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Exterior lightingPart report

2020 Ford Transit Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 84 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2020 Ford Transit, 1% of the 84 complaints for this model year.

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 Vehicle head light comes on while the vehicle head light switch is at off position and when you hit the remote on off button the light turns off. And later comes back on again . And at night driving the light goes off and on some time .it just black out on road can we get advise if this is recall issue since we seen many customers having complaints about the same issue on website and also on ford forums”

NHTSA complaint #11569334, filed 2024-02

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Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202427%
202312%
202011%
201913%
201722%
201621%
201511%

Other parts of the 2020 Ford Transit

Seats
27 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
18 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Ford Transit

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology