2021 Ford Transit Connect Safety Ratings

The 2021 Ford Transit Connect earned a 4-star overall NHTSA NCAP safety rating. NHTSA tests cover frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. Per-trim scores and active safety features (ESC, FCW, LDW) are listed below. For the specific VIN's open recalls and accident history, see vincheck.it.com/recalls and vincheck.it.com/check-vin.

The 2021 Ford Transit Connect earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating based on government crash tests. NHTSA's NCAP program tests frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance using standardized procedures, with star ratings reflecting occupant protection.

2021 Ford Transit Connect WAGON FWD

Overall4 / 5
Overall front crash4 / 5
Front crash, driver side5 / 5
Front crash, passenger side4 / 5
Overall side crash5 / 5
Side crash, driver side5 / 5
Side crash, passenger side5 / 5
Side pole crash5 / 5
Rollover4 / 5
Rollover possibility17.9%
Electronic stability controlStandard
Forward collision warningStandard
Lane departure warningStandard

2021 Ford Transit Connect VAN FWD

Overall front crash4 / 5
Front crash, driver side5 / 5
Front crash, passenger side4 / 5
Overall side crash5 / 5
Side crash, driver side5 / 5
Side pole crash5 / 5
Rollover possibility0.0%
Electronic stability controlStandard
Forward collision warningStandard
Lane departure warningStandard

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall NHTSA safety rating for the 2021 Ford Transit Connect?

The 2021 Ford Transit Connect has an overall NHTSA NCAP rating of 4 stars based on government crash testing. NHTSA tests cover frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance.

Is the 2021 Ford Transit Connect safer than competitors?

Compare the 2021 Ford Transit Connect's 4-star overall rating to similar Ford models below. Higher star ratings reflect better occupant protection in standardized federal crash tests.

Does the 2021 Ford Transit Connect have crash test data for all trims?

NHTSA tests representative trims and applies the rating to the broader configuration. Specific trims with different airbag, seat, or structural designs may differ — see the per-trim breakdown.

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