Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2014 Ford C-max. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering failed (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Power Steering Failed problems | |
| Lose Power Steering problems | |
| Power Steering Light On problems |
System: electric power steering assist module failed on engine start up. Safety: without power steering it is extremely difficult to steer the car manually which could cause an accident and/or bodily injury. Read details...
While stopped for gas idiot light for power steering failure came on. Couldn't steer car. Took to Ford dealer and they said power assist was broken and need to be replaced, and this would cost $2800. This has been recalled previously on Ford taurus and fusion, but was not extended to C-max. Read details...
1st incident the vehicle completely died while I was doing 50mph down a 5 lane road. All electrical went out while I was driving. Lost my power steering and braking was extremely difficult. Had to have the vehicle towed as it would not re-start. Read details...