Home › Reliability › Ford › Transit › 2015

2015 Ford Transit Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 26 NHTSA recalls and 188 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

⚠️
This is a known problem year for the Ford Transit

The 2015 model year has significantly more owner complaints than average for this model. Consider a different year if possible.

F
39/100

Avoid This Year — 2015 Ford Transit

The 2015 Ford Transit is among the worst-performing model years for this vehicle. NHTSA data shows high complaint and recall activity. Strongly consider a different model year.

26
NHTSA Recalls
26 recalls on record
188
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
4
Crashes + Injuries
1 fire report

Own or buying a 2015 Ford Transit?

Check your specific VIN for open recalls, market value, full specs, and a free AI buyer summary.

⚠️

NHTSA Recalls — 2015 Ford Transit (26)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Ford dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V103000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #18V275000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V333000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V183000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V205000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #18V782000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V271000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V767000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V329000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V631000

Showing 10 of 26 recalls. View all on NHTSA.gov →

💬

Most Common Problems — 2015 Ford Transit

Based on 188 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Power Train
71
Engine
21
Unknown Or Other
16
Electrical System
16
Fuel/propulsion System
10
Structure
9
Steering
7
Service Brakes
6
📊

Ford Transit — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2015 model year is highlighted.

2010 0 complaints 2011 0 complaints 2012 0 complaints 2013 0 complaints 2014 3 complaints 2015 188 complaints 2016 146 complaints 2017 95 complaints 2018 55 complaints 2019 0 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2015, 2016, 2017 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2010, 2011, 2012 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

❓

Frequently Asked Questions — 2015 Ford Transit

Is the 2015 Ford Transit reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2015 Ford Transit has 26 recalls and 188 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2015 Ford Transit have?
The 2015 Ford Transit has 26 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Ford Transit?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2015 Ford Transit are: Power Train, Engine, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2015 Ford Transit safe to buy?
The 2015 Ford Transit has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 26 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Ford Transit should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Ford Transit are: 2010, 2011, 2012. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2015, 2016, 2017.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.