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Ford Transit Connect 2012 Wheels

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Wheels Review #10475156

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Apr 18, 2012.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with WHEELS . tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford transit connect. while driving approximately 15 mph over a speed bump, the tire pressure warning indicator began to illuminate on the instrument panel continuously until the engine was turned off. the similar failure occurred five times whenever traveling over uneven road surfaces. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer each time the tire pressure indicator alerted low pressure. the four tires were inflated to the proper psi. the vehicle had not been repaired for the recent failure. the manufacturer was notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 3,000. the vin was unavailable. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3000 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility/wiper

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility/wiper Review #10489415

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 02, 2012.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VISIBILITY/WIPER . on a longer trip in my new ford transit connect, i noticed reflections of the outward-facing dashboard and grill on the lower half of the windshield. sometimes it was there,sometimes not. i checked the owners manual which mentioned "tempory shimmering" while the windshield warmed up. i did not realize until after a crash how much these reflections interfered with the driver's road visibility. the reflections come about when light shines on the windshield from the front or sides, but not from the back. now that i know what's going on, i see how dangerous such windshields are, and the cars should be recalled and non-reflective windshields installed. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NMOKS9BN7CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in CHICO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility Review #10496542

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VISIBILITY . i turn on rear defogger and the back window started making a hissing noise and then the whole window cracked and then the window popped out. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6000 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in MCHENRY, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Traction Control System

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Traction Control System Review #10508285

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . the ford transit connect needs a way to turn off the traction control in snow and ice. i got stuck in the snow today and because i can not turn this feature off i could not rock the vehicle out of the snow, creating a traffic jam until i was able to be towed out. please make ford create a way that can allow this system to be turned off. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 21560 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in DICKINSON, ND. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electronic Stability Control

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electronic Stability Control Review #10508285

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . the ford transit connect needs a way to turn off the traction control in snow and ice. i got stuck in the snow today and because i can not turn this feature off i could not rock the vehicle out of the snow, creating a traffic jam until i was able to be towed out. please make ford create a way that can allow this system to be turned off. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 21560 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in DICKINSON, ND. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Seat Belts

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Seat Belts Review #10521922

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SEAT BELTS . tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford transit connect. the contact stated that the front driver's side seat belt would not disengage from the buckle and would not retract. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the technician stated the seat belt mechanism would have to be replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the approximate failure mileage was 25,000. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 25000 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in GLENN ROCK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Seats

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Seats Review #10522519

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on June 30, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with SEATS . while cleaning the interior of the vehicle, i noticed that the rear split bench seat would not lock onto the floor mounting points after i had folded it up to clean beneath it and attempted to return it to it's original position. the rear seats are now secured only by the two shoulder level latches on the sides of the vehicle. while inspecting the mechanism it appears that two of the three latch mechanisms have missing or broken return springs. this worries me because i mount my five year old sons car seat to this bench seat. *tr .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NMOKS9BN9DT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in SOUTHGATE, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility/wiper

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility/wiper Review #10563561

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Feb 08, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VISIBILITY/WIPER . put on rear defrost back door passenger window exploded from inside the vehicle we were traveling on freeway at about 55 mph heard a loud noise no glass inside vehicle so it exploded from the inside of truck. very dangerous with glass shattered big hole in glass after initial noise pop. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Fuel System, Gasoline

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10564644

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 18, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . on start up after it has been warm and then gotten cold vehicle check engine light comes on and ecu stores codes p2101,p2111 and p2135. throttle body becomes disabled and vehicle will run poorly and not accelerate. replaced with new ford throttle body assembly part# 8s4z9e926b @ this time in december. fixed problem and vehicle was running fine. fix lasted until 2/17/14 and about 6000 miles and now have the same exact problem again with same codes. i see several complaints about escapes having this same problem. is the throttle body a shared part? this problem could be very dangerous if it was to happen while out driving. fortunately for us it happened both times on cold start up. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60094 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS7DN6CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in ONEONTA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Engine

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Engine Review #10564644

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 18, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ENGINE . on start up after it has been warm and then gotten cold vehicle check engine light comes on and ecu stores codes p2101,p2111 and p2135. throttle body becomes disabled and vehicle will run poorly and not accelerate. replaced with new ford throttle body assembly part# 8s4z9e926b @ this time in december. fixed problem and vehicle was running fine. fix lasted until 2/17/14 and about 6000 miles and now have the same exact problem again with same codes. i see several complaints about escapes having this same problem. is the throttle body a shared part? this problem could be very dangerous if it was to happen while out driving. fortunately for us it happened both times on cold start up. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60094 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS7DN6CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in ONEONTA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System Review #10564644

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 18, 2013.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . on start up after it has been warm and then gotten cold vehicle check engine light comes on and ecu stores codes p2101,p2111 and p2135. throttle body becomes disabled and vehicle will run poorly and not accelerate. replaced with new ford throttle body assembly part# 8s4z9e926b @ this time in december. fixed problem and vehicle was running fine. fix lasted until 2/17/14 and about 6000 miles and now have the same exact problem again with same codes. i see several complaints about escapes having this same problem. is the throttle body a shared part? this problem could be very dangerous if it was to happen while out driving. fortunately for us it happened both times on cold start up. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60094 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS7DN6CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in ONEONTA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Tires

