2018 FORD Transit

Decoded vehicle identification for VIN 1FDES8PM8JKA08310. Data sourced from NHTSA vPIC (manufacturer-reported, model year 1981+).

17 open recalls

Inspections

Carriers

Open Recalls

Body Class

Incomplete - Cutaway

Vehicle Type

INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Vehicle Identity

VIN

1FDES8PM8JKA08310

Year

2018

Make

FORD

Model

Transit

Trim

—

Manufacturer

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Specifications

Body Class

Incomplete - Cutaway

Vehicle Type

INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive Type

—

Engine

6-cyl, 3.7L

Brake System

Hydraulic

GVWR

Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

Manufacturing Origin

Plant Location

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA)

Country of Origin

UNITED STATES (USA)

Decode Confidence

100%

Decode Source

nhtsa-vpic

Inspection History

No FMCSA inspection records linked to this VIN

fmcsa-inspections

No records found

17 Matching Recalls

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17 Matching Recalls
Campaign #	Component	Summary	Report Date
25V876000	EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:	Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, S…	Dec 17, 2025
25V572000	BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 L…	Sep 3, 2025
25V442000	BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150,…	Jun 27, 2025
23V598000	BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2018-2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022-2023 Ford Tr…	Aug 25, 2023
21V631000	PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Transit vehicles. An incorrect driveshaft torsional damper ser…	Aug 11, 2021
19V439000	STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT	LA West Inc. (LA West) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equipped with glass roof hatc…	Jun 11, 2019
19V333000	SEATS	New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 v…	Apr 29, 2019
19V329000	SEATS	Fenton Mobility Products, Inc. (Fenton Mobility) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equ…	Apr 26, 2019
19V313000	SEATS	Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles …	Apr 18, 2019
19V247000	SEATS	Cabot Coach Builders, Inc. DBA Royale Limousine (Royale) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit-based mini-coaches …	Mar 28, 2019
19V252000	SEATS	Waldoch Crafts, Inc. (Waldoch) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Transit shuttle vans modified to be equipped with Freedman…	Mar 28, 2019
19V238000	SEATS	Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, a…	Mar 26, 2019
19V229000	SEATS	TransitWorks is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit, 2018 Ford Transit Connect, and 2016 Dodge Ram ProMaster vehicl…	Mar 22, 2019
19V205000	SEATS	Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equi…	Mar 18, 2019
19V332000	SEATS	Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ram ProMaster and Ford Transit vehicles modifi…	Mar 1, 2019
19V103000	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT	XL Hybrids, Inc (XL) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equipped with XL's electric hyb…	Feb 21, 2019
18V782000	SEATS	National Van Builders, Inc. (National Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit vehicles equipped with Freedman G…	Nov 6, 2018

NHTSA Safety Complaints — 2018 FORD Transit

Consumer-filed complaints on this make/model/year. Verbatim narratives from NHTSA ODI.

10 Recent Complaints

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10 Recent Complaints
Complaint ID	Incident Date	Component	Flags	Narrative Snippet
2180617	Feb 25, 2026	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	—	The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a misfire…
2180616	Feb 25, 2026	ENGINE	—	The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a misfire…
2154521	Oct 1, 2025	ENGINE	—	1- THE TURBO HAS FAILED TWICE 2- CURRENTLY The torque converter has failed. The mechanic has claimed this is a common p…
2154522	Oct 1, 2025	POWER TRAIN	—	1- THE TURBO HAS FAILED TWICE 2- CURRENTLY The torque converter has failed. The mechanic has claimed this is a common p…
2138587	Sep 22, 2025	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	—	In hot or humid conditions, the 8 inch center display flashes on and off intermittently. This failure makes the backup c…
2131769	Sep 18, 2025	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	—	09/18/25 As per conversation with Ford Customer Service; while the vehicle falls within the Mfg Date (Oct 19 2017) and M…
2126377	Sep 2, 2025	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER	—	Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to the Ford d…
2139221	Sep 1, 2025	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	—	Rear-view camera displayed on rear-view mirror quit working, creating a blind spot behind the vehicle. No accident has …
2134795	Jun 29, 2025	POWER TRAIN	—	The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-60 MPH, the vehicle started…
2122067	Jun 15, 2025	POWER TRAIN	—	My 2018 Ford Transit 250 experienced a failure of the Input/Turbine Speed Sensor in the 6R80 transmission’s mechatronic …