Ford C-max owners have reported 136 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (98 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's battery dead (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Summary of safety issue the vehicle repeatedly experiences sudden loss of propulsion while driving, accompanied by a “stop safely now” warning message and various other dashboard warnings . Read details...
I purchased my car used from a dealership in April of 2016. I leased the same model previously with no problems. I went out of town for an extended time and came back to find the battery dead. I was surprised, as I often travel and had no problems like this with the other C-max. Read details...
Electrical gremlins since the first day. Touchscreen went on and off, phone didn't charge, door handles don't work, garage door opener forgot settings, presets on dash would blink out of memory. Ultimately the car didn't even start. Read details...
The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-max hybrid. The contact stated that upon exiting the vehicle, the driver’s side doors failed to latch closed. The contact also stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to get another driver’s attention, he became aware that the horn Read details...
2013 Ford C-max. Consumer writes in regard to defective battery in vehicle. The consumer stated the 12 volt battery would drain leaving the occupants stranded. Read details...