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Tires Review #10572764

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Mar 17, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with TIRES . tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford freedom elite motor home equipped with a set of michelin ltx m/s tires, size: lt225/75 r16. the contact stated that she received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13t012000 (tires) reported in december of 2013 and that parts should have been available before march of 2014. the contact stated that she attempted to have the tires replaced but the dealer stated that the tires were unavailable. the tires were not replaced. the manufacturer was notified but did not provide any assistance. the contact had not experienced a failure. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDWE3FS2BD. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in GROVETON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System Review #10576899

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Feb 04, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . as i'm driving home, i start to smell an unusual odor. i get home , pull in drive, turn off transit and start unloading groceries. this is when i notice smoke coming from the dashboard. i continue to unload while i keep an eye on the smoke. it worsens and i realize it was on fire and by now there were orange drops of fire falling to the floor. i yell for my neighbor who uses our fire extinguishers on site to try and put out the fire. we had to unhook the battery cables to finally get the fire out completely. it seemed centralized around the glove box on the passenger side. the dashboard on that side was completely burned. my first call was to apple ford in red lion, the dealership it was purchased at less than a year prior. my second call was to my insurance company. apple dismissed the insurance adjuster saying it was a warranty issue on day 2. the transit has been sitting at apple ford untouched ever since (2 months!!) as we looked for answers we only got bounced between apple and corporate ford with no resolution and no answers. our insurance company has now gotten involved and their expert originator found it was the blower motor resister part that failed causing the fire. ford is still uncooperative, and changing their story constantly. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 9700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS6AN4CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in WINDSOR, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Engine

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Engine Review #10589001

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ENGINE . 2012 ford transit connect. consumer writes in regards to misleading gas mileage, radio problems, vehicle locking itself with key in the ignition while engine running and several other issues. *smd the consumer also stated the wipers were not clearly the snow and rain from the windshield. the wipers were coming off the windshields surface. the windshield wiper fluid was freezing and the amount of heat coming from the defroster wasn't enough to handle the freezing windshield, which caused the obstruction and loss of vision. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MN0KS9CN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 28, 2012. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KRIEGER FORD . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility Review #10589001

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VISIBILITY . 2012 ford transit connect. consumer writes in regards to misleading gas mileage, radio problems, vehicle locking itself with key in the ignition while engine running and several other issues. *smd the consumer also stated the wipers were not clearly the snow and rain from the windshield. the wipers were coming off the windshields surface. the windshield wiper fluid was freezing and the amount of heat coming from the defroster wasn't enough to handle the freezing windshield, which caused the obstruction and loss of vision. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MN0KS9CN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 28, 2012. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KRIEGER FORD . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Fuel System, Gasoline

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10589001

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . 2012 ford transit connect. consumer writes in regards to misleading gas mileage, radio problems, vehicle locking itself with key in the ignition while engine running and several other issues. *smd the consumer also stated the wipers were not clearly the snow and rain from the windshield. the wipers were coming off the windshields surface. the windshield wiper fluid was freezing and the amount of heat coming from the defroster wasn't enough to handle the freezing windshield, which caused the obstruction and loss of vision. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MN0KS9CN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 28, 2012. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KRIEGER FORD . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Electrical System Review #10589001

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2012 ford transit connect. consumer writes in regards to misleading gas mileage, radio problems, vehicle locking itself with key in the ignition while engine running and several other issues. *smd the consumer also stated the wipers were not clearly the snow and rain from the windshield. the wipers were coming off the windshields surface. the windshield wiper fluid was freezing and the amount of heat coming from the defroster wasn't enough to handle the freezing windshield, which caused the obstruction and loss of vision. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):MN0KS9CN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in COLUMBUS, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 28, 2012. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KRIEGER FORD . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Structure

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Structure Review #10670608

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with STRUCTURE . tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford transit connect. the contact stated that the dashboard deteriorated, warped and the framework was visible. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs over three times but the failure was recurring. the contact later noticed the presence of a leak. the contact further inspected the vehicle and noticed that the seams near the windshield had become loose, causing water to leak into the vehicle through the dashboard and windshield. the dealer used an epoxy seal to repair the vehicle however, the repair caused damage to the windshield which became cracked. additionally, an unknown gray substance was leaking into the vehicle near the windshield and dashboard area. the dealer then referred the contact to an independent dealer, who replaced the windshield. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 148. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 148 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS7AN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in QUEENSBURY, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility Windshield

Ford Transit Connect 2012 Visibility Windshield Review #10670608

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2014.FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2012, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD . tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford transit connect. the contact stated that the dashboard deteriorated, warped and the framework was visible. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs over three times but the failure was recurring. the contact later noticed the presence of a leak. the contact further inspected the vehicle and noticed that the seams near the windshield had become loose, causing water to leak into the vehicle through the dashboard and windshield. the dealer used an epoxy seal to repair the vehicle however, the repair caused damage to the windshield which became cracked. additionally, an unknown gray substance was leaking into the vehicle near the windshield and dashboard area. the dealer then referred the contact to an independent dealer, who replaced the windshield. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 148. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 148 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):NM0LS7AN5CT. Ford Transit Connect 2012 problem was reported in QUEENSBURY, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

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Electronic Stability Control 1 Review(s)

Engine 2 Review(s)

Fuel System, Gasoline 2 Review(s)

Seat Belts 1 Review(s)

Seats 1 Review(s)

Structure 1 Review(s)

Tires 1 Review(s)

Traction Control System 1 Review(s)

Visibility 2 Review(s)

Visibility/wiper 2 Review(s)

Visibility Windshield 1 Review(s)

Wheels 1 Review(s)