{"meta":{"dataset":"known-issues","title":"Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters — Ford","level":"make","generated":"2026-09-20","source_freshness":"2026-09-20","source":"NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, grouped by failure theme by Wrench.Pro","source_url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","license":"CC BY 4.0 (derived data); underlying NHTSA records are US public domain","license_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/license","citation":"Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Ford [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues","schema_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues#schema","method_url":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/methodology#known-issues","fields":["year","make","make_slug","model","model_slug","cluster_id","label","component_code","complaint_count","date_range","source_complaint_count","reviewed_at","quote_1_odi","quote_1_text","quote_2_odi","quote_2_text","quote_3_odi","quote_3_text","vehicle_page","data_page"]},"rows":[{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2019-transmission-erratic-shift","label":"10-speed transmission erratic shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":118,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":954,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11677225","quote_1_text":"The transmission can behave erratically: Harsh shifting, jerking or lunging, occasional temporary loss of power, gear slipping, difficulty shifting gears, and unexpected movement while driving. I have already had the vehicle inspected and the transmission serviced, but the…","quote_2_odi":"11676045","quote_2_text":"Unexpected downshift from 10th down to 1st gear then back to 10th.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2019-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle on startup","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":954,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11674788","quote_1_text":"I purchased this truck about a year ago. After two oil changes, the cam phasers began to rattle on startup. It has the 3.5l Ecoboost engine. This is a known problem and there have been tsb's but they come and go during short windows. The cam phasers were finally updated in 2021…","quote_2_odi":"11675078","quote_2_text":"Vehicle Information: •Make: Ford •Model: F-150 •Year: 2019 •VIN: [XXX] Complaint Summary: Cam Phaser Defect — Safety Risk and Manufacturer Negligence 1. Component/System Failure This complaint involves a mechanical failure of the cam phaser system (part of the variable valve…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2019-timing-chain","label":"Timing chain wear","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":954,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11674533","quote_1_text":"At 101,000 miles, the engine lost power, check engine light came on, and service transmission light came on. This happened while pulling a trailer up a mountain, slowing the truck rapidly, and becoming a hazard to surrounding interstate traffic. The dealer diagnosed the problem…","quote_2_odi":"11673086","quote_2_text":"Knocking, rattling noise so we brought to the mechanic. Cam phasers and timing chain need to be replaced.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2019-backup-camera","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":954,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11672064","quote_1_text":"Back up camera went black, then a very distorted picture came back on. I could not see to safely back up. Diagnosed by dealer found internal failure of back up camera.","quote_2_odi":"11663512","quote_2_text":"Rear view camera used to glitch when put in reverse. Now it goes completely black (or blue) when vehicle is in reverse. There was a recall on this involving 2021 and newer models but I believe this problem goes back even further. Because it’s a truck, I have a huge blind spot in…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2020-transmission-erratic-shift","label":"10-speed transmission erratic shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":104,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":506,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11657966","quote_1_text":"Transmission is being replaced for a 2nd time due to erratic downshifting at highway speeds. Going from 10th to 1st to 5th and back to 10th gear. Then loss of power.","quote_2_odi":"11656259","quote_2_text":"TRANSMISSION STALLED INTO FIRST, WOULDNT ALLOW YOU TO PUT VEHICLE INTO GEAR UNLESS YOU TURNED VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON. FORD SERVICE CENTER VERIFIED CONCERN IN PARKING LOT. VEHICLE STARTS IN FOURTH GEAR AND LUNGES VERY ROUGH. NO DTC. FLUID LEVEL FULL BUT VERY DARK WITH FINE METAL…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2020-engine-failure-oil-consumption","label":"Engine failure and oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":506,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11654629","quote_1_text":"*Engine failed - Rattle was detected and after dealership took a look at the vehicle, it was determined that the engine needed replaced because the truck was consuming oil at a high rate and there was metal found in the manifold. *If I continued to drive a truck with low oil, a…","quote_2_odi":"11671161","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal and the engine seized. The contact was able to coast to the side of the road. The oil warning light was illuminated.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2020-backup-camera","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":506,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11649344","quote_1_text":"Backup Camera is Distorted Blank image displays error message","quote_2_odi":"11627333","quote_2_text":"The rear view camera turned black, sometimes purple, the image is distorted. I googled it and it says 700,000 F150's were recalled for this problem but when I called the Ford where I live they said it didn't have a recall","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2020-front-camera-precollision","label":"Front camera and pre-collision assist fault","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":506,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-13","quote_1_odi":"11676012","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message “Pre-Collision Assist Not Available” was displayed and “Front Camera Malfunction - Service Required\" was displayed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…","quote_2_odi":"11660325","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the messages \"Front Camera Malfunction\" and \"Pre-Collision Assist Not Available\" were displayed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined, and the vehicle was not repaired. The…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2018-10r80-transmission-shift","label":"10R80 transmission hard shift and gear drop","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1835 total)","source_complaint_count":1835,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11677133","quote_1_text":"10r80 Automatic transmission. Randomly hunts for gears, often suddenly switches to Neutral before slamming into gear, sometimes loses gears on the highway, after a stoplight/sign or in the middle of intersections leading to a temporarily stalled vehicle in high traffic areas.…","quote_2_odi":"11676405","quote_2_text":"The transmission randomly drops out of gear while driving. Most cases its a 2-3 shift or 3-4 shift. But its almost caused me to be rear ended twice. Its random and shifts normal most of the time. After doing research on the 10r80 I've seen muiltiple complaints on the issue. Its…","quote_3_odi":"11674330","quote_3_text":"At or around 85,000 miles, I noticed my vehicle hesitating going into 3rd or 4th gear. Shortly thereafter, the vehicle began hard shifting into that 3rd/4th gear. Occasionally, the vehicle would lunge forward unexpectantly during this gear shift change. There have been several…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2018-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle on cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1835 total)","source_complaint_count":1835,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11677877","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated whenever the vehicle was cold started, the vehicle was shaking and shuddering abnormally. The contact stated that after 10-seconds, the vehicle started to idle smoothly. There was no warning illuminated. The contact had…","quote_2_odi":"11676758","quote_2_text":"While driving to Sam's Club (approximately 20 miles from home), my 2018 Ford F-150 3.5L EcoBoost began running very rough, and the check engine light came on. I had the vehicle scanned, and diagnostics confirmed that the cam phasers are failing — the exact issue I had replaced…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2018-brake-master-cylinder-booster","label":"Brake master cylinder and booster leak","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1835 total)","source_complaint_count":1835,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11676689","quote_1_text":"2018 Ford F-150 2.7 liter. Master cylinder and power brake booster failure. Confirmed by independent service center. Prior to failure there was a warning light indicating low brake fluid. I then lost all braking ability within 3 brake pedal depressions. My brake pedal touched…","quote_2_odi":"11678221","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while reversing out of a parking space, the brake pedal extended to the floor while depressed, causing the braking distance to be extended. The contact discovered brake fluid was leaking from the vehicle, with the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2018-engine-oil-consumption","label":"Excessive engine oil consumption","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2025-07 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1835 total)","source_complaint_count":1835,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11676259","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil consume oil. The check engine warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, and the contact was provided an…","quote_2_odi":"11675304","quote_2_text":"The vehicle is consuming oil at a 1 quart per 1100 mile rate. i have had it tested at a Ford dealer. there is Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 19-2365 for the year, make and model but Ford isnt offering a repair. The repair is approximately $14,000.00 that should not be the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2018-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Fuel pump failure and stalling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1835 total)","source_complaint_count":1835,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11671118","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the fuel pump was faulty and needed to be replaced. The fuel pump was…","quote_2_odi":"11677709","quote_2_text":"My vehicle (2018 Ford F150) is presenting with the same issues the 2021- 2023 ford an Lincoln models regarding the fuel system with my truck sputtering in 7th and 8th gears and stalling. It has stalled a few times in the past few months. The spark plugs have been changed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2019-torque-converter-transmission-shudder","label":"Torque converter and transmission shudder","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":130,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 701 total)","source_complaint_count":701,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11741294","quote_1_text":"Car was repeatedly hesitating and shuddering during normal stop/go driving. Took it to the dealer and it was diagnosed with a \"torque converter\" issue (estimated cost of repairs is 4100). After researching this more, this looks to be a known issue with Ford 6-speed automatic…","quote_2_odi":"11726674","quote_2_text":"Car shudders, hesitates and feels like it is going to stall at lower speeds. Vehicle has 39500 miles on it. Taken to local dealership and it was diagnosed with needing the Torque Converter replaced. This seems to be an ongoing issue with this component and should be a recall","quote_3_odi":"11675814","quote_3_text":"My 2019 Ford Edge transmission has been shuddering, jerking, and harsh shifting at low speeds. I'm afraid when driving the transmission is going to fall out of. the car on the road - doesn't make me feel safe driving it. Took it to dealer and they tell me it is normal wear and…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2019-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"Coolant intrusion and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 701 total)","source_complaint_count":701,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11739320","quote_1_text":"Engine Failure at 35,000 miles due to well known and documented engine design flaw between cylinder 2 and 3. The gasket fails and leaks coolant into the cylinders causing engine failure. An upgraded 2020 engine that has fixed the issue is required.","quote_2_odi":"11687624","quote_2_text":"Design flaw in engine which causes coolant intrusion into the cylinders causing misfires, overheating, and white smoke out of the exhaust. The vehicle is unsafe to drive due to the engine overheating. The vehicle has been inspected by a licensed mechanic that confirmed all of…","quote_3_odi":"11673000","quote_3_text":"Vehicle has 71,452 miles and has started using coolant and the wrench and check engine light are coming on. This is a known issue in other years of ford vehicles and this vehicle should also be included in the recall.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2019-rear-backup-camera","label":"Rear backup camera image loss","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2025-11 (sample of 200 most-recent of 701 total)","source_complaint_count":701,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11692178","quote_1_text":"Back up camera often gets stuck on and will show what is behind you while driving forward. Or the screen will be blue and not show anything in forward or reverse. It has happened approximately 35 times since purchasing it in March 2025.","quote_2_odi":"11696491","quote_2_text":"My backup camera consistently blurs out with colored lines inconsistently. This has happened since I bought the vehicle over 3 years ago","quote_3_odi":"11676072","quote_3_text":"Back up camera stays on after the vehicle is shifted into drive.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2019-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Sunroof and rear glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 701 total)","source_complaint_count":701,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11707359","quote_1_text":"At approximately 10:30 a.m. on 12/28/2025, while traveling on the highway, the panoramic sunroof of my 2019 Ford Edge SEL spontaneously exploded without warning. The failure was accompanied by a sound similar to a gunshot. The weather was clear and sunny, with an ambient outdoor…","quote_2_odi":"11722981","quote_2_text":"The rear hatch window shattered without reason. Other than the drastic change in weather overnight. There are no signs of vandalism, and the car was not near any hazards overnight. Other owners of the same make years 2021 and below reports the same exact issue.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2019-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"EcoBoost coolant intrusion and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":120,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 537 total)","source_complaint_count":537,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11740871","quote_1_text":"Coolant intrusion on the cylinders due to a manufacturing issue with the Ford Ecoboost 1.5L engine manufactured between 2017-2019. This issue warrants a total engine replacement and the vehicle is currently at a Ford dealership. This can cause total engine failure while driving…","quote_2_odi":"11669775","quote_2_text":"Presence of coolant in the engine cylinders, Ford has it as a known issue but won't issue a full recall. Causing cylinder misfires. Needs new engine. Ford design flaw!","quote_3_odi":"11664194","quote_3_text":"At 100k miles the engine needs to be replaced for coolant intrusion. Its a 10,000 dollar repair.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2019-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and hard shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 537 total)","source_complaint_count":537,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11671564","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a serious transmission failure in my 2019 Ford Escape SEL with only 86,000 miles. The vehicle began exhibiting signs of transmission malfunction, including whining noises and delayed acceleration. Upon inspection, the mechanic found metal shavings in the…","quote_2_odi":"11655594","quote_2_text":"I purchased my 2019 escape October 2019 brand new from the dealership we paid for the extended warranty of 100,000 miles I'm at 103,541 and now have transmission issues. I called ford and they said the can't do anything. It cases me to not be able to accelerate, and then the…","quote_3_odi":"11684392","quote_3_text":"Transmission has been replaced 4 times","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2019-rearview-camera","label":"Rearview camera image loss","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2025-09 (sample of 200 most-recent of 537 total)","source_complaint_count":537,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11663356","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was black, almost causing the vehicle to strike a pedestrian. The contact stated that the failure was a recurring failure. Additionally, the contact stated that the…","quote_2_odi":"11686078","quote_2_text":"My backup camera stops working sporadically. I saw a report that certain Ford vehicles were recalled but my vehicle is not included.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2019-electric-power-steering","label":"Electric power steering failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-01 (sample of 200 most-recent of 537 total)","source_complaint_count":537,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11714103","quote_1_text":"Electric power steering failed and the vehicle is available for inspection upon request. The power steering unit failed while driving down a curvy highway in Kenai Burrow, Alaska. I took the vehicle to the local Ford dealer and dropped said vehicle off. The service tech stated…","quote_2_odi":"11656174","quote_2_text":"Electric power steering failing at 35000 miles","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2019-rear-seat-belt-webbing","label":"Rear passenger seat belt webbing failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 537 total)","source_complaint_count":537,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11724483","quote_1_text":"Rear right passenger seatbelt came apart at the webbing. When my granddaughter tried to buckle her seatbelt it came apart in her hands. This has been confirmed by the dealer, it appears to have been severed but there has been no accidents.","quote_2_odi":"11723859","quote_2_text":"Right side rear passenger seat belt malfunction as it won't retract and when pulling it around your body there is no resistance as it just hangs loose.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-fuel-injector-fire-recall","label":"Fuel injector crack and under-hood fire risk recall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":71,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11735100","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V467000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the remedy was not yet…","quote_2_odi":"11736866","quote_2_text":"There has been an active recall on this vehicle for around a year for fuel injectors leaking on the top of the engine and potentially causing a fire. Since this is a turbocharged engine, that risk of fire is significant if fuel does leak.","quote_3_odi":"11727576","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V467000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-transmission-shifting-failure","label":"Transmission shifting failure and replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11736758","quote_1_text":"The transmission on my 2020 Ford Escape has an internal fault code and is not shifting into 6th gear. It is an unsafe issue due to it cannot be driven on highways because it throws the vehicle into limp mode. It was diagnosed at a Ford dealership and Ford is refusing to cover…","quote_2_odi":"11715223","quote_2_text":"Shuddering transmission, vehicle struggles to change gears smoothly resulting in loss of acceleration. Rough gear changes from 1-3 gears Transmission fluid changed. Same issues. Issues go in hand with the current class action lawsuit of Ford Escape and Ford Focus over…","quote_3_odi":"11729966","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The contact stated that after shifting to reverse(R), the vehicle failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-panoramic-sunroof-shade","label":"Panoramic sunroof shade sagging and blocking rear view","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11730747","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the sunroof shade was loose, bouncing, and sagging while opening the sunroof. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was determined that the part needed to be…","quote_2_odi":"11725863","quote_2_text":"The fabric covering for the sunroof detached and is now sagging down so that you can not see out the rearview mirror.","quote_3_odi":"11731714","quote_3_text":"Panoramic roof, sunshield, coming off track and drooping which blocks the rear window. This causes a safety issue of not being able to see what is behind you while you're driving.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-door-hinge-weld-cracking","label":"Door hinge weld cracking and popping","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11720712","quote_1_text":"Both front doors started making a severe cracking noise and are difficult to open and close. The popping noise grows more severe with time. The problem has caused major functions with the entire door alignment to include the driver's side windows to malfunction, refusing to go…","quote_2_odi":"11719432","quote_2_text":"Drivers side door is popping/cracking. Upon reasearching I found numerous others complaing of the same problem","quote_3_odi":"11712425","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to open the driver's front door, and the inside plastic door hinge and rivets detached. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-awd-module-fault","label":"All-wheel-drive module fault and warning lights","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11725946","quote_1_text":"Awd module fault seeing a lot of other owners having same issue of awd module breaking and causing awd to not function","quote_2_odi":"11722514","quote_2_text":"System failures with lights and warnings include: hill start assist, All wheel drive fault, precollision assist, advanctrac. Rear differential and AWD module had to be replaced. Car has 57,000 miles on it and is a 2020. Safety is put at risk with a failing rear differential…","quote_3_odi":"11711878","quote_3_text":"The AWD module failed with less than 60,000 miles on the vehicle. I live in the Northeast and we get some brutal weather, especially snowstorms. I believe this part should be under a broader recall as it was the same grounding issue as reported in the other current recall for a…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-windshield-wiper-motor","label":"Windshield wiper motor inoperative","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11733933","quote_1_text":"The component that has failed is my front windshield wiper motor causing visibility issues. It has been confirmed by a service technician. No it has not been inspected by the police only by an auto shop. No it was not any warning. It was raining I turned on wipers and it…","quote_2_odi":"11722470","quote_2_text":"Wiper started going at a regular pace even when the speed was set to max or slow now the wiper won't go up. Looks like the wiper motor has gone bad and this seems to be the same issue with the recall put in place recall number 26s14.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2020-seat-belt-airbag","label":"Seat belt buckle and air bag faults","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1437 total)","source_complaint_count":1437,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11729034","quote_1_text":"The drivers seat belt buckle lactch has broke. The part of the buckle that latched the seatbelt has broken and fallen down into the buckle therefore the drivers seat belt can not be worn. This is a huge safety issue and is also illegal. The seat beat and buckle should be…","quote_2_odi":"11719042","quote_2_text":"For months, I have had restraints indicator lamp warning, specifically for the driver seatbelt buckle sensor circuit, as well as one notification for a fault with the occupant classification system which includes air bags and safety belt buckle pretensioners. It is going to cost…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-sunroof-sunshade-sagging","label":"Panoramic sunroof sunshade sagging and blocking rear view","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11732529","quote_1_text":"My car has 68,908 miles on it and the sunroof sunshade has drooped down now when I attempt to open it. When it does this it completely blocks the rearview window/3rd row seating which is a safety concern. There are no warning lamps at all for this issue. It sounds like it is…","quote_2_odi":"11705249","quote_2_text":"The sliding roof mechanism for the sunroof failed and droops into the backseat impairing vision. This can be triggered accidentally while driving causing zero rear visibility. This is part of the sun roof that is the shade keeping the sun out of the car. With extremely little…","quote_3_odi":"11729208","quote_3_text":"Sunshade has fallen off the tracks and the fabric is falling. This is a known issue amongst Ford Explorers with a sunroof; rear visibility is completely blocked. Ford requesting $1800 just to repair shade.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-transmission-shift-failure","label":"Transmission failure and hard shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11690229","quote_1_text":"Approximately 6 weeks ago, while driving at 30 -35 mph in residential area, vehicle started lurching/jolting, took to local dealership, nothing found, reported to Customer Service, instructed to write to FMC Consumer Affairs and am waiting on reply.","quote_2_odi":"11718529","quote_2_text":"Transmission clutch failure. As a result my 2021 ford explorer needs a new transmission.","quote_3_odi":"11668919","quote_3_text":"10 speed Transmission malfunction, needs replacing,","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-rear-axle-bolt-fracture","label":"Rear axle bolt fracture","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11606086","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear axle bolt fractured. The contact stated that the failure occurred while driving on a busy highway. The vehicle was towed to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not…","quote_2_odi":"11707797","quote_2_text":"When given gas to move from a complete stop, vehicle lost all power. After vehicle lost all power to rear wheels, warning lights flashed on cluster. Manually moved vehicle to side of road and checked under SUV to see rear axle was at a unusual angle and later discovered rear…","quote_3_odi":"11697796","quote_3_text":"We received notification from Ford that there is a \"rear axle bolt fracture\" possible on our 2021 Ford Explorer and noted we were to contact our dealer to address. However when I reached out to the dealership (and then subsequently to Ford Customer Service) I was told that the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine stall and loss of motive power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11588607","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 70–75 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not…","quote_2_odi":"11638709","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 80 MPH, the power train warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to exit the highway and the contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact stated…","quote_3_odi":"11709769","quote_3_text":"Police car started to run rough at low speed. Stalled in middle of road. Scanned codes and code for Catalytic converter showed up along with misfires from numerous cylinders. Brought to dealer and was told needed plugs and a wire. Vehicle was returned and the same issue…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-park-rollaway-recall","label":"Park engagement and rollaway after recall remedy","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11605306","quote_1_text":"Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-675 The recall that is has been applied causes safety issues with the car when driving forward or in reverse. When putting the car into park the parking break auto applies. Now that is great however.. When putting the car into reverse or drive…","quote_2_odi":"11717765","quote_2_text":"Recently purchased a vehicle that had just previously got a recall 23S55 3 weeks prior. Upon receiving the vehicle there was a slight clicking noise when going into gear. i took the vehicle to a ford dealer and they investigated the recall remedy was installed improper from the…","quote_3_odi":"11598328","quote_3_text":"I had my car towed to mechanic because transmission would go into park. He ran a diagnostic and found multiple codes (mechanics Bill and list of codes he found will be included) relating to transmission. He searched on a data base he uses Shopkey.pro(copy of recall will be…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2021-backup-camera-display","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 382 total)","source_complaint_count":382,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11617010","quote_1_text":"Been dealing with this backup camera blue screen for the last year. I pay too much money for this not to be working. Someone came out yesterday to fix it but it's still doing the same thing.","quote_2_odi":"11670781","quote_2_text":"Backup camera has failed again aftyer being programmed twice and replaced once under recall's. But now it's out completely. It has worked off and on since new.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-transmission-shifting-failure","label":"10-speed automatic transmission shifting and failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11739610","quote_1_text":"My 2020 Ford Explorer XLT sustained a major transmission failure at 94,574 miles without any warning lights. On a 200 mile trip home from Long Island NY to New Jersey the car began to jerk when changing from highway speed to a complete stop due to traffic.…","quote_2_odi":"11737609","quote_2_text":"Sudden transmission issues, no warnings. Ford Explorer 2020 XLT, had sporadic issues while driving on the highway, decided not to take it to pick up my children a few hours away after sudden jerking and revving high RPM's on the highway, proceeded to take backroads home.…","quote_3_odi":"11730492","quote_3_text":"On Tuesday April 7 as I was driving to work, as I was stepping on the break to pull into the parking lot and when the car hit 25 mph it jerked forward.; this was the first time I’ve ever experienced this so I didn’t think much of it.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-awd-advancetrac-fault","label":"AWD fault, AdvanceTrac and Pre-Collision Assist warnings","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11730969","quote_1_text":"Three alerts appeared on my dash after starting my car. These alerts are “Pre-Collision Assist Not Available,” “Service AdvanceTrac,” and “4WD Fault Service Required.” This has been an ongoing issue with this vehicle which directly affects the safety of drivers.…","quote_2_odi":"11739284","quote_2_text":"I was driving on the highway and I got an error of Powertrain Failure , Pre Collision assist, service advance track and hill assist unavailable. I was in the last travel lane and it dropped me down to 25mph making an extremely dangerous situation!!…","quote_3_odi":"11683416","quote_3_text":"My got multiple warning messages while driving my 2020 Ford Explorer. My local repair shop ran test and determined it needs a new front axle disconnect actuator/shaft - TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 23-2174. Without this repair, several sensors are deactivated: 4WD, Hill Start…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-panoramic-sunroof-shade","label":"Panoramic sunroof sunshade detaching and sagging","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11736510","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sunroof shade in my vehicle failed unexpectedly in August 2025 when I pressed the factory roof/shade retract button during normal operation. The sunshade fabric ripped and detached, causing it to hang down across the rear visibility area and partially obstruct the…","quote_2_odi":"11706339","quote_2_text":"The panoramic sunroof sunshade assembly on my 2020 Ford Explorer Limited failed when the sunshade suddenly came off the guide track during normal operation. Prior to the failure, the sunshade operated normally with no warning signs, messages, or indicators.…","quote_3_odi":"11718691","quote_3_text":"My Explorer has the optional double moonroof with an electric sunshade that opens or closes with a button. A week ago when I tried to retract the sunshade I noticed that the driver side of the fabric started drooping. After trying a few more times the roller failed to retract…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-headlight-low-beam","label":"LED low-beam headlight assembly failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11713906","quote_1_text":"LED Headlight assembly failure. Loss of headlight is a safety concern because by law you need both headlights working. It allows cars to see you. The malfunction of the headlight has been confirmed by a Ford Dealership. There are several reports online of this happening to the…","quote_2_odi":"11707189","quote_2_text":"Passenger side Headlight low beam went out. Dealer says it’s $1500 because whole headlight assembly must be replaced instead of a bulb. We live off of social security, so of course we don’t have the money for this. Now we can’t drive at night…","quote_3_odi":"11737734","quote_3_text":"Driver side headlamp low beam has burned out. They are supposed to be lifetime LED headlamps, not burn out after only 67,000 miles.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-rear-axle-differential","label":"Rear axle bolt and rear drive unit failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11731079","quote_1_text":"Vehicle suffered a catastrophic drivetrain lock-up while traveling at approximately 25 mph. The rear wheels physically halted, creating an immediate loss of control and safety hazard. Upon inspection, the Rear Drive Unit (RDU) was found to have a failed pinion bearing/internal…","quote_2_odi":"11717248","quote_2_text":"The rear differential axle bolt on my vehicle has broken. There was no impact or collision prior to this failure. The vehicle suddenly made a loud noise and came to a complete stop in the middle of the road while I was driving with my [XXX] daughter in the car.…","quote_3_odi":"11688368","quote_3_text":"The 2020 Ford Explorer was repaired due to a recall on the rear differential bolt. The bolt that was replaced fell out and had to go back in for service. The dealer said Ford refused to pay the full cost and it was split between Ford and the owner.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2020-seat-restraint-anchor-recall","label":"Seat restraint fastener recall parts backorder","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1135 total)","source_complaint_count":1135,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11724921","quote_1_text":"I've received more than one recall notice from Ford (Recall Number: 25S09) but ever time I contact my dealer to schedule service, they say that Ford has not released the parts. I'm very concerned since this is a SAFETY recall.…","quote_2_odi":"11715903","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V093000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted.…","quote_3_odi":"11737444","quote_3_text":"Safety recall NHTSA 25V093, vehicle at dealership Cutter Ford, Aiea, Hawaii, for appointment to correct recall defect with the seat restraint bolts and the technician determined the center two rear seats failed the inspection and the bolts were defective.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2020-backup-camera-display","label":"Rearview backup camera blank or distorted display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11684550","quote_1_text":"The rearview camera display threw up a blue screen then proceeded to throw up a back screen and told me “Camera is unavailable. Please contact dealership.” From my knowledge, there is a current recall out for this particular issue.…","quote_2_odi":"11686979","quote_2_text":"My backup camera on my 2020 mustang ecoboost goes blank when backing up at times and shows distorted images when it does work.","quote_3_odi":"11675638","quote_3_text":"The backup camera stopped working and I notice that there is a big recall on millions of vehicles for the same problem that my vehicle is having. I would also like my backup camera fixed. It just stopped displaying the image and it’s a safety hazard.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2020-brake-pedal-bracket-recall","label":"Brake pedal bracket and recall 20V573000","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11350994","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH HEAVY PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO BRAKE PEDAL CAUSING THE BRACKET HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL LEVER TO SNAP. THE BRAKE PEDAL THEN SUNK TO THE FLOOR CAUSING THE BRAKES TO NO LONGER BE FUNCTIONAL.…","quote_2_odi":"11372610","quote_2_text":"BRAKE PEDAL BRACKETS THAT BROKE DURING EMERGENCY BREAKING","quote_3_odi":"11374908","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V573000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE.…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2020-ecoboost-coolant-intrusion","label":"EcoBoost 2.3L coolant intrusion into cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11665955","quote_1_text":"2020 and above Mustang Ecoboost 2.3L engines are supposed to have the revised engine block design to mitigate coolant intrusion into cylinders and head gasket leak issues. My 2020 model year Mustang Ecoboost with the updated block, is suffering from coolant intrusion into…","quote_2_odi":"11651865","quote_2_text":"On 03.29.25 (Saturday) the car started rough and the check engine light came on. I took it to the mechanic 03.31.25 (Sunday) and they inspected the car and told me that it is either the head gasket or the engine block is cracked because there is coolant intrusion into the…","quote_3_odi":"11672584","quote_3_text":"Coolant intrusion into cylinder/cylinders Problem confirmed by a dealer Check engine light, cylinder 1 missfire is when I noticed an issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2020-automatic-transmission-shifting","label":"10R80 automatic transmission shifting and engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11687975","quote_1_text":"Description of the issue: The transmission has a recurring problem with shifting. When placing the vehicle into Reverse, it engages with a harsh and sudden jerk. When shifting from Reverse to Drive, there is a noticeable delay in engagement before the vehicle responds.…","quote_2_odi":"11653059","quote_2_text":"Transmission Issue. Transmission slams into 2nd gear when downshifting from 3rd. Transmission has grinding noise when going from 4th to 5th. Potential safety issue due to potential transmission failure.…","quote_3_odi":"11735913","quote_3_text":"My vehicle would suddenly downshifted to first, constantly seek for gears, loss of traction from not finding gears, and transmission died at 120k miles.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2020-engine-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Engine misfire, stall and loss of power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11736216","quote_1_text":"Check engine light came on, car lost power on highway. Car continues to have the same issue after repairs have been made. Ford App says engine misfire, after every repair. Ford mechanics fix spark plugs, coils, electrical. None of which has fixed the issue…","quote_2_odi":"11734247","quote_2_text":"IMRC actuator rod broke causing the air/fuel mix to be sporadic. Creating a misfire on random cylinders. Major loss of power and very jerky motions, causing the vehicle to loose control. Luckily it was on an open spacious road.…","quote_3_odi":"11613404","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the engine overheated while driving at various speeds with the temperature gauge showing that the engine was hot(H). The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-engine-intake-valve-power-loss","label":"Engine intake valve failure and loss of motive power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11718771","quote_1_text":"A Safety Recall was issued on the vehicle with no remedy. The recall was in reference to the Engine Intake Valves and stated; \"The engine intake valves may crack and break, which could result in loss of motive power and increase the risk of a crash\". It also stated, \" Prior to…","quote_2_odi":"11450737","quote_2_text":"One of the engine valve rods failed and punched a 3\" hole in the engine block. I was traveling about 70 MPH when the engine light came on and the vehicle started to loose power. At the time I was on a major highway and barely had enough time to get off on the shoulder before…","quote_3_odi":"11468268","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made clicking sounds and then lost motive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-rear-shock-absorber","label":"Rear shock absorber failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11667790","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle bounced uncontrollably. No warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that while making a turn, the vehicle went sideways. The vehicle was taken to…","quote_2_odi":"11741008","quote_2_text":"After my Ford dealer applied their recall \"fix\" on the rear shocks of my 2021 Bronco with Sasquatch package my passenger side rear shock reservoir came off while driving down the freeway. It didn't hit anyone but it was scary never the less.","quote_3_odi":"11669098","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V025000 (SUSPENSION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-wiper-slowdown","label":"Windshield wiper slowdown and visibility loss","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-08 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11507384","quote_1_text":"When driving in light, moderate, and heavy rain, the wipers fail to operate properly causing a loss in visibility and significant risk of accident. Specifically, when the wipers are on the fast intermittent, slow constant on, or fast constant on, they operate as expected for…","quote_2_odi":"11528866","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds with the front windshield wipers at the low or high position, the windshield wipers slowed down and almost stopped. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to…","quote_3_odi":"11540838","quote_3_text":"The wipers are slowing during use. Seems like a intermittent weak motor.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-brake-pedal-fault","label":"Brake pedal fault and reduced stopping","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11551594","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to stop the vehicle immediately. The brake pedal was extremely stiff while depressed. The brake warning light was…","quote_2_odi":"11719526","quote_2_text":"Brake fault warning occurring continuously. Seems to be a wide issue with Broncos 2021-2025. The brakes become “squishy” and have to push them to the floor to stop.","quote_3_odi":"11707821","quote_3_text":"Brake Light issue: Red Brake Light appears when driving over 40 MPH. To fix issue Tube Vacuum had to be replaced. Part# MB3Z 2420 This seems to be an on going issue with 2021 Broncos.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-rear-camera-display","label":"Rear-view camera display dropout","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-09 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11688956","quote_1_text":"rear view camera display when vehicle is in reverse will intermittently turn blue or black which renders the rear view camera useless. and at times will state camera unavailable. vehicle is a 2021 ford bronco built on june 15, 2021 at ford Michigan build plant. i have contacted…","quote_2_odi":"11639094","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while in reverse on several occasions, the back-over prevention camera failed to work as intended. The contact stated that on one occasion while in drive, the back-over prevention camera was displayed inadvertently…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2021-hardtop-cracking-detachment","label":"Hardtop cracking and panel detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2025-07 (sample of 200 most-recent of 211 total)","source_complaint_count":211,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11627214","quote_1_text":"I am writing to report a serious safety issue with my 2021 Ford Bronco. While driving on the highway at approximately 55-60 mph in the early morning, I heard a loud noise and saw powder falling on me. Upon pulling over, I discovered that a large section of my hardtop had blown…","quote_2_odi":"11676532","quote_2_text":"Component/System Involved: Molded-in-Color (MIC) Hardtop – Composite Roof Panel What happened: The molded-in-color (MIC) hardtop on my 2021 Ford Bronco (2-door) has developed multiple visible stress cracks above the passenger-side window. These are not surface scratches — they…","quote_3_odi":"11576824","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal popping sound from the rear of the vehicle. When the contact stopped at his destination, he observed that the rear removable soft top had come loosened, and the plastic…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2021-transmission-hard-shifting","label":"10R80 transmission hard shifting and slipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1141 total)","source_complaint_count":1141,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11737490","quote_1_text":"My 2021 Ford F-150 with the 10-speed transmission has started shifting very hard and making grinding noises while accelerating. The truck will sometimes hesitate between gears and then slam into gear unexpectedly. I have also experienced sudden hard downshifts…","quote_2_odi":"11739631","quote_2_text":"When stopping for a redlight the 10r80 transmission locks itself into 10th gear. I have taken 7 or 8 actual videos for proof of that. Also when leaving a intersection the transmission runs up to the rev limiter in 1st gear then slams into 2,3,4 and 5th gear.