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2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT Safety Overview

The 2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Back over prevention:software
  • Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
  • Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD TRANSIT CONNECT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 25V442000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Ed...

A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V442000: A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/27/2025
2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 25V196000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles previously repa...

An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 25V196000: An engine that overheats increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/28/2025
2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 22V413000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusio...

A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V413000: A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/10/2022
2020 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 22V192000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 and 2020 Transit Connect vehicles.

During a crash, the windshield may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V192000: During a crash, the windshield may detach from the vehicle, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/25/2022

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.