40 problems have been reported for the 2013 Ford Transit Connect. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 2013 Ford Transit Connect. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 8 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (5 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2013 Ford Transit Connect in the United States are 49,035 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Ford Transit Connect owners in the last 11 years is 40, and the age of the vehicle is 11, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 40 / 49,035 / 11 * 1000 = 0.07.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Ford Transit Connect model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2013 Ford Transit Connect in 2013.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Ford Transit Connect, the following table can be used to compare the 2013 Ford Transit Connect with the Ford Transit Connect from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2013 Transit Connect is 40 while the average number of problems reported for the 12 model years of the Ford Transit Connect is 47.
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