NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Ford Transit Recalls
The 2015 Ford Transit has 26 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 11, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Ford Transit. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 26
- Owner complaints
- 193
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2015 Ford Transit, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
26 recalls on the 2015 Ford Transit
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable
- Campaign
- 21V631000
- Reported
- August 11, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 30
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018, 2020 Transit
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 19V767000
- Reported
- October 25, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 293,558
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Transit
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V333000
- Reported
- April 29, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 544
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2014, 2016–2018 Transit, 1 other model
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V329000
- Reported
- April 26, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 360
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V313000
- Reported
- April 18, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,080
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 207, seating systems
- Same campaign
- also 2014, 2016–2018 Transit, 4 other models
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 19V271000
- Reported
- April 3, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2014, 2016–2017 Transit, 1 other model
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V247000
- Reported
- March 28, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 207, seating systems
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V238000
- Reported
- March 26, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 207, seating systems
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit, 2 other models
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V229000
- Reported
- March 22, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 776
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit, 2 other models
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V205000
- Reported
- March 18, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 471
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 207, seating systems
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit, 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 19V183000
- Reported
- March 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 137
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Transit
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 19V103000
- Reported
- February 21, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 174
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit
Seats
- Campaign
- 18V782000
- Reported
- November 6, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 475
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Transit
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 18V275000
- Reported
- April 30, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 25,658
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Transit
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 17V668000
- Reported
- October 23, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 65,206
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Transit
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 17V408000
- Reported
- June 26, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 372,991
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Transit
Fuel system, diesel
- Campaign
- 16V618000
- Reported
- August 24, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,013
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Transit
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 16V350000
- Reported
- May 24, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 16V331000
- Reported
- May 20, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
Air bags: side/window
- Campaign
- 16V188000
- Reported
- April 4, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 37,066
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Transit
Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly
- Campaign
- 16V111000
- Reported
- February 25, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 48,990
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Transit
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
- Campaign
- 15V865000
- Reported
- December 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,170
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 15V402000
- Reported
- June 24, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting
- Campaign
- 14V708000
- Reported
- November 5, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 89
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 14V482000
- Reported
- August 6, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,290
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
Structure: body: door
- Campaign
- 14V483000
- Reported
- August 6, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 592
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Ford Transit
2015 Ford Transit complaints by year
NHTSA has received 193 owner complaints about the 2015 Ford Transit, the newest on September 21, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (2%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 11 injuries and 9 deaths.
In complaints about the 2015 Ford Transit, the component group named most often is the power train (40%), followed by the engine (18%) and the fuel/propulsion system (13%).
4 of the 2015 Ford Transit's 26 recalls also concern the power train.
Where 2015 Ford Transit owners gave the mileage (117 complaints), the median was 80,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train78
- Engine35
- Fuel/Propulsion System26
- Unknown Or Other24
- Electrical System19
- Service Brakes19
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16 | |
| 2017 | 18 | |
| 2018 | 21 | |
| 2019 | 21 | |
| 2020 | 15 | |
| 2021 | 22 | |
| 2022 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 23 | |
| 2024 | 14 | |
| 2025 | 20 | |
| 2026 | 11 |
Complaints about the 2015 Ford Transit peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 23. 31% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Ford Transit drew 1.9× the complaints of the median Ford Transit year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
The 193 complaints about the 2015 Ford Transit are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford Transit by model year
Other 2015 Ford models
Newest record on this page: September 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted