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2016 Ford Transit Connect Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Ford Transit Connect has 8 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Ford Transit Connect

Visibility
18
Powertrain
13
Other
12
Brakes
12
Structure
11
Engine
8
Steering
8
Electrical
8
Wheels
6
Speed Control
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 12, 2023STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESCalipers and brake pads were replaced and still front brakes locking up. Unable to drive. Also, I h...
Oct 5, 2022STEERINGThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while making a right turn, the...
Apr 10, 2022STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAfter battery replacement, the power steering (the EPAS system) failed. The dashboard-gauges displ...
Aug 18, 2021STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while initially starting the v...
Oct 2, 2019STEERINGPOWER STEERING SUDDENLY QUIT WITHOUT ANY WARNING
Jun 4, 2019STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE PULLING OUT OF A FAST FOOD DRIVE THROUGH STEERING JERKED TO CENTER AND I LOST POWER STEERING T...
Oct 10, 2017STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE SPEED AUTOMATICALLY DROP...
Feb 20, 2017STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT VAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED...

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