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Ford TRANSIT fuel problems

20 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.

Key facts

777 owner complaints analyzed

65 distinct recall campaigns

59,925 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2001 to 2027 model years. Data snapshot: . 372 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Fuel system concerns evidence

20 of 777 complaints match this topic (2.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10926705 · 2016-11-17 (November 17, 2016)

DEALER IS TELLING ME WE HAVE METAL THROUGH THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM BECAUSE THE PUMP WAS FAILING AND THAT WE MUST HAVE PUT BAD GAS IN THE VAN..THEY WANT TO REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL AND TUBES, PUMP,COOLER ,INJECTORS AND DROP AND CLEAN THE FUEL TANK.PRETTY MUCH WORD FOR WORD WHAT THE RECALL IS ON SOME OTHER 2015 TRANSIT VANS WITH THE SAME MOTOR

Owner-reported narrative. 30,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10926705 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11005294 · 2017-07-14 (July 14, 2017)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOX FORD MAZDA (3560 28TH STREET GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49512 PHONE: [phone removed])) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WERE METAL SHAVINGS IN THE FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL TANK. THE FUEL INJECTOR, FUEL PUMP, AND FUEL FILTER WERE REPLACED AND THE FUEL TANK WAS CLEANED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V618000 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING).…

Owner-reported narrative. 15,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11005294 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11141820 · 2018-10-22 (October 22, 2018)

VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A TWO-LANE ROAD AT 45 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE JUST STOPPED WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO EVEN PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I TRADED CARS WITH MY WIFE SO SHE COULD TAKE OUR 6 KIDS HOME. TOWED THE VEHICLE TO A FORD DEALERSHIP WHO DIAGNOSED A FAULTY FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE. SAID THIS HAPPENS A LOT. SEVERAL OTHER FORD VEHICLES HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR THIS REASON BUT NOT THE 2015 TRANSIT.

Owner-reported narrative. 75,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11141820 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11232751 · 2019-07-17 (July 17, 2019)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE OR ON A NORMAL ROAD SURFACE, AND WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED. THE CONTACT HAD TO PLACE THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND TURN OFF AND RESTART THE ENGINE IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO REGAIN NORMAL FUNCTION. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING 30 TO 70 MPH, THE REDUCE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOGANSVILLE FORD FIRST (3460 HIGHWAY 78, LOGANSVILLE, GA 30052, [phone removed]) DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILE…

Owner-reported narrative. 20,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11232751 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11310509 · 2020-02-21 (February 21, 2020)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP LEAKED INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AT ASHE COUNTY FORD DEALER, (409 E 2ND ST, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694) HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 150,000.*BF*JB

Owner-reported narrative. 151,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 11310509 at NHTSA ↗