Ford Transit TSBs — Technical Service Bulletins by Year
1,714 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the Ford Transit — service bulletins, service campaigns, warranty extensions, and software updates, 2001 to 2026. Pick a year for its bulletin list.
A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. For defects and free repairs, see the Ford Transit problem rankings and each year's recall list.
Warranty extensions, campaigns & software updates
The communications worth checking your VIN against — unlike ordinary bulletins, these can mean free or reimbursed work if your vehicle qualifies.
Quality improvements include: -Updates the Restraint Control Module to prevent a potential internal fault that may cause a warning light to illuminate for one key cycle
Model years named: 2026
26C10 Recall remedy -Addresses instances where the trailer lights and trailer brakes may not function
Model years named: 2026
Quality improvements include: -Resolves SiriusXM disk memory usage
Model years named: 2022
Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit at least one of the following conditions: * Harsh 3-4, 4-5 upshifts * Harsh 5-3, 4-3 downshifts * Harsh reverse engagements These symptoms may be worse when cold. This may be due to the F clutch friction plates…
"Quality improvements include: -Resolves SiriusXM disk memory usage"
25S49 Recall Remedy: -Infotainment software update to address frozen screens
-25S49 Recall Remedy: -Infotainment software update to address frozen screens
25S49 Recall Remedy: -Infotainment software update to address frozen screens
Model years named: 2022
Quality improvements include: -Includes a recovery mechanism for memory data in the Telematics Control Unit
Model years named: 2024
"""Quality improvements include: -Addresses unintended key off load battery usage caused by the Enhanced Central Gateway module staying awake"""
Model years named: 2024
"Quality improvements include: -Enhanced Central Gateway update to the latest software level"
Model years named: 2024
"25S49 Recall Remedy: -Infotainment software update to address frozen screens"
Model years named: 2024
Bulletins by model year
| Year | TSBs | Most bulletined areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | Electrical, Fuel system | View bulletins |
| 2025 | 36 | Transmission & drivetrain, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2024 | 82 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2023 | 120 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2022 | 151 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2021 | 134 | Transmission & drivetrain, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2020 | 177 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2019 | 151 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2018 | 191 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2017 | 216 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2016 | 232 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2015 | 202 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2014 | 11 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2001 | 1 | Engine | View bulletins |
Questions buyers ask
How many TSBs does the Ford Transit have?
NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file lists 1,714 technical service bulletins and related communications for the Ford Transit across the 2001–2026 model years. The most bulletined areas are electrical, engine, transmission & drivetrain.
Are Ford Transit TSB repairs free?
Not automatically. A TSB tells dealers how to fix a known pattern; you pay unless the vehicle is under warranty or the bulletin is a warranty extension or service campaign that covers your VIN. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of a Ford Transit TSB?
Take the bulletin's document ID to a dealer or to NHTSA's site — this page carries each communication's ID, date, and NHTSA's summary from the public file.
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. Counts cover communications NHTSA's file names against Ford Transit model years shown here. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.