Recall Register

2014 Ford Transit: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2014 Ford Transit. The newest campaign is 19V333000. NHTSA received the report on 29 Apr 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats. NHTSA has 3 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V333000, in the NHTSA record

New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 2,628 units in total.

  1. 19V333000Received . 544 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.

    Report filed by New England Wheels. Manufacturer campaign number 18E-076. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V313000Received . 2,080 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford Econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    MobilityTrans will notify owners and Freedman Seating dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began May 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mobility Transportation Services customer service at 1-734-453-6452.

    Report filed by Mobility Transportation Services. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 19V271000Received . 4 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series wheel chair lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

    Report filed by Mobility Specialists, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 18E-044.

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Complaints by component

3 complaints, 3 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2014 Ford Transit: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Power Train1
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
20 Nov 2017

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2014 Ford Transit, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20010
  2. 20143
  3. 201526
  4. 201621
  5. 201718
  6. 201814
  7. 20199
  8. 20209
  9. 20214
  10. 202216
  11. 202318
  12. 202410
  13. 20254
  14. 20261
  15. 20271

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2014 Ford Transit: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/transit/2014/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
New England Wheels

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2014 Ford Transit?
2,628 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford Transit have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 65 recall campaigns for the Ford Transit, model years 2001 to 2027. 3 of them name the 2014 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2014 Ford Transit name most often?
Power Train: 1 of 3 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2014 Ford Transit open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.