2014 Ford Flex suspension problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2014 Ford Flex — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Without warning, the vehicle's power steering stopped working in an intersection while turning. The hazard lights came on automatically and I used my full body strength to steer the car out of the intersection. Inspection showed a computer module failure within the steering rack. Because the…”
filed Sep 8, 2025
“I have a 2014 Ford Flex. My axle shaft came undone while driving. My Ford flex was manufactured 07 of 13 my mechanic said that there's a recall for your front axle shaft on the passenger side and it falls within the guidelines of the affected vehicles but Ford says that it's not covered. My vin was…”
filed Jun 9, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspensionCampaign 20V072000 · Feb 10, 2020
Suspension problems in other Flex years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Flex | 5 | 2% |
| 2018 Flex | 9 | 15% |
| 2017 Flex | 13 | 31% |
| 2016 Flex | 10 | 11% |
| 2015 Flex | 7 | 7% |
| 2013 Flex | 17 | 3% |
| 2012 Flex | 3 | 5% |
| 2011 Flex | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 Flex | 5 | 4% |
| 2009 Flex | 9 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Ford Flex
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.