2014 Ford Transit
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2014
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2014: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 192 |
| 2016 | 155 |
| 2017 | 98 |
| 2018 | 57 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 84 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 60 |
| 2024 | 28 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 5 |
| 2027 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility/wiper
1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
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Rear tempered glass window exploded. Rear window has thin surface/hoar frost ice coating on it. Was parked in driveway with rear window facing east. Temps at night were 28 f and when sun hit rear window it exploded. Sounded like a gun shot.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-20
Structure
1 of 3 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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A recall was issued in September 2016 for a recall on a faulty door latch which had caused injury. To date we have not been notified of a replacement part being available. The dealer cannot give us any details of when this part will be available.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-03
Power train
1 of 3 total reports mentions: power train.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2014 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17V408000 (Power train) however the part to do the recall repair was unavailable.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-07-17
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2019-05-27Seats19V333000 New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats.
Remedy: New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.
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2020-05-19Seats19V313000 Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford Econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467,...
Remedy: MobilityTrans will notify owners and Freedman Seating dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began May 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mobility Transportation Services customer service at 1-734-453-6452.
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Date not on fileEquipment adaptive/mobility19V271000 Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series wheel chair lifts.
Remedy: Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.
Buy-smart checklist
2014 Ford Transit — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility/wiper: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 19V271000 · Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Recall 19V333000 · Seats
- Recall 19V313000 · Seats
Other years of this model
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- Is the 2014 Ford Transit reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2014 Ford Transit?
- The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2014 Ford Transit have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.