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2023 Ford Transit: recalls and problems

No recalls and 57 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is power train.

0recalls
57complaints
3crashes reported
0fires reported
1injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Ford Transit. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Power Train14 · 25%
  • Electrical System13 · 23%
  • Unknown Or Other9 · 16%
  • Back Over Prevention9 · 16%
  • Steering6 · 11%
  • Engine5 · 9%
  • Wheels4 · 7%
  • Structure3 · 5%
  • Tires3 · 5%
  • Lane Departure3 · 5%

What owners report

Electrical System,Unknown Or Other,Visibility/Wiper

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, childr

Power TrainCrash

I am writing to report a serious safety concern involving our 2023 ford transit connect (vin [xxx]) van that resulted in an unintended vehicle movement and collision. while the incident resulted in only minor property damage and a minor injury, we believe the circumstances warrant review due to the potential for a much more severe outcome. the vehicle had been exhibiting operational issues prior to the incident. emp

Electrical System

This is a ford palladium van, year 2024, the secondary alternator charging circuit that thor has installed has a lot of problems. specifically, the alternator from balmar fails and you cannot charge lithium batteries while the van is in motion. the whole point of the secondary alternator is to charge these batteries while in motion. its a safety issue when traveling with children or pets because battery voltage dr

Unknown Or Other

This vehicle is subject to recall 25v860 / ford recall 25sd9 involving the left rear half shaft. on several occasions, the vehicle has rolled after being placed in park. i was forced to quickly reenter the vehicle and apply the brake to prevent a collision, property damage, or personal injury. due to these repeated incidents, i no longer believe the vehicle can be operated safely. i have attempted to obtain the rec

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering TRANSIT CONNECT VAN, TRANSIT CONNECT WAGON, TRANSIT VAN, TRANSIT VAN BEV, TRANSIT LOW ROOF (8,10,12) PASS, TRANSIT LOW ROOF 15 PASS, TRANSIT MEDIUM ROOF (8,10,12) PASS, TRANSIT MEDIUM ROOF 15 PASS, TRANSIT HIGH ROOF (8,10,12) PASS, TRANSIT HIGH ROOF 15 PASS. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.