Ford Flex recalls & problems by year

The Ford Flex has 14 NHTSA recalls and 1,918 owner complaints across model years 2009–2019. The most complained-about year is the 2013 with 578 complaints.

Model years

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2019 Flex 4249
 4030
2018 Flex 366
 7010
2017 Flex 442
 2030
2016 Flex 398
 4030
2015 Flex 4108
 0210
2014 Flex 4249
 112160
2013 Flex 6578
 111230
2012 Flex 264
 4160
2011 Flex 2144
 51173
2010 Flex 1139
 9240
2009 Flex 1181
 72160

Most reported Ford Flex problems (all years)

Ford Flex recalls

RecallComponentModel yearsUnits
25V732000
Oct 24, 2025		STRUCTURE:BODY 2017–201992,347
25V695000
Oct 13, 2025		BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 2015–20191,448,655
24V951000
Dec 20, 2024		BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 201930,715
20V072000
Feb 10, 2020		SUSPENSION:REAR 2013–2018211,207
18V548000
Aug 20, 2018		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY 201987
16V925000
Dec 22, 2016		ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER 2016–20171,163
16V621000
Aug 25, 2016		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP 2013–201577,502
16V247000
Apr 26, 2016		AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 2009–2012695
15V812000
Dec 2, 2015		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2013868
15V464000
Jul 24, 2015		PARKING BRAKE 20157,165
15V340000
Jun 2, 2015		STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 2011–2013393,623
14V710000
Nov 7, 2014		SEATS 2014113,418
14V393000
Jul 2, 2014		POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT 2013–201483,250
13V227000
May 31, 2013		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2013390,783