2022 Ford Transit problems
NHTSA has received 56 complaints about the 2022 Ford Transit, and 21% of them involve backover prevention. After that come electrical system (20%) and wipers, windshield & visibility (11%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 56 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Backover prevention 21% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
- Typical mileage
- 9,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 10 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Among the 16 complaints that report mileage, the typical (median) problem appeared at about 9,000 miles.
Safety-related details: 4 complaints mention a crash. Its complaints are less severe on average than those of 83% of model years in our database.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2022 ranks 6th most-complained-about out of 10 model years of the Ford Transit with enough data (56 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 16 safety recall campaigns.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while reversing, the camera was blurry. There were no warning lights illuminated. While reversing the contact crashed, into a parked vehicle. There were no injuries or police reports filed. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V598000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted.
My 2022 Ford E-Transit 350 has had repeated safety and performance failures. The vehicle has an open recall on the rearview camera, which caused a police incident when I hit another car because the camera was not working properly. On several occasions, the vehicle has also completely shut down and would not start at all, leaving me stranded. The van often loses acceleration, gets stuck at 20 mph, and becomes unsafe to drive. The brakes, electrical system, and propulsion system have all malfunctioned.
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the blind spot monitor failed to illuminate and failed to provide the buzzer warning sound. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the dealer stated that the failure was related to the Winnebago Coach Motorhome attached to the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 10,000.
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the camera screen turned blue on the left and the right. The driver was unable to use the camera while reversing. The vehicle was turned off and restarted and the camera operated as needed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that an unknown update was needed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. The manufacturer was contacted, filed a case, and referred him to the NHTSA Hotline.