2015 Ford Transit Connect Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 66 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 138,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2015 Ford Transit Connect, 3% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 138,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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 2015 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the contact became aware that the engine was overheating. The contact was not able to pull the vehicle to the side of the road and was forced to keep driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic; however, had not yet been diagnosed. The contact related the failure with an unknown NHTSA recall; however, the vehicle was not included. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the vehicle was not under recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #11595736, filed 2024-06, 190,000 miles“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit Connect. While driving 65 MPH, the passenger in the contact's vehicle felt lightheaded and nauseous. The contact was able to pull the vehicle safely off of the roadway. The passenger exited the vehicle and passed out. The contact exited the vehicle to check on the passenger and also passed out. The contact stated that through a text message sent prior to passing out, the contact's children were able to send emergency services to the location where the vehicle was stopped. …”
NHTSA complaint #11161208, filed 2018-12, 87,000 milesRelated recalls
- 17V209000Mar 27, 2017Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Escape, 2014-2015 Fiesta ST, 2013-2014 Fusion and 2013-2015 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with 1.6L…Covers: Ford Transit Connect 2013–2015, Fusion 2013–2014, Fiesta 2014–2015 +1 more
Related service bulletins
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- 10180428Sep 25, 2020Some 2009-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbochargers may exhibit an oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket…
- 10172969Mar 19, 2020Some 2015-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L engine, 2018-2020 F150 vehicles equipped with a 3.0L engine, 2017-2020 Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine built…
- 10109070Sep 21, 2016The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to…
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Ford Transit Connect
13 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
4 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford Transit Connect
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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