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2022 Ford Transit High Roof (8,10,12) Pass

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist, all in a shareable PDF

36 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 14, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Backup camera & sensors problems dominate (31% of complaints).

Very few owner complaints for its age and sales volume.

Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.

The math, shown

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Complaint volume (40%)86
Severity (30%)87
Recall load (20%)100
Trend (10%)54

Complaints filed per year

Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.

20222026 YTD

How it crashes

NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.

2/5 overall

Varies 23 stars by trim; shown conservatively.

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating · 2022 Ford Transit High Roof (8,10,12) Pass WAGON RWD

Front crash
Side crash
Rollover

Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 52%

Stability control: StandardForward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: Optional

No open NHTSA defect investigations on file.

NHTSA crash-test photo, 2022 Ford Transit High Roof (8,10,12) Pass WAGON RWD

Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.

The road ahead

What breaks on a 2022 Ford Transit High Roof (8,10,12) Pass, plotted where owners report it happening.

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Also reported (mileage varies): Backup camera & sensors (11) · Electrical system (10) · Visibility & wipers (6)

Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.

Backup camera & sensors

31%

11 complaints · 4 in the last 2 years

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that upon shifting to reverse(R), the contact noticed that the rearview camera image was frozen. The contact b…

Electrical system

28%

10 complaints · 7 in the last 2 years

Safety Component Affected: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA Description of the Safety Defect: The rearview camera system on my 2022 Ford Transit fails comp…

Visibility & wipers

17%

6 complaints · 2 in the last 2 years

My transit 2022 van has intermittent issues with the climate controls not working. Sometimes it will completely stop working for a day or more, and other times a few h…

Fuel system

11%

4 complaints · 4 in the last 2 years

I’ve been dealing with some intermittent problems with my 2022 transit for a couple years now. Basically I’ll be driving on the highway and all the sudden I’ll lose ga…

Recalls (0)

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

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The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2022 Ford Transit High Roof (8,10,12) Pass as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only, so always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.