Ford TRANSIT CONNECT — Years to Avoid
Which model years have the most problems and which are safe to buy.
Avoid These Years
2014 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
159 complaints (418% of segment average)
Main issue: LOWER CENTER COUNSEL WHERE THE DRIVERS RIGHT LEG (JUST UNDER KNEE) TOUCHES BECOMES EXTREMELY HOT WHILE RUNNING THE HEAT ON HIGH AT A 2-4 FAN SPEED. CAUSED A 2ND DEGREE BURN THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. *TR
2016 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
144 complaints (379% of segment average)
Main issue: 2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT TITANIUM. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS GLARES ON WINDSHIELD WHICH THEY FEEL TO BE A SAFETY HAZARD WHILE DRIVING. *LD *JS
2015 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
78 complaints (205% of segment average)
Main issue: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR SWUNG OPEN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V643000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). IN ADDITION, NONE OF THE DOORS WOULD OPEN OR CLOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR RE
2019 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
72 complaints (189% of segment average)
Main issue: 2019 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2.0L GDI I4 ENGINE 8 SPD AUTO TRANSAXLE, 83,000 MILES. TRANSMISSION EXHIBITING DIFFICULTY SHIFTING IN LOWER GEARS. VAN WAS WORKING FINE, THEN ALL AT ONCE THE TRANSMISSION STOPPED WORKING AT A STOP LIGHT. TRANSMISSION ACTED LIKE IT WAS IN PARK, I TURNED OFF KEY AND TURNED BA
Safe to Buy
2022 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
7 complaints — well below segment average
2021 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
14 complaints — well below segment average
2011 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
30 complaints — well below segment average
2018 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
32 complaints — well below segment average
2017 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
32 complaints — well below segment average
2012 Ford TRANSIT CONNECT
35 complaints — well below segment average