…","quote_3_odi":"11729134","quote_3_text":"Transmission is shuddering at speeds up to 60mph. Can cause the vehicle to jump repeatedly.I am worried at such a high speed the vehicle could lose control and put my life and others at risk. Also can shift very hard when coming to a stop so much so that it…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2021-rear-axle-hub-bolt","label":"Rear axle hub bolt failure and recall 23V896 parts delay","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1141 total)","source_complaint_count":1141,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11728016","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 20 MPH, there was an abnormal ticking sound coming from the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V896000 (Power Train).…","quote_2_odi":"11725610","quote_2_text":"Have been trying to get recall for rear axle (NHTSA Recall Number23V896) taken care of since June 2025. Dealer (Corwin Ford, Reno NV) ordered parts on or around August 4. 2025. As of March 19, 2026, dealer has not received parts and made recall repair.…","quote_3_odi":"11729807","quote_3_text":"Unreasonable Delay in Remedy for Recall 23V896 / 23S65 I am filing this complaint to report an unacceptable delay in the remedy for NHTSA Recall 23V896 (Manufacturer 23S65). This recall was issued in December 2023, yet as of April 2026, the manufacturer continues to claim that…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2021-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump failure and engine stall (recall 25V455)","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1141 total)","source_complaint_count":1141,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11728868","quote_1_text":"While driving my 2021 Ford F-150, the vehicle suddenly began shaking, lost power, and shut off completely while in motion. This created a dangerous situation as I was left without acceleration while driving. Prior to the failure, there were no major issues…","quote_2_odi":"11726933","quote_2_text":"Vehicle Information 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost VIN: [XXX] Complaint Description While driving approximately 70 mph on a highway, my 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost suddenly displayed a “Stop Safely Now” message and immediately lost propulsion. The engine shut down without warning…","quote_3_odi":"11733727","quote_3_text":"I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding my 2021 Ford F-150 Lariat 5.0L V8, which is included in recall 25V455 (Ford campaign 25S75) involving low-pressure fuel pump failure that may cause engine stall while driving. Ford announced this recall…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2021-daytime-running-lamp","label":"LED daytime running lamp failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1141 total)","source_complaint_count":1141,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11737918","quote_1_text":"Both of the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) on my 2021 F150 have failed. They cost `$2,000 each to replace. They are LEDs, and were billed as never needing replacement, and certainly not under 50k miles. A quick search shows that this is a common issue with…","quote_2_odi":"11732645","quote_2_text":"I have a 2021 F150. The vehicle has LED day time running lights (DRL's). Several of the lights have overheated and melted the plastic internally to limit the transmittance of light. Thus it appears that the light is not functioning, but the reality it has…","quote_3_odi":"11723768","quote_3_text":"The passenger side day time running light is dimmed drastically and almost not visible anymore on the upright section. After doing research , this seems to be a very common issue and not a cheap repair. Some states day time running lights are mandatory to…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2021-reverse-camera-blackout","label":"Rearview camera blackout (recall 25V315)","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1141 total)","source_complaint_count":1141,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11725212","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while reversing, the camera became inoperable and blank, and she crashed into a cement base. Although the pole was in her view. There were no reported injuries, air bag deployment, or police reports filed. No warning…","quote_2_odi":"11723511","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds and while in reverse(R), the infotainment screen froze and went black.…","quote_3_odi":"11740900","quote_3_text":"RECALL 25V-315/25S49 has not been fixed on my truck. ive taken in multiple times since last year and programming doesnt fix the issue. final conclusion from the dealer is replace camera system. which they want me to pay $800 for. Since this is a recall…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-rear-axle-hub-bolt","label":"Rear axle hub bolt fracture and axle detachment","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11733201","quote_1_text":"My vehicle was subject to Recall FSA 23S65, which addresses a defect involving the rear axle hub bolt. I brought the vehicle to a Ford-authorized dealership for the recall repair; however, the repair was not properly completed. The rear axle hub bolt subsequently failed…","quote_2_odi":"11726128","quote_2_text":"Rear axle bolt fell off and then car stopped being able to move. Axle spins no movement. I was driving while this was happening on a very busy road.. Thankfully I was able to stop in the middle of the road but not able to pull over. Had to push the car out of a busy road. Took…","quote_3_odi":"11719990","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear axle unexpectedly detached. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V896000 (Power Train). The vehicle was…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump failure and engine stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11733226","quote_1_text":"See attached document for complaint. I have received several notices concerning this recall, dating back a little over a year. I have called the customer service department several times in the past year. To date, no \"fix\" is available on a defect that can cause a loss of fuel…","quote_2_odi":"11731314","quote_2_text":"Manufacturer Recall Number: 25S75 NHTSA Recall Number: 25V455 This recall has been open since July 8th, 2025 with no updates from Ford or the NHTSA. I am concerned because there is an increased risk of crash at failure, and the bulletin says that the risk is greater in high…","quote_3_odi":"11730868","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH up an incline, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated with a message to stop the vehicle displayed. The vehicle was restarted, and a…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-10r80-hard-shifts","label":"10R80 transmission hard shifts and gear skipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11733362","quote_1_text":"Hard shifts from 10R80 Transmission in 2022 f150, I’ve had a lot of hard shifts especially in lower gears, clunking sounds and skipping gears every so often, the 10R80 transmission should be recalled in all fords and have the updated parts in them, it is unacceptable to have…","quote_2_odi":"11720760","quote_2_text":"10 speed [T]ransmission issue first noticed w/ milage under 10k. [T] would “slam” while downshifting from 5/4/3/2 when coming to stop. Gradually progressing in severity w/ increase of milage. [T] has now started to miss gears when upshifting from 3/4/5/6, causing a brief lag in…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-throttle-hesitation-dead-pedal","label":"Throttle hesitation and loss of acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11738865","quote_1_text":"In the second year of ownership I noticed that occasionally I would get no throttle response from the gas pedal when trying to accelerate. After several occurrences I began to pay close attention as to when this was occurring. I found that this occurs mostly, not exclusively…","quote_2_odi":"11696457","quote_2_text":"the vehicle fails to accelerate when coming of a turn, the accelerator pedal does not respond for several seconds, then the vehicle lunges forward. Ford was contacted and no fix for this problem. I think this is very dangerous.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-bo-audio-static-blast","label":"B&O audio system loud static and popping","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11718853","quote_1_text":"The vehicle produces an extremely loud static or popping blast from the speakers at startup or during operation. The volume controls do not respond and the noise can only be stopped by shutting the vehicle off. The sound is ear-piercing, leaves ringing in the ears, and startles…","quote_2_odi":"11725526","quote_2_text":"On three occasions when I have started the truck, there is a deafening sound from the speaker system that sounds like a pop with glass shattering. Then it had a loud static sound that can't be silenced and the volume button does nothing. After turning the truck off for 5-10…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2022-exterior-lighting-failures","label":"Daytime running light and rear light bar failures","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 820 total)","source_complaint_count":820,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-14","quote_1_odi":"11696383","quote_1_text":"The daytime running lights have failed one by one. Now they are all out of service. These are white LED fixtures built into the area around the headlight. These are not user-serviceable. The dealer says they are going out on all trucks due to a wiring issue.","quote_2_odi":"11694636","quote_2_text":"The light bar on the tailgate that is the brake lights and reverse lights is known to get moisture inside and stop working. It is a known problem with Ford as they recalled them 2 years ago and replaced it under warranty. However the replacement part suffers from the same issue…","quote_3_odi":"11697730","quote_3_text":"The rear lightbar assembly on our 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat has developed micro-cracks in the outer lens, allowing moisture to accumulate inside. This has caused flickering or inoperative reverse lamps and now appears to be impacting the rear passenger blinker, which…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2018-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":127,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1668 total)","source_complaint_count":1668,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11741776","quote_1_text":"1.5 L eco boost engine FORD- COOLANT INTRUSION, cylinder 3 misfire, check engine light at 59,800 miles - known defect by Ford- needs new engine. Some models recalled but not this one (?? Why??). Cannot safely drive this vehicle. Problem diagnosed by dealer[ as well as by…","quote_2_odi":"11697293","quote_2_text":"My 2018 Ford escape has the 1.5 liter ecoboost engine which is well documented to have a coolant intrusion issue into the cylinders resulting in the vehicle needing a new engine. The check engine light came on last week and started to run roughly. I brought the vehicle to my…","quote_3_odi":"11705396","quote_3_text":"My 1.5L engine in my 2018 ford escape has a coolant leak which is a known problem in these cars according to the internet. There was a CSP from ford (19B37) which I did January 3, 2020 which is supposed to stop this from happening My ca does not qualify for CSP 21N12 according…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2018-overheating-coolant-loss","label":"Engine overheating and coolant loss","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1668 total)","source_complaint_count":1668,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11701070","quote_1_text":"My 2018 Ford Escape equipped with a 1.5L ecoboost engine purchased new with 33,000 miles, experienced overheating, white smoke from the exhaust and extreme vibration which became undriveable. It was towed to a Ford dealer who determined it had coolant in the sparkplug holes…","quote_2_odi":"11713415","quote_2_text":"Engine began overheating. Noticed that the coolant was empty. Filled filled it with coolant to the max mark. In about two days and began to overheat again. This is when I found out that they had an engine designed flaw for the 2 L eco-boost. The block would crack, and Ford…","quote_3_odi":"11704428","quote_3_text":"TEMPERATURE GAUGE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND TEMPERATURE SHOT UP TO RED LINE. WAITED ON SIDE OF ROAD FOR 20 MINUTES TO COOL DOWN THEN RETSARTED AND DROVE 10 MINUTES BACK TO MY WORK AND TEMP GAUGE REMAINED IN NORMAL TEMP AREA. EXPLAINED TO MY MECHANIC AT WORK..HE CHECKED IT OUT…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2018-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1668 total)","source_complaint_count":1668,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11708882","quote_1_text":"The engine failed after only 73,000 miles while I was driving the car. The car lost power suddenly and almost caused me to have an accident. I took the vehicle to the dealer and it requires the entire engine be replaced because of a known engineering defect noted in TSB 19…","quote_2_odi":"11717003","quote_2_text":"Engine Failure - available for inspection Safety was at risk when the vehicle died multiple times on the highway and I was told that there was no issue by ford. The dealership understand the problem now that the check engine light is staying on. No inspection other than by…","quote_3_odi":"11737407","quote_3_text":"Engine stopped and made me come to a stop on a busy rd. Car warning came on saying it was overheating. After taking to mechanic I find out it was due to a Ford known coolant intrusion issue on the 1.5L eco boost. This happened at 103000 miles. Ford is a worthless company…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2018-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1668 total)","source_complaint_count":1668,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11701051","quote_1_text":"On 10/17/2025, my transmission stop working properly after driving fine for 145,000 miles. This seems to be a common occurrence with this year and model for the Escape. The transmission is an automatic and stopped going in the drive gear on the highway. I was able to get the…","quote_2_odi":"11705611","quote_2_text":"Had vehicle in shop for axle repair, as soon as I got home transmission went out when I was about to turn onto a main road with 2 kids in my car. My car felt like it was in neutral but it wasn’t. Barely got back to my parking spot. Seeing this is a common issue with my car and…","quote_3_odi":"11710190","quote_3_text":"Received transmission fault error while driving the car (car was in motion). Car could not accelerate despite appkying pressure to the accelerator. Car failed to to shift while car was in motion. Vehicle stalled 3 times on the date indicated. Had vehicle diagnosed at a ford…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-death-wobble-front-end","label":"Front-end wobble and steering shake at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":78,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11690742","quote_1_text":"While driving on I-44 at approx. 70 MPH (12:30 PM, bright sunny day, lots of traffic), I hit a bump (not large or deep, just your ordinary bump on a U.S. Interstate), the truck began shaking violently (I'm talking hard to control, teeth rattling, I think we are going to crash)…","quote_2_odi":"11677429","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at speeds above 45 MPH, the vehicle experienced the \"Death Wobble\" after driving over a bump in the road. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the front driver’s and passenger’s side…","quote_3_odi":"11553677","quote_3_text":"Driving on the highway at speeds above 60 mph and hitting seams or bumps in the road, the front suspension starts to violently shake. It is random when it happens. The shaking causes the whole truck and steering wheel to shake uncontrollably. The only way to stop the shaking is…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-cp4-fuel-pump-stall","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure and stall while driving","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":42,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11728201","quote_1_text":"My husband was driving our 2019 F250 on the highway at over 75 mph and the truck totally shut down/stalled without warning, could have killed him or another person, lucky he was able to coast to the shoulder and stop, we took to the Ford dealership and was caused by the faulty…","quote_2_odi":"11663051","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road where the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not able to be restarted. The vehicle was towed to a…","quote_3_odi":"11659161","quote_3_text":"•I was driving the truck from Houston to Dallas. I got a warning on the dash of reduced power and the check engine light came on. •Safety was somewhat of a concern because of reduced power while on the highway. Being able to get to my destination was in question as was keeping…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-hard-start-no-start","label":"Long crank and no-start condition","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11697832","quote_1_text":"After sitting for extended durations the engine experiences a no start or long crank condition. Research and discussion with local mechanic indicate this is an issue with a failed/failing fuel pump and/or fuel pump module. It is my understanding a recall exists for similar…","quote_2_odi":"11633678","quote_2_text":"Fuel pump looses pressure while sitting. It has extended cranks while starting","quote_3_odi":"11675218","quote_3_text":"Vehicle will often crank and not start pointing toward something is going bad with the fuel system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-backup-camera-image","label":"Backup camera distorted or blank image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11709759","quote_1_text":"Backup camera distorted, wavy lines, and sometimes blank screen. I have seen other trucks of same year and model that have recalls and dont understand why mine don't. It happens all the time.","quote_2_odi":"11589884","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview display displayed a blurry, distorted image, compromising the back-over prevention system. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent…","quote_3_odi":"11526586","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while reversing, the back-up camera failed to operate as needed, causing the vehicle to strike a pole. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed; however, the dealer informed the contact that parts were not…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-01 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11709622","quote_1_text":"We believe the fuel line came off of the fuel filter. The truck caught fire and went up in flames. There is nothing left of the truck other than the frame. CHP and the fire department came to the scene. They put the fire out and the truck has been taken to the tow yard. Nothing…","quote_2_odi":"11596278","quote_2_text":"I was driving my truck with no prior issues nor check engine light warnings, suddenly my truck began to lose speed, warning light came on instrument panel stating something to the effect of reduced power, I heard a loud noise (similar to the sound of a tire blown), as I looked…","quote_3_odi":"11599258","quote_3_text":"My vehicle caught on fire. I had been pulling my trailer and I pulled over to park when my truck began smoking. I attempted to open the hood and the truck was on fire. None of the sensors activated and I didn’t have any indication the truck was overheating.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-electrical-system-faults","label":"Electrical system faults from water intrusion and wiring","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11670185","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, all doors independently locked, and the front headlights independently illuminated. The contact stated that the Brake warning light was illuminated. In addition, the contact disconnected…","quote_2_odi":"11556950","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated while driving 40–45 MPH, the front passenger’s side seat started to smoke. The driver was able to pull over. The contact noticed that the heated seat module was melting at the wiring harness. The contact stated that the…","quote_3_odi":"11607375","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the taillights failed to operate properly, and the radio stopped working. An unknown warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact also stated that the headlights…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen lug nuts","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2024-10 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11587149","quote_1_text":"Swollen lug nuts. Wrench provided won’t fit","quote_2_odi":"11510960","quote_2_text":"My lug nuts have swollen and cannot be removed using the proper size socket. The chrome outer coating is separating from the inner steel lug nut. This means that the chrome coating could fall off and cause an imbalance on each wheel which could lead to disastrous effects…","quote_3_odi":"11618843","quote_3_text":"I had to replace lugs on my F250 due to swelling/warping. This could have been a major safety issue.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2019-powertrain-power-loss","label":"Transmission and transfer case loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1155 total)","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-06-30","quote_1_odi":"11739763","quote_1_text":"My truck transmission changes gears randomly while in motion. It is terrifying when it happens in traffic and the truck stalls and looses power then kicks back in with a loud noise. I stopped driving it since March of 2026.","quote_2_odi":"11679952","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission imploded while shifting into first gear with the powertrain warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The…","quote_3_odi":"11633031","quote_3_text":"transfer case is shifting from 2 wheel high to 4 wheel high while driving down the highway. it does not engage the the 4wheel drive front hubs when doing this so no indication this is happening. eventually the shift fork breaks and transfer case is then either locked in 4 wheel…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2024-infotainment-display-blackout","label":"Infotainment and instrument display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-01","quote_1_odi":"11729255","quote_1_text":"Instrument screen went black. Was unable to power screen back on. Noted screen was hot to touch. After about 5 min screen powered back on by itself.","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2024-12v-battery-drain","label":"12-volt battery replacement and electrical drain","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-01","quote_1_odi":"11703065","quote_1_text":"Our vehicle has its 4th 12 volt battery since we purchased the car in March, 2024. The first indication that battery is defaulting is the interior lights do not light when driver or passenger door is opened. The 4th battery was installed on Oct. 7, 2025, after car sat for 3 1/2…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2024-adas-driver-assist-faults","label":"ADAS driver-assist faults (BLIS, Pre-Collision, Park Aid, Front Camera)","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-01","quote_1_odi":"11663680","quote_1_text":"Blind spot fault, Pre-collision assist fault, Cross-traffic system fault warning icons appeared on dashboard in June 2024. Been to the Ford service dept. four times with no resolution.","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2024-engine-stall-misfire","label":"Engine stalling and misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-01","quote_1_odi":"11718952","quote_1_text":"My vehicle has been stalling for several months. I have taken to the dealership multiple times and it is still not fixed. Since the last visit at the service department it has done this 5 times. Twice today. It has done this multiple times crossing the interstate.","quote_2_odi":"11647511","quote_2_text":"The car would act like it would die or cut off after idling for a while at a drive thru or school pick up. Took the car twice to the dealership they couldn't replicate it. Then the car died and shut off in the middle of a busy intersection at a red light. I was nearly hit head…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2024-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in collision","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":74,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-01","quote_1_odi":"11684389","quote_1_text":"Was in a rear end collision and the driver window and leg airbags deployed, but the steering wheel airbag did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-sunroof-shade-detachment","label":"Panoramic sunroof shade detachment blocking rear view","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2024-11 \\u21922026-05","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11707167","quote_1_text":"While driving down the highway at about 55mph, I tried to open the panoramic sunroof. As it was opening, the sunroof shade/curtain did not retract into its roller assembly causing the shade to hang down from the roof. It blocked my entire view behind me…","quote_2_odi":"11696657","quote_2_text":"The sunshade portion of the moonroof does not retract when opening the moonroof. It simply hangs down, completely blocking the rear view of the driver when using the inside rear-view mirror.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-reverse-engagement-delay","label":"Transmission delay engaging reverse and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2023-02 \\u21922025-12","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11559814","quote_1_text":"When shifting drive to reverse it takes 4 to 5 seconds to start moving the car. This being a very dangerous situation when backing into a busy street.","quote_2_odi":"11572058","quote_2_text":"Select reverse with gear shift. Does not engage reverse for approximately 8-10 seconds once selected and when engine is warm. Have almost been hit multiple times when backing up because it takes so long to engage reverse.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rear backup camera blank or delayed display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2023-06 \\u21922026-06","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11616528","quote_1_text":"When the car is put into reverse. The reverse camera display is delayed in showing or shows a blue screen in lieu of the rear view. It started to happen around the 26 or 28,000 mile mark.","quote_2_odi":"11676271","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rearview became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image was blank…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-rear-axle-bolt-fracture","label":"Rear axle bolt fracture and differential mount failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-07 \\u21922026-06","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11731426","quote_1_text":"EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE BEGINS MOVING FROM STATIONARY POSITION(BOTH IN FORWARD AND REVERSE GEARS) A LOUD CLUNKING SOUND IS HEAR ORIGINATING FROM THE REAR AXLE/REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING BOLT. I HAVE SEEN IT MY SELF WHEN LOOKING UNDER THE VEHICLE…","quote_2_odi":"11715426","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Ford Explorer had Recall 23S55 performed on June 21, 2025 to address rear axle/differential fastener fracture. Despite the recall repair, the rear subframe-to-differential cover bolt sheared off while driving…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-hood-latch-release","label":"Hood latch release while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-04 \\u21922025-09","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11656495","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the hood suddenly opened and struck the windshield, causing the windshield to crack. The contact stated that the month prior to the failure, the hood had been opened for a routine oil change…","quote_2_odi":"11582972","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 50 MPH, the hood came ajar and shattered the front windshield. The driver heard two abnormal beeps before the failure. There was glass on the interior of the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 \\u21922025-02","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11589564","quote_1_text":"Driving on the highway and the sunroof exploded. No one around and no overpass. No signs of impact or object in or near vehicle. No other damage to vehicle.","quote_2_odi":"11638451","quote_2_text":"Sunroof shattered while driving the speed limit of 55 on a normal roadway. I had my [XXX] son in the backseat when it exploded. NO dents/scratches/dings/chips were present on glass prior to shattering. No object hit the sunroof either…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-fuel-pump-stalling","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump failure and engine stalling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-08 \\u21922026-06","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11740416","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle was driving unusually rough and the vehicle stalled. In addition, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power…","quote_2_odi":"11718125","quote_2_text":"Component/System: Low-pressure fuel pump/fuel delivery system related to Recall 25S75. Vehicle is a 2022 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Description: My vehicle is subject to Recall 25S75 involving the low-pressure fuel pump that can cause loss of fuel pressure and engine stalling…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2022-brake-engagement-failure","label":"Service brake failure to engage","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 \\u21922025-05","source_complaint_count":240,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-02","quote_1_odi":"11660723","quote_1_text":"Every component of the braking system signaled a fault & associated alerts simultaneously. Nearly a complete brake failure occurred (almost caused me to run into an intersection at a red light). Brakes maintained very little pressure even with pumping them…","quote_2_odi":"11573855","quote_2_text":"On 4 separate occasions the brakes on this Explorer failed to engage. The first incident happened as I was backing out of my garage and the brakes did not engage immediately. This resulted in my damaging our trellis…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-cv-axle-vibration","label":"CV axle failure causing acceleration vibration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11740902","quote_1_text":"When throttling or under load, significant vibration of the car. Possibly CV axle problem.","quote_2_odi":"11652687","quote_2_text":"Bad CV axles causing vibration while accelerating.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-12v-battery-deep-sleep","label":"12V battery deep sleep and discharge","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11652220","quote_1_text":"12 volt battery does not recharge properly. Vehicle is always in deep sleep mode.","quote_2_odi":"11652195","quote_2_text":"Since new in Sept 2023 this vehicle has suffered from consistent charging problems with the 12 volt battery, it sends \"deep sleep\" warnings to the Ford App and disables certain safety features. Charging the battery only restores functionality temporarily, driving the car ends up…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-backup-camera-freeze","label":"Rearview camera image freeze in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11645552","quote_1_text":"My backup camera freezes while in reverse, which makes it difficult to gauge my surroundings accurately and has almost caused an accident a number of times now.","quote_2_odi":"11643901","quote_2_text":"Camera freezes when I'm in reverse. Backed up in to a telephone pole last year and had several thousand dollars in damage. Paid the deductible, my rates went up and my cars value went down. Was backing out of parking space yesterday and almost hit a small child when it froze…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-door-hinge-weld-failure","label":"Driver door hinge and spot weld failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11716241","quote_1_text":"Drivers door became hard to open and close. Found driver front door stop damaged / welds broken and separated from door interior.","quote_2_odi":"11736106","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 FORD Maverick. The contact stated he noticed a odd sound from the driver side door when closing and opening, the winch on the driver side door is loose and scraping the inside of the door frame. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed it…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-steering-column-fault","label":"Steering column fault causing steering seizure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11673787","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and upon attempting to make a left turn, the steering wheel seized with the “Power Steering Assist Fault” message displayed. The contact was able to pull over on the side of the road.…","quote_2_odi":"11673144","quote_2_text":"I purchased the 2023 ford maverick xlt with about 12,000 miles in may, right from the start I started having problems with the steering freezing up, almost hit a wall exiting the freeway, a few times it happened close to my house, it happens without warning, the warning…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-low-speed-brake-grab","label":"Low-speed brake grab and lunge","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11581396","quote_1_text":"Brakes surge shortly after startup causing vehicle to lunge forward multiple times when at a stop. Has happened multiple times since getting vehicle new with less than 4500 miles. No warning lights has not been inspected by dealership but many other people have mentioned this…","quote_2_odi":"11581904","quote_2_text":"The brake system in Hybrid model Ford Mavericks is unreliable and inconsistent in the way it applies the brakes at slow speeds, causing the driver to over or under apply the brakes and making the vehicle unsafe and unpredictable. My 2023 model braked normally for the first 6…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2023-powertrain-limp-mode","label":"Powertrain limp mode matching recall 24V267","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":77,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":262,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11592968","quote_1_text":"Vehicle looses power while driving. Vehicle bogs down and won’t accelerate. Wrench warning light comes on. Exact description of recall release with NHTSA campaign number: 24V267. Ford’s number for this recall is 24S24.","quote_2_odi":"11586472","quote_2_text":"I was on a freeway cruising around 85 mph when all of a sudden my truck lost power and went into limp mode. I had 3 dash warnings about powertrain malfunction, front end collision being unavailable, and something about engaging gear at low speeds. This has happened once before.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-windshield-sunroof-cracking","label":"Windshield and sunroof glass cracking or shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11673709","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked outside, the front windshield cracked. The front windshield had a long horizontal crack. There was no warning light illuminated. Upon inspection, the crack had started from the inside…","quote_2_odi":"11655079","quote_2_text":"While driving on the freeway, my Ford's sunroof spontaneously shattered. There were no vehicles in front of me, I live in San Diego County and the weather was in the mid-60's and I did not have my air on. It sounded like an explosion or gunshot. I immediately pulled off on to…","quote_3_odi":"11631579","quote_3_text":"Moof roof popped up from the center ripping at all edges, causing loud boom sound. Glass shattered. No drastic change in temperature. No impact of object. Newly purchased. Dropped off at dealership to investigate.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-battery-electrical-failure","label":"12V battery failure requiring jump start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11719776","quote_1_text":"The battery has failed three times. Took it to a dealer in El Paso, Texas and they told us they put in a new battery which they lied. They did not. They charge the battery. Then we’ve took the car again to a dealer in San Antonio and they told us that there were some type of…","quote_2_odi":"11628388","quote_2_text":"Battery / 12V system failure. Vehicle will not start, requires jump start to start vehicle. Battery does not sufficiently re-charge while vehicle is running and requires jump start next time vehicle is needs to be started. This issue has left me stranded on multiple occasions…","quote_3_odi":"11602494","quote_3_text":"Bought car June 27 and now being July 15 the car is completely dead and battery is dead. Charged the battery up works now. But battery will need to be replaced. Picture attached of battery after charging for 3 hours.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-hood-latch-flies-open","label":"Hood latch opens unexpectedly while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11743267","quote_1_text":"On XXX, driving at a relatively low rate of speed coming off the on-ramp from [XXX] onto [XXX], the hood of our Thrifty rental vehicle, a 2024 Ford Bronco, suddenly and without warning, flew up and completely obstructed the windshield. As we had just entered the highway we were…","quote_2_odi":"11731655","quote_2_text":"The contact rented a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-35 MPH, the hood flew open, struck and cracked the windshield, completely obstructing the driver's visibility. The contact pulled over to the curb and then into a parking lot. The…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-tire-sidewall-tread-failure","label":"Tire sidewall bulge or tread separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11677823","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport equipped with Continental Tires, Tire Line: Cross Contact, Tire Size: 225/65R/17, and DOT Number: [XXX] . The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 MPH, the contact heard an abnormally loud sound coming from the rear end…","quote_2_odi":"11610618","quote_2_text":"All 4 Continental PRO CONTACT TX tires on 1 week old brand new purchased Ford Bronco Sport VIN [XXX] from Ford Dealer Swelling on Sidewalls in various points. After researching amongst other Bronco Sport Forums issue appears to be common failure on New Bronco Sports equipped…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-fuel-injector-recall","label":"Fuel injector fire recall repair unavailable","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11733097","quote_1_text":"My 2024 Ford Bronco Sport has had an open unrepaired safety recall (Ford 25S76 / NHTSA 25V467) for about 10 months. The recall states that a fuel injector may crack and create an under-hood fire risk. There is still no repair remedy available. Ford and the dealership have stated…","quote_2_odi":"11741597","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V467 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…","quote_3_odi":"11727373","quote_3_text":"Our 2024 Bronco Sport Outer Banks, 1.5 liter engine, purchased new from a Ford dealer 11/2024, serviced at the dealership and driven less than 14k miles, was destroyed by a spontaneous fire 3/22/2026. After driving 12 miles, we parked in a parking lot. Upon exiting the car we…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2024-powertrain-loss-of-power","label":"Powertrain malfunction and loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":87,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11743378","quote_1_text":"I was driving my 2024 Bronco Sport, my car started stalling, power was being lost, got stuck on railroad tracks, lights on dash board of icons appeared & engine was shutting down mid drive with no warning or issues. 13,500 miles on the car","quote_2_odi":"11691829","quote_2_text":"Powertrain malfunctions have occurred on 12/17/24, 4/11/25 and 10/5/25. Powertrain malfunction and yes. The car would not accelerate and someone could of ran into me, I could of been killed or badly injured and same for any other occupants in the either vehicle. Yes. Yes. The…","quote_3_odi":"11654952","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle started to lose power. The WRENCH symbol warning light was illuminated with a message of a failure with the power train displayed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer however, the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-brake-pedal-loss","label":"Reduced or lost brake pedal response","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11744185","quote_1_text":"Deputy driving the vehicle reported to Fleet of Little to no power brake assist. Fleet found ABS fault codes C0020:64:68 present and sent to the dealer. Dealer is reporting back of possible ABS HCU fault.","quote_2_odi":"11703761","quote_2_text":"We purchased a 2025 Ford Explorer Active RWD and had a couple of issues with it. Twice when starting the car, foot on brake and when putting it into D the brake pedal drops a notch. It had some error codes as well and OF Course the dealer could find…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-infotainment-screen-blackout","label":"Infotainment and instrument screen blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11747556","quote_1_text":"While driving the infotainment center will randomly go black and loose all function. Eventually only the defrost icon will show up and if I stop and go into reverse , there is a delay for the back up camera to come on…","quote_2_odi":"11640714","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the infotainment screen intermittently went blank. The failure persisted and the contact stated that the instrumental panel partially went blank at start-up and while…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-bcm-recall-electrical-lighting","label":"Body control module recall electrical defects","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11703494","quote_1_text":"My vehicle originally showed more than 10 open safety recalls in the FordPass app and at the servicing dealer. I saved screenshots of each recall. After Ford performed a remote over-the-air software update, all but one recall suddenly disappeared from the app even though…","quote_2_odi":"11699522","quote_2_text":"“I rented vehicle VIN [XXX] from Budget Rental Car in Panama City Beach, FL (Reservation #XXX, Rental Agreement XXX). I later discovered the vehicle had an unrepaired federal safety recall (NHTSA Recall 25V543 / Manufacturer Recall 25C42) involving the Body Control…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-panoramic-sunroof-glass-failure","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass spontaneous failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11669898","quote_1_text":"Just before [XXX] on [XXX], I was driving [XXX] near Bakersfield, CA. I was going approximately 60 mph. The outside temperature was about 88° and I had the inside a/c set at 69°. I was the only vehicle on the road at the time. I first noticed the technology screen…","quote_2_odi":"11667081","quote_2_text":"Rear panel of the sunroof exploded on the highway. Only 8200 miles on the vehicle. There were no other cars around to kick up a stone and I was not near any overpasses. Heard a loud popping noise followed by the sound of glass falling. Glass was down my back, in my hair and in…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-steering-return-to-center","label":"Steering fails to return to center","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11746260","quote_1_text":"Bought my vehicle from a dealership advertised as Ford gold certified. Immediately after taking delivery of the car, the steering had an issue. Above ~30 mph the steering wheel does not reliably return to center on it's own.…","quote_2_odi":"11701444","quote_2_text":"Steering drifts to left and will not return to center with out darting to the right when correcting , a constant movement back and forth to keep it in your lane !","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-transmission-park-shift","label":"Unintended shift out of or failure to hold park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11708298","quote_1_text":"Parked vehicle on snowy driveway, went to back to unload personal items from liftgate, and vehicle began sliding backwards towards me. Ran to the driver‘s door, got in, put on brakes, started vehicle and pulled it forward.…","quote_2_odi":"11684602","quote_2_text":"Automatic Return To Park safety feature failed to stop vehicle from forward rolling causing vehicle to crash into open garage. The drivers door hit side of garage frame, closing onto my left leg causing calf muscle pain and bruising.