KnownCarProblemsFord C-Max Problems by Year
Owners have filed 372 complaints with NHTSA about the Ford C-Max since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2013, 2014, 2015. The most common problem overall: electrical.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Ford C-Max problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 C-Max | 56 | Transmission | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 C-Max | 80 | Electrical | 8 | 6 |
| 2013 C-Max | 187 | Electrical | 8 | 4 |
22 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Ford C-Max
- What years of the Ford C-Max have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2013 (187), 2014 (80), 2015 (56).
- What is the most common problem with the Ford C-Max?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (80), transmission (64), steering (59).
- Which Ford C-Max years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2018 (10), 2017 (15), 2016 (24). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.