5,247 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 25, 2022
Rearview Camera Display May Not Operate Correctly
Component: back over prevention. 305 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 25, 2022
Rearview Camera Display May Not Operate
Component: back over prevention. 119 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 30, 2021
Seat Belt Locking Retractor Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Component: seat belts. 42,493 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2021 Ford Transit recalls 4

Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported June 27, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 200,237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2023
Generator Fuel Hose May Cause Gas Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 10 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 30, 2021
Seat Belt Locking Retractor Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Component: seat belts. 42,493 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2020 Ford Transit recalls 9

Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported June 27, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
Component: back over prevention. 200,237 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 19, 2023
Generator Fuel Hose May Cause Gas Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 10 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 16, 2021
Driveshaft May Separate
Component: power train. 4,548 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 23, 2020
Distorted or Inoperative Rearview Camera/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 620,246 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 17, 2020
Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Properly Inflate
Component: air bags. 68 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 5, 2020
Seatbelt may not Restrain Occupant/FMVSS 209
Component: seat belts. 5 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 20, 2020
Seat Belts may not Restrain Occupant/FMVSS 209
Component: seat belts. 205 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2019 Ford Transit recalls 9

Reported Dec. 17, 2025
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 86 vehicles potentially affected.
Reported Sept. 4, 2025
Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image
Component: back over prevention. 1,456,417 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2021
Warped Axle Flange May Fracture Wheel Studs
Component: suspension. 2,503 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 5, 2020
Seatbelt may not Restrain Occupant/FMVSS 209
Component: seat belts. 5 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 20, 2020
Seat Belts may not Restrain Occupant/FMVSS 209
Component: seat belts. 205 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 11, 2019
Roof Hatch Glass may Shatter
Component: structure. 15 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 776 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 21, 2019
U-Joint May Fail and Front Driveshaft may Detach
Component: power train. 174 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2018 Ford Transit recalls 14

Reported Sept. 4, 2025
Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image
Component: back over prevention. 1,456,417 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 11, 2019
Roof Hatch Glass may Shatter
Component: structure. 15 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 29, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 544 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 360 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 2,080 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 15 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 12 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 776 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 1, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 90 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 21, 2019
U-Joint May Fail and Front Driveshaft may Detach
Component: power train. 174 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 6, 2018
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 475 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2017 Ford Transit recalls 18

Reported Sept. 4, 2025
Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image
Component: back over prevention. 1,456,417 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 25, 2019
Driveshaft Coupling May Fail
Component: power train. 293,558 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 29, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 544 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 360 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 2,080 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 3, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 12 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 776 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 6, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 137 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 1, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 90 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 21, 2019
U-Joint May Fail and Front Driveshaft may Detach
Component: power train. 174 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 6, 2018
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 475 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 30, 2018
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 25,658 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 23, 2017
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 65,206 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Driveshaft Coupling may Fail
Component: power train. 372,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2016 Ford Transit recalls 18

Reported Sept. 4, 2025
Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image
Component: back over prevention. 1,456,417 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 25, 2019
Driveshaft Coupling May Fail
Component: power train. 293,558 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 29, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 544 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 360 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 2,080 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 3, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 12 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 776 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 6, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 137 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 1, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 90 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 21, 2019
U-Joint May Fail and Front Driveshaft may Detach
Component: power train. 174 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 6, 2018
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 475 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 30, 2018
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 25,658 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 23, 2017
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 65,206 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Driveshaft Coupling may Fail
Component: power train. 372,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2015 Ford Transit recalls 16

Reported Aug. 11, 2021
Parking Brake Cable May Fail
Component: parking brake. 30 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 25, 2019
Driveshaft Coupling May Fail
Component: power train. 293,558 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 29, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 544 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 360 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 2,080 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 3, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 12 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 22, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 776 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 471 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 6, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 137 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 21, 2019
U-Joint May Fail and Front Driveshaft may Detach
Component: power train. 174 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 6, 2018
Seat Back may not Stay Upright/FMVSS 207
Component: seats. 475 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 30, 2018
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 25,658 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 23, 2017
Water may Enter the Trailer Tow Module
Component: electrical system. 65,206 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Driveshaft Coupling may Fail
Component: power train. 372,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2014 Ford Transit recalls 3

Reported April 29, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 544 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 18, 2019
Seat Back may not Stay Upright
Component: seats. 2,080 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 3, 2019
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High
Component: equipment adaptive/mobility. 4 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.