CarRecallWatchThe 2014 Ford Transit has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).
2014 Ford Transit recalls
Rear Seat May Not Lock in Crash or Sudden Stop
Certain vans with aftermarket Freedman Go-ES Foldaway rear seats may have a seat cushion that does not stay locked in the upright position when under load, such as during a crash or sudden stop.
Rear Seat May Not Lock Upright, Raising Injury Risk
Certain vans modified with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats may have a rear seat cushion that does not stay locked in place when it is rotated to the upright position and put under load, such as during a crash or sudden stop.
Wheelchair Lift May Stop Above Floor, Risking Tip-In Injury
This recall covers certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans that were modified by Mobility Specialists, Inc.
Most common 2014 Ford Transit problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
What owners report
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. VEHICLE WAS PARKED.
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. I THINK 14 MONTHS IS LONG ENOUGH. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. *JS
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. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE LOCAL DEALER, BOB MOORE FORD 8948 S I-35 SERVICE ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73149 WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL EARLY 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL 2018. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2014 Ford Transit questions
Does the 2014 Ford Transit have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 Ford Transit: Rear Seat May Not Lock in Crash or Sudden Stop; Rear Seat May Not Lock Upright, Raising Injury Risk; Wheelchair Lift May Stop Above Floor, Risking Tip-In Injury. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Ford Transit?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Structure (1), Visibility/Wiper (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Ford Transit has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.