Electrical System Related Problems of the 2012 Ford Transit Connect

Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 2012 Ford Transit Connect. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery cable (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Ford Transit Connect

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
3
Battery Cable problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2012 Ford Transit Connect

The Electrical System problem

1. The heat shielding around the exhaust system failed to protect the fuel tank from exhaust heat. Heat from the exhaust system melted holes in the fuel tank, causing fuel to leak from the tank. The parts are at the Ford dealer with the vehicle. 2.   Read details...

The Battery Cable problem

As I'm driving home, I start to smell an unusual odor. I get home , pull in drive, turn off transit and start unloading groceries. This is when I notice smoke coming from the dashboard. I continue to unload while I keep an eye on the smoke.   Read details...


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