NHTSA Data Explorer
Ford E-Transit
Data refreshed September 6, 2026
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Complaints
776
Active records
Recalls
68
Active records
TSBs
584
Active records
Filing history
Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.
Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
10
Injuries
43
Crashes
25
Fires
13
Top reported issues — Ford E-Transit
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Condition issue
Operating state
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Driver assistance issue
Vibration/harshness
Performance issue
Noise
Engine behavior
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Safety restraint issue
Braking behavior
Fluid issue
Thermal issue
Access/entry issue
Electrical issue
Safety restraint behavior
Powering on/off behavior
Starting behavior
Steering behavior
Smell
Lighting behavior
Recent change
Ride/handling behavior
Infotainment behavior
HVAC behavior
Electrified system issue
Wiper/washer behavior
Communication/network issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2018 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Sep 2, 2026
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was making an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle's differential of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic and was diagnosed with differential failure. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 85,000.
2015 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 31, 2026
My van at times doesn't mater the incline it will say hill side assist and will lock the brakes I can be stuck for an hour or so found pumping the breaks will help release the lock quicker had dealership lock at it and they can't figure it out this has been going on for a year or so what can I do this isn't safe for at times I'm in traffic
2023 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 28, 2026
Loss of Power Steering
2023 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 28, 2026
Loss of Power Steering
2016 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 21, 2026
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera malfunctioned and displayed an upside down or distorted image, with the distance being inaccurate. The contact stated that due to the failure, the vehicle reversed into a fence. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number:…
2024 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 20, 2026
This is the second time this occurred. Please refer to 11757120. While travelling approximately 65 mph the vehicle had a complete shutdown including the engine and all electrical systems in the chassis. When a vehicle has a complete shutdown while driving it is inherently dangerous and life threatening. The problem has been confirmed by Westlies Truck Center in Minot ND again. To my knowledge the vehicle has not been inspected by the manufacturer or anyone other than the staff at the truck…
2019 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 18, 2026
Air bag failure at 35 to 45 mph. All sensors on front end should have been activated to deploy. I am reporting this due to this vehical having prior mvc and has been serviced. I am wondering if air bag system was not repaired from prior incidents
2023 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 18, 2026
The rearview/360-degree camera system on my 2023 Ford Transit 350 continues to fail, resulting in the rearview camera image and/or other camera views becoming unavailable. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. This is a large passenger van with significant blind areas, and the loss of the rearview camera creates a serious safety concern when backing, parking, or maneuvering around pedestrians, children, vehicles, or other objects. When the system fails, I can place the vehicle…
2022 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 17, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the instrument cluster went blank and the vehicle shut off, causing a loss of drive power. The vehicle was coasted to the side of the road and restarted. The failure reoccurred four times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 146,390.
2024 FORD TRANSIT
Filed Aug 15, 2026
We were on our way to a campground. Approximately 40 miles from the campground the RV shut down. All chassis systems failed including the engine and electrical systems. It is available for inspection. Our safety as well as the first mechanic on the scene and tow truck driver because we were only partially off of the roadway. There were no hazard lights working. The problem was confirmed by Westlies Truck Center in Minot ND. The component(s) have not been inspected. There were no warnings or…