2020 Model Year

Ford Transit

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
78
Recalls
4
Crashes
1
Severe
5

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

21V978000 Dec 2021

Other

No consequence data available

21V631000 Aug 2021

Other

No consequence data available

20V250000 May 2020

Other

No consequence data available

20V222000 Apr 2020

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN
Jan 2026

Vehicle shakes violently on or about 65 to 70 mph. Upon slowing to approximately 60 mph the shaking stops. Also at slower speeds the vehicle pulls to...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2025

Back up camera image is reversed, distorted and goes black/blue from time to time.

Power Train
Sep 2025

We started experiencing slight transmission shifting issues in early-mid 2024. More issues in December 2024/January 2025 - this time it was really har...

POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 2025

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit. The contact stated that whenever the vehicle was started, the contact stated that several unknown warning lights...

Power Train
Jun 2025

Only I have 88,000 k on 2020 transit the transmission have problems with shifting while driving on highway start with delay on 2nd gear now fault co...

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jun 2025

The rear back up camera stopped working completely I took it to Faricy boys Ford in Canon City Co Waited 45 days for them to get the part and then t...

Power Train
May 2025

Driveshaft both front and rear failed as pieces broke off while driving at different times requiring tow and repair

Power Train
Apr 2025

Loss of power while driving with no warning. Almost crashed. Shifting violently. After a few months it wasn't safe for anyone and was happening all t...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 2025

Mid 2023 the backup camera would sporadically stop working and produce a blue screen and a message "camera is unavailable contact your dealership". I...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 2025

While I driving my 4-year-old Ford Transit Connect with 65,000 miles, I noticed a transmission issue. At low speeds, the vehicle struggled to accelera...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2020 Ford Transit has 78 complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Seats. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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