Ford recall: 2015 Transit Connect – back over prevention
Ford Motor Company is recalling 2015 Ford Transit Connect because of a crash risk – 506 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on October 6, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Lower risk A safety recall: the manufacturer or NHTSA found a vehicle defect that poses a risk to safety, or a failure to meet a federal safety standard. The remedy is free.
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| Product | 2015 Ford Transit Connect |
| Brand | Ford |
| Company | Ford Motor Company |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | October 6, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | October 6, 2026 |
| Quantity | 506 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V650000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Transit Connect | 2015 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V650000
- Manufacturer recall number
- 26S73
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Built
- 2014-08-01 to 2015-07-28
- Recalled part
- Rearview Camera · Magna Miami Global Rearview Camera · DT1T-19G490-B*
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: a crash risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Transit Connect vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 25V572. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, intermittent, or blank image can reduce the driverâs view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.”
What to do
NHTSA: “Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed in October 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S73. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 7, 2026.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V650000.
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About this recall
Is Ford 2015 Ford Transit Connect recalled?
Yes. Ford Motor Company reported the recall to NHTSA on October 6, 2026; NHTSA published it October 6, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a crash risk. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Transit Connect vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 25V572. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: Dealers will replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed in October 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S73. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 7, 2026.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.