repaired · 2026 Q3
Structure: frame and members
NewRisk. A loss of drive power or brake failure increases the risk of a crash.
2024 Ford TransitProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 29 owner complaints about the 2024 Ford Transit, most often about the structure. It is covered by 10 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-623 the manufacturer reports only 19% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: DieselFordMondeo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2024 Ford Transit has problems
29 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
6Structure
5Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
5Engine2 crash/fire/injury
4Wheels
3Power train2 crash/fire/injury
3Back over prevention
3Tires
2Seat belts
2Exterior lighting
66 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 2 |
| Engine | 5 | 2 |
| Wheels | 4 | 0 |
| Power train | 3 | 2 |
| Back over prevention | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 6 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
10 recalls
2024 Ford Transit recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Latch/anchor:
NewRisk. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Steering
Risk. Incorrect tires and an incorrect steering coupler cover can cause a loss of brake function, loss of steering control, or damage to tires, increasing the risk…
repaired · 2026 Q3
Back over prevention: software
Risk. A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2026 Q3
Axle assembly: axle shaft
Risk. Rear wheel lock-up or separation of the wheel from the axle shaft can result in loss of vehicle control or loss of drive power.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Other: labels
Risk. An overloaded vehicle may result in steering knuckle failure and a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Steering: column
Risk. A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Steering: electric power assist system
Risk. A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Tires
Risk. Damaged tires may experience a sudden loss of air pressure or tread separation, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q4
Driveline: driveshaft
Risk. Wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation can result in a loss of drive power.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ford.
Best & worst years
2024 vs. every other Transit year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Transit median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Transit owners report
Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Fuel filler door hinges continues to break and the consumer has to pay for a new housing unit. The hinges can break at anytime and the fuel door can become a potential issue while driving. It can break all the way off and hit another vehicle while traveling on the road/ Highway. The problem has…
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