2025 Ford Transit Problems, Recalls & Reliability

3 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2025 Ford Transit, alongside 4 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 1/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score.

3Complaints
1/100Trouble index
4Recalls

Few reports

Where 2025 sits among all Transit years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Other 1 complaints (33%)
Driver assistance 1 complaints (33%)
Brakes & stability 1 complaints (33%)

Recalls (4)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 26V090000 2026 Do not drive

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…

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…

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 25V876000 2025

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…

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. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service…

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 25V344000 2025

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.

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. Owners may contact Ford…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 25V315000 2025

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…

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…

Technical service bulletins

36 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on transmission & drivetrain and electrical — are on file for the 2025 Ford Transit. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2025 Transit TSB list →

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2025 Ford Transit reliable?

The 2025 Ford Transit drew 3 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 1/100, scored against the model's worst year (2015).

What are the most common 2025 Ford Transit problems?

The top reported problems for the 2025 Ford Transit are other (1 complaints), driver assistance (1), and brakes & stability (1).

Does the 2025 Ford Transit have recalls?

4 recall campaigns apply to the 2025 Ford Transit. At least one carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning — check your VIN before driving.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.