MYRModel Year Report

2022 Ford Transit

▲ Better than typical
2022 Ford Transit
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:13:25.573Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Transit Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2022 highlighted. 2001: 1 complaints 2001 2014: 3 complaints 2015: 188 complaints 2015 2016: 151 complaints 2017: 95 complaints 2017 2018: 55 complaints 2019: 36 complaints 2019 2020: 82 complaints 2021: 23 complaints 2021 2022: 36 complaints 2022 2023: 53 complaints 2023 2024: 26 complaints 2025: 2 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026
2022: 36 complaints
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YearComplaints
20011
20143
2015188
2016151
201795
201855
201936
202082
202123
202236
202353
202426
20252
20264

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 25%

25% of complaints: electrical system — 9 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20251001

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V791000 (Electrical System, Visibility).

NHTSA ODI report, 20230104

BACK OVER PREVENTION 22%

22% of complaints: back over prevention — 8 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240403

VISIBILITY/WIPER 11%

11% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 4 distinct reports on file.

LANE DEPARTURE 11%

11% of complaints: lane departure — 4 distinct reports on file.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 11%

11% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 4 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20211230 — seat belts

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Transit and 2021 Transit Connect vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front passenger seat belt assembly, and replace the assembly as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 30, 2021.

Campaign 21V592000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20220407 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Transit vehicles. The image processing module for the 360-degree camera system may not process the image from the rearview camera under certain rear loading vehicle conditions.

Remedy: Dealers will update the Image Processing Module B (IPMB) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S16.

Campaign 22V186000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20220412 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Transit vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will update the audio control module configuration settings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 12, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S18.

Campaign 22V183000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20220706 — equipment

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F600, and 2023 E-Series vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the Safety Certification Label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C09.

Campaign 22V384000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20220728 — electrical system

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Transit vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster may not properly illuminate telltales or gauges and the speedometer and tachometer pointers.

Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C11.

Campaign 22V415000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20221007 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Transit vehicles equipped with a rearview camera. These vehicles may have a missing audio control module (ACM), resulting in no rearview camera image while in reverse gear.

Remedy: Dealers will install the audio control module and program the unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S54.

Campaign 22V621000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20221111 — electrical system, visibility

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.

Remedy: Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S65.

Campaign 22V791000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20230807 — fuel system, gasoline

Quality Vans (Quality Vans) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ford Transit vans equipped with Onan QG 2800i EVAP generators, part number 2.8HGLAA-8303A.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2023. Owners may contact Quality Vans customer service at 1-480-464-7007.

Campaign 23V499000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20231120 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, and 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and update the software and wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023 to Lincoln owners.

Campaign 23V598000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20250421 — visibility

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-791.

Remedy: Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S23.

Campaign 25V168000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20250523 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V-598.

Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2025. Ford's number for this recall is 25S38.

Campaign 25V242000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20250623 — electrical system

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V415. The Instrument Panel Cluster may not properly illuminate warning lights or gauges.

Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C19.

Campaign 25V339000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20250904 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair,...

Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

Campaign 25V442000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20251008 — back over prevention

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,...

Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge.

Campaign 25V315000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20260205 — equipment adaptive/mobility

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...

Remedy: 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 at 1-800-956-6668.

Campaign 25V876000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20260205 — back over prevention

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Transit vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V183.

Remedy: Dealers will update the audio control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S68.

Campaign 25V887000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2022 Ford Transit — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for back over prevention issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 21V592000 (seat belts) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V186000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V183000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V384000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V415000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V621000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V791000 (electrical system, visibility) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 23V499000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 23V598000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V168000 (visibility) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V242000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V339000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V442000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V315000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V876000 (equipment adaptive/mobility) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V887000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
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OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2019 ▲ 2023 ▲ 2018

WORST YEARS

■ 2015 ■ 2016 ◆ 2017

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Ford Transit reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2022 Ford Transit is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford Transit?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Ford Transit have?

16 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.