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2026 FORD E-TRANSIT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

15

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

The 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. 15 technical service bulletins have been issued by Ford Motor Company for this model year.

Recalls for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT, potentially affecting up to 98 vehicles.

Recall 26V062000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

| 98 vehicles affected

Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 E-Transit vehicles. Bolts inside the high-voltage battery pack may be missing washers, which can cause high electrical resistance or electrical arcing.

Consequence: Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire. In addition, a loss of drive power may occur, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the busbar fasteners and replace the busbar if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is...

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Owner Complaints for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT.

Safety Rating for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

Ford Motor Company has issued 15 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

TSB 26-2045 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This bulletin supersedes 24-2405. Reason for update: update the vehicle model coverage to include 2026 Transit vehicles, remove the Parts List and update the Service procedure to perform the PCV system repair outside of this TSB. Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an illuminated...

SSM 54468 — VISIBILITY/WIPER

Some 2026 Transit vehicles equipped with power folding mirrors may exhibit mirror housing looseness and/or vibrate while driving. This may be due to the mirrors being manually folded in or out during transportation, going through a car wash or being bumped in a parking lot. Manual movement of the mirrors...

SSM 54467 — STRUCTURE:BODY

Some 2026 Transit vehicles may exhibit inoperative front windows and/or windows that will operate only in the upward direction. This may be due to improper alignment between the window glass hole and the window regulator guide bracket. To correct this condition, attempt to lock the window glass back into the...

SSM 54314 — POWER TRAIN

Some 2026 Transit vehicles may exhibit a "Rear Belt Monitor Fault Service Required" message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) while in transport mode. The vehicles rear belt monitor system will operate as designed once transport mode is exited and the vehicle enters normal mode after a key cycle....

SSM 54314 — ENGINE

Some 2026 Transit vehicles may exhibit a "Rear Belt Monitor Fault Service Required" message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) while in transport mode. The vehicles rear belt monitor system will operate as designed once transport mode is exited and the vehicle enters normal mode after a key cycle....

SSM 54314 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Some 2026 Transit vehicles may exhibit a "Rear Belt Monitor Fault Service Required" message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) while in transport mode. The vehicles rear belt monitor system will operate as designed once transport mode is exited and the vehicle enters normal mode after a key cycle....

SSM 54315 — VISIBILITY/WIPER

Some 2026 Transit vehicles shipped with an upfitter rear view camera kit (minor feature code J3KAQ) may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1001:55 stored in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) when a diagnostic self-test is performed. These vehicles are shipped with the rear-view camera kit in a box in...

SSM 54315 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Some 2026 Transit vehicles shipped with an upfitter rear view camera kit (minor feature code J3KAQ) may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1001:55 stored in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) when a diagnostic self-test is performed. These vehicles are shipped with the rear-view camera kit in a box in...

SSM 54315 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2026 Transit vehicles shipped with an upfitter rear view camera kit (minor feature code J3KAQ) may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1001:55 stored in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) when a diagnostic self-test is performed. These vehicles are shipped with the rear-view camera kit in a box in...

SSM 54316 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2026 Transit vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B15E0:01 stored in the body control module (BCM) when a diagnostic self-test is performed. If there are no observable symptoms, the DTC may not clear and no further action is required. Replacement and/or programming of the BCM will not resolve...

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2026 FORD E-TRANSIT

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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