Visibility Problems of Ford Transit Connect

Ford Transit Connect owners have reported 61 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Ford Transit Connect


Recently reported Visibility problems of Ford Transit Connect

The Wiper problem

During a rainy day, I had water coming in from around the top driver's side windshield and from the inside light above the dash. According to my VIN there are no recalls, but apparently there have been recalls on the seal around the windshield on some.   Read details...

The Visibility problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit Connect. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v260000 (visibility). The contact stated that while one of the employees was driving at various speeds, the sunroof collapsed. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was repaired.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the vehicle lost motive power. The accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle was slow to move. The engine hot message was displayed. There was an unknown running sound detected.   Read details...

The Sun/moon Roof Assembly problem

Ford Transit Connect passenger van with a panoramic view roof window. Driving on the highway, when air starting rushing into the cabin via the glass roof. I was able to pull over before the whole panel blew off. The front (leading) edge of the glass roof panel is now loose.   Read details...

The Rear Window Defogger problem

Tl the contact owns a 2012 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that when the rear defroster was activated, the rear window fractured. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was repaired by safelite auto glass.   Read details...




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