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2015 Ford Transit engine problems

The 2015 Ford Transit has 41 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

41

Engine complaints

15%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Transit engine complaints by model year41 complaints2015: 41 complaints2016: 24 complaints2017: 18 complaints2018: 16 complaints2019: 2 complaints2020: 5 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 5 complaints2024: 3 complaints
Transit engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

While driving on the highway, acceleration shuts down and I lose the ability to control speed. I had to coast to the side of the road even though the engine was still running and I was rear-ended. After I shut off the vehicle, it turned on and returned to normal operation. This has happened…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · November 15, 2023 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2015 Ford Transit have?

NHTSA has 41 complaints about the 2015 Ford Transit engine — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.