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2025-forward-collision-false-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking without obstacle","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11738825","quote_1_text":"While driving on a clear road, the vehicle suddenly applied automatic emergency braking with no obstacle present. The braking was extremely aggressive and unexpected, creating a significant rear-end collision risk and causing physical discomfort (neck strain)…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-cv-axle-vibration","label":"CV axle/half-shaft failure and vibration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11740369","quote_1_text":"Ford has 25N09 addressing the axles for the 2022 Ford Mavericks built later in the 2021 year, but mine was built in September of 21. I have axle issues as well, and this is the first vehicle I've ever had that's this new and has clunking in the CV axles. Mine clunks loudly, and…","quote_2_odi":"11647390","quote_2_text":"My truck's CV axles broke around 20,000 miles. Replacement parts weren't available. This was a safety issue because I expected a new truck with low mileage to be reliable. If I wasn't technically inclined, I might not have understood the danger. The dealership replaced them…","quote_3_odi":"11591381","quote_3_text":"My vehicle sits at about 26k miles currently. I experienced extreme shaking coming from under the vehicle under acceleration. The issue happened while going up a hill with my whole family. I had to pull over to inspect the issue as it felt like a wheel was coming off. Upon…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-sudden-power-loss","label":"Sudden loss of drive power or vehicle shutdown while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11720345","quote_1_text":"When driving at normal speed, my truck completely shut down with no warning. The instrument panel went dark and the engine shut off. I do not believe I was able to steer, though I think the brakes allowed me to slow the vehicle to a stop. I was near an intersection, so I was…","quote_2_odi":"11683189","quote_2_text":"I was at a stoplight, when the light turned green I went to press the gas and the whole car lost power and died. The car stalled and would not turn over again. The vehicle had power but would not start the engine. All the alerts were flashing on the dash and the car would not…","quote_3_odi":"11546211","quote_3_text":"I was driving back home from errands and during a stop, the entire car suddenly powered off and became unresponsive. I couldn’t even flash my hazards and was stuck in the middle of a busy intersection. Also couldn’t put it in neutral since the gear shifter is electronically…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure requiring replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11733606","quote_1_text":"Vehicle started experiencing loss of power while driving on the highway. After having it towed to the local Ford dealership, we were informed that our transmission was shot and needed to be replaced. The vehicle had 62k miles on and no dash light warning and no ford pass…","quote_2_odi":"11636047","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 70 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly shifted out of drive. The contact pulled over; however, the transmission failed to shift to park(P). The contact activated the parking brake and…","quote_3_odi":"11481721","quote_3_text":"Transmission Failure. Following a 550 mile road trip over two days. The transmission would fail to engage in Drive and Reverse until the engine was throttled to 4000-4500RPM. Transmission felt like a Manual with failing clutch, would slip until slowly engaging after running at…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-12v-battery-stranding","label":"12V battery failure leaving vehicle stranded","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11709634","quote_1_text":"After a little over 3 years, my truck has had issues maintaining its 12v battery putting me at risk of being stranded. The battery was replaced once under warranty. Now that I am out of warranty, the replacement battery is now going bad.","quote_2_odi":"11636944","quote_2_text":"The vehicle constantly goes into deep sleep mode and will not start. Battery was tested good at the dealer but would die after 2 hours of sitting. Battery was replaced with an AGM and still has the same issues. Dealer cant find an issue. Happened again today and left me stranded.","quote_3_odi":"11501985","quote_3_text":"I know there are issues with the Hybrid versions, but this one is not a hybrid. I have had the battery die 4 separate times resulting in me being stranded due to no fault of my own. This Ford Maverick was purchased through the Military Auto Sales at Ramstein AB Germany. It is…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-water-intrusion-mold","label":"Water intrusion and mold in passenger footwell","component_code":"STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11687288","quote_1_text":"HVAC evaporator drain is broken/cracked/clogged at firewall forcing water that should drain to outside of vehicle under the passenger side rubber floor mats, making it unknown to driver for months that this is happening and by the fuse box creating mold, mildew, and electrical…","quote_2_odi":"11597824","quote_2_text":"In October 2023, we took our 2022 Ford Maverick to a local Ford dealership for a front airbag recall. However, after we picked up our Maverick and we got home we noticed a deep scratch across the top of the dash and the tool from the technician in the console. We contacted the…","quote_3_odi":"11596012","quote_3_text":"In early April 2023 I opened my driver’s side door and the inside of my 2022 Ford Maverick was wet from the headliner down to the carpets. There WAS condensation throughout the interior of the vehicle even though the Repair Order stated there was none. The inside of the vehicle…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-door-check-arm-weld","label":"Front door check-arm spot weld failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11723780","quote_1_text":"Driver side door limiter welds broke loose. Ford said they had to replace the entire door and it was not covered by warranty. The dealer said that this happened to a bunch of Ford Escapes, but they did not have a recall for the Maverick yet.","quote_2_odi":"11697075","quote_2_text":"Door check has failed in the frame. The spot welds have broken in similar fashion to the Ford Customer Satisfaction Program 23B56 on the Escapes. There are popping noises, creaking, alignment issues, and prevents the window from rolling down.","quote_3_odi":"11676224","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that while opening the front driver's side door, there was an abnormally loud creaking sound coming from the door. The contact stated that the sound became louder over time. There were fractures around the door frame,…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-backup-camera-freeze","label":"Back-up camera freeze and recall parts delay","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11468716","quote_1_text":"The backup camera has been freezing off and on since buying the truck. When backing up, the camera will lag and then jump to the current picture the camera is showing. Earlier today, while backing up towards my trailer, the camera lagged causing me to run into the trailer.…","quote_2_odi":"11639627","quote_2_text":"This is possibly more information regarding the known back-up camera recall NHTSA 24V684. After backing out of a parking space 1/26/2025, the camera froze (not the first time) and this time a message appeared in the upper left corner that read: \"Indexing Nexus\". I have also had…","quote_3_odi":"11624932","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Maverick. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V684000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera image was frozen. The…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2022-rear-brake-rotor-wear","label":"Rear brake pad and rotor premature wear","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11605064","quote_1_text":"The rear brakes and rotors have prematurely worn out at only 28k miles, while the front brakes are like new. There is no way for me or any local repair shop to put it into brake service mode. The official Ford procedure does not work. NHTSA issued SSM 51217 acknowledging the…","quote_2_odi":"11532443","quote_2_text":"I have a 2022 Ford Maverick, 2.0 ecoboost engine, awd. I have been having brake problems since the beginning. The problem is the front brakes do not back out enough to leave a proper air gap between the brake pad and rotor when deactivating the service mode. Therefore the pads…","quote_3_odi":"11505935","quote_3_text":"(there is a brake system malfunction. When braking sometimes the brakes would skip and I could feel the brakes not grabbing the rotors the way they should. the problem has not been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer because the dealership could not figure out what was causing…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-sunroof-shatters","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11716273","quote_1_text":"The rear portion of the panoramic moonroof shattered spontaneously while the vehicle was being operated, without any impact or external cause.","quote_2_odi":"11706650","quote_2_text":"Vehicle was driving approximately 65 miles per hour on interstate. Upon crossing a bridge the sunroof exploded sending glass flying inside the vehicle. The vehicle was equipped with a dash camera which also captured audio. No external object struck the vehicle. Two children and…","quote_3_odi":"11711979","quote_3_text":"On Monday, January 12, I was driving down the highway with 2 of my coworkers, when all of a sudden there was a loud pop and glass shattered. My sunroof had exploded. It was a sunny clear day, there were no vehicles in front of us and we were not going under an overpass. We…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-adas-sensor-faults","label":"Driver-assist sensor faults disabling safety systems","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE, BACK OVER PREVENTION, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11730668","quote_1_text":"Since I purchased the vehicle brand new, none of the safety features have been functional. The following sensors are faulty and none of them have worked since I bought the vehicle: 1) Cross Traffic Alert; 2) Blindspot System Fault; 3) Pre-Collision Assist; 4) Front Camera…","quote_2_odi":"11702550","quote_2_text":"I own a 2024 Ford Expedition XLT. The vehicle repeatedly loses multiple federally mandated safety systems including Blind Spot Monitoring, Cross-Traffic Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, and camera systems. Alerts include: ‘Cross-Traffic System…","quote_3_odi":"11693340","quote_3_text":"I purchased this 2024 Ford Expedition brand new from a Ford certified dealer (Conklin Cars, Newton , Kansas). Upon driving off the lot for the first time to a gas station across the street from the dealer, at restart all the sensor gave warnings. Sensors that gave warning…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-brake-failure-recall","label":"Brake system failure tied to hydraulic brake recall","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11690246","quote_1_text":"The 2024 Ford expedition brakes was not working at the time of the accident, we later found that there was a recall on the brakes. PMA companies is the TPA for the Victaulic Companies, please see accident description below: Insured driver states she Pulled in driveway and was…","quote_2_odi":"11680615","quote_2_text":"I am the owner of a 2024 Ford Expedition, purchased new in March 2024. I am writing to formally report multiple instances of complete brake failure, which pose a significant safety risk. The most recent incident occurred on [XXX], at approximately [XXX], while I was driving…","quote_3_odi":"11675272","quote_3_text":"The issue involves the brake system, specifically a brake fluid leak from the master cylinder area, which was identified under Ford Safety Recall 25S47. The component is still in the possession of the dealership and should be available for inspection upon request. I did not…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-unintended-acceleration","label":"Adaptive cruise control unintended acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11707227","quote_1_text":"My wife tried to move my expedition from spot to another in our parking lot During that maneuver the gas pedal assembly broke down and the car in high speed created some personal and property damages I have the part handy and ready for inspection up on request The insurance…","quote_2_odi":"11672820","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while making a right turn, the vehicle accelerated independently and rear-ended a city bus. The vehicle came to a stop from the impact. None of the air bags deployed. There were no injuries sustained. The…","quote_3_odi":"11659340","quote_3_text":"We are driving cross country. Three times the adaptive cruise control has accelerated and showed a new speed going as much as from 74 mph to 107 the third time. The second it went 75 to 88. I can’t remember the first but I know we had a sudden acceleration and quickly…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-rodent-wiring-damage","label":"Rodent damage to soy-based wiring harness","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11683059","quote_1_text":"The fuel line/fuel pump was leaking. Smelled fumes from the gasoline. Fuel was leaking over the fuel tank from the top of the tank. The vehicle was drivable when fuel was leaking. Very concerned that their could have been a fire due to the fuel leak. Took the vehicle to the…","quote_2_odi":"11646958","quote_2_text":"The issue involves the purchase of a 2024 Ford Expedition Max, VIN [XXX] , which purchased on [XXX] from Legacy Ford in Corbin, KY. Since purchasing this vehicle, I have encountered the following persistent issues that substantially impair the use, value, or safety of the…","quote_3_odi":"11636474","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that after the vehicle had been parked overnight, the vehicle failed to start the following morning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that rodents had eaten the soy-based wiring harnesses…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2024-highway-speed-vibration","label":"Vehicle shaking and vibration at highway speed","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-06","quote_1_odi":"11679888","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at speeds between 60 MPH - 80 MPH, the vehicle was shaking abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer approximately six times however, the dealer was unable to duplicate the…","quote_2_odi":"11672498","quote_2_text":"I have a 2024 FORD Expedition Platinum I purchased new in May 2024. It has a vehicle vibration at 70+ MPH. This vibration is severe and felt through the entire SUV. Our retailer has tried all that FORD will allow under warranty to correct the problem. This includes rotating…","quote_3_odi":"11630632","quote_3_text":"At highway speeds, the car shakes/vibrates. It's scary. Took vehicle to Ford service. They identified the problem, acknowledged that it exists and was unable to fix it. Now, I'm stuck with this car that shakes and seems unsafe as it shakes. Additionally, was told by the Ford…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rear-view backup camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11713473","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera display glitched and switched between a black and a blue colored screen. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer…","quote_2_odi":"11672751","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was distorted and black intermittently. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that rearview camera…","quote_3_odi":"11735290","quote_3_text":"The backup camera goes blank and says to contact Ford","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-10r80-rough-shift-lunge","label":"10R80 automatic transmission rough shifting and low-speed lunge","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11509876","quote_1_text":"1st dealer visit: at low speeds car acted like it was in neutral and then surged when trying to accelerate. Dealer said they corrected the issue. they did not. 2nd dealer visit: car was still doing the same as number 1. While on the highway with cruise control set at…","quote_2_odi":"11650202","quote_2_text":"While driving my 10R80 automatic transmission shifted into neutral even though the shifter was positioned in drive. I was unable to accelerate and was forced to pull over on the side of the road to prevent an accident from occurring. I placed the shifter into park and…","quote_3_odi":"11492196","quote_3_text":"Vehicle bucks at low speed after putting in drive and when driving during downshift, on 4 occasions I almost hit my wife's vehicle during low speed bucking with the trans","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-brake-warning-recall-23v727","label":"Brake fluid warning indicator and brake response","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11558589","quote_1_text":"Failure to repair NHTSA Recall Number 23V727 Summary ON YOUR VEHICLE, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT ILLUMINATE IF THE BRAKE FLUID IS DEPLETED FROM THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR. Safety Risk THIS MAY RESULT IN NO BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WHEN THE BRAKE…","quote_2_odi":"11470394","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the brake fluid low warning light failed to illuminate to alert him that the brake fluid level was low. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to correct the failure…","quote_3_odi":"11497775","quote_3_text":"The contact leased a 2021 Ford Mustang from an Enterprise rental company. The contact stated while driving approximately 3-5 MPH and coming to a complete stop, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to respond, lunged forward, and hit the rear of the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-camber-tire-wear","label":"Uneven inner tire wear from camber alignment","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11616555","quote_1_text":"I had to put 3 sets of tires on my car by 50,000 miles. The Ford company told me to go to an alignment specialist because without putting some sort of aftermarket part on my car they can't properly align it and they are tired of fooling with it…","quote_2_odi":"11610255","quote_2_text":"After owning the car for 3 years and putting a little under 50K miles on the vehicle, I have had to change my tires twice now because the inner tread would go bald after 20k miles or so. I had to alignment checked and the dealership said it was within spec…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-fuel-pump-recall-25v455","label":"Fuel system stalling and hesitation under Recall 25V455","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11729641","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle shuddered while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that there was a banging sound coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated…","quote_2_odi":"11726929","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle started losing automotive power. The vehicle had stalled several times. The vehicle was able to restart, and the loss of automotive power was intermittent…","quote_3_odi":"11704270","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that parts had not yet been available for six months…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-evap-purge-valve-misfire","label":"EVAP purge valve misfire and stall after refueling","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11672874","quote_1_text":"My 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost is currently experiencing an ongoing issue with the EVAP purge valve, a critical emissions component. The vehicle suffers from stuttering, rough idle, and a check engine light, especially immediately after refueling, where the engine has…","quote_2_odi":"11637519","quote_2_text":"Purge valve has gone out multiple times, replaced multiple times. Very bad randomly occurring idle","quote_3_odi":"11561274","quote_3_text":"Check engine light keeps coming on even after dealer says it is fixed. Keeps throwing codes evaporative emission system problem.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2021-airbag-warning-light","label":"Air bag restraint warning light illumination","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":55,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11590389","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the onboard App diagnosed the vehicle and related the failure with the air bags knee bolster…","quote_2_odi":"11635052","quote_2_text":"Light keeps coming up for restraint warning for airbags not working properly","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-hvbjb-power-loss","label":"High Voltage Battery Junction Box power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11742422","quote_1_text":"On 6/4, I completed a long road trip of over 650 miles. When I got back into my vehicle to move it to where it would be parked for the night, it displayed messages for a Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power and a High Voltage Battery Warning. I powered the car off and back…","quote_2_odi":"11687734","quote_2_text":"I have a 2022 Mustang Mach-E GT and have now experienced two (2) High Voltage Battery Junction Box (HVJB) failures. First failure was in July 2023 when the vehicle had approximately 12,000 miles. I received the stop safely now message. Vehicle codes displayed via the Ford app…","quote_3_odi":"11607805","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the freeway when out of nowhere the vehicle alerted me to \"Stop safely now\". I no longer had any power and could not accelerate. I was doing 70 MPG in the middle lane and had to switch to the right lane, then to the shoulder of a busy interstate. This was extremely…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-parking-brake-wiring","label":"Electric parking brake wiring corrosion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11741491","quote_1_text":"Vehicle stated \"PARKING BRAKE FAULT\". Driver (myself) discovered electric parking brake was stuck in the ON position and would not disengage. Vehicle could not be moved on its wheels. Vehicle was in parking garage, and driver became stranded for over 24 hours waiting for a low-clearance…","quote_2_odi":"11711513","quote_2_text":"Vehicle: 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E Mileage at failure: ~36,800 miles Complaint Description: The left rear electronic parking brake (EPB) wiring harness/connector failed, resulting in a parking brake fault and abnormal braking behavior. This component is not a wear-and-tear item…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-door-latch-failure","label":"Door e-latch failure and auto-locking","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11667615","quote_1_text":"My 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E has experienced a complete failure of the front passenger door latch. The electronic latch (e-latch) button does not light up or respond, and the door remains fully open and cannot be latched or secured. This occurred without any damage or external cause.…","quote_2_odi":"11670444","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that the rear driver's side door and passenger's side doors failed to open intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer, where the failure could not be duplicated. The contact later became aware that the VIN…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-bluecruise-lane-drift","label":"BlueCruise lane drift","component_code":"STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11542066","quote_1_text":"While driving on the freeway at about 65 mph through a gradual left bend in the road, with fully active SuperCruise (lane keeping, active cruise control) and fully hands off, the vehicle suddenly veered into the adjacent right lane. The vehicle moved into the adjacent lane at a high…","quote_2_odi":"11585811","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that while having the Blue Cruise system activated at approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle suddenly drifted to the right. The contact was able to straighten out the vehicle however, the vehicle drifted to the left and then…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-brake-pad-rotor-fusion","label":"Brake pad material fused to rotor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11644326","quote_1_text":"After 22,207 mi, the right rear wheel unit started making a clunking similar to a flat tire. I looked online and found TSB 22-2023 which states that a common problem with the Mach E one pedal driving is brake pad material gets fused to the rotor. I took it in for repair and the brakes…","quote_2_odi":"11560929","quote_2_text":"Brakes automatically engage when parked. Next time I went to drive the car wouldn't move until a loud \"clunk\" came from the rear and the car moved. But, when I started driving there was a repetitive noise coming with each turn of a rear wheel. Parked the car and took to dealership…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration at low speed","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11679760","quote_1_text":"I was waiting in a drive thru behind a line of cars at a full stop for some time, so I was using One Pedal assist/Auto Hold. My car suddenly accelerated and slammed into the car in front of me.","quote_2_odi":"11524686","quote_2_text":"On at least 8 occasions the car unintentionally shifted into cruise control and accelerated immediately. This usually happened while driving under 30 mph and rapidly accelerated to a much higher speed, sometimes set as high as 70 mph. On 3 occasions this happened in a parking…","quote_3_odi":"11477086","quote_3_text":"I was pulling into my garage, steering with my left hand, making a slow, tight left turn from the drive way into the perpendicular garage. As the steering wheel turned, I believe my left palm hit the cruise control button and activated the adaptive cruise control. The vehicle suddenly…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-12v-battery-lockout","label":"12-volt battery drain and lockout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11684610","quote_1_text":"My wife was driving on the parkway when her Mustang Mach-E started flashing multiple warning messages on the HUD. The vehicle suddenly died with no power. She was in a center lane of traffic in a 6-lane section. The vehicle did not let her put the car into neutral to push it out of…","quote_2_odi":"11577380","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that, upon starting the vehicle, the screen above the steering wheel was producing errors. The door open and trunk open messages were displayed. The brake pedal was pumping without being depressed. The main screen was…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2022-camera-driver-assist","label":"Front camera and driver-assist fault","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11684564","quote_1_text":"The front camera has failed. The automatic emergency breaking, the adaptive cruise control, and normal cruise control do not work, at all. The camera began to fail within the first year of ownership but it would start to work shortly after. After about 1.5 years of ownership, there…","quote_2_odi":"11608062","quote_2_text":"Multiple safety features rendered INOPERABLE AND USELESS including front collision warning, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping system because FORD uses an inferior product to connect the vehicle's cameras and sensors. Each of the systems listed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-steering-recall-seize","label":"Steering recall and wheel seizing (24V493000)","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11612863","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V493000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer ha…","quote_2_odi":"11742787","quote_2_text":"Steering u-joint sticks and prevents steering wheel from turning without a catch/hitch . Not evident at lower speeds but is prevalent at speeds 50 and above. The photos attached show the part and one picture shows a YouTube video showing the EXACT problem. The…","quote_3_odi":"11568389","quote_3_text":"It was raining and on a bumpy road when I was in second or 3rd gear when it started to lose control a little. It slid a little, when I held the wheel straight it was still going left to right by itself,after I got control of the wheel. The steering wheel was st…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-rearview-camera-fault","label":"Rearview camera blank or malfunctioning (25V442000)","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11728926","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was blank or distorted. The contact attempted to update the software to reboot the system; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was …","quote_2_odi":"11681382","quote_2_text":"Rear camera is not working. When I put the car into reverse I get a blue screen and then an error message stating my rear camera is not available. The sensors still work, if a car/object is close to me the car does beep but I cannot see behind me using my came…","quote_3_odi":"11570898","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, the rearview camera engaged while the vehicle was driving forward. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times while driving. T…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-door-latch-open","label":"Passenger door and convertible top latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11525050","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the convertible roof failed to latch and close properly. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the handle failed to connect with the latching system. The vehicle was tak…","quote_2_odi":"11676137","quote_2_text":"Driving at normal speeds (45-65) the passenger door will open on its own. It does it several times during a drive within 30 minutes.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-electrical-brake-warning","label":"Brake warning indicator recall and electrical blackout (23V727000)","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11558590","quote_1_text":"Failure to comply in a timely manner regarding NHTSA Recall Number23V727 Summary ON YOUR VEHICLE, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT ILLUMINATE IF THE BRAKE FLUID IS DEPLETED FROM THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR. Safety Risk THIS MAY RESULT IN NO BRAKE SYSTE…","quote_2_odi":"11516997","quote_2_text":"04/13/2023 - While on the highway my 2022 mustang GT instrument cluster and infotainment screens both went black. It took me off guard and pulled to the side of the road and soon discovered I had no turn signals or hazard lights, I am unsure if I had brake lig…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-transmission-shift","label":"10-speed transmission slipping and lurching","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11663685","quote_1_text":"Yes, if the NHTSA communicates with me that they need to look at my transmission, and I am either provided another equal mode of transportation or paid for my lack of ability to use my vehicle during inspection/possession/out of service by the NHTSA. 10R80 10 …","quote_2_odi":"11505763","quote_2_text":"Powertrain - The transmission when coming to a stop lurches the vehicle forward. Along with the lurching forward when slowing down it makes a loud clunk noise and makes the car and my person move forward. Propulsion - When turning into traffic the car sometim…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump stall recall (25V455000)","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11740129","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the engine shuddered as if it…","quote_2_odi":"11704989","quote_2_text":"While driving approximately 45 mph and entering a highway, my 2022 Ford Mustang GT California Special suddenly lost power and shut off completely. The engine stalled without warning, creating a dangerous situation with surrounding traffic. I had to coast the ve…","quote_3_odi":"11712168","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign N…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-fuel-remedy-delay","label":"Stall recall remedy unavailable","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11716475","quote_1_text":"This recall describes a known safety-related defect which can stall the vehicle while driving, thus increasing the risk of a crash. After 8 months without developing a remedy, that danger remains every time I drive my beloved Mustang. Is Ford waiting for numer…","quote_2_odi":"11737271","quote_2_text":"Vehicle still does not have a remedy after nearly a year preventing use.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-engine-stall-driving","label":"Engine stall while driving","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11730267","quote_1_text":"The vehicle is a 2022 Ford Mustang EcoBoost. While driving in traffic, the engine suddenly stalled and shut off without warning. This created an immediate safety risk as the vehicle lost power in the middle of active traffic flow, requiring me to quickly maneu…","quote_2_odi":"11673870","quote_2_text":"Campaign 23E12 under hood liquid fuel jumper line. Gasoline smells inside vehicle and engine stalls to start after refueling. Check Engine light.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2022-driver-assist-camera","label":"Forward collision and front camera malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-07","quote_1_odi":"11576708","quote_1_text":"On December 9, 2023, I was driving my 2022 Ford Mustang on Interstate 70 (westbound) and received the following notifications: \"Pre-collision assist not available\" and \"Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power.\" This resulted in an inability for the car to rev abo…","quote_2_odi":"11727515","quote_2_text":"I scheduled my appointment to get the recalls taken care of and the car went into \"protective mode\" as soon as the call was made. I took it into the shop and now I have to pay for the diagnostic to turn my adaptive cruise control back on. The cruise control i…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-transmission-hard-shifting","label":"Transmission hard shifting and gear slippage","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11734256","quote_1_text":"Transmission randomly hard down shifts erratically. It feels like i lose control of the vehicle. Shifting is so violent, it's like I were driving over a man hole with a missing cover. These are under normal operating conditions. Not towing, not hard braking.…","quote_2_odi":"11715443","quote_2_text":"While transmission is cold. You can start to back up into the street and will come to a complete stop half in the road and half out. Like as if it were in neutral. Then I violently slams back into reverse.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-glass-shattering","label":"Sunroof and rear glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11684730","quote_1_text":"The sunroof spontaneously shattered while driving. No object impelled the glass. It just spontaneously shattered.","quote_2_odi":"11479906","quote_2_text":"While I was driving 65mph on the interstate with my three children in car seats in the middle row we heard a loud explosion and the front panel of the panoramic sunroof glass covered the inside of my vehicle, all of myself and my three toddlers.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-spoiler-roof-contact","label":"Liftgate spoiler contact with roof","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11635707","quote_1_text":"I am writing to formally report a significant issue with my vehicle that has resulted in damage to the roof and potential long-term integrity concerns. The liftgate spoiler is contacting the roof in freezing temperatures, which creates a hole in the roof…","quote_2_odi":"11570021","quote_2_text":"In December of 2023 (not even one full year after purchasing my brand new Ford Expedition) I used the FOB to remotely open the trunk on my 2022 Ford Expedition. Upon doing so, I heard popping and cracking sounds.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-brake-line-recall","label":"Brake line leak and recall parts delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11667839","quote_1_text":"On Nov 22 I pulled over to the shoulder of a highway in the midst of a snowstorm to make a phone call. When I went to get back onto the highway, my vehicle lost all brakes...the brake pedal hit the floor…","quote_2_odi":"11733754","quote_2_text":"I am submitting a formal consumer complaint regarding a persistent brake issue—specifically a loud squeal when coming to a stop in a 2022 Ford Expedition Max Limited purchased as a Certified Pre-Owned vehicle through Ford’s Blue Advantage Program.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Fuel pump failure and engine stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11743375","quote_1_text":"While driving on the highway, my 2022 Ford Expedition suddenly lost acceleration. The gas pedal stopped responding completely and the vehicle gradually lost power until it shut off. It had to be towed and the battery was fully drained afterward.…","quote_2_odi":"11708859","quote_2_text":"The vehicle stalls, when stopped in traffic. In order to restart the vehicle, the transmission must be placed in the “park” position. This happens intermittently after the vehicle has been driven for a longer distance.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and cruise speed surge","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11638586","quote_1_text":"Several incidents in which adaptive cruise control resets itself to 90mph when moving into a higher speed limit area- for example, cruising along at 70mph, pass a speed limit sign allowing 75mph, and suddenly the cruise control resets at 90mph.…","quote_2_odi":"11542228","quote_2_text":"Unintended acceleration just after engaging the transmission in forward motion. This has happened four (4) times since new.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-audio-static-burst","label":"Audio system static burst at high volume","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11644288","quote_1_text":"The audio system has become inoperable and instead the speakers are blasting static noise with crackling and popping sounds at high volume. Cannot stop it or use any other audio. Very unsafe to drive due to extreme noise level and lack of controls.…","quote_2_odi":"11711418","quote_2_text":"B&O radio amplifier exploded causing a sharp ear piercing static sound. This caused severe driver distraction and potential fire risk.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2022-driver-assist-faults","label":"Front camera and driver assist system faults","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11722789","quote_1_text":"All of the Advanced Drivers Assistance Systems are not functional. Ford is aware of problem and the fix is continuing to be delayed--over 1 year now. Vehicle has been to dealership multiple times without solution.","quote_2_odi":"11697375","quote_2_text":"When the vehicle starts, two error messages appear. The first one is \"Pre-Collission Assist not available\" and the second one is \"Front camera fault - Service required\".…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-rearview-camera-freeze","label":"Rear-view camera freezing and recall repair delays","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11656326","quote_1_text":"My reverse camera was having intermittent issues consistent with the recall notice where it would freeze and not show a true representation of what was behind the vehicle while in reverse. I had the recall repair work done by my local dealer for the reverse camera…","quote_2_odi":"11628423","quote_2_text":"There is a no sale recall on the back up camera due to freezing but we were sold the vehicle by Freeway Ford in Bloomington, MN. Due to the backup camera freezing there is inability to see directly behind the vehicle only through side mirrors and rear view mirror…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-cv-axle-vibration","label":"Front CV axle failure with vibration under acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11707036","quote_1_text":"Front CV axles began failing at around 20,000 miles. The truck shakes when accelerating at all speeds but especially at 40-50mph or under load.","quote_2_odi":"11688983","quote_2_text":"The vehicle began wobbling when accelerating, but no warning lights came on. Self inspection found the CV boot was leaking grease. The dealership confirmed damage to the CV joint and required replacement of the front axle.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-12v-battery-drain","label":"12V battery discharge and battery saver mode","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11713834","quote_1_text":"Vehicle keeps going into \"Battery Saver Mode\" and having 12-volt battery not maintaining charge. When the battery gets low, the vehicle beings having various electrical system glitches and drivability issues…","quote_2_odi":"11703152","quote_2_text":"Battery is constantly dead and truck loses power. Goes into BATTERY SAVER MODE. Had the battery replaced twice by Ford. Many other owners report the same problem.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-windshield-cracking","label":"Windshield stress cracking","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11745656","quote_1_text":"Windshield cracked while parked in the sun.","quote_2_odi":"11709428","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was exposed to extreme cold (11°)for the first time since ownership. When getting into the vehicle and starting to move the windshield suffered a \"Stress Fracture\". Impeeding the drivers vision. This stress fracture was confirmed by a independent glass shop.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-loss-of-propulsion","label":"Loss of propulsion while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11724339","quote_1_text":"I was driving and the vehicle stopped like it was in neutral. I started rolling backwards into a vehicle. He honked and I slammed on breaks. I put flashers on. Waited a bit. Turned off and on and it started. I drove home and called service dept","quote_2_odi":"11701717","quote_2_text":"Wife was traveling from work to home when vehicle shut down in the middle of the roadway. Vehicle locked transmission into park. Tow truck driver nor Ford representatives via customer care could provide a means to release the parked truck…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2024-brake-assist-loss","label":"Loss of brake power assist","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":67,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-11","quote_1_odi":"11667932","quote_1_text":"6-18-25, driving at 20 mph in my neighborhood, applied brakes and pedal sank to the floor with no pressure. Pumped approximately six times with no pressure. On the last pump, I got severe juddering through the truck ( felt similar to an ABS activation)…","quote_2_odi":"11712661","quote_2_text":"my daughter rear-ended another driver as she was entering a turn lane. Moments prior to the accident, she described what sounds like a brake booster failure. There was no indication the AEB system activated and only the airbag at her feet deployed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-transmission-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11736698","quote_1_text":"Shudder when automatic transmission shifts. Long lag time when vehicle accelerates after throttle is engaged. Can feel and hear knock every time throttle is engaged and disengaged.","quote_2_odi":"11717469","quote_2_text":"Transmission total failure at 118000 miles vehicle had shutting and jerking problems for about 40000 miles.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-rearview-camera-recall","label":"Rear-view camera blank image and back-over recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11664279","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was distorted. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired…","quote_2_odi":"11685766","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the rearview camera intermittently went blank while the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R). The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 (Back Over Prevention);…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-screen-blackout","label":"Infotainment display screen blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11695380","quote_1_text":"Screen went black, had to replace the computer behind the screen for 1,500 dollars.","quote_2_odi":"11546401","quote_2_text":"SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR LAST YEAR I BEEN AT THE DELAERSHIP MORE THAN 3 TIMES ALREADY COMPLAINING ABOUT THE SCREEN AND THE TWO ON THE BACK OF EACH SEAT . THE MAIN SCREEN FREZEES ALL THE TIME NOT ALLOWING ME TO USE THE CAMERAS NOR GPS ETC.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-rear-differential-awd","label":"Rear differential failure and AWD disable warning","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11520695","quote_1_text":"My 2021 Ford Edge SEL with 22,000 miles on it, bought new less than 2 years ago, would intermittently show a warning notification on the dash saying “AWD temporarily disabled”. The car drove different when the warning came on…","quote_2_odi":"11606409","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal banging and slamming sound coming from the vehicle while turning right or accelerating from a stop. There were no warning lights illuminated…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-front-camera-after-update","label":"Front camera failure after rear-camera software update","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11477125","quote_1_text":"After over the air update to fix rear camera issues the front camera does not operate. The camera is used when operating at slow speeds. When the button is pushed the camera does not come on.","quote_2_odi":"11470584","quote_2_text":"After the over-the-air update due to the rear-camera recall, the front-facing camera no longer works after approximately 15 seconds of the car being turned on. Turn on car: front camera is fine. 15 seconds: front camera no longer turns on It is supposed to be operational…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-sunroof-shatter","label":"Sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11611565","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the sunroof glass exploded without impact, sending glass into the cabin of the vehicle. There was no injury sustained…","quote_2_odi":"11532168","quote_2_text":"Sunroof exploded suddenly driving 25 mph shards of glass going everywhere","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-brake-failure","label":"Brake booster, caliper, and ABS failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11617712","quote_1_text":"I was stopping at a yellow light and the brakes were slow to respond nearly resulting in a collision with the car stopped in front. I initially attributed this to wet brakes since it was raining heavily and I had only gone a short distance…","quote_2_odi":"11519363","quote_2_text":"2021 Edge- 2 week old car and when braking, car started to shake and there was a thumping voice. I got home, barely, to find the brake pads loose on the driver side rear. It was towed to the dealer and found to have a loose caliper that needed to be replaced and fixed.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2021-crash-sensor-bracket","label":"Crash sensor bracket fracture","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":95,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-15","quote_1_odi":"11506284","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the crash sensor illuminated. The contact stated that the crash sensor light was flashing on and off. The cruise control was inoperable…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-rear-shock-reservoir","label":"Rear shock absorber reservoir corrosion and leaks","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11676810","quote_1_text":"Rear passenger shock was leaking oil around braking system creating burnt oil smell while driving. At this point mileage for warranty was over by 2,000 miles and was not covered by Ford warranty. We had to pay over $900.00 for the replacement from Ford…","quote_2_odi":"11715012","quote_2_text":"I took my 2022 Ford bronco Badlands sasquatch in for recall 25s01 rear shock absorber external reservoir corrosion on 01/15/2026 was notified the next day it was fix when I arrived it was not fix they said parts where on backorder…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-rear-camera-blank","label":"Rearview camera blank or frozen display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11630488","quote_1_text":"The vehicle’s back-up camera completely malfunctions about 20% - 30% of the time making it completely impossible to see anything behind the vehicle when backing up…","quote_2_odi":"11735878","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated while reversing, the rear view camera displayed a blank screen. