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2017 Ford Transit

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
3
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (3)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2019-03-06 19V183000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 137 Details
2017-10-23 17V668000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 65,206 Details
2017-06-26 17V408000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT 372,991 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 I have had many issues with this vehicle. The engine leaks oil onto the exhaust causing the engine to smoke, the engine…
2026-02-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at 50 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly do…
2026-01-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Front subframe rusted away with large holes. 37,000 miles 2017 ford transit that is well taken care of. Passenger van …
2025-12-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I am submitting this complaint to report a real‑world safety failure related to Ford Recall 19S38 involving a 2017 Ford…
2025-11-05 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The sliding door does not stay closed. My 5 children are at risk when the door opens while driving. I took it recentl…
2025-06-16 STEERING No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the vehicle vibrated abnormally while driving at various …
2025-06-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 The Driveshaft Flexible Coupling failed while traveling on Interstate 95 South. It is available for inspection upon re…
2025-05-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Vehicle has been Altered/modified. Vehicle has been altered to be a 7 passenger. The vehicle has been prepared for insp…
2025-05-01 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA No 0 The license plate lights were not working and they needed replaced. The sockets were bad. My mechanic purchased a repl…
2025-05-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 This unit has a Failed Torque Converter. I looked online and found that there are hundreds of people (including shipp…
2025-04-29 POWER TRAIN No 0 I have wrote to you before on this, but today (4.29.25) while driving downhill at 65 mph, no cruise control on, my van…
2025-04-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I am writing to formally report a critical safety failure involving Ford recall number 19S40 / NHTSA recall 19V767, whi…
2024-10-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 We have a vehicle fleet of 40+ vehicles. In the last two months, we have had to replace a FOUR evaporator coil assemb…
2024-09-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 We have a vehicle fleet of over 40+ vehicles. Within the last two months, we have had FOUR vehicles needing the evapo…
2024-08-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Vehicle rear camera has failed for the second time. Had it inspected at dealer and was told it was corrosion of wires, …
2024-08-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 We currently have a vehicle fleet of 40+ vehicles. Within the last two months, we have had to replace FOUR evaporator…
2024-08-15 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 My VIN number is not included in the backup camera recall. It says the recall includes the 2017 Transit. My back up cam…
2024-07-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 65-70 MPH on the freeway, the vehicle began to v…
2024-06-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, there was an abnormal bang…
2024-04-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 I have sent this before, but my vehicles transmission will downshift, (at highway speeds), to a lower gear. I always ha…
2024-04-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission will downshift when deceleration and will actually throw you forward in the seat due to dropping into …
2024-04-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 Vehicle has 140,000 miles on it. 1. Has valve cover oil leak where dripping oil is dripping onto the manifold and star…
2024-04-16 ENGINE No 0 Transmission will downshift on its own when vehicle is decelerating making engine RPMs over rev. Only way I have found …
2024-04-01 ENGINE No 0 1. Vehicle has oil leaking out of valve covers so bad it starts smoking from under the hood. 2. Transmission will stick…
2024-02-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the accelerator…
2024-02-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign …
2024-01-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 40-50 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal rattling…
2023-11-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Our fleet of Ford transits are all having similar issues. This is the 2nd time this particular vehicle has lost power w…
2023-11-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The vehicle experienced a breakdown due to the drive train coupler failed, a part that has an active recall notice (For…
2023-10-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V767000 (Power Trai…
2023-07-21 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while having a routine service at the local dealer, he no…
2023-01-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Hello, our Ford Transit Family van has been under the recalls: 19S38 and 19V-767. Hello, our Ford Transit Family van h…
2022-10-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My brakes are very soft. They have been bled and still persist to be soft and will go all the way to the floor. I have …
2022-10-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Will the recall be applied to 2017 Ford Transit 250 Vans with the same issue? We had this issue in October 2022, it w…
2022-10-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 When driving my transit 250 it vibrates a lot and I was told that the transmission is going out. After I researched I f…
2022-09-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 Driveshaft problems that are under recall.Tried setting up an appointment said they couldn't look at it for 10 weeks co…
2022-06-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 I started feeling the van shaking it feels like it came from the back, and causes the steering wheel to shake. I balan…
2022-02-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 While driving I lose power while on highway and or high speed . The RPMS increase to 5-6 nearly hitting red. This has h…
2021-12-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed, and…
2021-08-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Trailer lights do not work issues with the wires short out the fuses can not get it fixed.
2021-07-20 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that several of the wheel studs had fractured and detached. Th…
2021-06-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Vehicle loses ability to control acceleration going into a "limp" mode while on the highway. This poses a serious safet…
2021-05-26 POWER TRAIN No 0 My vehicle is suffering from driveline vibrations, which should be recalled under Ford Safety Recall 19S38. My vehicle…
2021-04-16 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS MO…
2021-03-30 POWER TRAIN No 0 VEHICLE SHUDDERS UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION AS IF ONE WAS TO DRIVE OVER RUMPLE STRIPS. SHUDDER IS INTERMITTENT. TAKEN TO …
2021-03-02 VISIBILITY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND PARKED, THE REAR DRIV…
2021-01-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DOOR HANDLES BECOME LOOSE AND MOVES TOO MUCH, VEHICLE IS STATIONARY
2021-01-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated and vib…
2020-11-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISIN JUMPS IN LOW GEARS AND WHEN USING CRUISE CONTROL IT ALSO JUMPS
2020-10-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 REAR AXLE AND WHEEN CAME OFF THE VAN. THE FIVE BOLTS ALL SHEARED OFF AT THE SAME LOCATION. THEY WERE NOT LOSE AND THAT …