2025 Ford Transit recalls

4 safety recalls, 28 owner complaints and a 4-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

202620252024
4Recalls
28Complaints
7Crashes & fires reported
4/5NHTSA overall rating

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2025 Ford Transit recall list

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Do not drive26V-090
February 17, 2026 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit vehicles. 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."
Safety risk
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C07. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 18, 2026.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall

25V-876
December 18, 2025 · Rollx Vans
Problem
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Safety risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

Engine and Engine Cooling recall

25V-344
June 13, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles. The connecting rod and rod bearing components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Safety risk
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S55.

Back Over Prevention recall

25V-315
May 9, 2025 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Safety risk
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S49.

2025 Ford Transit owner complaints

28 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Service Brakes14
Electrical System7
Unknown or Other7
Forward Collision Avoidance7

Recent complaints

September 25, 2026Service BrakesCrash

Vehicle: 2025 Ford Transit 250 VIN: [XXX] Owner: AQ ELECTRIC LLC - [XXX] - [XXX] Purchase: XXX - Sunshine Ford [XXX] Safety Defect: Electric Emergency Parking Brake / Electronic Parking Brake self-activation Incident Date 1: XXX approx 10:00 PM - Same day [XXX] [XXX] returned vehicle (XXX, 14 days, said no fault found), Emergency Brake activated without driver input while driving, vehicle hit curb/sidewalk. Driver [XXX] injured left shoulder. Ambulance transport to XXX [XXX] on XXX. Incident Date 2: Defect returned approx 5 weeks ago (XXX) - constant Electric Parking Brake warning message/code, vehicle unsafe to drive. Repair History: - [XXX] [XXX]: XXX - 14 days - No fault found - Stevens F

September 15, 2026Electrical System

Rear A/C stopped working at 8k miles. Took it in under warranty. They have zero motors in the U.S. and have not provided a solution. I can not safely transport our children or an elderly woman in 100 degree heat without A/C. They say it is still usable and will not guarantee to pay for rental.

March 9, 2026Service Brakes

The Ford dealer where I bought this vehicle denies that there is a safety recall for this vehicle. That is Christina, Service Depart, Auto Nation Ford, Littleton, Colorado This recall states that I should not drive the vehicle until the recall has been serviced. I am unable to get Ford to honor the recall.

August 9, 2025Unknown or OtherForward Collision Avoidance

VIN: [XXX] Recall data refreshed on Aug 09,2025 0 Unrepaired Recalls associated with this VIN Please BROADCAST 2025 Transit Safety Recalls* High voltage battery hvb side rail inspection Recall incomplete Rear camera screen software update Recall incomplete Connecting rod inspection Recall incomplete INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

2025 Ford Transit crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2025 Ford Transit Van BEV CV RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2025 Ford TRANSIT LOW ROOF 12 PASS PV AWDNot rated★★★★★★★★★★Not rated
2025 Ford TRANSIT LOW ROOF 12 PASS PV RWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2025 Ford TRANSIT LOW ROOF 15 PASS PV AWDNot rated★★★★★★★★★★Not rated
2025 Ford TRANSIT LOW ROOF 15 PASS PV RWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2025 Ford TRANSIT MEDIUM ROOF 12 PASS PV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2025 Ford Transit: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard & optional, lane departure warning standard.

2025 Ford Transit recall FAQ

Does the 2025 Ford Transit have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2025 Ford Transit. The most recent, filed February 17, 2026, concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

What are the most common 2025 Ford Transit problems?

Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is service brakes (14 reports), followed by electrical system.

Is the 2025 Ford Transit safe?

The 2025 Ford Transit earned up to a 4-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2025 Ford Transit?

Contact any authorized Ford dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.

This page combines NHTSA records for: Transit Van BEV, Transit LOW Roof 12 Pass, Transit LOW Roof 15 Pass, Transit Medium Roof 12 Pass, Transit Medium Roof 15 Pass, Transit High Roof 12 Pass, Transit High Roof 15 Pass.