Equipment Problems of Ford C-max

Ford C-max owners have reported 85 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (76 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Ford C-max

The Equipment problem

The rear impact bar is completely disintegrated and is falling off of the subframe due to extreme rust. There is either no or very little amount of rust on the entirety of the rest of the vehicle. The impact bar is either manufactured with incorrect materials or is otherwise defective.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

When I turned off my car. My radio would not shut off no matter what I did. This in turn drained my battery.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

On March 21, after communicating several times with yakima regarding difficulties I was having in installing the roof rack onto our car, I was able to install the racks, though the tower and clip system for the front rack were uncomfortably at the limit of extension of the drive bolt (the part of   Read details...

The Electrical Wireless Charger/cradle problem

The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-max. The contact stated that while her vehicle was charging in her garage the outlet and wires were burnt. The vehicle was driven to the dealer and was given a new charge cord .   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

Two months ago the sync would not respond. I was unable to make or receive calls, change the volume nor turn off the radio. I took it to the dealership. They said there is something wrong with the vehicle. Two days later I drove my vehicle to work, parked it and went inside.   Read details...




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