2013 Ford Transit Connect Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 32 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 134,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2013 Ford Transit Connect, 6% of the 32 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 134,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“My spouse rear ended the above vehicle. She says that the stop lights were very difficult to see when in full sun. Incident occurred in slow and go traffic on a freeway. When exchanging information with the driver, he stated that he had been rear ended just recently due to the same problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10780902, filed 2015-10, 169,000 milesExterior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Ford Transit Connect
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Ford Transit Connect
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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