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the parts were unavailable…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-brake-booster","label":"Brake booster failure and hard brake pedal","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11730801","quote_1_text":"Vehicle brake pedal is very hard to press, unable to push in until the car engine is running. When driving the brake pedal seems it has more pressure and cannot push it to normal level. On the highway it came up brake safety warning when I was in 4Wheel Auto…","quote_2_odi":"11737162","quote_2_text":"On May 7, 2026 while driving approximately 18 mph, my Ford Bronco 2022 Outerbanks experienced a sudden loss of normal braking assist. The brake pedal became stuck in the upright position requiring excessive force to stop the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-hardtop-cracking","label":"Hardtop panel cracking and delamination","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11743541","quote_1_text":"The Molded-In-Color (MIC) hard top shows signs of delamination and cracking on the exterior skin of the roof panel. Models from the same production year were called under NHTSA Recall No.: 26V299. My vehicle was not included on this recall…","quote_2_odi":"11739202","quote_2_text":"Noticed that my hardtop was cracking around the rear windows. This is a know issue with Ford and is being replaced under warranty. Unfortunately, my vehicle is outside of the original 3 year 36,000 mile warranty period by just over 6,000 miles…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-manual-trans-grinding","label":"Manual transmission grinding in cold temperatures","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11571542","quote_1_text":"When starting engine cold if ambient temperatures are below 50F, scraping and grinding sound comes from manual transmission while in neutral, 1st or 2nd gear while clutch is engaged. After warming up noise is going away.","quote_2_odi":"11573607","quote_2_text":"I have the same complaint that many 2021-2023 Ford Bronco owners have had in regards to the 'scraping/grinding' noise in 1st and 2nd gear. I have seen this on dozens of forums and Ford acknowledged it is an issue…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-door-window-rattle","label":"Door window rattle when partially open","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11562946","quote_1_text":"Drivers side window extreme rattle when partially open, risk of window shatter while driving vehicle over bumpy terrain at moderate speeds 30-50 mph.","quote_2_odi":"11635289","quote_2_text":"Drivers side front door window vibrates and shakes significantly when in the open half-way position or less. When driving over bumps, rough roads, offroad it is very present. Window has to remain closed or fully open position…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump failure and engine stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11746901","quote_1_text":"35 miles out of [XXX] on Monday, XXX our Bronco loss fuel flow in the fast lane of [XXX] and stalled while going 70mph we were surrounded by trucks also going 70mph, unexpectedly mid morning…","quote_2_odi":"11739285","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Ford Bronco experienced recall 25S75 where fuel pump failed while driving on the freeway outside LA near San Bernardino. Recall was communicated in July of 2025 and no fix available…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2022-steering-lockup","label":"Steering rack lockup and stiff steering","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":345,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-16","quote_1_odi":"11734542","quote_1_text":"I was operating the vehicle on the highway and the steering locked up. I had no indication that this was going to happen. It would not turn and almost caused an accident. I was able to break the steering do to my strength…","quote_2_odi":"11660450","quote_2_text":"When turning the steering wheel right or left going in a slight decline or incline the wheel seems to lock up or requires a hard pull to move the wheel, its now to the point my wife can no longer drive the car…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":65,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11702621","quote_1_text":"Complaint Description: My 2016 Ford Edge 2.0L EcoBoost is experiencing a catastrophic engine failure due to \"coolant intrusion\" into the engine cylinders, a known manufacturing defect associated with the open-deck engine block design in this model year (referenced in Ford TSB…","quote_2_odi":"11713457","quote_2_text":"Vehicle Information: Year/Make/Model: 2016 Ford Edge SE Engine: 2.0L EcoBoost Mileage at Failure: ~79,000 miles Description of the Problem: I am reporting a safety-related defect involving engine coolant intrusion into the cylinders on my 2016 Ford Edge equipped with the 2.0L…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-rear-brake-hose-rupture","label":"Rear brake hose rupture and fluid loss","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":59,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11749117","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to complete the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while the brake pedal was depressed, the pedal felt…","quote_2_odi":"11713388","quote_2_text":"On January 25, 2026, my 2016 Ford Edge experienced a catastrophic brake system failure corresponding to NHTSA Safety Recall 25V-544. The front brake jounce hose ruptured at the crimp, resulting in the immediate and total loss of brake fluid and zero braking pressure. The vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure during reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11729092","quote_1_text":"My rear camera on my car is not working and a recall was issued in September under NHTSA Recall Number25V572. My car camera is completely broken and Ford has provided no alternative solutions, nor a timeline on when this can be addressed. As this has been a problem for over 6…","quote_2_odi":"11691748","quote_2_text":"Rear view camera was distorted and didn’t show a vehicle behind me when I backed out of parking spot and made contact with another vehicle.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-seat-belt-retractor-lock","label":"Rear seat belt retractor lock","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11671379","quote_1_text":"This is the second time the driver seatbelt has locked itself and won't extend. The fix is to remove the seatbelt and send it in for repair. This seems serious as it forces me to drive without a seatbelt.","quote_2_odi":"11665428","quote_2_text":"Seat belt assembly. Pretensionor stuck in locked position and seat belt will not retract or expand. Yes safety is at risk. Seat belt is no longer usable and hapend when I was not at home. My child was unable to be properly restrained. Inspected by mechanic . The seat belt on the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-driveline-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission and driveline component failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11739051","quote_1_text":"Torque Converter fails causing transmission to be replaced. No engine light.","quote_2_odi":"11671531","quote_2_text":"The transfer case on my 2016 Ford Edge Titanium AWD cracked and failed at approximately 76,000 miles. For months prior, the vehicle showed warning signs including a strong burning smell inside the cabin, jerky movement while reversing, and rubbing or grinding noises during…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2016-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering assist loss while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":881,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11677988","quote_1_text":"The power steering suddenly stopped working while I was driving. The steering became extremely stiff and difficult to control. At one point, the power assist abruptly returned, causing the steering wheel to jerk, and I nearly hit a pedestrian. It was a frightening and extremely…","quote_2_odi":"11644892","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the power steering failed to function as intended. In addition, several unknown messages were displayed on the instrument panel with several unknown warning lights being illuminated. With help from…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-transmission-hesitation","label":"Transmission hesitation and unexpected shift to neutral","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2023-06 to 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11747565","quote_1_text":"Transmission shudders and hesitates during low-speed operation, typically around 10-15 mph. Condition occurs repeatedly during normal driving and feels like slipping or delayed engagement. Transmission fluid was replaced, but the problem persists.","quote_2_odi":"11727291","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission slipped out of gear while attempting to accelerate. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not...","quote_3_odi":"11656934","quote_3_text":"The transmission will not select the gear. The selector in the engine bay will not select the gear. The local dealership in Cullman diagnosed it as the entire transmission and disclosed to us that they do not run diagnostics for specific parts, they replace the entire transmission at a cost of $9500.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-sunroof-shade-detachment","label":"Panoramic sunroof shade detachment","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-04 to 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11726306","quote_1_text":"Panoramic sun roof shade came loose and dropped down. Ford dealer wants $1400 - 1700 to fix it. I purchased Ford premium extended warranty for $3500. Warranty claim denied because they claim it was made of fabric which is not covered. What a scam.","quote_2_odi":"11701236","quote_2_text":"The 2022 Ford Escape has an optional \"Panoramic Vista View\" sunroof with shade. This is a very large/long shade. A bar breaks in the sunroof mechanism that falls down onto the shade. This part could intrude into the cabin.","quote_3_odi":"11582018","quote_3_text":"My panoramic sunroof cracked with no signs of impact at all and once i open the car the sunroof exploded apart.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-backup-camera-malfunction","label":"Rearview camera malfunction (back-over prevention)","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-06 to 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11669182","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the rearview camera was displaying a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed...","quote_2_odi":"11666235","quote_2_text":"The rearview backup camera no longer functions at all. Upon putting the car in reverse, I receive a black screen with glitching colors for a few seconds that turns completely black and gives me an error stating rearview camera is unavailable.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-fuel-injector-defect","label":"Fuel injector cracking and engine fire risk","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":64,"date_range":"2023-02 to 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11743915","quote_1_text":"Shortly after purchasing my 2022 Ford Escape, I began experiencing hesitation during acceleration, loss of power, RPM fluctuations, loud howling and whining noises, grinding noises, exhaust-related rattling, coolant bubbling, and a strong sulfur/rotten egg odor.","quote_2_odi":"11721960","quote_2_text":"The Incident: While traveling at highway speeds on a public freeway, the engine suffered a catastrophic failure and stalled without warning. This caused an immediate loss of propulsion, power steering, and power braking.","quote_3_odi":"11742976","quote_3_text":"Recall 25S76 manufacturer recall ID 25V467 NHTSA recall ID has been pending with an unavailable remedy for almost a year. I find this an unreasonable amount of time for this type of recall as this is a big safety issue.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-rear-brake-noise","label":"Brake noise when reversing and reduced stopping power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2023-04 to 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11729903","quote_1_text":"Warning message appeared on dash as I was braking. Reduced braking power. I had pushed on brake pedal almost to the floor & missed turning at a corner. My car also makes noise upon backing up each day.","quote_2_odi":"11674494","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while reversing, there was an abnormal grinding sound coming from the brakes. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found.","quote_3_odi":"11577317","quote_3_text":"The brakes failed completely, the pedal touched the ground. It is currently getting inspected a ford dealership. The vehicle was unable to stop causing it to crash into my house. This could out the driver and passengers are risk if it occurred on a main road or highway.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2022-door-check-hinge-failure","label":"Driver door check-arm and hinge bracket failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-07 to 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 220 total)","source_complaint_count":222,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11739849","quote_1_text":"Failed door check attachment point on driver side. Door has issues when opening and closing.","quote_2_odi":"11614877","quote_2_text":"Check Arms spot welds on driver door completely gave out. My door is creaking popping. Door feels like its going to fall off. It literally happened from one day to the next.","quote_3_odi":"11649514","quote_3_text":"Driver door door check bracket separating from housing assembly. No wreck or accident with vehicle. May be the spot welds on the door bracket assembly which have, apparently, demonstrated issues for this year make model of Escape. I contacted the nearest Ford Dealer with a body shop...","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall repair parts unavailable at dealer","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11499868","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V346000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and an appointment was scheduled but the parts were not available…","quote_2_odi":"11569204","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V250000 (Visibility) and 22V346000 (Engine) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-windshield-wiper-failure","label":"Windshield wiper arm and motor failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11748309","quote_1_text":"Turn.wipers on were slow to move, then just quit, now they don't move at all,all with no warning","quote_2_odi":"11683158","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH in the rain with the windshield wipers engaged, the driver's side windshield wiper arm was jerking. The contact stated that upon pulling over to the side of the road and inspecting the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-body-panel-trim-detachment","label":"Body panel and interior trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11749973","quote_1_text":"Part of the luggage rack broke off of the vehicle while driving down the road. The vehicle had not been previously damaged. The broken piece could not be recovered.","quote_2_odi":"11667002","quote_2_text":"Travelling down interstate at speed and right rear quarter panel came loose, was flapping around behind and beside vehicle and partially tore free. This presents a high speed debris hazard.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-electrical-system-shutdown","label":"Electrical system malfunction and vehicle shutdown","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11627259","quote_1_text":"My car continues to have electrical problems since 14 months after my purchase. I have reported it to Ford service multiple times as well as Corporate. Each time the same problem happens, I report it here as well. This is the 5th time that this has happened. Each time it has…","quote_2_odi":"11586667","quote_2_text":"Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I wish to report critical safety issues with my 2021 Ford Expedition Max. The primary concern involves the vehicle’s electrical system, which has repeatedly malfunctioned, causing complete vehicle shutdown while in motion…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-10r80-transmission-shift","label":"10R80 transmission hard shift and loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":78,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11730388","quote_1_text":"Most mornings when I shift the vehicle from Park to Drive the transmission slams into gear and it feels like the vehicle just hit a wall. Also when shifting from 4th through 8th gear the transmission shudders through the shift sequence and sometimes it completely cuts out, total…","quote_2_odi":"11692415","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while stopped at a red traffic light and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly lost motive power. Additionally, the contact heard an abnormal thumping sound coming from the transmission, and the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Fuel pump failure while driving","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11747243","quote_1_text":"This vehicle has 70K miles and the fuel pump died, confirmed by Dick Smith Ford in Columbia, SC. There were no warning lights or messages via our Ford app. There were no symptoms prior to failure. The vehicle just died in the middle of the road on a train track with our family…","quote_2_odi":"11675577","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while his wife was inside the vehicle with the vehicle idling, the vehicle vibrated and then turned off. The contact's wife attempted to restart the vehicle, but the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2021-door-hatch-unintended-opening","label":"Door and liftgate latch unintended opening","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11729256","quote_1_text":"In cold weather the doors will become unlatched and open. This has happened to all 4 doors, driver side, passenger side, rear driver and rear passenger. We will be driving and the doors will randomly become unlatched and fly open. We have small children and they could have been…","quote_2_odi":"11632591","quote_2_text":"The “handless” rear hatch opening activates when not intended. This has caused a concussion to a driver while loading a vehicle. While this is not a “driving” system, it causes injuries to occupants immediately prior to driving. It is entirely possible that a driver could suffer…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-headlight-glare","label":"Headlight glare reported by other drivers","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11710282","quote_1_text":"Headlights are incredibly blinding, causing other drivers to struggle with driving. This has put both me and other drivers in danger.","quote_2_odi":"11709927","quote_2_text":"The design of this and similar model vehicle headlights are excruciatingly painful when on during night and day to oncoming drivers and to those drivers where the vehicle approaches from behind. It is unbelievable that our own government agency, NHTSA, that is set up to protect…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-recall-25v512-parts-delay","label":"Rear axle recall 25V512000 parts unavailability","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11745086","quote_1_text":"The 2024 Ford F-150. The contact received a recall notification, NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V512000 (Power Train) however the parts were unavailable. The dealer was contacted, the contact was informed that the parts were unavailable. The contact stated that he later received…","quote_2_odi":"11726641","quote_2_text":"Recalls: First notice August 2025; second notice Recall #25V512 dated March 2026.The wheel and hub bolt in the rear end may become loose or break. Continued driving with a broken bolt may lead to wear within the axle and damage the axle hub splines. Vehicles with damaged axle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-hard-transmission-shifting","label":"10R80 transmission hard shifting and clunking","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11695280","quote_1_text":"My 10R80 transmission in my F-150 as an absolute mess. Brand new, less than 16k miles. Hard shifting up and down, shift delays, & clunks. The shift delay between gear 1-3 (it likes to skip gear 2) is downright dangerous. Leaving my parking garage at work, while actively slowing…","quote_2_odi":"11678329","quote_2_text":"The 2024 F150 10R80 transmission in my truck has an issue where on cold starts it will hesitate and then clunk going into 5th gear. You can avoid this by shifting into reverse first and then shift into drive. This does not throw a code and seems to go away after the transmission…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-gear-shifter-park-lock","label":"Gear shifter and park position lock malfunction","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11661114","quote_1_text":"Folding shifter issues with many F150s. Gets stuck in park or drive. Seems to be a rampant issue. Stuck in park is one thing, stuck in drive is extremely dangerous... Also causes service lights.","quote_2_odi":"11714900","quote_2_text":"After operating the vehicle normally and backing into a parking space, I stopped the vehicle and selected Park, turned the vehicle off, and exited. Before the driver’s door was closed, the vehicle began to roll forward unexpectedly. I ran back to the vehicle and reentered it to…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster display blackout or flicker","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11728843","quote_1_text":"Instrument cluster has started to flicker when driving. Have had incidents where instrument cluster freezes while driving and a blank black screen when first starting. Whenever the screen freezes or turns black, turning the vehicle off and on again fixes the issue. It seems that…","quote_2_odi":"11667585","quote_2_text":"While driving, the Instrument cluster will shut off and turn back on. 1 time while using ford Blue Cruise feature, when the instrument screen shut off, the truck lost communication swerved into the other lane. I have had the instrument cluster screen replaced 3 time and it would…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration despite brake application","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11648946","quote_1_text":"What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? When the brakes were applied, the vehicle accelerated instead of slowing down/stopping. The vehicle is available for inspection and we are begging for someone to investigate this…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2024-forward-collision-avoidance-failure","label":"Forward collision avoidance failure to brake or alert","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-20","quote_1_odi":"11668437","quote_1_text":"On [XXX], at approximately [XX], a deer unexpectedly ran out from the side of the road and struck the side of my vehicle. The deer ran out from a tree line that backs up to a neighborhood adjacent to [XXX] The deer was to the left, and the A-Pillar blocked the view of the deer,…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-transmission-shudder","label":"8F35 transmission shudder and failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11739303","quote_1_text":"THIS FORD 2021 ESCAPE HAS A SERIOUS TRANSMISSION SHUDDER. IT RELIABLY WILL DO IT AT APPROX 13-15 MPH. APPROX 27-30 MPH. ABOUT 33-35 MPH. THE RATTLE, SHUDDERING ACTS AS IF THE TRANSMISSION IS GOING TO DO SOMETHING DANGEROUS…","quote_2_odi":"11747555","quote_2_text":"transmission bucking jerking lurching at low speeds. dangerous in stop and go traffic. hard 3rd gear shift. ford refused to remedy.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-fuel-injector-recall","label":"Fuel injector recall remedy delay and gasoline odor","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11696274","quote_1_text":"NHTSA Recall 25V467 was issued in July 2025. It has been over 3 months of constant fear for under-hood fire from possible fuel injector crack. My family's safety has been at risk long enough, this needs a permanent fix please!","quote_2_odi":"11716152","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal gasoline odor inside the vehicle. The gasoline odor was stronger while stopped in traffic. The windows were opened to lessen the odor inside the cabin…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-door-check-arm-welds","label":"Driver door check arm weld failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11574185","quote_1_text":"Driver door check arm bracket welds broke in door","quote_2_odi":"11584241","quote_2_text":"The door check system on the door assembly of my Ford Escape is attached to the body by three spot welds. These welds have come off and now it's not possible to lower the window. I was in a situation where I had to open the door to adjust my mirror on the road,…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-panoramic-sunroof-shade","label":"Panoramic sunroof shade detachment","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11736409","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sunroof shade disconnected from the clips that holds it in place to allow it to be opened and closed. It is now rolled up in the car so the sunroof is always exposed and cannot be reconnected without a full replacement according to the dealership…","quote_2_odi":"11711675","quote_2_text":"The retractable panoramic sunroof cover snapped out of it's clips while I was driving and the shade fell over my head. After reading about this online, numerous consumers have had this exact problem.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-reverse-brake-noise","label":"Brake noise when reversing","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11634055","quote_1_text":"I have had a problem with a loud moaning noise from the brakes when placing the car in reverse. I have reported this and had my car into the Ford dealer on the following occasions: December 28, 2022, November 24, 2023, March 5, 2024, June 6, 2024 and October 16, 2024…","quote_2_odi":"11587006","quote_2_text":"Almost every single time I back up my brakes make an awful noise. I've had the brakes looked at and nothing is wrong with them, I have read numerous articles about other people having this same issue with their 2021 Ford Escapes…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-coolant-loss","label":"Engine coolant loss without visible leak","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11643209","quote_1_text":"2021 Ford Escape 1.5L 19,502 miles Coolant loss with no visible leaks","quote_2_odi":"11615139","quote_2_text":"My coolant exploded while in the middle of the road, engine stopped accelerating. Warning light turned on right as acceleration was reduced to nothing. No prior warning & temp gauge was normal it's I lost acceleration. Had to turn on hazards to warn cars behind me…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-phev-battery-shutdown","label":"PHEV high-voltage battery shutdown","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11729031","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle shut off and lost electrical power. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined…","quote_2_odi":"11735408","quote_2_text":"I am filing this safety complaint on behalf of myself and my wife, [XXX] , the primary driver of our 2021 Ford Escape PHEV, with active under Recall 25SC4 (no remedy available). The vehicle has experienced 8+ sudden complete shutdowns during normal driving…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2021-underhood-fire","label":"Underhood engine fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":325,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11620311","quote_1_text":"While accelerating at a stop light I heard a thud in the hood of my car and then it started to smoke so I pulled off the road and turned off vehicle but the car caught fire and the entire front end burned.","quote_2_odi":"11621350","quote_2_text":"I see no recalls for 2021 Ford Escape SEL AWD 2.0L. Vehicle was parked next to house under carport all day and owner smelled smoke. Looked out house window and seen front of vehicle on fire and catching house on fire. The fire department put it out but the vehicle was a total…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-hpfp-loss-of-power","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure and loss of power","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11743498","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The vehicle was driven to the shoulder of the road, where it lost motive power…","quote_2_odi":"11653947","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel). The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle hesitated and stalled. The contact stated that an unknown warning light was illuminated…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-backup-camera-failure","label":"Back-over prevention camera failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11655026","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera failed to function as intended. In addition, an error message indicated that the camera was unavailable and to contact the dealer…","quote_2_odi":"11689583","quote_2_text":"Back up camera screen goes blue when put in reverse. Then after 20 seconds says camera unavailable see dealer. I had dealer repair with a software reset. Worked for about 2 weeks then same symptoms. Noticed Ford has a recall for the same symptoms on other vehicles…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-fuse-box-water-intrusion","label":"Fuse box water intrusion and electrical shutdown","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11538440","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact stated that on several occasions while parked, the vehicle was turned off but remained running. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that there was an electrical…","quote_2_odi":"11749077","quote_2_text":"I was driving my truck home when it completely shut off, I lost all power to everything, including the power steering brakes. When I got home, I did some research on the Internet to see possible causes. Apparently there is a service bulletin for the fuse box…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-death-wobble","label":"Front-end steering oscillation at speed","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11633920","quote_1_text":"Death wobble: while driving approximately 60 MPH over a bridge and construction zone over rough pavement the steering oscillated rapidly and I drifted into another lane applied the brakes causing other vehicles to swerve and emergency brake. This occurred [XXX] in Denver…","quote_2_odi":"11491815","quote_2_text":"While driving on a road with moderate potholes at about 45 miles per hour the steering wheel and front end stared violently shaking and did not stop until i came to a stop. I took it to the local ford dealership (Cavender Ford) and the service manager said it is a known issue…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-wiper-failure","label":"Passenger-side windshield wiper failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11499060","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V250000 (Visibility) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH while it was sleeting…","quote_2_odi":"11511708","quote_2_text":"Turned on wiper and passenger side wiper assembly only moved an inch. Does not clear windshield. Wiper arm assembly failure, striped. Can not safely drive vehicle. Manufacturer Recall Number 22S26…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-tailgate-opening","label":"Tailgate opening while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11429268","quote_1_text":"Electronic tailgate on the 2021 Ford F-350 is opening on its own while driving. Doesn't matter the speed...its happened at 10 mph and at 60 mph. This is a critical issue since it is damaging RVs. My latest occurrence is noted in the Additional Details section…","quote_2_odi":"11639880","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, the tailgate opened inadvertently, and landed on the jack for the trailer that was being hauled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11567872","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2021 Ford F-350 Diesel. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the contact's residential yard, the contact noticed the vehicle was on fire. The contact had just parked the vehicle and walked around to the back of the residence…","quote_2_odi":"11604955","quote_2_text":"On highway for 2 hours, pulling 5th wheel trailer. Diesel Particulate Filter Cleaning alert went on. Immediately truck lost power, a few other alerts flashed on the screen that couldn't read in time then alert that truck was being put in Neutral which it did…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2021-rear-axle-recall","label":"Rear axle deformation recall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":93,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11427543","quote_1_text":"I was recently informed by Ford that my vehicle is subject to a recall (21S31) because the rear axle may deform and detach from the vehicle. I believe the Ford Safety Recall Report (and NHTSA Recall Number) is 21V-536. My concern is related to the proposed remedy…","quote_2_odi":"11475328","quote_2_text":"The rear axle repair was not completed and yet they reported that the dealer fixed it. Not true. The truck was taken in for repairs but the dealer was not able to fix it and told me that. They said I will have to get it fixed on my own. The rear axle is a known flaw…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-fuel-injector-fire-recall","label":"Fuel injector crack under-hood fire (recall 25V467)","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11746781","quote_1_text":"I am filing this complaint to report an unreasonable and hazardous delay by Ford Motor Company regarding safety recall 25S76 (NHTSA 25V467) for my 2022 Ford Bronco Sport (VIN: [XXX]). This recall involves a severe fire hazard where a cracked fuel injector can leak liquid fuel…","quote_2_odi":"11748730","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45-50 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle made an abnormal chugging sound and was losing motive power. The contact had received four recall notification…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-12v-battery-stall","label":"12V battery degradation with stalling and power loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":46,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11654422","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The contact jump-started the vehicle and drove back to the residence. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred, and the message…","quote_2_odi":"11641790","quote_2_text":"I was approaching a stop light which turned green and as i slowed down my vehicle's power stopped. The vechicle notice said shift to park. I had to turn the car off - in the middle of a busy road - and turn it back on. it took a couple of tries. This was incredibly dangerous…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11736885","quote_1_text":"After coming to a complete stop at a stop light, my engine began to shudder and then stalled out. I received a message on the dashboard to shift to P and restart my engine. After shifting to P I was able to start my engine…","quote_2_odi":"11710414","quote_2_text":"At a little over 75,000 miles, I had a warning light come on that basically said there was a problem shifting between 7th & 8th gear and it put my car into safe mode. After getting it to a dealership, I'm told it needs a new transmission and was quoted $10,000…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-rear-brake-reverse-noise","label":"Rear brake noise in reverse","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11656694","quote_1_text":"Since I bought this car the brakes have been making loud noises when going in reverse. Bought in 2022 and noticed immediatly - Daytona Ford made modification to brakes on a brand new car - and to date still hearing the same noise…","quote_2_odi":"11606732","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the vehicle made an abnormally loud and squealing sound upon depressing the brake pedal. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where the contact was informed that it was a common failure…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-water-pump-overheating","label":"Water pump leak and engine overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11750071","quote_1_text":"I have replaced the water pump THREE times on this Bronco Sport. It has been every 18 months or about every 20,000 miles. I made the report in March of 2025, never heard anything. Making another report now as it is currently in the shop getting the water pump replaced for the…","quote_2_odi":"11710716","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. While driving approximately 50 MPH, the contact received an alert indicating that the engine was overheating, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over and became aware that the coolant reservoir was empty…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-cabin-exhaust-odor","label":"Exhaust and fuel odor in cabin","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11641003","quote_1_text":"The vehicle has strong exhaust fumes inside. It has gotten so bad people at work smell it on me. I even went to the doctor because I was trying to fall asleep while driving, I am confused when I first arrive places, my lungs feel like I am inhaling fire…","quote_2_odi":"11633427","quote_2_text":"Cabin exhaust smell = leaking catalytic converter. 4 months and 5 trips for a diagnosis/solution. Car was smelling like exhaust in the cabin. Improved with air recirculation button ON. Worse in the AM, especially with remote start on cold mornings, and when stopped/parked…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-rear-differential-noise","label":"Rear differential and transaxle noise","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11615874","quote_1_text":"While turning during slow turns, my rear differential makes a growling noise. The growl has gotten progressively louder. Another Bronco Sport owner had the same issue and traded their vehicle due to the inability and high cost of the repair.","quote_2_odi":"11686636","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Ford Bronco Sport started making grinding noises when I would back up at an angle earlier this summer. I made an appointment and took the car to the dealership. They took it apart and determined it was the transaxle. The tech said this was a known problem, but not a…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2022-adas-false-activation","label":"Forward-collision and lane-keeping false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":330,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11655273","quote_1_text":"The collision warning alert goes of sporadically at the most random times when there is actually no threat at all around the vehicle. This will cause (as it is intended to do) the driver to reactively fully apply the break quickly, which could cause injury such as whiplash…","quote_2_odi":"11655422","quote_2_text":"We have, since buying the vehicle new in 2022, experienced sporadic severe lane keeping assist OVER Correction or dangerously aggressive correction both when there is not an actual lane crossing and no correction is needed and when slightly drifting over lines…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-trailer-brake-controller","label":"Integrated trailer brake controller failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11687211","quote_1_text":"Integrated trailer brake controller failing. Surging and randomly releasing trailer brakes. I tow a 16k lb. Trailer.","quote_2_odi":"11677431","quote_2_text":"Loss of power to trailer brakes. Lights work, brakes get no power. Tested at plug on truck, no brake power, fuses checked, all still good. No messages for disconnected trailer.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-fuel-pump-loss-of-power","label":"Fuel pump failure with loss of motive power","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11672949","quote_1_text":"Sudden loss of acceleration at highway speed. Engine sputtered and died as I coasted to a stop on a two lane bridge. Very dangerous location. Was able to restart engine. Ford dealer at next exit. Checked out and no codes thrown. Advised to keep driving until recurrence…","quote_2_odi":"11654457","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and vehicle stalled. The contact stated there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. An unknown message was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle failed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-rearview-camera-blackout","label":"Rearview camera blackout","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11671308","quote_1_text":"My truck is only 3 years old. However about 3 months ago I noticed my rear view camera quit working. I only get a black or blue screen. Every other camera still works. I know there are over 1 million ford vehicles with this exact same issue that are under a recall. I would like…","quote_2_odi":"11693632","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image appeared…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-front-end-death-wobble","label":"Front-end steering wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11590579","quote_1_text":"When I drive over 75 miles per hour my steering wheel starts to wobble violently.","quote_2_odi":"11501701","quote_2_text":"Hit a bump and the truck shook out of control. Better known as the Death Wobble. I was driving with a fully loaded 38 foot goose neck trailer( 8tons). There was no where to pull over and had to literally stop in the middle of the road to regain control.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-steering-column-separation","label":"Steering column and wheel separation","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11629901","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while pulling into the driveway approximately 5-10 MPH, the steering wheel separated and fell into the contact's lap. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the steering column…","quote_2_odi":"11689836","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the steering became inoperable. The contact stated that the steering wheel had separated, but the driver was able to reattach the steering wheel and regain control of the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-battery-junction-box-moisture","label":"Battery Junction Box moisture intrusion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11749684","quote_1_text":"fuse box is allowing moisture in causing horn to not stop and truck to remain running. Ford has updates in their manual that this is a problem but no recall issued.","quote_2_odi":"11670963","quote_2_text":"1 month ago my vehicle intermittently would not shut off. You could hit the Start/Stop button and from all dash board appearances the truck was off, but the truck was still running. I resorted to pulling a circuit breaker to get the truck off. I found NHTSA 10226938 and replaced…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and rough shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11661875","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle was shuddering abnormally while shifting from second through fourth gear. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed…","quote_2_odi":"11483407","quote_2_text":"Multiple fail alerts for the transmission and engine. The transmission was not shifting gears, very loud noise inside cab and vehicle would barley move at times. Initially, dealer said nothing wrong and cleared the dash alert. Issue returned the next time it was driven…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2022-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":106,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-22","quote_1_odi":"11664505","quote_1_text":"Was driving at 06:30 in the morning on a multi-lane highway with light rain. Sudden explosion of the forward sunroof panel with glass shattering everywhere. It was a very loud boom that occurred. No other vehicles were close by so this was not a rock thrown…","quote_2_odi":"11513304","quote_2_text":"Driving down the road, no vehicles nearby or trees along road, the panoramic sunroof exploded. It was slightly bowed out and then fell into the vehicle in pieces. Thankfully no passengers were in the back seat, or they would have been injured by the shattered glass.