2019 Ford Flex visibility/wiper problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2019 Ford Flex — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1) rear camera recall since November 2024, still no action. No rear vision on camera. 2) trim panel on driver door has flown off on highway twice, have area covered with black tape for a year now. I have heard nothing from Ford or dealer. Can't even get through to the dealer's service dept.”
filed Apr 29, 2026
“Rear view camera inoperative. Safety recall issued Dec of 24 and still no sign of a remedy from Ford. That makes 2 Safety recalls on my vehicle with no fix. The other 25V732 was issued Nov 25. I’ve already had 2 incidents that resulted in minor bumps and scratches in the rear due to loss of the…”
filed Apr 6, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other Flex years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Flex | 4 | 10% |
| 2016 Flex | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 Flex | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 Flex | 5 | 2% |
| 2013 Flex | 9 | 2% |
| 2012 Flex | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 Flex | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 Flex | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 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.