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2015 Ford Transit Suspension Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
3%of 193 total for the year
Median mileage
70,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the suspension of the 2015 Ford Transit, 3% of the 193 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 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.

“Front subframe and transmission cross member rotting out. Transmission failure at 130k miles the transmission was making the van not accelerate then wouldn't move at all. It was in a dealer 3 times for this. The rusted and rotted out metal structures were found when repairing the transmission”

NHTSA complaint #11220140, filed 2019-06, 130,000 miles

“Torque converter failed, requiring replacement at 75,942 miles. Due to a vehicle design that allows pooling of water & rusting in the control arm attachment bolts, both control arms had to be replaced during the torque converter repair.”

NHTSA complaint #11415133, filed 2021-05, 75,942 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. While driving at approximately 75 MPH, the vehicle shook violently and vibrated. The contact mentioned that the failure only occurred at a high rate of speeds. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who was not able to replicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200.”

NHTSA complaint #10690525, filed 2015-02, 200 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 20-40 MPH the vehicle started shaking uncontrollably. The contact accelerated and as the vehicle stopped shaking. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the carrier bearing needed to be replaced and that the vehicle was not under recall. The contact was advised to contact the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not under recall and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline. …”

NHTSA complaint #11523304, filed 2023-05, 70,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced a severe vibration. The dealer lasco Ford (2525 oven rd, fenton, mi) was notified of the failure where they confirmed the vehicle had an abnormal shake and the failure was inherent to that model. Prior to the failure, the drive shaft coupling was replaced at imlay city Ford (1788 s cedar st, imlay city, mi). The contact was informed that the failure was inherent with the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11081357, filed 2018-03, 36,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026120%
202414%
202323%
2021313%
202011%
201925%
201812%
201722%
201674%
201563%

Other parts of the 2015 Ford Transit

Transmission and drivetrain
78 complaints
Engine
35 complaints
Fuel system
32 complaints
Other or unknown
26 complaints
Brakes
19 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Wheels
6 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford Transit

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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