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-oil-pump-belt-stall","label":"Engine stall from oil pump drive belt failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":73,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11710698","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the low oil pressure warning light illuminated. The contact heard an abnormally tapping sound coming from the engine compartment, and there was white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe and under the hood","quote_2_odi":"11598092","quote_2_text":"Driving on hwy car states oil pressure low. Car decelerated from 70m to 40m instantly. Made a clanking noise pulled over to check and would not restart","quote_3_odi":"11595311","quote_3_text":"The car started slowing down, and making a noise and then started shaking out the blue on the highway and the engine was making a lot of noise","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-recall-parts-delay","label":"Recall 23V905 repair parts unavailability","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":73,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11667131","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair","quote_2_odi":"11668243","quote_2_text":"Oil pump tensioner failure still has not fix the recall on my vehicle since 12/23/2023 when it was issued. I had taken my vehicle in today for both recalls Ford only address the Half Shaft recall. But stated parts are not available on the oil pump tensioner","quote_3_odi":"11692650","quote_3_text":"However, the service department verbally refused to perform the recall, stating that “the part must fail first” and that it was a manufacturer issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-post-recall-repair-failure","label":"Engine failure recurrence after recall repair","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11725499","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was previously repaired in December 2025 under NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that the engine was replaced. In addition, the replacement engine failure had started after less than 1,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11745903","quote_2_text":"Engine failed after repair of15000 miles with same break down The dealership did not clean out shredded timing belt and the second belt was shredded","quote_3_odi":"11740887","quote_3_text":"However, just 5 days after receiving the vehicle back, the engine shut off again while I was driving. The vehicle stalled while driving at approximately 25mph on a highway exit. There was no warning prior to the engine shutting off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"Coolant leak into engine with engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11635248","quote_1_text":"Engine failure at 9,664 miles. Took to dealership and advised coolant leaked into engine resulting in failure and inability to operate vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11617998","quote_2_text":"Engine failure at 9,667 miles. Coolant leaked into engine per ford. Ford stated known issue with escapes, hasn’t been recalled for escosports…will cost $10k to repair","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-transmission-half-shaft","label":"Transmission and front half shaft failures","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11652636","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle lost motive power. The \"Power Train Malfunction\" warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11675150","quote_2_text":"Recall is for 25S12 FRONT HALF SHAFT INSPECTION red McCombs completed and passed on June 23 2025 a week later the shaft had been bent Ford is denying paying for the recall because it was initially passed","quote_3_odi":"11687541","quote_3_text":"I had the recall fixed for the oil pump drive belt tensioner on 1.0L engine. Dealership fixed it but they told me my torque converter was damaged","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2021-rearview-camera-display","label":"Rearview camera and infotainment display malfunction","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":256,"reviewed_at":"2026-07-31","quote_1_odi":"11705313","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was blue. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving forward, the rearview camera image erroneously displayed intermittently","quote_2_odi":"11694698","quote_2_text":"The infotainment system, shows ford logo, and back up camera but radio will no longer pop up. The back up camera stays displayed at times. This recall aligns with the recall through NHTSA # 25V442 and fords recall number of 25S72","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-hardtop-cracking-leaks","label":"Hardtop cracking, delamination, and roof water leaks","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11721646","quote_1_text":"The molded-in-color (MIC) composite hardtop panels have developed significant cracking across all four removable roof sections","quote_2_odi":"11739158","quote_2_text":"I wanted to report it because mine started cracking, fading, delaminating, and leaking after the vehicle was only 3 months old","quote_3_odi":"11578277","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while pulling out of the driveway two days after purchasing the vehicle, the contact noticed water leaking on the rear seats through the driver’s and the passenger’s side of the roof","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-brake-malfunction","label":"Service brake malfunction or failure to engage","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11722611","quote_1_text":"I was coming to a stop but once I hit the pot hole the breaks malfunctioned. I pumped the breaks 2-3 times. They did not reengage","quote_2_odi":"11719992","quote_2_text":"Brakes did not engage. Rearended another driver","quote_3_odi":"11701435","quote_3_text":"The caliber seized causing the brake pad the fall and destroy the rotator","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera inoperative while reversing","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11746025","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that on several occasions, the APIM overheated, and the rearview camera was inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11729358","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the infotainment system was intermittently inoperable, causing the rear-view camera image to become inoperable while reversing","quote_3_odi":"11730466","quote_3_text":"On that previous Tuesday, while backing out of the garage in full sunshine I backed straight into my wife's vehicle parked to the side. No warning sensors, no alarms","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-suspension-recall","label":"Stabilizer bar disconnect under suspension recall","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11740772","quote_1_text":"The Sta-bar continues to disconnect. Had been in shop 5xs for same issue 2 weeks each time with hopes that they fixed it","quote_2_odi":"11732135","quote_2_text":"Reservoir detached from right rear shock. Known problem. Recall 25V025. Dealer will not honor recall","quote_3_odi":"11670160","quote_3_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V025000 (Suspension); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-turn-signal-auto-switch","label":"Turn signal automatically switches to opposite direction","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11735138","quote_1_text":"When turning right the left turn signal is triggered automatically 60-75% of the time","quote_2_odi":"11695690","quote_2_text":"The turn signal stalk automatically switches the active turn signal to the opposite turn signal after a turn is completed, with no turn signal sound for the new opposite side signal","quote_3_odi":"11635207","quote_3_text":"Since I purchased my vehicle I noticed that the left blinker would turn on sometimes when I put my right blinker on and made a right turn","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire while idling or driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11735042","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, a fire originated near the dashboard area without warning","quote_2_odi":"11701105","quote_2_text":"The failure appears to have originated in the passenger side engine compartment, but the exact component or system (fuel, electrical, or other) is unknown","quote_3_odi":"11738391","quote_3_text":"I was idling (foot on the brake) at a coffee drive thru when I started to smell smoke and suddenly a women ran up and told me my passenger side front tire was on fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-unexpected-power-loss","label":"Unexpected loss of power or stall while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11690543","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving and coming to a stop, the Engine Auto Start-Stop system failed to engage, and the engine revved significantly, causing the vehicle to move forward unintendedly","quote_2_odi":"11670299","quote_2_text":"The vehicle’s park gear failed to engage and it continued to roll backwards. Additional attempts to then put the vehicle into drive also failed to respond","quote_3_odi":"11582872","quote_3_text":"I was driving down the road and the front end of the car started to shake. The power to the car then went out","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"ford-bronco-2024-headlight-ice-condensation","label":"Headlight illumination loss from ice or condensation","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11706158","quote_1_text":"While inspecting the vehicle, the contact discovered that there was condensation inside the front headlight assemblies, which caused the illumination from the headlights to be reduced","quote_2_odi":"11703666","quote_2_text":"While driving on the interstate in light snow and mostly clear and semi dry roads, ice accumulates on both the head lights and the foglights to a degree that they no longer project enough light to see far enough ahead at even moderate speeds","quote_3_odi":"11652001","quote_3_text":"Headlights unable to produce enough heat to melt snow when driving in minor/major snow storms, causes the headlights to be very dull or apear to be not functioning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-panoramic-roof-glass-shatter","label":"Panoramic roof glass shattering","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11751655","quote_1_text":"I am submitting this complaint regarding the unexpected failure of the panoramic glass roof on my 2024 Ford Edge. The vehicle was parked in my residential driveway. As I began backing out of the driveway, I heard a very loud explosion or bang. I immediately stopped and inspected…","quote_2_odi":"11631800","quote_2_text":"Driving down I96 highway, the sunroof/moonroof shattered/exploded with no apparent cause. A loud popping noise followed by spider cracking and fragmenting glass was the result. After closing the top, the glass started to fall","quote_3_odi":"11567601","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after his wife entered the vehicle and closed the front driver's side door, the sunroof exploded without any impact. The sunroof glass shards fell inside the vehicle and onto his wife, causing a bump on her head; however, medical attention was not received","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-transmission-shudder-gear","label":"Transmission shudder and unintended gear engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11747514","quote_1_text":"Vehicle shudders especially under 40mph. Dealer advised that the torque converter is bad","quote_2_odi":"11716880","quote_2_text":"Transmission failing less than 5,000 miles after having the transmission serviced at a dealership. Transmission shuddering and refusing to go into gear","quote_3_odi":"11584048","quote_3_text":"The contact rented a 2024 Ford Edge. The contact stated while parked uphill and shifted into reverse, the vehicle violently moved forward. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal for the vehicle to reverse; however, the vehicle continued to roll forward","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-liftgate-closing-on-occupants","label":"Power liftgate closing on occupants","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11591160","quote_1_text":"Vehicle has hands free liftgate operation by waving feet under bumper. The liftgate will also close if you are loading cargo toward front of compartment and your feet inadvertently trigger sensor. The closing tone is weak and cannot be heard if there is any outside noise","quote_2_odi":"11609277","quote_2_text":"The liftgate has a sensor so that you can place you foot under the vehicle to open or close the liftgate. The sensor is too sensitive and even if do not put your foot under the vehicle the liftgate closes on your head or shoulder when you are putting things in or out of the rear…","quote_3_odi":"11599569","quote_3_text":"The auto trunk closed on the driver hitting me in the head. This happens every time the hatch is open. There are numerous complains online about this issue and no way to disable the feature","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure under Back Over Prevention recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11746725","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera intermittently displayed a blank image. The failure also affected the radio and the air conditioning system and the air conditioning was inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11732459","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while the contact's daughter was reversing, the rear-view camera seized. The contact's vehicle crashed into a vehicle that was parked behind the contact's vehicle. No injuries","quote_3_odi":"11716980","quote_3_text":"My backup camera began malfunctioning in November 2025. Initially, the image became distorted, and shortly after, the screen went completely blank with a message instructing me to contact the dealership","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-engine-stall-seizure","label":"Engine stall and seizure with dashboard warnings","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11743770","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine seized. In addition, the instrument cluster displayed a black screen with several unknown warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11726208","quote_2_text":"Warning lights came on, dashboard goes dark, engine felt to shut off and then restart especially when driving on interstate highways","quote_3_odi":"11664801","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a backfire coming from the engine. The contact stated that the engine overheated and seized","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-seat-component-defects","label":"Seat component defects: headrest, motor, heater","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11612612","quote_1_text":"I have a 2024 Ford Edge SEL. The issue is the the driver front and passenger front head rests. The head rest is only adjustable up to down, not forward or back","quote_2_odi":"11589192","quote_2_text":"The drivers side power seat motor appears to be malfunctioning. When the seat is moved, the motor makes a grinding/vibrating noise. It appears to be a defective motor","quote_3_odi":"11627554","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while using the front driver's side seat heater, the seat heater failed to function as intended and burned the contact's lower back. The contact received medical attention for the burn at the emergency room","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11694596","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that, upon pulling into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own. As a result, the contact lost control of the vehicle, only coming to a complete stop after partially driving through a storefront","quote_2_odi":"11583284","quote_2_text":"The contact was driving a 2024 Ford Edge rental vehicle. The contact stated that while traveling in stop-and-go traffic the rental vehicle was involved in a multi-vehicle crash","quote_3_odi":"11616781","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at approximately 2 MPH, a second vehicle crashed into the front passenger side of the vehicle. During the crash, no air bags in the vehicle were deployed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2024-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11720862","quote_1_text":"Travelling on the expressway I received a warning on my dash that my steering had failed along with other warnings. I lost the power steering and it was very hard to maneuver","quote_2_odi":"11673304","quote_2_text":"Vehicle steering/power steering locks unable to turn at intersections almost cause an accident","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-infotainment-glitches","label":"Infotainment and display system malfunctions","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11705784","quote_1_text":"My vehicle instrument cluster is glitching and blacking out occasionally. I saw NHTSA recall campaign number: 25V-540 which is for 2025 vehicles but mine is a 2024","quote_2_odi":"11740068","quote_2_text":"The vehicle looses the display screen and or the camera screen while driving forward and reverse at times. It also freezes up and glitches which then makes the reverse camera not in real-time causing a minor accident","quote_3_odi":"11603680","quote_3_text":"vehicle’s APIM MALFUNCTIONED and caused the rear-traffic alert to malfunction as well as a number of the vehicle’s other features such as its navigation, radio, HVAC, cruise control ETC","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-steering-pull","label":"Steering wheel pull and mechanical play","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11731571","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-250 SD. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH on the highway, the steering wheel failed to turn as intended. Due to the failure, the vehicle struck a curb","quote_2_odi":"11714136","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel inadvertently turned the vehicle to the right. Additionally, there was play in the steering wheel","quote_3_odi":"11657989","quote_3_text":"With 652 miles the vehicle initially went to the Ford Dealership due to pulling to the right on a straightaway road. It’s been back to two different dealerships on four more occasions and the vehicle still pulls hard to the right","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-transmission-shift-faults","label":"Transmission shifting and drive engagement faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11671742","quote_1_text":"I have noticed erratic up shifting and down shifting of the transmission. The problem started at approximately 700 miles on the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11650237","quote_2_text":"Transmission switching gears while driving. From 3 down to 1 or 6 down to 1. And not engaging gears. Sudden strong jerks, as if something fell off from under the hood","quote_3_odi":"11633538","quote_3_text":"On numerous times when you start the truck there is a delay from when you engage drive and the drivetrain gets power. To the point that 1 time the truck rolled back into another destroying their bumper","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-front-axle-hub-defect","label":"Front axle 4WD locking hub design defect","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11680075","quote_1_text":"Slight vibration at highway speed accompanied by faint grinding noise. Ford installed front auto locker to only one front wheel and a dummy full time locker to right front wheel in non trimmer 2024 f250 and f350s","quote_2_odi":"11678164","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-250 SD. The contact stated that while the dealer was performing a routine service on the vehicle, the dealer informed the contact that the vehicle was designed with 2 different 4-Wheel Drive hubs","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-sunroof-glass-failure","label":"Sunroof and moonroof spontaneous glass failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11716196","quote_1_text":"While driving at highway speed (~75 mph) on I-75, the twin-panel moonroof suddenly exploded outward with a loud bang. All glass was expelled upward/outward; no glass fell into the cabin or onto the sunshade","quote_2_odi":"11616689","quote_2_text":"Sunroof exploded for no apparent reason while driving down highway. There were no warnings or symptoms indicating that the glass was compromised prior to it exploding","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-headlight-optical-distortion","label":"Headlight beam optical distortion","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11613364","quote_1_text":"Headlights on new Platinum 2024 F250--when driving at night there are several issues. On low beam there is a black line that shows up across the upper view","quote_2_odi":"11610513","quote_2_text":"Headlights on new Platinum 2024 F250--when driving at night there are several issues. On low beam there is a black line that shows up across the upper view","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-brake-system-malfunction","label":"Brake system malfunction and unintended activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11750179","quote_1_text":"While driving, multiple warning lights illuminate simultaneously — ABS, brake, and all driver assist/safety systems — and the drive mode drops to Standard Locked","quote_2_odi":"11638033","quote_2_text":"I was driving my work side break stop working on freeeway. Brake Bouster Pressure Sersor Low input","quote_3_odi":"11628557","quote_3_text":"Automatic Emergency Braking engaged while the vehicle was in neutral tow. Resulted in 2 rear blown tires and damaged rims on vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2024-electrical-shutdown","label":"Electrical system shutdown while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11720534","quote_1_text":"The truck will shut off a short period of time after starting and often won't restart. It displays a message stating \"Vehicle may not start/restart. Service now\". Sometimes this message will pop up even without the vehicle shutting off","quote_2_odi":"11683962","quote_2_text":"The trucks electronic system is all messed up. The temperature for Fahrenheit shows at time to be 142,165 which we know is not correct. Then while driving the dash displays a message that truck is going to shut off and it does while we are are still driving","quote_3_odi":"11623771","quote_3_text":"The electrical system/dash of the 2024 Ford-F250 is not working properly. When in drive mode the dash will state that vehicle will be shutting off and will shut off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster and infotainment screen blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11627958","quote_1_text":"The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may not illuminate at startup or while driving","quote_2_odi":"11625925","quote_2_text":"The instrument panel goes blank. No way to tell how fast you are driving and no way to see warning lights. Ford has now had the car for over two months now with no solution","quote_3_odi":"11668126","quote_3_text":"Center dashboard screen visually displaying BACKUP CAMERA, ventilation controls, radio, etc., does not boot leaving screen blank and nonfunctional. This problem did not begin until the NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V802000 software update was installed in January 2025","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-exterior-lighting-bcm-water","label":"Exterior lighting failure from BCM water intrusion","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11741353","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V546000(EXTERIOR LIGHTING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not available","quote_2_odi":"11685239","quote_2_text":"My 2024 Ford Mustang is affected by Recall 25C43 / NHTSA Campaign No. 25V546 concerning water intrusion into the Body Control Module (BCM) that may cause exterior lighting failure","quote_3_odi":"11614653","quote_3_text":"Unknown. Stress cracks on my tail light started to appear. I have asked others in the Mustang community and quite a few have reported the same cracks except they’ve had water getting inside the tail light","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-windshield-glass-cracking","label":"Windshield and rear window glass cracking","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11696476","quote_1_text":"While driving approximately 55 mph on a four-lane highway around 8 p.m., the rear window of my 2024 Mustang GT 5.0 Premium exploded/shattered and is now visibly pulling away from the frame. The glass appears ready to collapse inward","quote_2_odi":"11735446","quote_2_text":"Rear view mirror came away from windshield when adjusting. Resulted in damaged windshield that needed to be replaced. Shards of glass in the vehicle. Replacement cost from Safelite around $1000","quote_3_odi":"11649474","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the highway went to adjust my rearview mirror and my mirror just snapped from the windshield and broke off from the windshield also breaking the windshield as well took it to the ford dealership the car is just only 5k miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-rear-suspension-knuckle","label":"Rear suspension knuckle failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11728343","quote_1_text":"I then took the time to look up the recall on my current vehicle and it had mentioned “Rear Suspension Knuckles (24S49): Certain vehicles have defective rear suspension castings that can fail, leading to loss of vehicle control”","quote_2_odi":"11647744","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the contact felt a jolt from the rear driver’s side of the vehicle and heard the rear driver’s side tire rubbing","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-brake-pedal-failure","label":"Brake pedal failure and inconsistent braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11619933","quote_1_text":"I was slowly backing out of a parking space at the Circle K gas station on July 3, 2024, on Battleground Avenue in Greensboro, NC, and applied the brakes when the warning alert sounded that there was cross traffic. I immediately applied the brakes, but to no avail","quote_2_odi":"11640929","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal felt loosened and squeaked while being depressed. The contact stated that occasionally the brake pedal would depress and remain on the floorboard","quote_3_odi":"11619560","quote_3_text":"The front wheels of the vehicle have different breaks - this is a factory fault (Manufacturing defect). The front right wheel has 6 piston brembo brake and the left front wheel has 4 piston caliper brakes, causing vehicle to put different braking power on both side","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-water-intrusion-cabin","label":"Water intrusion into cabin and footwell","component_code":"STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11549995","quote_1_text":"The windshield or body seams leak water. There is rust on the interior. Concerns of mold. Water leaking into brand new vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11562651","quote_2_text":"Cars passener side front and the back floor was flooded with water after heavy rain. Window was not left open as the seats are completly Dry . There seems to be a sound of a puddle coming from the right side of the car as well whenever it rains","quote_3_odi":"11679224","quote_3_text":"Ford Motor Company has an issue with their 2024 Ford Mustang Convertibles, where condensation forms in the footwell ducts during air conditioner operation. As condensation accumulates, water drips onto the driver's foot and potentially the gas and/or brake pedal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-airbag-deployment-failure","label":"Airbag deployment failure during collision","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11684108","quote_1_text":"In a hit-and-run accident, we were hit head on and the airbags did not deploy yet the car is a total loss. No side or front airbags deployed. Myself and my passenger needed medical care, my passenger specifically had hit the windshield and the airbags again still did not deploy","quote_2_odi":"11676041","quote_2_text":"The curtain airbags deployed without any collision or impact. This suggests a failure of the airbag sensors. The vehicle and all components, including the deployed airbags and related sensors, are available for inspection upon request","quote_3_odi":"11603502","quote_3_text":"Hit a adult male black bear broadside on a street with no lighting. The forward collision warning never engaged, seatbelt did not lock, only the knee airbag deployed, and emergency braking never engaged","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2024-engine-power-loss","label":"Engine power loss and stalling while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-01","quote_1_odi":"11673481","quote_1_text":"I purchased a new 2024 Mustang GT. Shortly after I experiences a dead throttle. The car would coast to a near stop and pushing the gas pedal multiple times had no effect. This has happen more than 4 times now","quote_2_odi":"11661043","quote_2_text":"2024 Ford Mustang Ecoboost, Purchased New, Under 6,000 miles, check engine light came on. Vehicle was entering freeway and immediately had a loss of power","quote_3_odi":"11732865","quote_3_text":"I purchased this vehicle CPO and shortly after purchase the vehicle experienced a major mechanical failure involving the clutch/transmission. The vehicle had a prior safety recall (Recall #24S36) listed as “completed” before I purchased it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2015-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"Exterior A-pillar trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1757,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11728033","quote_1_text":"Passenger's side A-pillar molding flew off while driving","quote_2_odi":"11733184","quote_2_text":"my B pillars started coming off on the highway going 60 mph. driver side was hanging by electrical piece for the keypad for door opening. my son looked and passenger side coming off as well. had to pull over and duct tape it on","quote_3_odi":"11726401","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, one of the windshield exterior A-pillar trims detached and was flapping against the driver's side window before separating from the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2015-rear-suspension-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure and wobble","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1757,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11720397","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to an independent mechanic for an alignment, the contact was informed that the alignment could not be performed because the rear toe link was rusted and needed to be repaired","quote_2_odi":"11731418","quote_2_text":"My vehicle has been shaking and clunking for years now, and my dealership has denied me service for two years on account of them not being able to recieve parts","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2015-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera malfunction while reversing","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":97,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1757,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11751495","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. While the contact's wife was reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with an inoperable rear-view camera","quote_2_odi":"11746225","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while his son was reversing, the vehicle crashed into a stop sign. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera was inoperable during the crash. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11752238","quote_3_text":"Recall for faulty rearview camera. Still has no remedy. Mine is giving issues. Glitches, freezes, and displays error message to contact dealership. Has almost caused multiple accidents. Have spoken to dealership","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2015-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering failure or loss of assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1757,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11744178","quote_1_text":"This 2015 Ford Explorer XLT - The power steering goes out. Multiple times. No recall with many many of these vehicles reporting to have the same problem. I was 200 miles away from home when this happened. The steering becomes extremely stiff and jerks. Making it very dangerous","quote_2_odi":"11746687","quote_2_text":"Total loss of Power Steering ! Warning light display: \"Steering Assist Fault\", \"Service AdvanceTrac\", turn signals unable to lock and release. Hard Fault codes present: U3000 96-C8, C200D, 49-48 C1B00, 64-48","quote_3_odi":"11704766","quote_3_text":"I am filing an official safety complaint regarding my 2015 Ford Explorer Sport 3.5L due to a dangerous and sudden power-steering failure that occurred while I was driving with my children in the vehicle. There were no warning lights, alerts, or symptoms leading up to the failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2015-powertrain-stall-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder, stalling, and exhaust fumes","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1757,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11723308","quote_1_text":"I have always maintained the vehicle and drive the vehicle well. The car just started stuttering when driving and the torque converter for the transmission failed. It doesn’t even have many miles","quote_2_odi":"11719301","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the odor of exhaust fumes was present inside the cabin of the vehicle, causing the driver and the passenger to experience nausea and dizziness. No medical assistance was required","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift at highway speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":101,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11676656","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 65 MPH, the transmission downshifted to 1st gear from 6th gear, causing the rear wheels to lock up temporarily, and the check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11650399","quote_2_text":"Full transmission failure after switching to 4 high on snowy highway. Speed during shift was about 50 mph. We were left stranded on a busy highway outside of Steamboat Springs, CO in wintry conditions for almost 2 hours while waiting for roadside assistance","quote_3_odi":"11667047","quote_3_text":"Transmission constantly shifts erratically. When this happens, the transmission gets stuck between 3rd and 5th gears and sometimes only stays in 5th gear, no matter how fast the truck is going or even if it is not moving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-oil-pan-leak","label":"Oil pan leak on 2.7L EcoBoost engine","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11616247","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that during a routine oil change, the contact was informed by the dealer that the oil pan was leaking and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the oil pan was replaced eight times","quote_2_odi":"11637482","quote_2_text":"Oil pan leaking due to having a plastic oil pan","quote_3_odi":"11580855","quote_3_text":"This engine defect is well known to Ford ; it involves the 2015-2017 2.7 liter ecobost . These engines were produced with a faulty oil pan gasket . I just paid to replace the third oil pan","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-exhaust-manifold-bolt-failure","label":"Exhaust manifold bolt failure and warping","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11650698","quote_1_text":"Broken exhaust bolt on passenger manifold. Exhaust leak... Felt as though Carbon monoxide gas was entering cabin portion of truck. Smelling of exhaust in cabin of vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11579797","quote_2_text":"The exhaust manifolds have warped, breaking a nut and stud and causing an exhaust leak. I am finding this is an extremely common failure indicative of a design flaw","quote_3_odi":"11576103","quote_3_text":"Exhaust manifolds bolts breaking","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-rear-sliding-window-failure","label":"Rear sliding window detachment from frame","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11666319","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated while the driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear sliding glass. The contact stated that the rear sliding glass frame had fractured","quote_2_odi":"11615199","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rear sliding window fell onto the rear seat","quote_3_odi":"11662181","quote_3_text":"Upper rail for sliding rear window came off causing the rear slider to fall into the back seat. This is a known problem with 2015 and newer F150's with a rear sliding windows","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-door-latch-lock-failure","label":"Door latch and lock actuator failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11633821","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door failed to unlock while using the key fob or the key. The contact stated that while inside the vehicle, the symbol showing that the door was ajar was displayed","quote_2_odi":"11613941","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the passenger’s side door failed to lock as intended. The contact stated that the door occasionally opened without driver input. The driver's side front door failed to lock","quote_3_odi":"11583281","quote_3_text":"The door latches freeze during cold weather and prevent me from closing and latching the doors. Ford has previously attempted repairs to my vehicle under Customer Satisfaction Program 20M04, but the repairs have not worked","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-throttle-body-limp-mode","label":"Engine power loss and limp mode from throttle body failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11591358","quote_1_text":"Throttle body failure approx every 45,000 miles. Bought F-150 new, now driven it approx 135,000 miles. Failure occurs when driving a various speeds, incl 75 mph. Engine shuts down, complete loss of power","quote_2_odi":"11670271","quote_2_text":"electronic throttle body has failed and been replaced 2 times in 51756 miles. when failure occurs while in traffic truck engine loses power leaves me in dangerous situation","quote_3_odi":"11614650","quote_3_text":"I bought the vehicle 3 to four weeks ago. For about a total of 6 or 7 times since I purchased the vehicle, the vehicle unexplainably goes into Limp Mode for no apparent reason. The engine is idling but will not accelerate at all, which in my case was extremely dangerous","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2015-brake-fluid-loss","label":"Brake fluid loss and brake system failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1425,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11648830","quote_1_text":"brakes failed all fluid leaked out","quote_2_odi":"11616346","quote_2_text":"Front passenger side brake line (plastic) burst - causing no braking on vehicle. This happened when parked and just starting to drive vehicle out of carport","quote_3_odi":"11581767","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH and entering an intersection, the brake pedal was depressed, and the pedal extended to the floorboard. Due to the brake failure, the vehicle failed to stop and drove through a red…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2016-torque-converter-shudder","label":"Torque converter shudder and transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11750138","quote_1_text":"My 2016 ford explorers torque converter has failed. It causes a extremely rough idle while in drive or reverse, the rpms vary and at a complete stop the car will continue to lunge forward","quote_2_odi":"11738073","quote_2_text":"When I am driving at a speed limit of 35-45 mph, there is a shutter in my transmission accompanied by a rattling noise","quote_3_odi":"11681450","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle vibrated, and there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the transmission","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2016-backup-camera-distortion","label":"Backup camera image distortion or failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11741765","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that distorted image would appear on rear view camera every time contact would go in reverse with his vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11679140","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact’s spouse stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was distorted, nearly causing the driver to hit a child while reversing in a parking lot","quote_3_odi":"11707303","quote_3_text":"Backup camera is cloudy/foggy. Brought it to ford service department attention in regards to Issue Date 2022-08-26 Campaign 22S51/22V644 Per Fullerton Ford, they would not participate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2016-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"A-pillar/B-pillar trim detachment under open recall","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":145,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11753159","quote_1_text":"Over the Summer of 2024 and 2025 both the A-pillar and B-pillar trim has melted and become detached from the vehicle during high heat warnings and during my commute to work on the interstate 60 miles each day","quote_2_odi":"11743417","quote_2_text":"Within a few weeks of purchasing the vehicle, I noticed the exterior trim panels were loose and beginning to separate from the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11741392","quote_3_text":"This piece that flew off of my car on highway caused me to swerve because I thought something hit my car, it then hit the car behind me causing them to swerve as well","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2016-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss or lock-up","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11743933","quote_1_text":"The electronic power steering failed Yes its available for inspection My child and my safety were put at risk when I warning came up and said \"steering loss, stop safely\" and the steering wheel was locked","quote_2_odi":"11734930","quote_2_text":"The steering on my Explorer has seized up making it very dangerous to drive because you can not hardly get the steering wheel to turn","quote_3_odi":"11680362","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle lost power steering assist functionality, and the steering wheel was stuck while attempting to turn the steering wheel to the left or the right","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2016-airbag-seatbelt-fault","label":"Airbag warning light and restraint system fault","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":2436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11738165","quote_1_text":"Description of Incident: The driver, [XXX] , was idling on a road near Lake Murray when her vehicle was rear-ended. Despite the force of the impact requiring Ms. [XXX] to be rushed to the hospital, the vehicle’s airbags failed to deploy","quote_2_odi":"11733430","quote_2_text":"I have an airbag light on as well as the 2nd row inflatable seatbelt has stopped working","quote_3_odi":"11682350","quote_3_text":"air bag light illumination on occasion, ford confirmed and suggested $1000 repair","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift to low gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":85,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11753628","quote_1_text":"I was driving on the highway speed limit 65, and all of the sudden it down shifted to first gear, jerking the truck almost to a complete stop, very scary and unsafe","quote_2_odi":"11753253","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 - 45 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted with the wrench warning light illuminated, with the number 6 displayed","quote_3_odi":"11661859","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the transmission warning light was intermittently flashing on the instrument panel. The contact stated that the transmission unexpectedly downshifted while driving at various speeds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-door-latch-freeze","label":"Door latch freezing and failing to latch","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11636359","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the front passenger's side door latch failed to latch as intended. The contact stated that during extremely cold freezing weather, the door occasionally failed to unlock as needed or failed to…","quote_2_odi":"11646674","quote_2_text":"Passenger door will not latch and close on 2016 Ford F-150 after snow storm. While the vehicle was parked, the front passenger's side door latch failed to latch as intended. We discovered the issue when we were trying to leave our house during the extremely cold freezing weather","quote_3_odi":"11635111","quote_3_text":"Due to the freezing (around 20 degrees F) temperatures, the latch of the front-driver’s side door was frozen and was unable to close. The door would initially open, but any attempt to close it afterwards became unsuccessful","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera image loss or distortion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11659476","quote_1_text":"Backup Camera has stopped work has a blue screen. Was told by Ford that it was a wiring harness that is having problems this is the 3rd time that i have had to replace it","quote_2_odi":"11658532","quote_2_text":"Rear camera image becomes distorted or inoperable during reversing. Discovered recent a recall covers many similar vehicles however not my specific vehicle despite having the same issue","quote_3_odi":"11625448","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the rearview camera would display a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure had obstructed the driver's visibility which prevented the driver from safely operating the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-oil-pan-gasket-leak","label":"Oil pan gasket leak","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11645585","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that during a routine oil change visit, the mechanic observed condensation near the oil pan. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the oil pan and valve covers needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11643245","quote_2_text":"Oil pan leaked once before I bought the vechicle and once again at 90,000 miles and once again at 143,000 miles. Ford knows there is a problem related to the oil pan gasket and plastic oil pan","quote_3_odi":"11642169","quote_3_text":"Dec 2021 - Normal maintenance check including oil change. Technician informed me about leakage at oil pan. TSB 23-2083. Replaced defective oil pan. Jan 2025 - Normal maintenance check including oil change. Technical informed me about leakage at oil pan. TSB 24-2098","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-exhaust-manifold-crack","label":"Exhaust manifold cracking or bolt failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11677531","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact while driving at undisclosed speeds, or while starting the vehicle, there was an abnormally high-pitched sound coming from the exhaust manifold. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11638875","quote_2_text":"At approximately 62,000 miles, a loud noise started from the passenger side of the engine, car was taken to the local Ford dealership for repairs, and it was determined that the bolts for the exhaust manifold broke which was causing fumes to enter the passenger compartment","quote_3_odi":"11641502","quote_3_text":"Exhaust leak from manifold and broken bolt from engine block causing unhealthy exhaust to go into the cabin. Faulty Exhaust manifold removed/replaced with an upgraded new manifold/engine block bolts by license auto repair shop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-sunroof-rail-failure","label":"Panoramic sunroof rail failure and water leak","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11627458","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and attempting to open the sunroof, the sunroof made an abnormal popping sound. The contact noticed that the panoramic sunroof panel had become inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11632868","quote_2_text":"Sunroof rails broke for the second time, and the sunroof will not close on the drivers side. This problem is putting extra pressure on the glass since it isn’t seated properly. Water also leaks in during rain storms and has caused electrical issues","quote_3_odi":"11664405","quote_3_text":"2016 Ford F-150 XLT panoramic sunroof rails damaged not adhered to truck properly and water leaking into Vehicle. excessive water damage from faulty Sunroof","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-rear-window-shatter","label":"Rear window spontaneous cracking or shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11634265","quote_1_text":"My F150 2016 rear glass shatter for no reason. it was parked in driveway and when I came out of morning","quote_2_odi":"11634395","quote_2_text":"The contact's son owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while her son was driving approximately 60 - 65 MPH with the defroster activated, the rear windshield started to crack. The driver drove the vehicle to the contact's residence and parked the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11618628","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that there was a loud pop coming from the vehicle while driving approximately 60 MPH, and the contact became aware that rear windshield had exploded. There was no impact to cause the failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2016-frame-rust-corrosion","label":"Frame and subframe rust corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1693,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11668675","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the subframe was severely rusted. