Four problems related to latches/locks/linkage have been reported for the 2014 Ford C-max. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Ford C-max based on all problems reported for the 2014 C-max.
The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and attempting to make a left or right turn there would be a squeaking noise coming from the front-passenger side wheel. The sound would occur when driving over a bump on the road and whenever the vehicle is accelerated forward as well. The tire pressure sensor failure warning light had been illuminated. The contact learned of NHTSA campaign number: 14v514000 (steering) and believed their failure was related to the recall. The vehicle had been taken to an independent mechanic where it had not been diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure where it was confirmed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v514000 (steering). The manufacturer also confirmed that their vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 20v331000 (latches, locks, linkages) and 22v413000 (power train). The contact was referred to NHTSA to file a complaint. The failure mileage was 307,868.
The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-max hybrid. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the hatchback door opened independently. The warning light indicating that the hatchback was opened was illuminated. The contact stated that after retrieving the vehicle from the dealer after NHTSA campaign number: 20v331000 (latches/lock/linkages) recall repair was performed, the hatchback ajar warning light remained illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the cause of the failure was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 20v331000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 76,000.
The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-max. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/locks/linkages); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-max. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v643000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the parts to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
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