Worst years for a Ford Flex
Owners have filed 2,511 complaints about the Ford Flex with NHTSA across model years 2009 to 2019. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.
Every Ford Flex year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | C | 299 | 6 | 0 | 50,000 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2018 | C | 81 | 12 | 0 | 58,500 | Body & Structure |
| 2017 | B | 56 | 3 | 0 | 77,000 | Suspension |
| 2016 | B | 131 | 5 | 0 | 62,155 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2015 | B | 122 | 0 | 4 | 48,617 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| 2014 | C | 325 | 17 | 3 | 64,500 | Steering |
| 2013 | D | 777 | 20 | 1 | 62,000 | Electrical System |
| 2012 | C | 89 | 5 | 2 | 60,012 | Steering |
| 2011 | C | 178 | 8 | 3 | 82,000 | Steering |
| 2010 | C | 181 | 11 | 2 | 68,731 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2009 | D | 272 | 18 | 3 | 55,000 | Engine & Cooling |
What breaks on a Ford Flex
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Exactly what failed on a Ford Flex
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Ford Flex, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Ford Flex problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Ford Flex
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.