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for a routine oil change and was determined that the subframe was severely rusted","quote_2_odi":"11667099","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while undergoing a routine inspection at an independent mechanic, the contact was informed that the vehicle failed the inspection due to a rusted subframe","quote_3_odi":"11666530","quote_3_text":"I went for an oil change, tire rotation, etc at the dealer on 6/9/25 and was told that my frame had rust damage/holes and would not pass inspection this coming December","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-backup-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure under Back Over Prevention recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":117,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11753080","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11752423","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a black image with the message “Please See Dealer for Repair\" displayed, causing the vehicle to reverse into the rear of another vehicle that was also reversing","quote_3_odi":"11701166","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera would black out intermittently. The failure had become more persistent over time and would fail whenever in reverse. While reversing out of a parking space, the back-over prevention camera displayed a black screen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11748292","quote_1_text":"There are numerous results on a Google search regarding Ford EcoBoost engine coolant intrusion which is the exact issue I'm having but Ford has not recalled the 2016 Fusion nor offered any solution to this dangerous manufacturing defect","quote_2_odi":"11747953","quote_2_text":"My Ford Fusion with the Ecoboost 2.0L 4-cyl engine has the design flaw that has the issue with a coolant to leak into the combustion chamber. Mine is in cylinder #2. The local dealer quoted $10K to replace the engine because it has the design flaw","quote_3_odi":"11701451","quote_3_text":"the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that there was coolant intrusion in cylinder #4. The mechanic informed the contact that the engine needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11736657","quote_1_text":"A month after the recall repairs were completed, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake warning light was illuminated and blinked, and the steering wheel failed to function as intended","quote_2_odi":"11723912","quote_2_text":"My 2016 Ford Fusion SE had a prior safety recall repair in 2020 involving replacement of the steering wheel retaining/attachment bolt with a longer bolt. The bolt now appears to be loosening again. This seems like a recurrence or failure of the prior recall remedy","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-shifter-cable-bushing","label":"Transmission shifter cable bushing failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11688334","quote_1_text":"the contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to shift out of park(P), with the gear shift indicator on the instrument panel indicating that the vehicle was in neutral(N)","quote_2_odi":"11680026","quote_2_text":"Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the transmission shifter cable bushing had detached. The local dealer was contacted and arrived at the residence and replaced the transmission shifter cable bushing and the vehicle was repaired","quote_3_odi":"11676359","quote_3_text":"The shifter cable bushing failed after being replaced under recall 7 years ago. When leaving a parking spot and trying to shift into drive my shift lever started to move freely and my digital PRNDL display was all white letters (usually the selected gear is lit up orange)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-door-latch-failure","label":"Rear door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11711837","quote_1_text":"In 2024, a door latch safety recall repair was completed at an authorized Ford dealership. The same door latch has now failed again, causing the door to not close or latch at all, creating the same safety condition the recall was intended to correct","quote_2_odi":"11711296","quote_2_text":"We had the door latch recall fixed just over a year ago and now our door won't close. The latch is broken again and it needs to be fixed FREE","quote_3_odi":"11675176","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear driver’s side door opened independently. After a visual inspection, the contact observed that the door had failed to latch securely. The door ajar warning light was illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2016-brake-system-failure","label":"Service brake system failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1667,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11707134","quote_1_text":"I pushed on the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. I had just enough braking power to stop the vehicle. The danger is obvious, I had no brakes but I was going slow on local roads","quote_2_odi":"11675595","quote_2_text":"I own a 2016 Ford Fusion and the brake pedal stop bumper disintegrated and fell onto my floorboard. As a result, my brake lights stayed on, draining my battery. When I tried to drive, my car would not accelerate over 20 mph, and I barely made it home safely","quote_3_odi":"11683049","quote_3_text":"My cars brake lights will not turn off and while pressing on the gas to accelerate today 8/26/25, the braking system randomly just slows my cars down while I’m driving. The brake pedal bumper was previously recalled for the Ford Fusion as told to me by Ford mechanic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2017-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"Coolant intrusion causing engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":170,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2642,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11751777","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the coolant level was low. The check engine warning light and the oil warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11749719","quote_2_text":"Coolant intrusion in cylinder #4. Documented in Ford Customer Satisfaction Program 21N12. Requires engine replacement. Vehicle has 40k miles","quote_3_odi":"11720854","quote_3_text":"2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L critically malfunctioned on my way home from work due to coolant intrusion. The engine started sputtering, a warning came on the dash, and lost all acceleration","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2017-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2642,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11749784","quote_1_text":"The car developed a sudden metalic rattle noise and with no service indication lights on the dash. It was immeaditley serviced by the local Ford dealership and diagnosed as a cracked flex plate in the drivetrain after just 51,000 original miles","quote_2_odi":"11717672","quote_2_text":"Vehicle transmission failed at 60k miles and again at 146k miles. Had to pay around $4000 each time the transmission broke","quote_3_odi":"11716299","quote_3_text":"In January 2025, my 2017 Ford Escape experienced a sudden and unexpected transmission failure at approximately 69,500 miles while the vehicle was in operation","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2017-auto-start-stop-shutdown","label":"Auto Start-Stop system unexpected shutdown","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2642,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11749796","quote_1_text":"Vehicles auto start stop malfunctions and turns car off at red light. Message states to shift to park and then to press ignition","quote_2_odi":"11731444","quote_2_text":"The vehicle shuts off unexpectedly while driving and fails to automatically restart, displaying “Auto Start/Stop – Manual Restart Required” and “Shift to Park.”","quote_3_odi":"11720114","quote_3_text":"When driving, the car has stopped 4 times in the last 3 years","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2017-exterior-lighting-failure","label":"Exterior lighting water intrusion and failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":2642,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11736745","quote_1_text":"All 4 tail lights are filled with water, therefore they stopped working due to corrosion","quote_2_odi":"11732317","quote_2_text":"Low beam headlight bulbs fail consistently every 90-120 days","quote_3_odi":"11733187","quote_3_text":"My low beam headlights for the past year burn out every 4 to 6 weeks","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"A-pillar and B-pillar exterior trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":92,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11748440","quote_1_text":"B pillar trim flew off while going down highway. Almost hit vehicle behind me","quote_2_odi":"11726287","quote_2_text":"First my Roof rack trim flew away on the freeway, Now my mirror cover flew away on the freeway as well hitting a car begin me","quote_3_odi":"11744409","quote_3_text":"The contact was the manager at a used auto dealer, and the inventory included a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the driver's side exterior A-pillar trim had detached and fell off the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-water-pump-coolant-intrusion","label":"Internal water pump coolant intrusion causing engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11699802","quote_1_text":"Complete failure of the water pump at 58000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11732231","quote_2_text":"Coolant keeps going low. No visible leaking spots. Been to 2 mechanic's. Both said Ford defective engine block. Coolant leaking into cylinder 1. Recommended engine replacement. Check engine light. Verified 300 # codes. Misfire. Foul and rough start ups. Been on 4 or 5 months","quote_3_odi":"11723964","quote_3_text":"Vehicle was brought to an authorized Ford dealership for coolant leak. The dealer confirmed a coolant leak originating from the internal water pump","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear toe link failure after suspension recall repair","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11727135","quote_1_text":"I was driving 30 MPH down a country road and the drivers side toe link broke about putting me in the ditch","quote_2_odi":"11703125","quote_2_text":"Cars rear end sways all over the place almost spun out on highway. I did some research and saw numerous recalls on the toe link in the rear of vehicle and have a good feeling its faulty again","quote_3_odi":"11742044","quote_3_text":"I had the rear toe links replaced under recall 21s32 on April 1, 2026. Within a month I started hearing a clunking noise from the back drivers side wheel whenever I hit a bump","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-rear-window-shatter","label":"Spontaneous rear window and liftgate glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2026-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11730636","quote_1_text":"No impact shattering of rear window. I entered the car and closed the driver’s side door when I heard the window shatter","quote_2_odi":"11726671","quote_2_text":"The rear tailgate window has blown out twice. First time 2/10/2026 and again 3/22/2026. Both times happened while parked with the car running","quote_3_odi":"11741909","quote_3_text":"No warning. It was cold out. I ran into a store. Came back to my car and started it. The rear window defrost automatically turned on. I sat for a few minutes to let my car warm up and the back window exploded. I heard the loud explosion like a gun shot","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-torque-converter-hesitation","label":"Transmission torque converter hesitation and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11749549","quote_1_text":"Transmission torque converter attempts to lockup when vehicle is in gear, at idle and brakes applied. This causes the engine rpm to drop or stall. This causes an unexpected delay and hesitation when accelerating from a stop followed by an unexpected acceleration surge","quote_2_odi":"11747883","quote_2_text":"This has happened several times where the transmission will not go into drive and makes an electronic noise while trying to shift into drive. If you turn the car off, open the driver's door, wait for complete power down then restart the vehicle, it will then go into drive","quote_3_odi":"11695739","quote_3_text":"When i start the vehicle, and press the bbrake and shift into drive, the vehicle shakes and jolts. When I remove my foot from the break to push the gas petle, there is a hesitation/stall out unless I push it quickly","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"ford-explorer-2017-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1676,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-03","quote_1_odi":"11699645","quote_1_text":"The power steering went out with no warning. Stirring wheel went stiff and made it extremely hard to turn. All the traction and steering lights came on","quote_2_odi":"11698914","quote_2_text":"Problem with the power steering. When turning to the right, the wheel sticks. I have to forces it past the parts that sticks. This happens at low and high speeds. 68,569 miles all maintenance done at Ford dealership","quote_3_odi":"11706040","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at approximately 10 MPH, the steering wheel became stiff with the message \"Power Steering Loss\" displayed. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and restarted; however, the failure persisted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-dual-clutch-shudder","label":"Dual-clutch shudder and hesitation on acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":58,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11727541","quote_1_text":"The powertrain/transmission in my 2016 Ford Focus is malfunctioning. Specifically, the vehicle shudders and hesitates when accelerating in low gears, causing delayed engagement and unpredictable power delivery","quote_2_odi":"11612278","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving off from a complete stop and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly shuddered and hesitated. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11655215","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and accelerating, the vehicle shuddered and jerked before shifting into gear. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle with transmission failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-oil-pump-belt-engine-failure","label":"Oil pump belt failure and engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11656518","quote_1_text":"Notes from the Ford dealer: Oil pump belt tensioner failed causing oil pump belt to slip and starve engine for oil. Turbo was also starved of oil. Long block and turbo were replaced","quote_2_odi":"11633445","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, resulting in damages to the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired","quote_3_odi":"11636052","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was driving on the expressway at approximately 70 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power. The driver turned on the hazard lights","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-power-steering-assist-fault","label":"Power steering assist fault","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11616319","quote_1_text":"Electrical power steering goes in and out and the dash displays “steering assist fault” warning, and the power steering goes out entirely. You can still turn, but it takes a lot more physical effort to do so","quote_2_odi":"11619218","quote_2_text":"Continuously get the message steering fault assist service required. It’s impossible to turn the steering wheel","quote_3_odi":"11595020","quote_3_text":"Power steering fault light came on and the vehicle is very hard to now drive because it is difficult to turn the steering wheel, which could cause an accident","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-tcm-failure-power-loss","label":"Transmission control module failure and power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11678722","quote_1_text":"The vehicle's Transmission Control Module (TCM) has failed twice, resulting in sudden, complete loss of power and dangerous stalling incidents at highway speeds. In January 2023, at approximately 8,000 miles, the vehicle suddenly lost all propulsion while traveling on a highway","quote_2_odi":"11640594","quote_2_text":"The mechanic informed the contact that the transmission control module had failed. The transmission warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the transmission control module needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11620094","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the gear shifter did not shift into park, drive, or neutral. In addition, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that when she turned the vehicle off, the vehicle did not restart","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-transmission-overheat-no-reverse","label":"Transmission overheat message and loss of reverse","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11710854","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled with the message \"Transmission Overheating\" displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who was unable to determine the cause of the failure","quote_2_odi":"11653205","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that the message \"Transmission Overheating\" was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11651019","quote_3_text":"Transmision gets hot and i have to pull over right away, otherwise I might cause an accident. Once is get hot it won't move at all. Obd code p2872 and p2872dp. Clutch A stack engaged. My car only has 75400 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2016-purge-valve-stalling","label":"Canister purge valve stalling after refueling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11613728","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and the vehicle experienced a loss of motive power and stalling. Additionally, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal","quote_2_odi":"11603136","quote_2_text":"My car stalled several times and then one day it stalled on a busy street near my school and would not start. I had to pay to have it towed to a mechanic. He replaced the CPV and told me that my gas tank was now dented and needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11614432","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the canister purge valve, resulting in fuel tank deformation. The vehicle was not repaired","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2017-rear-brake-hose-rupture","label":"Rear brake hose rupture with brake pedal to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1303,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11702419","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving home at 25 MPH, the rear brake hose ruptured. The brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle was slow to respond. The contact was able to stop in the driveway. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11730029","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while starting the vehicle and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floorboard. The contact heard a popping sound coming from outside the vehicle and discovered that the brake hose had ruptured and was leaking brake fluid,","quote_3_odi":"11709226","quote_3_text":"I am reporting that my 2017 Ford Edge's rear driver-side brake line was leaking so badly today that my brakes did not function. My brake pedal went to the floor! Thankfully I was near my home and able to get to my driveway and I could pump my pedal enough to stop my vehicle!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2017-brake-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Rear brake hose recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1303,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11750823","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11737625","quote_2_text":"Recall 25V544. Received recall notice September 2025 and still no parts for said recall. Brake hose recall!","quote_3_odi":"11733554","quote_3_text":"recall notice 25V544 was sent out Aug 2025, and it's the end of April 2026 and nothing has been announced. Called my local dealer and they said it is now looking like May for a remedy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2017-rearview-camera-blank-image","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1303,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11743034","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera intermittently displayed a blank or flickering image. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer advised that the parts were unavailable to complete the repair","quote_2_odi":"11691644","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a black screen. In addition, the contact stated that the rearview camera was not working occasionally","quote_3_odi":"11736566","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while reversing, the rear view camera displayed a distorted image. The dealer, sent a technician came to the contact's residence. The vehicle was inspected, the contact was informed the camera needed to be cleaned","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2017-transmission-shift-power-loss","label":"Transmission shifting and loss of acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1303,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11686882","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. In addition, the transmission independently shifted. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11748494","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the power train warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the failure could not be duplicated","quote_3_odi":"11707120","quote_3_text":"I am reporting a repeated transmission failure involving my 2017 Ford Edge (VIN: [XXX] ). The vehicle has had multiple transmission replacements performed by an authorized Ford dealership (Barbara Dyson Ford)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2017-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":80,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1303,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11749770","quote_1_text":"2017 Ford Edge started generating codes for misfires on Cylinder #2. The recommendation was to replace all spark plugs and ignition coils. This work was performed and the code was cleared. In a few days the same code re-appeared","quote_2_odi":"11747634","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the engine, causing engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11742773","quote_3_text":"Coolant seeps into the engine cylinders. This leads to misfiring, white smoke from the exhaust, rough idling, and catastrophic engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-hard-shifting","label":"Hard shifting and gear hunting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11638866","quote_1_text":"2017 F150 transmission 10R80 started failing at 80K miles and completely failed at 113K. Dealer was asked to inspect the transmission but they misdiagnosed it","quote_2_odi":"11752997","quote_2_text":"Our 2017 Ford F150 Raptor is having issues with hard shifting. It does a clunking and jerking noise while changing into certain gears, 3rd and 4th. It sounds like the transmission is about to fall out. Ford has had to do a software diagnostic on it","quote_3_odi":"11653618","quote_3_text":"On a regular and routine basis, the vehicle is known to have difficulty in shifting between 3rd and 5th gear. Often times, while shifting, the transmission will hesitate to shift before lurching into the next gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle at cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11668055","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that upon cold start-ups, there was a loud rattling sound coming from the engine. During the failure, the rattling noise was present for approximately 20 seconds before self-correcting; however, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate","quote_2_odi":"11666382","quote_2_text":"During cold start and sometimes during a warm start the engine rattles. Took to local mechanic and the cam phasers and timing chain are bad. Truck was not covered on recall of newer engines","quote_3_odi":"11678172","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle on several occasions, the engine made an abnormal rattling sound. The vehicle was taken a dealer, where it was diagnosed that all four Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) units needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-oil-pan-leak","label":"Oil pan and valve cover oil leaks","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11637015","quote_1_text":"My 2017 Ford F150 STX with 3.5L Ecoboost engine was recently noted to have a leaking oil pan. I was told by my mechanic that the OEM plastic/composite Ford oil pans have a chronic problem with leaking seals","quote_2_odi":"11674446","quote_2_text":"My 2017 Ford F-150 is experiencing an oil pan leak. F150 model is equipped with the 2.7L EcoBoost engine. This is a lack of RTV adhesion at the oil pan seal. My dealership wants over 1k to fix which I refuse to pay","quote_3_odi":"11668497","quote_3_text":"I took it to a local shop I’m familiar with, and he said both valve covers were warped, and there is a TSB out from Ford about this issue. The valve covers, over time, will warp, causing oil to slosh out onto the hot exhaust manifold, and everything else","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-door-latch-freeze","label":"Door latch freezing in cold weather","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11635957","quote_1_text":"The door locks on all four doors keep freezing and will not stay locked. I have to thaw them out with a hair dryer to get them to lock closed","quote_2_odi":"11637394","quote_2_text":"On several occasions, both the drivers front door and passenger front doors have opened while driving without activating the door handle. This only occurs when it is wet with rain or snow and below freezing outside","quote_3_odi":"11645572","quote_3_text":"My door latches have been freezing again making it impossible to close the door. In some cases, you don't know until the door just flies open","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-brake-hose-leak","label":"Front brake hose fluid leak","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11671025","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving in the snow at slow speeds, the brake pedal was depressed but traveled down to the floorboard, and the vehicle failed to respond as needed","quote_2_odi":"11650184","quote_2_text":"Front brake flexible hose assembly failure without warning leading to loss of brake function. Luckily this was noticed during start up while parked. Brake fluid discharged with each brake pedal depression","quote_3_odi":"11678827","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while coming to a stop, there was an abnormal screeching sound while depressing the brake pedal. There was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-uncommanded-downshift","label":"Uncommanded downshift at highway speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11675766","quote_1_text":"Driving at 70mph on the interstate on 07/23/2025 and vehicle violently downshifted while in cruise control. Rear tires locked briefly. Driver and passenger were restrained by the seat belts or there would have been a loss of control. I was able to pull to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11650852","quote_2_text":"Loss of gear at highway speeds. Went from 10th gear to 1st. Tires locked up and an error for the drive train showed up on the dash. Pulled over, restarted vehicle and it seemed to work. This has happened 3 times since","quote_3_odi":"11658419","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving 30-35 MPH, the vehicle jerked while in first gear and briefly lost motive power before slamming into gear. The gear shifter notification disappeared","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-rearview-camera-image","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11670969","quote_1_text":"Rear view camera shuts off intermittently or shows a degraded image while backing up which creates a safety hazard because I almost crash into objects or other vehicles due to limited visibility","quote_2_odi":"11646939","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while shifted in reverse, the rearview camera intermittently failed to display an image from behind the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that the digital screen displayed a blue or colorful distorted image","quote_3_odi":"11658483","quote_3_text":"Back up camera blue screen in 2017 ford f150","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2017-rear-defroster-glass","label":"Rear defroster wiring overheat and glass fracture","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1070,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11636104","quote_1_text":"The wiring for the rear defrost caught fire. A week later it caused the rear glass to completely shatter. We didn't know it was the rear defrost wiring until we had the glass replaced and were able to see the wires fried","quote_2_odi":"11649518","quote_2_text":"The contact's husband then heard an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle, and the rear window cracked. The contact called an independent mechanic and was informed that the defroster had heated up and cracked the rear window","quote_3_odi":"11642713","quote_3_text":"Was driving down the highway and there was a strong smell like something electrical was burning. I thought it was someone's brakes or clutch burning. About 3 minutes later I stopped and went into a store and when I came out my whole back window was shattered","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-high-pressure-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure with metal debris","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11734500","quote_1_text":"This past year I experienced catastrophic failure with my Bosch, CP4 fuel pump in my 2017 Ford F250 with a 6.7 L diesel. Recalls have been published by Ford, but not beyond a 2018 vehicle. After seeing metal fragments in my fuel water separator, I was forced to flush my entire","quote_2_odi":"11672919","quote_2_text":"A message was displayed to reduce the truck speed. Then the speed started to reduce itself, I wasn't able to increase the speed. I was on a Hwy and the speed limit was 65 mph and on a slight hill the trucks speed was only 39 mph. I put the flashers on hoping to alert the cars","quote_3_odi":"11647687","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became stiff and difficult to turn in either direction. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle lost automotive power. The contact was able to veer over to the shoulder of the roadway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-transmission-hard-downshift","label":"Unexpected hard downshift while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11663081","quote_1_text":"I have a 2017 F250 super duty. It downshifts from 5th to 4th so hard that it has locked the rear tires up for a brief second. Twice I have had cars behind me swerve. I spoke with my local dealership and they informed me that this is a common issue with these trucks normally","quote_2_odi":"11652888","quote_2_text":"Transmission down shifting while driving. Jumps from 6th gear to 1st gear. Barely got it to the pull off which was in a curve. Put my life and my passenger life in danger because we couldn't see around the curve which the pull over was on the other side of the road","quote_3_odi":"11606980","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted from six gear to first gear, causing the vehicle to abruptly decelerate, causing the driver to almost lose control of the steering wheel. The vehicle was later examined by an","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-rearview-camera-image-loss","label":"Rearview camera cloudy or blank image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11523253","quote_1_text":"The rearview camera is so cloudy you can barely see what's behind you","quote_2_odi":"11654783","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera was inoperable. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the rearview camera needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired","quote_3_odi":"11552902","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R), the contact became aware that the back over prevention camera was inoperable. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera displayed a black screen. The contact also stated that the rear sensing device","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-door-latch-freeze","label":"Door latches and locks freezing in cold weather","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11567519","quote_1_text":"Frozen door locks and latches. Door freezes in cold temperatures and when the door is opened the door locks freeze in the open position not allowing the doors to close and latch properly or at all","quote_2_odi":"11649649","quote_2_text":"Latch on drivers door won't latch and door will not stay closed sometimes when temperatures get below freezing","quote_3_odi":"11565726","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that during cold weather conditions, the locking mechanisms on all four doors malfunctioned and the doors would not latch and remain securely closed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the locking mechanisms were faulty and needed to","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-adaptive-steering-fault","label":"Adaptive steering fault with off-center steering wheel","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11635203","quote_1_text":"While driving I made a left hand turn and when straightening the steering wheel it was 90 degrees out of alignment which caused the truck to steer to the right almost striking another vehicle. The dash had a warning message come on stating adaptive steering fault service","quote_2_odi":"11531498","quote_2_text":"Assisted steering has an error stating requires service. The steering wheel is sideways when driving straight. Ford is on back order for the steering wheel due to the issue and cannot get the part to fix it. The error occurred once from being parked. As soon as the truck was","quote_3_odi":"11518808","quote_3_text":"While driving down the road, the dash flashed Hill Assist warning, Advance Trac warning and the steering wheel jerks hard to the right with a lot of pressure causing the vehicle to swerve right, then it does it to the left. Then after a few times of doing this, it stops and all","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-front-end-steering-oscillation","label":"Front-end steering oscillation after road bumps","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":77,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11709201","quote_1_text":"While driving 70mph on I20 outside of Ft.Worth, TX. I experienced severe front end vibration after hitting a rough spot on the highway. I was in the inside lane with no shoulder to escape off the highway. Cars were traveling on the outside lane next to me which prohibited my","quote_2_odi":"11694766","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle experienced the death wobble. The steering wheel shook aggressively, making it difficult to maneuver the vehicle. The contact decelerated and was able to coast to the emergency lane on the side of the road","quote_3_odi":"11616015","quote_3_text":"Death Wobble. Was driving speed limit of 65mph and vehicle started a violent, uncontrollable shuddering and bouncing movement to the left almost hitting the dividing wall on the interstate. I had little control over steering of vehicle and was barely able to avoid slamming into","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power with reduced engine power message","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11719557","quote_1_text":"We get a power reduced code and the truck shuts down while driving. We have to pull over and put it in park and restart it. When we are on the freeway we can’t get over we put it in neutral and turn off the truck and restart it. It is very scary and dangerous! This has been","quote_2_odi":"11694517","quote_2_text":"While pulling a 38ft 5th wheel camper on an incline with the cruise control set at random the vehicle completely dies. It experiences a total shutdown of the engine, which in return causes a complete loss of power steering, brakes etc. The truck will not restart until you push","quote_3_odi":"11505035","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power with the engine power reduced message displayed. The contact pulled over and turned off the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the fuel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2017-fuel-filter-housing-leak","label":"Fuel leaking from fuel filter housing and lines","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1155,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11721369","quote_1_text":"2 different issues- 1st issue was Ford factory fuel filter leaked at a seam. Resulting in fuel loss all over engine! 2nd issue is fuel filter inlet line retaining clip comes unclipped on its own resulting in fuel loss all over the engine. Both incidents happened during long","quote_2_odi":"11512946","quote_2_text":"There is a pin hole in the center of plastic housing for the upper fuel filter on my 2017 F250 diesel. Shoots fuel out when driving. Very dangerous. Appears to be similar to the 2022 ford diesel fuel filter recall","quote_3_odi":"11594055","quote_3_text":"The hose connecting to the fuel filter in the engine compartment came off and dump fuel all over the engine. Luckily we turned it off before a fire started. This has happened 3 times now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into cylinders and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":117,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11731651","quote_1_text":"Coolant light and check engine lights kept coming on. The car was diagnosed by the Ford Dealership as Ford TSB 22-2229, which is a design flaw in specific EcoBoost engines, where an \"open deck\" block causes coolant to leak into cylinders 2 and 3, leading to severe engine failure","quote_2_odi":"11675953","quote_2_text":"The vehicle's engine is experiencing coolant intrusion. As such, when starting the car, white and sweet-smelling exhaust exits the exhaust pipe. Furthermore, the coolant reservoir continually runs low;","quote_3_odi":"11673936","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed, and the contact was advised that the engine was faulty due to coolant intrusion, and that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-shifter-cable-bushing","label":"Shifter cable bushing failure and shift system fault","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11739535","quote_1_text":"While pulling into my parking garage at work I put my 2017 Ford Fusion into park to open the door and scan my card. When I tried to shift out of park the gear shifter indicated a shifting fault that required service","quote_2_odi":"11675418","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after starting the vehicle and shifting to drive(D), the message \"Shift System Fault\" was displayed, and the gear shifter erroneously shifted back into park(P)","quote_3_odi":"11692215","quote_3_text":"In 5/2025 I had the transmission light come on my dashboard, then it went away. 2 days later I could not shift my car into drive only reverse or neutral. When I popped the hood the Shifter cable was detached and the bushing was in pieces","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-transmission-torque-converter","label":"Torque converter and transmission failure with power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11673387","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine and service warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed torque converter clutch and a failed transmission","quote_2_odi":"11705988","quote_2_text":"Wrench light came on my car while driving 30mph, then the engine light. Had it diagnosed & I am told my car that went to the shop with code p0741 needs a NEW transmission!! 54, 618 miles only","quote_3_odi":"11678750","quote_3_text":"Torque converter is gradually failing. Started at 50,000 miles. No warning lamps, messages","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-rear-camera-unavailable","label":"Rear camera image loss when reversing","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11717723","quote_1_text":"Rear camera all of a sudden stops working and says \"rear camera not available\", creating unsafe conditions when backing up","quote_2_odi":"11703392","quote_2_text":"Vehicle display more often than not shows \"Rear view camera not available\" or a distorted image when reversing","quote_3_odi":"11729461","quote_3_text":"Rear Backup Camera keeps malfunctioning. The display screen from camera glitches or goes black and eventually it will state that rear camera is not available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-brake-pedal-travel","label":"Brake pedal travel and loss of braking ability","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11674695","quote_1_text":"On June 23, 2025, while departing my residence, I disengaged the emergency brake on my vehicle, subsequently hearing an unusual sound. Upon attempting to drive, I experienced diminished braking performance, and the brake warning indicator illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11739491","quote_2_text":"NHTSA recall 23V-162/Ford recall 23S12 Vehicle suffered secondary failure of recall remedy part which caused an immediate loss of braking ability","quote_3_odi":"11650960","quote_3_text":"I was approaching a stop sign at an intersection and began to press on the brake pedal. The pedal traveled all the way to the floor as I was coming yo the stop sign","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2017-steering-wheel-and-assist","label":"Steering wheel play, detachment, and power steering loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1100,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-04","quote_1_odi":"11699017","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the steering wheel was loose. The contact was able to rock the steering wheel approximately 3/8 of an inch in either direction. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11718878","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her granddaughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel detached and was left hanging. The driver moved over to the side of the highway","quote_3_odi":"11707501","quote_3_text":"Car warning states “steering assist fault service required” total loss of power steering in the vehicle after sat parked for a week, vehicle started without issue, no warning codes can be found with OBDII scanner","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2015-camera-recall-parts-wait","label":"Rearview camera recall remedy parts unavailable","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1045,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11743042","quote_1_text":"Ford is not providing parts to fix safety recall 25SA9 / NHTSA Recall 25V695. Our backup camera has been displaying “rear view camera is unavailable” for months. Notices went out in October and they STILL do not have parts available to fix it","quote_2_odi":"11728854","quote_2_text":"In October 2025, I received notice of the recall related to my vehicle. However, prior to receiving this notice, in September 2025, I opted to have my local Ford Dealership replace the camera because I felt very unsafe without the feature after becoming accustomed to it","quote_3_odi":"11750127","quote_3_text":"Backup camera recall has been since October 2025 and they have not stocked the parts since. I feel that that has been excessively long","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2015-transmission-slipping","label":"Transmission slipping and loss of gear engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1045,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11726878","quote_1_text":"Going uphill and suddenly transmission starts slipping and pump is suddenly whirring loud. No urgent lights or dash messages. Drove it a little further (i was already super close to my destination) and within a minute the car is violently jerking","quote_2_odi":"11720951","quote_2_text":"Transmission failure in traffic. Just stopped engaging the gears. Transmission has failed and needs to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11708742","quote_3_text":"During normal operation while backing out of a parking space, the vehicle unexpectedly slipped out of the drive gear immediately after I shifted from reverse to drive. There were no warning lights, messages, or prior symptoms indicating a potential issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2015-shifter-cable-bushing","label":"Shifter cable bushing detachment","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1045,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11739036","quote_1_text":"The gear shifter cable became detached from it’s mount located under the air filter in the engine bay and stranded the driver at a gas station after she turned off the vehicle until she was able to use the gear release to shift the car into neutral and start the car","quote_2_odi":"11679598","quote_2_text":"The shift cable bushing on my 2015 Ford Escape failed, causing the gear shifter to appear in \"Park\" when the transmission was actually in a different gear. This posed a significant safety risk, as the vehicle could roll unexpectedly","quote_3_odi":"11680658","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that her husband checked under the hood and became aware that the shifter cable was loose and applied pressure, and the contact was able to shift into drive(D) and drove the vehicle back to the residence","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2015-rearview-camera-blank-image","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":104,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1045,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11744784","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse(R), the rear-view camera went black, displayed a black screen with a triangle with the message \"Contact Ford\" displayed. Additionally, there were fragmented lines, or the camera displayed an inverted image","quote_2_odi":"11739349","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while reversing, the rear view camera displayed a blank screen. The contact stated that the failure occurred while the contact was reversing out of the residential driveway. The contact's vehicle crashed into the contact's nephew's vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11702063","quote_3_text":"My car's backup camera screen goes blue then black with message saying camera unavailable when I am in the middle of backing up my car. I literally almost hit a family passing at grocery store because of this","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2015-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1045,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11749149","quote_1_text":"I have coolant intrusion into cylinder 3, pressure in the coolant tank, white smoke from the exhaust. I had code that indicated misfire in cylinder 3. I have taken it to Ford dealer and they did a diagnostic and stated the engine needs replaced","quote_2_odi":"11735077","quote_2_text":"Vehicle loses coolant over time and requires periodic refilling. There is a medium white smoke puff from exhaust on startup after the vehicle has been sitting for a few hours. Smoke disappears after initial startup. No constant smoke while driving","quote_3_odi":"11716419","quote_3_text":"Service engine warning light came on. When checked, coolant was found to be leaking into cylinder 3 due to the engine block being porous. Service center said they see this a lot in this particular engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-clutch-shudder","label":"Transmission clutch shudder while accelerating","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11599601","quote_1_text":"I was driving in the city and my car did the transmission clutch shudder so bad I almost got t boned I have 120k miles on it and I think ford should have to find a better replacement fix to fix it right","quote_2_odi":"11611535","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle shuddered. