2025 Ford Transit: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Ford Transit: 4 recalls, 4 owner complaints.
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Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V315000 · 2025 · 1,076,138 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error May cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Why it matters: A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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…
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #25V344000 · 2025 · 156 vehicles
What's wrong: The connecting rod and rod bearing components May have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Why it matters: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Vehicle recall #25V876000 · 2025 · 86 vehicles
What's wrong: Please refer to rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors May not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Why it matters: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: 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.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #26V090000 · 2026 · 15,965 vehicles
What's wrong: 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 and electric brake systems."
Why it matters: A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Forward collision avoidance (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2025 Ford Transit has 4 owner complaints, ranking #12 of 15 Transit model years for complaints (well below the 52 average). Neighboring years: 2024 (28 complaints, 10 recalls), 2026 (5 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Ford Transit have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2025 Ford Transit. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Ford Transit problems?
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (2), other / unknown (1), forward collision avoidance (1).
Where can I get a 2025 Ford Transit repair manual?
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