Ford Flex: nhtsa investigations

All rows for this model in the NHTSA investigations dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

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model years2017–2019 (3)
data through2026-09-20
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licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

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2019 · 2018 · 2017

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yearaction_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
2019PE24030closedRear-view Camera FailureBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2024-10-112026-02-0224V951On October 11, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE24030) to assess alleged failures of the rear-view camera in Model Year (MY) 2019 Ford Flex vehicles. Complaints submitted to NHTSA through Vehicle Online Questionnaires (VOQs), reviewed by ODI, report blank, distorted, or inverted rear-view camera images when in reverse. An inverted or upside-down image can provide false information to the driver increasing the risk of a crash. To date, ODI has received 85 VOQ complaints and additional EWR Field Reports with these allegations for MY 2019 Ford Fle
2019PE25007closedB-Pillar Trim DetachmentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS2025-08-072026-08-0525V732On August 7, 2025, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE25007 to investigate instances of B-pillar trim detachment in model year (MY) 2019 Ford Flex vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company. During the investigation, MY 2011-2018 Ford Flex vehicles were analyzed as peer vehicles, and subsequently incorporated into the subject population because they use B-pillar trim pieces that are substantially similar to those used on the MY 2019 Ford Flex vehicles. In July 2025, prior to the opening of PE25007, ODI and Ford met to discuss B-pillar trim detachment in Ford Flex vehicles. For
2018PE25007closedB-Pillar Trim DetachmentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS2025-08-072026-08-0525V732On August 7, 2025, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE25007 to investigate instances of B-pillar trim detachment in model year (MY) 2019 Ford Flex vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company. During the investigation, MY 2011-2018 Ford Flex vehicles were analyzed as peer vehicles, and subsequently incorporated into the subject population because they use B-pillar trim pieces that are substantially similar to those used on the MY 2019 Ford Flex vehicles. In July 2025, prior to the opening of PE25007, ODI and Ford met to discuss B-pillar trim detachment in Ford Flex vehicles. For
2017PE25007closedB-Pillar Trim DetachmentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS2025-08-072026-08-0525V732On August 7, 2025, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE25007 to investigate instances of B-pillar trim detachment in model year (MY) 2019 Ford Flex vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company. During the investigation, MY 2011-2018 Ford Flex vehicles were analyzed as peer vehicles, and subsequently incorporated into the subject population because they use B-pillar trim pieces that are substantially similar to those used on the MY 2019 Ford Flex vehicles. In July 2025, prior to the opening of PE25007, ODI and Ford met to discuss B-pillar trim detachment in Ford Flex vehicles. For

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Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA investigations — Ford Flex [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/ford/flex
@misc{wrenchpro_investigations_ford_flex_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA investigations: Ford Flex},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/ford/flex}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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