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with transmission clutch shudder","quote_3_odi":"11595069","quote_3_text":"1.Clutch shudders and hesitates on acceleration 2. safe driving requires non hesitation when accelerating 3. yes the dealer confirmed 4. Dealership has inspected, recommends replacement of clutch on automatic transmission at 27,000 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-oil-pump-belt-engine-failure","label":"Oil pump drive belt failure with engine damage","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11565814","quote_1_text":"The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the oil pump drive belt had fractured, causing the engine to seize. The dealer determined that the engine needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11578096","quote_2_text":"The engine failed while driving on a state highway. No one was hurt and the driver was able to get the car off the road. The only indication was the check engine light came on and the car lost all power","quote_3_odi":"11567805","quote_3_text":"The dealer diagnosed the vehicle and stated that the engine failed due to the failure of the internal oil pump belt","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-transmission-overheating","label":"Transmission overheating message and loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11678873","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at a roundabout at 20 MPH, the \"Transmission Overheating - Please Pull Over to a Safe Location\" was displayed, and the contact pulled over for 30 minutes for the transmission to cool down","quote_2_odi":"11703609","quote_2_text":"Symptoms: No reverse gear, severe clutch slip (high RPM but car barely moves), strong burnt clutch smell, check engine light on","quote_3_odi":"11604074","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the message \"Transmission Overheating\" was displayed, and the vehicle lost motive power and stalled","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-tcm-failure","label":"Transmission control module failure and stalling","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11675402","quote_1_text":"FORD Customer Satisfaction Program 14M02 - Transmission Control Module I purchased a 2015 Ford Focus for my son in 2021. I PAID WITH CASH. In June 2024, he moved from GA to UT for a job after he graduated college. 2 months later, his transmission went out with no notice","quote_2_odi":"11637599","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle failed to start. Additionally, the vehicle failed to reverse","quote_3_odi":"11616894","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the transmission had failed. The transmission control module was replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-purge-valve-stalling","label":"Engine stalling tied to canister purge valve","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11697879","quote_1_text":"Car is stalling at low speed and losing power. Does not do it at high speed. Occasional check engine light. Will start surging. This is a know issue with the Ford Focus and Ford has issued a Customer Satisfaction Program 24N07","quote_2_odi":"11583930","quote_2_text":"Stopped to get gas. Turned off engine. After filling up gas tank, car would not start, or crank/turn over. No check engine light has been on, no warning lights. Disconnected battery for about fifteen min. Car started up. Took it to shop, they changed out the evap Purge system","quote_3_odi":"11587320","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the canister purge valve","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2015-power-steering-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1025,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11632629","quote_1_text":"I was driving on the freeway approaching a curve at about 45mph when I first experienced the wheel locking up. As I was trying to cut the wheel to the right, the steering wouldn't allow me to turn any further","quote_2_odi":"11640880","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the steering wheel seized momentarily, due to a sudden loss of power steering functionality, causing the vehicle to cross over to the other side of the road, eventually stopping in a patch of grass on the side of the road","quote_3_odi":"11626399","quote_3_text":"I bought this ford focus with 50k miles on it and the electrical power steering unit went out within 4 months. i have been driving it this way for 7 months","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera black or distorted image in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11720276","quote_1_text":"Rear backup camera goes completely blank, shows a reversed imaged, or just an error code. Not part of the large recall in 2025. It should have been","quote_2_odi":"11671631","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that occasionally, while shifted into reverse, the rearview camera failed to properly display the rearview image as intended. The contact stated that the message \"Contact the Dealer\" was displayed on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11693657","quote_3_text":"My backup rear camera does not work more than half the time. The screen will go black or just not change at all and it will also say camera unavailable contact dealership","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-shift-cable-bushing","label":"Transmission shift cable bushing detachment","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11667641","quote_1_text":"Upon looking, it would not go in gear at all. The gear shift says that it's in park and the dashboard says it's in neutral. Upon opening the hood and examining, I found that the bushing on the transmission cable was broken","quote_2_odi":"11624772","quote_2_text":"While the contact's brother-in-law was parking the vehicle, the gear shifter was shifted into park(P); however, after exiting the vehicle, the vehicle rolled backward. The contact's brother-in-law enabled the parking brake to stop the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11622309","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after shifting into reverse, the transmission shifter became inoperable, and the transmission could not be shifted into gear. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the transmission shifter cable bushing had failed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-transmission-power-loss","label":"Transmission slipping and loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11735779","quote_1_text":"While driving, the car’s acceleration started to slow down an no matter how much I pressed the gas, it wouldn’t go. I was only able to do 5 miles an hour. It was a loud noise like it was reving up, but wasn’t going anywhere. There was no warning lights","quote_2_odi":"11665998","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stop, the RPM became elevated, the engine revved up, and there was an abnormally loud clunking or thumping sound before the transmission shifted into gear and the vehicle accelerated","quote_3_odi":"11677755","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the engine compartment after the vehicle had switched from electric to gasoline. There was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-brake-hose-pedal-travel","label":"Brake pedal travel and front brake hose leakage","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11575631","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 70 MPH and attempting to decelerate, with the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floorboard, the vehicle failed to decelerate as intended","quote_2_odi":"11604643","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after parking the vehicle, it was discovered that brake fluid was leaking from the front driver’s side wheel well. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who diagnosed that the front driver's side brake hose had ruptured, causing the brake fluid leak","quote_3_odi":"11624074","quote_3_text":"My most recent issue happened as I was leaving my job. I depressed the brake to put the car in drive and the brake went down almost to the floor. I hesitantly drove the car to an auto shop near my home and was able to have the brakes serviced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen wheel lug nuts","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11589463","quote_1_text":"Took my car to the dealership for an oil change and tire rotation. The technician told me they cannot get the tires off to rotate them because the tire lug nuts were swollen","quote_2_odi":"11591244","quote_2_text":"Took the car in to have a tire replaced and was told the swollen lug nuts prevent them from removing the tire","quote_3_odi":"11622758","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while the vehicle was at the dealer for a scheduled tire rotation, the contact was informed that the lug nuts were swollen. The contact was informed that the lug nuts needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-door-latch","label":"Door latch failure to keep door closed","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11670453","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the front passenger’s side door failed to remain securely closed. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that the door latch needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11677138","quote_2_text":"Front passenger door stopped closing on the 10th of July without any warning so I am forced into driving with a partially closed door tied with rope and I see that multiple people have filed a complaint about the same problem","quote_3_odi":"11745456","quote_3_text":"Left rear door latch is not working, door keeps open after trying to closed it. Safety issue is door opens by accident during driving!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":55,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11731821","quote_1_text":"Coolant Intrusion in the Block Led to white smoke coming out of the exhaust thick enough that I couldn't see as I tried to back out of the road","quote_2_odi":"11670666","quote_2_text":"While driving on the hwy, the car started loosing power and just died on the side of the road. He was towed towed to a Ford dealer and was told he was leaking coolant into cylinder #4, which is a KNOWN PROBLEM AT FORD and an active recall for model years 2016-2018","quote_3_odi":"11569002","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to continue driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that there was coolant intrusion into the engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2015-power-steering-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1051,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11569485","quote_1_text":"The steering wheel locked while driving the vehicle and warning lights immediately came on advising \"Hillstart Assist Not Available\" and \"Service AdvanceTrac\" leaving the vehicle undrivable and in a dangerous position","quote_2_odi":"11571089","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 40-45 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality, and the steering wheel locked. The message “Steering Locked. Stop Safely” was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11654224","quote_3_text":"The vehicle exhibited sudden loss of steering. Broken bolts on steering rack were discovered and vehicle was taken to dealer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-rearview-camera-image-failure","label":"Rearview camera blank, inverted or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":105,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11753009","quote_1_text":"The rear view camera does not work at times and when it does the image is distorted and discolored and it is also upside down","quote_2_odi":"11728850","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse (R), the rear-view camera image was either upside down, blank, or distorted. The vehicle was taken a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the rear-view camera needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…","quote_3_odi":"11751670","quote_3_text":"The rear camera first started failing intermittently, and now occurs constantly. The camera goes black on the screen. I nearly backed into a child in a grocery store parking lot","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-camera-recall-parts-backorder","label":"Back over prevention recall parts on backorder","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11748704","quote_1_text":"Since receiving the recall notice, I have repeatedly contacted Ford dealerships to schedule the repair. However, I have been told that the replacement part is not available or that there is still no remedy available","quote_2_odi":"11749231","quote_2_text":"When I called Chapman Ford again today, I was told the part was still unavailable for the Escape and was only being supplied for Mustangs","quote_3_odi":"11750356","quote_3_text":"There has been a recall, 25SA9, for over a year for the backup camera on this car. There is no date as to when it will be fixed and the camera is non functional now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11743854","quote_1_text":"My car overheated repeatedly and it was diagnosed by Liberty Ford Aurora Ohio to be caused by Coolant Intrusion. I was quoted a price of more than $11,000.00 to replace the engine","quote_2_odi":"11703276","quote_2_text":"Escape has developed water intrusion in cylinder #2 of the 2.0 ECOBOOST engine, with under 80,000 miles. continued driving of the car could cause overheating due to low coolant and potential motor seizing","quote_3_odi":"11719312","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was towed to a certified mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that coolant was leaking into the engine because of a fault in the engine block. The engine needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Loss of electric power steering assist while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11749602","quote_1_text":"While driving the car, the electronic power assist steering stopped working, making it extremely difficult to steer and drove straight into a curb. Was able to slowly back the car up then very carefully drove to the local shop","quote_2_odi":"11714084","quote_2_text":"Steering went out suddenly and i was unable to move my steering wheel in the middle of driving. I had no warning lights or other symptoms before losing steering","quote_3_odi":"11751800","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message \"Power Steering Assist\" was displayed. The vehicle was restarted, and the message was no longer displayed, and the vehicle operated normally","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-transmission-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Transmission failure with loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11719229","quote_1_text":"Transmission failed at 83000 miles with no warning or prior issues. I was driving home from work and the vehicle completely stalled out in traffic. Had it towed to a shop and was quoted nearly the cost that the vehicle is worth to have the transmission replaced","quote_2_odi":"11721979","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while in a drive-through and attempting to shift into drive to move forward, the transmission remained in neutral, causing the vehicle to jerk. The contact was able to roll into a nearby parking space, and the vehicle came to a stop","quote_3_odi":"11715299","quote_3_text":"Transmission failed. This is the third transmission in this car, which only has 130,000 miles and has been well-maintained","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2016-display-and-audio-module-failure","label":"Display screen and audio module failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1063,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-05","quote_1_odi":"11707015","quote_1_text":"A Ford dealer diagnosed internal failures in the APIM and Audio Control Module (ACM). The APIM was replaced and programmed, but audio did not return until the ACM was also replaced","quote_2_odi":"11740639","quote_2_text":"The contact stated Instrument display went out. warnings are being indicated but not able to see the warning as well as mileage due to the instrument panel being blank","quote_3_odi":"11728251","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the display screen unexpectedly rebooted on and off even after the vehicle was shut off. Due to the failure, the battery was drained. The battery was replaced three times","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-tcm-actuator-failure","label":"Transmission control module and clutch actuator failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11628590","quote_1_text":"While changing a dead battery, the vehicle's transmission control module (TCM) malfunctioned and caused the shift drum to shear off a piece of the aluminum casing inside the gearbox. DTC codes P2837 and P287B were present indicating a shift fork failure","quote_2_odi":"11643150","quote_2_text":"I own a 2017 Ford Focus. When I got in my car to leave work for the day, it would not shift into reverse. I was stranded in subzero weather for 2hrs before someone was able to come and get to me","quote_3_odi":"11688517","quote_3_text":"Transmission actuator A and actuator B making the Transmission not able to shift. Happened after new battery installed and was told it could have been a surge sent to Transmission control module breaking the actuators","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-dct-shudder-failure","label":"DPS6 dual-clutch shudder and transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":80,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11717224","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a safety-related defect in my 2017 Ford Focus equipped with the PowerShift dual-clutch (DPS6) transmission. The vehicle has experienced ongoing transmission and clutch-related issues, including shuddering, jerking, hesitation from a stop,","quote_2_odi":"11680830","quote_2_text":"My 2017 Ford Focus has problems with the automatic transmission. It shudders and jerks so badly. It has even shut off on me in the middle of a 4 way intersection with the message “Transmission Fault Service Now” it was not safe","quote_3_odi":"11660701","quote_3_text":"While driving my 2017 Ford Focus SE (automatic), the vehicle began experiencing severe transmission problems including hesitation, shuddering during acceleration, jerking between shifts, and eventually a complete failure to engage any gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-oil-pump-belt-failure","label":"Oil pump drive belt failure and engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11650535","quote_1_text":"The component or system failed or malfunction: The oil pump failed because of the belt the operated the pump. The oil pump drive belt material degraded lost teeth,resulting in a loss of oil pressure and also causing the engine to seize up","quote_2_odi":"11644664","quote_2_text":"Since November 22nd, my 2017 Ford Focus with 79,503 miles has been at a Ford dealership leaving waiting for a motor. My timing belt and oil pump belt snapped, casing my engine to jump timing. When this happened, I had no time to pull over or anything","quote_3_odi":"11638348","quote_3_text":"I was driving on I-90 at speed when the engine red warning light came on and the engine lost power and started making a lot of noise. I had to pull off on the shoulder of the interstate and shut down engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-purge-valve-stall","label":"Canister purge valve failure with engine stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11696105","quote_1_text":"Received recall notice 24N07 from Ford in December 2024, stating that we should get the canister purge valve replaced if the vehicle ever displayed any of the listed symptoms. The vehicle started displaying symptoms in April 2025","quote_2_odi":"11622883","quote_2_text":"I am the owner of a 2017 Ford Focus vehicle. Recently, I have encountered multiple occurrences of stalling while driving on the highway","quote_3_odi":"11636145","quote_3_text":"The EVAP canister purge valve in my vehicle has become stuck in the open position, resulting in the engine burning an excessive amount of fuel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall 23V905000 repair parts unavailability","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11681904","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Focus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 ( ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). The contact stated that the local dealer was contacted; however, the contact was informed that parts were not yet available to repair the…","quote_2_odi":"11704708","quote_2_text":"My 2017 Ford Focus is grounded due to the oil pump safety recall involving loss of oil pressure and engine stall. Ford is refusing to provide alternate transportation unless I pay out of pocket","quote_3_odi":"11625367","quote_3_text":"I haven't had the problem yet with the oil pump drive belt tensioner failing but would just like to say that Ford should be forced to buy back the effected vehicles with the 1.0 Ecoboost engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2017-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion and cracked cylinder head","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":894,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-06","quote_1_odi":"11729480","quote_1_text":"engine failure - coolant entering engine cylinder #2, Internal engine failure. Car was stalled loss of power on highway and almost killed. Towed to nearest mechanic shop","quote_2_odi":"11724970","quote_2_text":"The 2.0L Ecoboost uses an aluminum cylinder head with relatively thin casting areas between the combustion chamber and coolant passages. Coolant passages run very close to the exhaust valve seats","quote_3_odi":"11652921","quote_3_text":"I had a head gasket repair that failed almost causing an accident on the interstate. Then I had a new long block engine assembly, turbo charger, catalytic converter replaced due to a crack in cylinder 3","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders (2.0L EcoBoost)","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":135,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11753741","quote_1_text":"Cylinder #2 misfire code repeatedly appearing even after changing spark plug and ignition coil. Took to the Ford dealer and it was determined it is an issue of coolant leakage in cylinder number 2. Ford dealer has diagnosed and performing engine replacement","quote_2_odi":"11743494","quote_2_text":"After a local auto repair shop diagnosed the problem as a coolant contamination in cylinder 3, I was instructed to take the car to a Ford dealer because a new engine was needed. The dealer confirmed the coolant intrusion in cylinder 3 and a new engine has been ordered","quote_3_odi":"11689923","quote_3_text":"Our 2018 Ford Edge started idling rough after spark plug change and after dealer tested it they told us it had engine coolant in #2 Cylinder and that driving it could lead to catastrophic engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-rearview-camera-blank","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11729956","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera screen malfunctioned, and displayed either a dark image or no image. The contact stated that the failure created a visibility hazard for the driver","quote_2_odi":"11699005","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11685976","quote_3_text":"The camera displayed a blank or distorted image (it changed as put in reverse) on the center display screen when the vehicle was put in reverse AND on occasion displayed a message on the center display screen that the rear-view camera is unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-liftgate-fails-to-open","label":"Power liftgate failure to open","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11663918","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the power liftgate failed to open manually or automatically","quote_2_odi":"11670005","quote_2_text":"The rear lift gate will not open and it operates some time and cannot be open at all and no warning lights come on","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-panoramic-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11718725","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the panoramic sunroof unexpectedly exploded","quote_2_odi":"11672274","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard a loud explosion coming from the sunroof of the vehicle. The contact also stated that the vehicle vibrated, and the sunroof detached from the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11674705","quote_3_text":"Panaramic sunroof cracked on inside portion of the vehicle, concerned it might shatter. There is also a crack on the outside portion","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-brake-hydraulic-failures","label":"Hydraulic brake failures and recall parts delay","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11753654","quote_1_text":"Not sure if this is due to the recall from 2025 that does not have a remedy yet but driving my car makes me extremely nervous because my brakes are becoming difficult to use","quote_2_odi":"11707863","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 20 MPH in a parking lot, the brakes became inoperable. The low brake fluid warning light illuminated after the failure","quote_3_odi":"11678504","quote_3_text":"Master cylinder going bad. Pedal goes to the floor. All 4 pads rotors calipers have been replaced within the last year","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2018-torque-converter-transmission","label":"Torque converter, flexplate, and transmission failures","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":786,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11732969","quote_1_text":"The torque converter has failed on my Edge, according to the dealership evaluation. They also indicated that this could lead to complete failure of the transmission, inability to drive the vehicle and loss of power train control","quote_2_odi":"11706161","quote_2_text":"Brought vehicle in with check engine light on and vehicle codes P0741 and P1744 appeared. Torque converter needs to be replaced along with transmission","quote_3_odi":"11682163","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the flex plate, flywheel, and transmission pump were faulty and needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-dps6-clutch-shudder","label":"Dual-clutch transmission shudder and loss of drive","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":81,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11733354","quote_1_text":"The dual clutch PowerShift DCT transmission has failed. When placed in reverse, the engine RPM increases when accelerating but the vehicle does not move at all. While driving forward, the vehicle struggles to reach 10mph and the transmission slips severely","quote_2_odi":"11734826","quote_2_text":"While driving, the transmission went into limp/safety mode and became difficult to control. Diagnostic scan confirmed codes P0806 (Clutch Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent) and P2872 (Clutch A Stuck Engaged)","quote_3_odi":"11631979","quote_3_text":"My clutch (dual clutch automatic trans) has been replaced 4+ times in less than 5 years. It will be ok for a few months and act up again. My Trans shutters and shakes bad usually in 1st gear when I'm moving from a stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-recall-parts-delay","label":"Recall 23V905 repair parts delays","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11621782","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11710291","quote_2_text":"Ref Recall #23V905: I brought my 2018 Ford Focus into Northside Ford, San Antonio on Tuesday, Jan 6th, to comply with referenced recall. I was told that to \"get in line\" I would have to leave my vehicle at the dealership until parts were available, approximately a one month wait","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-oil-pump-belt-engine-failure","label":"Oil pump drive belt failure and engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11742133","quote_1_text":"I had an oil pressure light come on while driving and it was followed by the car shutting off and not starting back up. It was towed to a mechanic who told me the timing belt broke while driving and the car requires a new engine","quote_2_odi":"11709240","quote_2_text":"I was driving on a major road at about 40mph. The oil light unexpectedly came on and I experienced a sudden reduction of engine power. There was no prior warning about this issue before the oil light suddenly came on","quote_3_odi":"11650363","quote_3_text":"I was going 60mph down the highway when my timing belt snapped and I lost all power. I see ford has a recall for the same engine, the 1.0 3 cylinder ecoboost, same problem, but the recall is only for cars with automatic transmissions. Mine is a manual","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-purge-valve-stalling","label":"Canister purge valve failure and stalling after refueling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11624762","quote_1_text":"My car stalls when I get gas. If I get gas, I have to try multiple times to start my car and once it starts, I can’t stop. If I stop, my car will turn off and I have to start it again. My car has died in intersections and on streets many times","quote_2_odi":"11745134","quote_2_text":"The plastic gas tank was warped by heat and a faulty purge solenoid. The warped gas tank is a known issue for the 2018 Ford Focus and other versions of the car are covered by the recall, but my VIN apparently was not despite experiencing the same issue at less than 50,000 miles","quote_3_odi":"11625138","quote_3_text":"After filling up gas tank, car continues to sputter and tries to stall. This only happens after filling tank","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-coolant-intrusion-overheat","label":"Engine overheating with coolant intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11729609","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that there was coolant intrusion into the cylinders and that the engine needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11691504","quote_2_text":"My wife was driving her car home from work when her car suddenly overheated in light traffic. She pulled over and called me. I came by and we saw that the coolant level was low, so we filled it up to the normal level and she drove it another 20 minutes back to our home","quote_3_odi":"11658960","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge indicated that the engine was overheating, and there was white smoke coming from the exhaust, prompting the contact to discontinue driving the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2018-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss and steering rack failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":825,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-07","quote_1_odi":"11650186","quote_1_text":"My steering wheel got jammed in the middle of the road. Kt was just working fine and got stuck while I was driving. The ford dealer inspected the car and identified that my steering rack got cracked after the diagnosis. My car is driven just 40,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11616510","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering assist warning light illuminated, and the steering wheel seized","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-brake-line-hose-rupture","label":"Rear brake line and brake hose rupture","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11652343","quote_1_text":"Brake hose failure causing loss of braking ability. Confirmed by independent service center that brake hose ruptured and required repaired. No warning lamps or messages. Braking required holding pedal all the way to the floor","quote_2_odi":"11726470","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her mother was driving 30 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to respond. The brake fluid warning light was illuminated. The driver pumped the brake pedal to the floorboard, and the vehicle slowly responded","quote_3_odi":"11669603","quote_3_text":"Brake pedal sank to the floor while driving. Pressure resumed temporarily. Brake fluid continued to leak aftrr being parked. This is third incident of this occurance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Unavailable recall remedy parts for brake hose recall","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11730796","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Edge. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V544000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11737910","quote_2_text":"Ford states that the replacement parts are not available and that FORDMOCO parts can only be used and only FORDMOCO parts will be used in correcting the recall by the local Ford service dept","quote_3_odi":"11722012","quote_3_text":"Filing complaint based on 6 months since 2 recalls filed for this vehicle and no resolution has been offered by Ford as of the time of this filing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-rearview-camera-image-loss","label":"Rearview camera image loss or distortion","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11666377","quote_1_text":"The rearview camera has malfunctioned many times. The camera image will delay, freeze or not display when the vehicle is in reverse. This same issue has been reported on newer Ford products and they are under recall","quote_2_odi":"11663337","quote_2_text":"Back up camera goes blank sometimes and sometimes has lines running through it like rewinding an old VHS tape","quote_3_odi":"11700584","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black image while reversing. The message “Contact the Dealer” was displayed. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-roof-and-rear-glass-breakage","label":"Panoramic roof and rear window glass breakage","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11602991","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sun roof has cracked suddenly due to stress. There was no damage or fracture due to an impact from a rock or other outside projectile. The glass roof has simply begun to fail due to stress","quote_2_odi":"11645472","quote_2_text":"On 12/31/24 my rear windshield exploded. I had it replaced and on 2/28/25 the rear window has exploded AGAIN!","quote_3_odi":"11640676","quote_3_text":"vista roof has spontaneously cracked in 2 different areas. i did have my insurance company look at it. they did cover it sorta. but it has cracked again","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen lug nuts resisting removal","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11559690","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for service, the mechanic discovered that the lug nuts were deformed and very difficult to remove from the wheels. The failure was present on the lug nuts on all four wheels","quote_2_odi":"11557247","quote_2_text":"My vehicle only has 74K miles and the Ford dealership told me I need to replace all lug nugs because they are swollen and will need to be broken off. This is a $200 cost at the dealership for replacement","quote_3_odi":"11712716","quote_3_text":"the lug nut caps will not come off and no tire store in our area can get them off without charging an arm and a leg","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":46,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11539017","quote_1_text":"Engine has been shaking/misfiring and white smoke coming from Exhaust. Took it to ford and they said it was a coolant intrusion problem on the first cylinder. Learned there is a design flaw in Fords eco boost engines","quote_2_odi":"11633217","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced rough idling. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a cracked engine block caused by coolant intrusion into the cylinders","quote_3_odi":"11603047","quote_3_text":"coolant intrusion in cylinders on the engine 2.7 ecoboost Ford made a bad engineering decision on the headers and block to allow coolant to flow through the gaskets to get to the other side of the cylinder","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-flex-plate-fracture","label":"Transmission flex plate fracture","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11562879","quote_1_text":"Traveling 80mph on turnpike and lost all ability to propel vehicle forward due to broken flex plate. Car just stopped driving and steering became an issue as I coasted to the shoulder in the middle of no where miles and miles from a place of business","quote_2_odi":"11634352","quote_2_text":"The contact who is a Safety Emission Inspector for the dealer stated that the flex plate had fractured. The owner of the dealer was stopped at a traffic light when the engine seized, and the vehicle failed to move. After several attempts, the vehicle failed to start","quote_3_odi":"11543274","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from underneath the floorboard. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled off the roadway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2015-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Loss of power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":719,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-09","quote_1_odi":"11660004","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 75 MPH, the steering wheel became inoperable. The steering wheel failed to return to center. The steering assist, hill start assist, and the park assist warning lights were flashing","quote_2_odi":"11575590","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, he became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, with the steering wheel requiring increased effort to maneuver the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11568313","quote_3_text":"When i went to the store i turned off my engine and when i came back in the car i started it and could not turn my steering wheel , Good thing this happened when i was parked","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-post-recall-repair-faults","label":"Engine and drivetrain faults after recall 23S64 repair","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11723056","quote_1_text":"My Ford EcoSport had safety recall 23S64 performed at Diamond Ford in Lancaster, California. The recall involved the oil pump drive belt system. After the recall repair was completed, the vehicle began displaying a low oil pressure warning and the engine started shaking","quote_2_odi":"11706546","quote_2_text":"Recall work done on 2018 Ford Ecosport. Next day leaking oil at all four corners of oil pan. Took back to dealership and the repaired but didn’t document it. About one week later oil and other fluids leaking from all over","quote_3_odi":"11726730","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after having the engine replaced in 2023 and being reimbursed following a subsequent recall, the vehicle experienced engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11666508","quote_1_text":"This morning they are telling us it's a problem with the \"integrated exhaust manifold\" that allowed water into the cylinders and ruined the engine","quote_2_odi":"11652062","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the engine and the oil pan. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11658957","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where the vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that there was coolant intrusion into the engine, and the engine needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-turbocharger-failure","label":"Turbocharger failure and underboost","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11626909","quote_1_text":"My partner lost acceleration on the highway, abruptly and without warning. We took the while to a Ford dealership for diagnostics. They found that the turbocharger had come loose and was grinding against the engine","quote_2_odi":"11715348","quote_2_text":"The check engine light illuminated and diagnostic trouble code P0299 (Turbocharger Underboost Condition) was identified","quote_3_odi":"11675135","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the turbo charger. The contact was informed that the turbo charger need to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-transmission-engagement","label":"Transmission engagement clunk and gear slipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11733203","quote_1_text":"Shifting into and out of first gear causing the front end to slam down almost sending my daughter and myself threw the windshield. It clunks and slams into gears causing the car to buck, shaking when trying to start moving","quote_2_odi":"11665746","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated and jerked abnormally while the transmission was shifting gear","quote_3_odi":"11642842","quote_3_text":"1. The vehicle jumps when being put into gear and sometimes slips or is delayed as well. It also has a sound that goes along with it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-oil-pressure-loss","label":"Engine oil pressure loss with stalling and power loss","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":76,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11751843","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine, and the vehicle lost automotive power","quote_2_odi":"11702769","quote_2_text":"The engine oil pump drive belt and/or tensioner failed, causing the low-oil-pressure warning light to illuminate and creating a risk of sudden engine seizure and loss of motive power while driving","quote_3_odi":"11660106","quote_3_text":"The third time it came on, it stayed on and my car slowed of its own accord before coming to a complete stop due to engine failure. I was on [XXX] (a major state highway with 65mph speed limits) on my way home from work","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2018-recall-parts-backorder","label":"Recall 23V905 repair parts backorder and scheduling delays","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":66,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":721,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11698985","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair","quote_2_odi":"11713053","quote_2_text":"Vehicle has an open safety recall with no repair available. I have been waiting over two years for parts with no ETA from the manufacturer or dealership. During this time, the vehicle has experienced loss of power while driving, creating a safety risk","quote_3_odi":"11672443","quote_3_text":"RECALL IS OVER A YEAR AND A HALF OLD WITH NO REMEDY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"Windshield A-pillar trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":92,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11744994","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the front Driver-side A-pillar trim detached and struck a nearby vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11741239","quote_2_text":"The exterior A-pillar applique trim piece began detaching from the vehicle while driving. The part became loose and was hanging from the vehicle whilst in motion, at which point I safely pulled over and removed it to prevent it becoming a road hazard","quote_3_odi":"11689527","quote_3_text":"While traveling on 196, the passenger side A-pillar applique trim clip attachment became detached from vehicle, hitting my windshield and then flying backwards on the expressway toward other vehicles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-water-pump-coolant-intrusion","label":"Internal water pump failure and coolant intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11749510","quote_1_text":"The root cause was internal water pump failure. Ford's design places the water pump inside the engine, causing coolant to leak internally with no external indicators and no dashboard warning until catastrophic damage has already occurred","quote_2_odi":"11706512","quote_2_text":"Since the water pump is in line with the crankshaft and located over the main body of the engine, it allows coolant to leak from the water pump into the oil pan. Mixed coolant and oil will lead to engine failure","quote_3_odi":"11670877","quote_3_text":"This vehicle recently experienced a sudden failure of the internal water pump, a problem I have since learned is common across this model and others using the same engine design","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-backup-camera-outage","label":"Rearview camera blank or blue screen in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11707271","quote_1_text":"The displayed view by the back up camera flickers, or shows a blue screen when the car is placed in reverse. This places the safety of pedestrians at risk of being hit by the vehicle when backing up","quote_2_odi":"11688234","quote_2_text":"My rear view camera goes to a dark blue or gray s screen with the words “check surroundings for safety” & “Camera is unavailable” and it does not work","quote_3_odi":"11667357","quote_3_text":"The contact stated the back-over prevention camera seized and displayed a black screen. