2010 Ford Transit Connect Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 42 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2010 Ford Transit Connect, 2% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2010 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and was towed to an authorized dealer where the starter was replaced. Later, the contact heard an unusual noise from the front end that persisted for several weeks. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the front brakes and calibers were replaced at 21000 miles. The vehicle then began to exhibit an abnormal humming and was taken back to the dealer where both front bearings and hubs were replaced at 27000 miles but the noise persisted. …”
NHTSA complaint #10393705, filed 2011-03, 16,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10043324Jan 23, 2012Ford: some model year vehicles may experience no cold air from air conditioner or vehicle overheating due to a blown fuse, making electric cooling fan inoperative.
- 10043321Jan 10, 2012Ford: on some model year vehicles at the oil filter seal, may exhibit an oil leak or the filter housing for the oil may be distorted.
- 10042507Nov 17, 2011Ford: some vehicles may exhibit rough idle and/or hesitation, runs rough or lack of power upon acceleration.
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2010 Ford Transit Connect
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Ford Transit Connect
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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