Visibility Problems of Ford Flex

Ford Flex owners have reported 43 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Visibility problems of Ford Flex

The Wiper problem

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? multiple driver aid funcations in-op. Driver door locks will not lock or unlock, driver door lock and unlock switch will not operate any locks, passenger door mirror will not move, seat memory will   Read details...

The Visibility problem

The contact owns a 2012 Ford Flex. The contact stated while rolling down the driver’s side window, she noticed some resistance and black marks at the bottom of the window. The contact stated that the seal around the window was deteriorating.   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer problem

I purchased the vehicle new. It was repaired on three separate occassions for problems stemming from the windshield sensor as well as the molding was not correctly put on the door. Now the bench seat will not fold down   Read details...

The Sun/moon Roof Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact stated that after it had rained, the front driver’s side footwell filled up with water. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the mechanic discovered that the drain in the sunroof was clogged.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

This Ford model, and a few others, includes a layer of acoustic glass in the windshield. This material is a screen pattern displaying a definite brownish color cast. A fair estimate is a reduction of 15 percent in forward overall visibility.   Read details...




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