Ford C-Max problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford C-Max model year, from official NHTSA data.
336
NHTSA complaints
12
recall campaigns
398
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ford C-Max | 10 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Ford C-Max | 15 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Ford C-Max | 21 | 3 | 128 |
| 2015 Ford C-Max | 48 | 6 | 88 |
| 2014 Ford C-Max | 80 | 8 | 94 |
| 2013 Ford C-Max | 187 | 8 | 88 |
Common problems
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023
- Door Latch FailuresRQ19005 · opened Dec 19, 2019 · closed Feb 7, 2022
- Door Latch FailurePE16001 · opened Jan 16, 2016 · closed Oct 29, 2016