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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 Ford Transit Connect Recalls

The 2019 Ford Transit Connect has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2025.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Ford Transit Connect. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
8

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
51

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2019 Ford Transit Connect, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

8 recalls on the 2019 Ford Transit Connect

Back over prevention: software

Campaign
25V442000
Reported
June 27, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 200,237
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018, 2020–2021 Transit Connect, 19 other models

25V442000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Campaign
25V196000
Reported
March 28, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 152
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2020 Transit Connect

25V196000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: fixed panaramic roof/sky light assembly

Campaign
24V294000
Reported
April 26, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 1,315
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2017–2018 Transit Connect

24V294000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)

Campaign
22V413000
Reported
June 10, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 2,925,968
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013–2018, 2020–2021 Transit Connect, 4 other models

22V413000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)

Campaign
21V376000
Reported
May 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 192,080
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013–2018, 2020–2021 Transit Connect

21V376000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
20V791000
Reported
December 17, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 12
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 2020 Transit Connect, 1 other model

20V791000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system

Campaign
20V636000
Reported
October 15, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 2,903
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2020 Transit Connect

20V636000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
20V550000
Reported
September 10, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 97
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2020 Transit Connect, 4 other models

20V550000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 Ford Transit Connect complaints by year

NHTSA has received 51 owner complaints about the 2019 Ford Transit Connect, the newest on June 18, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2019 Ford Transit Connect, the component group named most often is the power train (47%), followed by the service brakes (33%) and the electrical system (10%).

4 of the 2019 Ford Transit Connect's 8 recalls also concern the power train.

Where 2019 Ford Transit Connect owners gave the mileage (12 complaints), the median was 30,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train24
  • Service Brakes17
  • Unknown Or Other6
  • Electrical System5
  • Back Over Prevention4
  • Visibility/Wiper3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 Ford Transit Connect received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20202
20215
20224
202311
20249
202512
20267

Complaints about the 2019 Ford Transit Connect peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 12. 24% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Ford Transit Connect drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Ford Transit Connect year in the same window: 9th highest of the 9 ranked years.

That makes 2019 one of the three best-measured Ford Transit Connect years.

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The 51 complaints about the 2019 Ford Transit Connect are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ford Transit Connect by model year

Other 2019 Ford models

Newest record on this page: June 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted