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2011 Ford Transit Connect Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 24 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Recommended — 2011 Ford Transit Connect

The 2011 Ford Transit Connect shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.

1
NHTSA Recalls
1 recall on record
24
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
0
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2011 Ford Transit Connect (1)

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

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #12V374000
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Most Common Problems — 2011 Ford Transit Connect

Based on 24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Visibility/wiper
6
Power Train
4
Electrical System
4
Service Brakes
2
Vehicle Speed Control
2
Traction Control System
2
Exterior Lighting
1
Steering
1
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Ford Transit Connect — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2011 model year is highlighted.

2010 0 complaints 2011 24 complaints 2012 26 complaints 2013 32 complaints 2014 125 complaints 2015 65 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2014 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2011 Ford Transit Connect

Is the 2011 Ford Transit Connect reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2011 Ford Transit Connect has 1 recall and 24 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2011 Ford Transit Connect have?
The 2011 Ford Transit Connect has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2011 Ford Transit Connect are: Visibility/wiper, Power Train, Electrical System, Service Brakes. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2011 Ford Transit Connect safe to buy?
The 2011 Ford Transit Connect has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Ford Transit Connect should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Ford Transit Connect are: 2010. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2014.
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.