The worst 2023 Ford E-Transit problems
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Recalls 1
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2025 E-Transit vehicles. The left rear axle half shaft may partially disengage from the power drive unit, which can result in a loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. In addition, a half shaft that is not fully engaged to the primary drive unit can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealer will inspect and replace the rear half shaft and power drive unit components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD9. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on on December 15, 2025.
Recall number 25V860000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2023 Ford E-Transit 28
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
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- Quality improvements include: -Addresses key off load battery usage caused by Accessory Protocol Interface...
- Quality improvements include: -Addresses key off load battery usage caused by Accessory Protocol Interface...
- Certain 2023, 2024 and 2025 Model Year Ford E-Transit BEV BCM M3 Battery Management Configuration On some...
- Certain 2023, 2024 and 2025 Model Year Ford E-Transit BEV BCM M3 Battery Management Configuration
- Quality improvements include: -Addresses unintended key off load battery usage caused by the Enhanced...
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Questions about the 2023 Ford E-Transit
Is the 2023 Ford E-Transit reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2023 Ford E-Transit.
What is the most common problem with the 2023 Ford E-Transit?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2023 Ford E-Transit have?
1 recall, covering power train.
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