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2016 Ford Transit Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Ford Transit has 5 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Ford Transit

Powertrain
54
Other
23
Engine
14
Structure
10
Electrical
8
Steering
7
Seat Belts
7
Brakes
5
Suspension
4
Airbags
4

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Brakes Recalls

21V631000

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Transit vehicles. An incorrect driveshaft torsional damper service kit may have been install...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 13, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESThe involved individual was found with altered mental status on a highway on 8/13/2023. The vehicle ...
Jun 14, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the contact heard an ...
May 1, 2021PARKING BRAKEThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21...
May 15, 2020SERVICE BRAKESTHE ABS TONE RINGS ON THE FORD TRANSIT VANS CRACK OFTEN. THERE HAS BEEN NO RECALL ACCORDING TO FORD...
Feb 4, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTHE REAR LEFT BRAKE PAD IN THE OUTSIDE(WHEEL SIDE) REDUCE RUNNING CLEARANCE DO TO MISALIGNMENT OF T...

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