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed back over prevention camera system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-dashboard-delamination","label":"Dashboard covering delamination and windshield glare","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11675296","quote_1_text":"The cover on my dashboard has lifted/rolled up and revealed a white material underneath, and as such, this has caused a glare onto the windshield in my field of vision, making it harder for me to see while driving","quote_2_odi":"11691529","quote_2_text":"The dash on my 2018 Ford Explorer platinum is rolling up from the front of the dash. It is made out of some sort of leather or vinyl. But with it rolling up towards the driver, it causes a glare onto the windshield which causes visibility issues","quote_3_odi":"11696552","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that due to sunlight exposure, the outer layer of the dashboard peeled off and continued to expand near the location of the air bags","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-roof-rail-molding-detachment","label":"Roof rail molding detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11698199","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while looking in the rear-view mirror, the contact noticed that the plastic molding around the roof rack had detached from the vehicle and flew off into traffic","quote_2_odi":"11675889","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the roof rail covers separated from the vehicle and flew off on several occasions","quote_3_odi":"11730779","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the roof rail detached while the vehicle was being blow-dried at an automated car wash. The roof rail was manually pressed back into place, but was no longer secure and was easily detached","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link fracture and post-recall alignment","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11694871","quote_1_text":"On Saturday 10/18/2025 the rear drivers side tow link of my 2018 Ford Explorer XLT snapped while driving 70 mph under normal driving conditions on a 4-lane section of i-75 in Detroit, MI","quote_2_odi":"11736518","quote_2_text":"On March 26, 2026, my vehicle received the rear suspension toe link replacement under Ford/NHTSA Recall 26S08 (26V101000). Within approximately 5 weeks, all four rear tires were completely destroyed by misalignment caused by Ford’s non-adjustable replacement parts","quote_3_odi":"11747980","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that immediately after the recall repair, while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the rear end of the vehicle fishtailed, and the contact lost control of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2018-transmission-torque-converter","label":"Transmission and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":715,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-10","quote_1_odi":"11740183","quote_1_text":"The transmission completely failed without any warning lights or any other audible or visible signs of failure. This left my stranded on the side of the road. The local dealership has told me that I do have to replace the transmission","quote_2_odi":"11745317","quote_2_text":"At the same time, the vehicle experienced a significant loss of power and became extremely sluggish in acceleration. When I pressed the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond normally and did not accelerate as expected","quote_3_odi":"11659532","quote_3_text":"Vehicle has lack of acceleration during launch, sluggish vehicle operation, and shudder/vibration while driving. Vehicle acceleration falters while attempting to merge onto a freeway creating dangerous driving conditions for myself and others on the freeway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2017-front-end-death-wobble","label":"Front-end wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":177,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":562,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11320078","quote_1_text":"AT 39000 MILES DEVELOPED A MASSIVE FRONT WHEEL SHAKE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON ROUGH ROADS. ROTATED TIRES AND BALANCED. NO CHANGE. REPLACE ALL TIRES WITH SAME AS CAME WITH. DEATH WOBBLE WAS GONE FOR 4000 MILES HAS NOW RETURNED.","quote_2_odi":"11320648","quote_2_text":"MY TRUCK HAS HAD A \"DEATH WOBBLE\"SINCE IT WAS ABOUT 3 MONTHS OLD. THE FIRST TIME I THOUGHT MAYBE JUST A ROAD CONDITION. IT'S BEEN \"FIXED\" 3 TIMES BUT HASN'T BEEN CORRECTED YET. IT HAPPENS AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS OF 70+ MPH","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2017-steering-damper-drag-link","label":"Steering damper and drag link replacement","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":47,"date_range":"2018-02 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":562,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11421813","quote_1_text":"I have had the so called dreaded death wobble experience 2 times. They replaced steering Dampner with no success. Then replaced some drag link. ? However that was out of pocket","quote_2_odi":"11514111","quote_2_text":"Steering stabilizer/damper. Truck has the death wobble going over 50 mph.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2017-tailgate-opens-on-its-own","label":"Tailgate opening on its own","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2017-05 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":562,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11385181","quote_1_text":"THE TAILGATE OPENS INTERMITTENTLY EVEN WHEN LOCKED, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD. IT IS LIKE THE LATCH IT NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. ALSO, THE RADIATOR KEEPS LEAKING ON THE LEFT UPPER HOSE ON THE DRIVERS SIDE.","quote_2_odi":"11194958","quote_2_text":"FOR NO REASON THE TAILGATE WILL OPEN ON IT'S OWN. EITHER DRIVING OR PARKED. TAILGATE HAS COME DOWN A NUMBER OF TIMES. AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN A PARKING LOT.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2021-transmission-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder and transmission fault message","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":79,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":669,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11695119","quote_1_text":"car is shuddering below 35 mph. The RPM gauge is bouncing. Had the transmission fluid drained and filled. Took it to our local repair shop and there are metal shavings in the transmission fluid.","quote_2_odi":"11473806","quote_2_text":"problems with the engine loses power and a message appears on the screen of the bus that says \"transmission system failure\" from the 1st day I bought it and the ford does not solve my problem.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2021-stall-while-driving","label":"Stall while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":669,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11414378","quote_1_text":"NOT EVEN 200 MILES, ENGINE BEGAN RATTLING AND STALLING OUT. I WAS STRANDED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AT A GREEN LIGHT. DEALERSHIP CLAIMS TORQUE CONVERTER PROBLEM. BRAND NEW BADLANDS PACKAGE. 2 LITER 4CYL ECOBOOST 250HP","quote_2_odi":"11465051","quote_2_text":"The car is stalling on hills!then the car restarts and goes!my auto parking brake automatically comes on and you cannot get it to release! And I have notice the car wanting g to ride to the right of the rd !","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2021-brake-noise","label":"Brake noise at low speed and in reverse","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":44,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":669,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11455071","quote_1_text":"EVERY morning when reversing out of my driveway my brakes make a very loud noise. It's been going on for several months and is only getting worse. I've taken it up to the dealership and they cannot find the problem.","quote_2_odi":"11636940","quote_2_text":"Rear brakes are noisy, they make a grinding noise. Ever since we got the vehicle . Screens turn black while driving , can control infotainment system Water gets into the vehicle when it rains or when getting car washed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2021-12v-battery-power-loss","label":"12V battery power loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":669,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-11","quote_1_odi":"11664464","quote_1_text":"I experienced a full loss of battery power with my 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, which I later learned is related to an open recall (Ford Recall #25S02– related to 12V battery defect). Prior to receiving the recall notice, I paid out of pocket…","quote_2_odi":"11551786","quote_2_text":"I was on my way to work and as I approached a 4-way intersection, the auto-stop feature on the vehicle shut the engine off. The vehicle's instrument panel started blinking then went completely black. The vehicle became completely…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-rear-axle-hub-bolt-recall","label":"Rear axle hub bolt fracture and recall parts delay","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":79,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11729045","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while making a left turn, there was a loud popping sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The accelerator pedal was depressed, and there was a grinding sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle rolled to a stop on the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11706689","quote_2_text":"The service department inspected the hub bolts and declared the vehicle unsafe to drive until the recall is completed due to sheered bolts. Although the recall says the parts are available, that is apparently not accurate","quote_3_odi":"11715394","quote_3_text":"My pickup rear axle is clicking and popping and rolls when in Park until the Parking Brake is applied. All symptoms as stated in the recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-10r80-harsh-shifting","label":"10R80 transmission harsh shifting and slipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11754209","quote_1_text":"While driving normally, the transmission suddenly shifts down violently from 10th to 8th gear, and rapidly jumping from 10th to 8th to 10th, causing harsh shifts. This occurred while driving on a highway or above 60mph","quote_2_odi":"11752501","quote_2_text":"The torque converter inside my transmission on my 2023 f-150 “started coming apart” and has spread metal throughout my entire transmission and transmission cooler","quote_3_odi":"11694879","quote_3_text":"The transmssion is shifting by itself from from a low gear (say 1st or 2nd) directly into 8th gear which bring the truck to a complete stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-glass-shattering","label":"Spontaneous sunroof and window glass shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11719493","quote_1_text":"The sunroof of my vehicle burst while I was driving on the highway. There was no warning and the vehicle was not hit by anything. The glass shattered and came into the truck cabin","quote_2_odi":"11749988","quote_2_text":"I was driving down the highway and the right, rear window shattered and blew glass all over the inside of my truck (the cab). There was no incident, no stress cracks, etc. The window simply “exploded”","quote_3_odi":"11681110","quote_3_text":"I was driving down the road going around 40 mph. No vehicles around me at all and no trees overhead when my sunroof suddenly exploded. No impact whatsoever occurred prior to the explosion, I just heard a loud boom, and glass started raining onto my sunroof liner","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-cluster-display-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster and display screen blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11733547","quote_1_text":"Screen goes entirely black intermittently, lasting up to 30 minutes. Occurs while vehicle is in motion. Issue persists even after stopping and restarting vehicle. Loss of speedometer, battery state of charge, warning lights, and all driver information","quote_2_odi":"11706967","quote_2_text":"The instrument cluster on my vehicle has failed intermittently and/or completely, resulting in loss of speedometer visibility and loss of critical warning indicator information","quote_3_odi":"11679946","quote_3_text":"While driving down the road, the driver gauge display screen completely goes dark. All information displayed normally on the screen, such as speed, mileage, and vital information about the vehicle stops, displaying entirely. This has happened multiple times","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-loss-of-engine-power","label":"Loss of engine power and acceleration while driving","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11737813","quote_1_text":"The engine was in electric mode, I went to push the acceleration pedal and nothing happened. The truck would not accelerate for 4-5 seconds. I then put the accelerator pedal to the floor and it finally engaged and the truck flew","quote_2_odi":"11719330","quote_2_text":"On 3 separate occasions, while traveling at highway speeds on the NJ Garden State Parkway in the left lane, my truck’s service engine light soon wrench would come on out of nowhere, the throttle would cut out, and the gas pedal would go limp and unresponsive","quote_3_odi":"11699953","quote_3_text":"I was accelerating out of an intersection after the light turned green and suddenly experienced a loss of power. The Ford service center diagnosed this as a Transmission fluid auxiliary pump fault","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration during braking or parking","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11704939","quote_1_text":"I was trying to park the vehicle and it unexpectedly started to accelerate. I had to slam on the brakes. This is not the first time this has occurred. It’s happened many times","quote_2_odi":"11704390","quote_2_text":"My F150 2023, while driving at slower speeds on four different occasions while applying the brakes, the truck will start accelerating all on its own! I contacted a ford dealer and they verified on their end that the truck has done this","quote_3_odi":"11696522","quote_3_text":"I was in my driveway, I placed the vehicle in reverse backed out normally, when I put it into Drive I let go of the brakes, I did not press the accelerator pedal, and the truck instantly accelerated while in electric mode","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-brake-system-faults","label":"Brake system faults and unexpected brake activation","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11738411","quote_1_text":"I was on the highway doing 70mph and went to break and I had no brakes. I was terrified. I kept trying and I got it to break and pressed again and lost them again","quote_2_odi":"11725804","quote_2_text":"The electronic brake booster system failed while driving the vehicle causing the brakes to lock up and almost caused a collision with a tree putting me and my family in danger. Car was towed to the dealer and confirmed electronic brake booster failure","quote_3_odi":"11733375","quote_3_text":"While driving up to 40 mph, the emergency brake will randomly come on causing me to skid and stop suddenly. I manually have to turn back off the emergency brake to drive again. This incident has occurred in traffic multiple times","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2023-rear-lamp-water-intrusion","label":"Taillamp and light bar water intrusion and failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":489,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-12","quote_1_odi":"11695507","quote_1_text":"My 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning has moisture and condensation building up inside the rear tailgate light bar. It looks exactly like the issue described in Ford recall 23S30, also known as NHTSA recall 23V-418","quote_2_odi":"11733363","quote_2_text":"The component initially developed visible stress cracks across the housing. This has now progressed to a total electrical failure of the unit. The light bar serves as a primary housing for the vehicle's brake lights and reverse lights. These lights no longer illuminate","quote_3_odi":"11706100","quote_3_text":"Rear Taillight assembly filled with water due to a crack. The water caused the bulb to burn out. Dealer tried to get Ford to cover the taillamp and the manufacturer denied the claim stating the crack was not a flaw in manufacturing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-oil-pump-belt-tensioner","label":"Oil pump drive belt tensioner failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11616301","quote_1_text":"THE ENGINE OIL PUMP DRIVE BELT TENSIONER ARM FRACTURED, SEPARATED FROM THE TENSIONER BACKING PLATE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE OIL PRESSURE. THE FORD DEALERSHIP HAS CONFIRMED AND DOES NOT HAVE PARTS FOR REPAIR UNTIL 2025","quote_2_odi":"11640893","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11602853","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the \"Low Oil Pressure\" warning was illuminated. The contact pulled over, stopped the vehicle, checked the oil, and observed that the oil dipstick showed that the oil level was normal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall 23V905 repair parts unavailable","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":74,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11675375","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted","quote_2_odi":"11678463","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that he contacted several unknown local dealers for a year and eight months, and it was confirmed that the recall parts were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair","quote_3_odi":"11718976","quote_3_text":"I was informed that the required recall parts are on indefinite backorder and that there is no estimated date for availability. This leaves my vehicle unrepaired for a known safety defect with no clear timeline for remedy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-transmission-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder and shift hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11605289","quote_1_text":"Vehicle exhibits transmission issues at 70k miles. When put into reverse, very sharp and sudden jerking is present. When shifting between gears there is hesitation, lagging, and slipping. No previous issues and all Ford scheduled maintenance has been followed","quote_2_odi":"11645331","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission was hesitating before shifting gear. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the transmission was slipping","quote_3_odi":"11652023","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle shuddered abnormally. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-apim-screen-camera","label":"APIM module failure disabling screen and camera","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11660103","quote_1_text":"The screen appeared as if the system was rebooting, then it went dark and would not come back on, no longer displaying the camera feed from the rear camera when the transmission is put in reverse","quote_2_odi":"11653100","quote_2_text":"Vehicle is 5 years old and the APIM went. Expensive part/repair and a main function of the vehicle. Cannot fix, update, or even reset the radio now","quote_3_odi":"11630573","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the main control screen had blacked out and the safety features including the back-over prevention camera was inoperable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-engine-failure-replacement","label":"Engine failure requiring engine replacement","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":47,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11754811","quote_1_text":"While driving the vehicle the engine lost power and check engine light came on. The vehicle RPM's increased but had no power. Was able to drive the vehicle home but was at inconstant speeds / RPMS could not get above 40 MPH. Low oil light came on while driving home as well","quote_2_odi":"11603684","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while his son was driving 35 MPH, the engine seized. The check engine and oil pressure warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence","quote_3_odi":"11722109","quote_3_text":"I have had to put a new engine in my 2019 ford ecosport 3 times due to the open recall on the vehicle. It is currently at the ford dealership due to coolant leaking into the head gasket. The problems with the vehicle have been confirmed by the dealers","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2019-loss-of-motive-power","label":"Loss of motive power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":454,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11725227","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 60-65 MPH, the vehicle jerked, lost automotive power, or stalled on several occasions. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11628660","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled with the check engine and the powertrain malfunction warning lights illuminated. The contact pulled over to a family member’s residence. The contact was not able to restart the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11605097","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that on four separate occasions, the vehicle would stall upon the depression of the accelerator pedal without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and resume normal driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-seat-belt-lockup","label":"Seat belt retractor and buckle lock-up","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11744221","quote_1_text":"Middle row right side and middle row left side seat seatbelt retractor pretensioners are malfunctioning and causing the seat belts to lock up while the vehicle is in and driving. I have received alerts on my ford pass for this issue as well","quote_2_odi":"11628774","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the rear-row driver’s side seat belt failed to extend as intended and seized","quote_3_odi":"11720982","quote_3_text":"the catch mechanism in passenger middle row and driver middle row are not working you cannot wear a seat belt currently as the latch will not catch my children sit in these seats","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-trans-neutral-drop","label":"Transmission slipping to neutral during acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11747740","quote_1_text":"When merging onto the unnerstate i accerlerated about 50-60% throttle and when i did it clunked hard and dropped from 8th gear to neutral and left me coasting down the innerstate for 30 seconds with my child in the car before the transmission would re engage","quote_2_odi":"11664000","quote_2_text":"Traveling at approximately 65 MPH and the transmission slipped into neutral and we began to lose speed while the engine freely revved, then it slammed back into gear violently","quote_3_odi":"11625758","quote_3_text":"When trying to accelerate hard, the transmission will suddenly go to neutral instead of shifting. This causes a pause in accelerating when you need. It will then slam in to gear a few seconds later with various warnings about the transmission showing on the dash","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle at engine start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11662194","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact stated that after the engine reached normal operating temperatures, the rattling ceased; however, the failure became a regular occurrence","quote_2_odi":"11714651","quote_2_text":"My engine makes a loud rattling noise upon start up and then a more discreet rattling while driving because of the cam phaser","quote_3_odi":"11738045","quote_3_text":"The vehicle began experiencing a loud cold-start rattle, engine timing issues, and check engine light illumination. The vehicle was diagnosed by a Ford dealership with internal VCT/cam phaser mechanical failure affecting engine timing and performance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-unintended-park-shift","label":"Unintended shift into park and roll-away after parking","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11637843","quote_1_text":"The vehicle electronically put itself in to park at 75 MPH","quote_2_odi":"11751599","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle unexpectedly shifted into park(P) on two separate occasions. There was an abnormally loud clunking sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle failed to accelerate","quote_3_odi":"11747279","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after shifting to park(P), the vehicle rolled unexpectedly","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-seat-belt-pretensioner-deploy","label":"Front seat belt pretensioner deployment without impact","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11754414","quote_1_text":"While I, the driver, was parking the vehicle, there was a loud pop noise next to my ear. My seatbelt locked up in place and there was smoke coming from the seatbelt tensioner area of the car. The seatbelt will not move at all now","quote_2_odi":"11750918","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the driver’s seat belt pretensioner exploded and locked the driver in extremely tightly. The contact was startled and lost control of the vehicle, and the vehicle almost drove into a ditch","quote_3_odi":"11683312","quote_3_text":"Seatbelt pretensioner inadvertently exploded while driving the vehicle and locked the seatbelt","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-harsh-shift-delay","label":"Harsh shifting and delayed gear engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11752119","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the transmission was shifting hard when shifting from park (P) to drive (D) or reverse (R)","quote_2_odi":"11677102","quote_2_text":"We experienced very hard shifting, delayed acceleration, lurching, and loss of power. We were unable to drive the vehicle without one or more of these things consistently happening","quote_3_odi":"11638555","quote_3_text":"I have started noticing rough shifting, delayed engagement, harsh shifts, and sometimes even slipping between gears. Have taken to the dealership and it is needing a whole new transmission","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-console-trim-laceration","label":"Center console chrome trim cutting occupants' hands","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11683251","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while stopped at a stop sign and reaching into the center console, the contact's ring finger touched the silver chrome trim near the sliding opening latch and was severely lacerated, almost severing it completely","quote_2_odi":"11746386","quote_2_text":"As I put my hand in the center console and took it out it was cut by the trimming. I than had to stop as I felt and noticed blood was dripping off my hand","quote_3_odi":"11745415","quote_3_text":"A few months later on June 7, 2022 my wife was injured when her hand was lacerated by a sharp piece of chrome trim in the console area of the same vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2019-drl-led-failure","label":"Daytime running light LED dimming or burnout","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":474,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11633317","quote_1_text":"Daytime running light LEDs are failing, has turned purple and is very dim on the passenger side","quote_2_odi":"11694574","quote_2_text":"LED daytime running lights have failed and turned blue on one side. This issue appears to affect many vehicles of the same make and model","quote_3_odi":"11652955","quote_3_text":"The passenger side daytime running light has burned out. Daytime running lights are a safety feature for myself and other drivers","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-front-end-steering-oscillation","label":"Front-end steering oscillation after road bumps","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":113,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11670258","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that on three occasions while driving approximately 60 MPH, the front end of the vehicle started to wobble violently. The contact stated that when the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle decelerated below 30 MPH, the wobbling ceased","quote_2_odi":"11618382","quote_2_text":"I was driving on an interstate at about 70MPH and I hit a bump that sent my front end into a terrible wobble. I could not regain control and literally had to slow down by braking and pulling off the road","quote_3_odi":"11453279","quote_3_text":"While driving straight down the freeway at about 60mph I drove across an expansion joint and the front of the vehicle began to vibrate violently. I had to slow down quickly to 40mph before it returned to a controlled vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-rearview-camera-image-loss","label":"Rearview camera blank or clouded image in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11727398","quote_1_text":"My rearview camera is showing a distorted image and then goes blank while in reverse creating a safety issue while backing up","quote_2_odi":"11673738","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera failed to display a rearview image. The contact stated that the vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11507675","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera was displaying a cloudy image. No warning lights were illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-fuel-pump-metal-debris","label":"Fuel pump metal debris and loss of motive power","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11639694","quote_1_text":"the CP4 fuel pump sent metal shavings into the fuel injectors and the engine quit. no warning light came on at all. the entire fuel system had to be rebuilt. This happened in the middle of the night on [XXX] in shreveport LA","quote_2_odi":"11624917","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the vehicle started to lose motive power while driving 70 MPH. The \"Power Reduced Mode\" message was displayed, and the contact activated the hazard lights and pulled over to the shoulder of the highway","quote_3_odi":"11592778","quote_3_text":"When taken into Ford they sated the fuel pressure pump and fuel rail were damaged due to pump sending metal shaving throughout the fuel system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-wheel-rim-cracking","label":"Wheel rim cracking around the valve stem","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11457209","quote_1_text":"Rims crack around air stem. Airing up tires daily. Dealership welded 1 rim to stop wheel leak. We have a Dually truck 4 of the wheels cracked and leak. We fill tires with air daily","quote_2_odi":"11449368","quote_2_text":"Rims crack and fracture around base of air valve stem then lose air quickly going flat in minutes at high speed. This has happened multiple times, the Ford dealership welded the areas but over time they crack again and the for dealership welds them again","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-diesel-particulate-filter-faults","label":"Diesel particulate filter and sensor faults","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11527013","quote_1_text":"An OBD2 engine code of P2002 came up, so I took it to my local Ford Dealership. While it was at the dealership, I did a little research and found out that this crack on the DPF filter was a common occurrence on 2017-2020 F250 and F350 Powerstrokes","quote_2_odi":"11713899","quote_2_text":"Engine light went on and its at Willowbrook ford in Illinois. Emission problem with Particular Sensor code 22e02. The cost of repair is between 816 plus another 1259 if it is cracked","quote_3_odi":"11547210","quote_3_text":"Truck refuses to regen. Find a service bulletin for known MAF problems on the 6.7 engines. This issues cause truck to go into limp mode and can shut truck off with little to no notice","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-tailgate-opening","label":"Tailgate opening without driver input","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11463111","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH, the tailgate opened automatically. There were no warning lights. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer and diagnosed with a faulty tailgate. The tailgate was rewired; however, the failure reoccurred consistently","quote_2_odi":"11472031","quote_2_text":"On or around June 4, 2022 I was driving my truck and had my enclosed trailer attached. I went to put my trailer up in storage and noticed my tailgate had opened on its own","quote_3_odi":"11454692","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while hauling a trailer, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle, and the contact noticed that the tailgate had unexpectedly opened. The vehicle was taken to the dealer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2019-fuel-filter-leak-engine-fire","label":"Diesel leak from fuel filter housing and engine fire","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":463,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-13","quote_1_odi":"11645840","quote_1_text":"The fuel filter housing cracked and started pouring diesel out the top and back of the engine. No warning lights going to dealer for replacement. This can be very dangerous for vehicle occupants and another motorist","quote_2_odi":"11715122","quote_2_text":"Failed component was the upper fuel filter/ fuel filter connecting lines located on top of the 6.7 power stroke engine broke and poured diesel all over the engine and into the valley causing the engine and engine bay to catch on fire while driving down the road","quote_3_odi":"11730641","quote_3_text":"While sitting at a stop sign, the fuel supply line blue off the fuel filter under the hood. Straying diesel fuel all over. The white clip that hold the hose on had crumbled apart, It soaked the engine with fuel and we were lucky it did not start a fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-rearview-camera-image-loss","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11487597","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while in reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and it was confirmed that parts were unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11456682","quote_2_text":"The backup camera on my 2015 Mustang has been repaired twice and continues to fail to work. The wiring harness for the camera in the trunk lid, was repaired once under warranty and again at my expense. On both occasions it worked briefly and failed","quote_3_odi":"11422934","quote_3_text":"The display will occasionally say the camera is not available, contact dealership. In researching it appears that the wiring to the camera and other associated trunk area lighting can be cut or worn through, creating a defective and potentially dangerous situation","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-brake-pedal-stop-bumper","label":"Brake pedal stop bumper breakage with reduced power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11590267","quote_1_text":"A plastic clip (\"Brake Pedal Bumper\") broke and fell out of place, causing the brake pedal to no longer reach the brake light switch. The brake lights now remain illuminated permanently, even with the brakes released","quote_2_odi":"11416202","quote_2_text":"A NON-CONDUCTIVE PAD IS INSTALLED BETWEEN THE BRAKE SENSOR SWITCH AND BRAKE ARM. THE PAD BECOMES BRITTLE OVER TIME AND BREAKS ALLOWING THE BRAKE SENSOR TO ENGAGE. THIS CAUSES THE CAR TO GO INTO 'LIMP' MODE WHICH CAN OCCUR WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS","quote_3_odi":"11529037","quote_3_text":"The break pedal stop pad broke into small pieces while I was driving today. My car suddenly would not go above 40 and while going up a hill I couldn’t go faster than 20. When I finally got home I realized that my break lights would not turn off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-clutch-pedal-weld","label":"Clutch pedal weld cracking at pivot","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11543299","quote_1_text":"The welds on the top of the clutch pedal at the pivot point were insufficient from the factory and failed. I was having issues operating the clutch and after doing some research found that this is a common issue and was never covered under any factory warranty","quote_2_odi":"11722755","quote_2_text":"After bringing my vehicle to a stop I inspected my clutch pedal and found that it had side to side play resulting from a cracked weld where the clutch pedal was welded to a shaft on the clutch/brake pedal assembly","quote_3_odi":"11605520","quote_3_text":"The weld that connects the clutch pedal bar to the tube it pivots in broke on my 2015 Mustang. This makes the pedal wobbly and can prevent the clutch from being fully depressed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-door-latch-release","label":"Door unlatching while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11468823","quote_1_text":"While driving my 2015 Ford Mustang 70 mph, my passenger side door opened. I had to reach across to pull it closed and nearly lost control of my vehicle. If I had lost control of my vehicle, other motorists would have been harmed","quote_2_odi":"11433217","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 80 MPH, the front driver’s and passenger’s side doors opened inadvertently. The contact slowed down the vehicle and was able to close the front driver’s side door","quote_3_odi":"11527889","quote_3_text":"Passenger door suddenly opens at highway speed (over 70 mph), requiring very dangerous manoeuvres to stop and close it again. This happened 6 times in 4 hours of travel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-evaporator-core-leak","label":"A/C evaporator core leak with windshield fogging","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11431844","quote_1_text":"AC stopped working, evaporator coil was leaking, it is located under dash so repair requires excessive labor charge","quote_2_odi":"11442607","quote_2_text":"The evaporator assembly has been completely replaced twice. The first time was 6 months after purchase and only 9000 miles on the car. The most recent time this part has went out, 11/23/2021, the cabin filled with smoke while I was driving","quote_3_odi":"11525929","quote_3_text":"The evap core is known be a faulty part on these cars. It makes it unsafe to drive due to visibility from fogged up windows without it working properly","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-engine-failure","label":"Engine failure with loss of motive power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11492323","quote_1_text":"The contact was able to pull over on the side of the road and noticed oil leaking from underneath the vehicle. The contact checked and saw a hole in the engine block. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the long block needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11556572","quote_2_text":"Coolant leaked into the engine oil, causing damage to the engine. Now the engine may have to be rebuilt or replaced","quote_3_odi":"11535880","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled in the middle of the highway. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-fuel-tank-crack","label":"Fuel tank cracking and fuel odor","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11703290","quote_1_text":"Both technicians found that there is a bit of smoke coming out from the top of the fuel tank due to a small stress crack at the port near the canister vent hose as well as a small crack below fuel pressure sensor tube","quote_2_odi":"11543950","quote_2_text":"The fuel tanked cracked. It was no longer able to hold vacuum. The engine light came on and stayed on","quote_3_odi":"11451209","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, a fuel odor would emit throughout her vehicle as the check engine warning light appeared on the instrument panel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2015-heated-seat-wiring","label":"Heated and cooled seat wiring harness overheating","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":436,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11404278","quote_1_text":"HEATED/COOLED SEAT MODULE SHORTED, BURNED, AND MELTED THE WIRING HARNESS. SEAT FUNCTION IS NO LONGER OPERATIVE","quote_2_odi":"11476598","quote_2_text":"Heated and cooled seats are not sufficiently grounded, causing burnt wiring beneath passenger seat, overcurrent to blower motor","quote_3_odi":"11628683","quote_3_text":"Heated and cooled front seats stopped working. On inspecting the connector plug it is scorched or burned where the ground plug is located","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-shifter-cable-bushing","label":"Shifter cable bushing failure and shift system fault","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11677650","quote_1_text":"Shifter cable bushing degraded and fell off. Causing a condition where the car could not be shifted into or out of gear, and car applied park brake as a safety precaution and could not be disabled until the shifter was manually put back into park by mechanic","quote_2_odi":"11652221","quote_2_text":"While maneuvering in parking lot car would not shift from Reverse to Drive after backing out of parking place, error on dash stated shift module failure. Tow truck driver manually engaged shifter to drive, too car to Freeman Ford","quote_3_odi":"11621530","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that after her son had placed the vehicle into reverse(R), the vehicle failed to respond when shifted into drive(D). The contact stated that the WRENCH (Transmission) warning symbol appeared on the instrument panel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission harsh shift and internal failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11622625","quote_1_text":"The vehicle started jerking violently out of nowhere while being driven only 35 MPH. It immediately became unsafe and unable to be driven without any warning whatsoever. No lights on the dash or anything leading up to this issue","quote_2_odi":"11612244","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated to respond, jerked, and experienced hard shifts while responding. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring while driving","quote_3_odi":"11633919","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle hesitated, and the transmission failed to shift into third gear. The contact stated there was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-flex-plate-crack","label":"Cracked engine flex plate","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11588808","quote_1_text":"The flex plate is cracked at 87,000 miles and causing the vehicle to make a loud rattling noise near the bottom of the engine toward the back of the transmission. While driving the vehicle it drags while accelerating on turns and gives a hard shift in gears from park","quote_2_odi":"11679360","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after the engine was replaced, there was an abnormally loud banging sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken back to the local dealer, who diagnosed the vehicle with a cracked engine flex plate","quote_3_odi":"11600608","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the flex plate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-backup-camera-blank","label":"Backup camera and center display blank screen","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11696771","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the back-over prevention camera displayed a black screen","quote_2_odi":"11713368","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the center digital screen failed to illuminate, and the screen was black while the vehicle was shifted into gear. No warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11694300","quote_3_text":"The vehicle's infotainment/play screen is completely blank and unresponsive. This module controls key systems including climate control, navigation, hands-free calling, and the backup camera","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":133,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11730085","quote_1_text":"Coolant intrusion in cylinder 1. Confirmed by Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights, MI. Known design flaw. Can potentially cause the engine to seize, misfiring of cylinders, excessive exhaust","quote_2_odi":"11663343","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated and the check engine warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact noticed white smoke coming from the exhaust, and the engine was running abnormally rough","quote_3_odi":"11591817","quote_3_text":"Took to dealer today to check for needing constant coolant topoffs and rough idle and check engine light. Dealer diagnosed as coolant intrusion in cylinders and into the engine, asked for full engine replacement (long block) at $7200 + tax bill","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-power-steering-loss","label":"Loss of power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11734771","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH on the highway, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power steering functionality while decelerating. The vehicle jerked, and a driver assistance system warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11642006","quote_2_text":"No power stearing, Steering Gearbox malfunction. Power steering going out while driving is a major safety issue","quote_3_odi":"11640307","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while turning to the left, the steering wheel was seized, and the contact had to use excessive force to turn the steering wheel to the left","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2018-evap-purge-no-start","label":"EVAP purge valve failure and no-start after refueling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":434,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-14","quote_1_odi":"11626746","quote_1_text":"EVAP system leak. Vapor leak causes car to not start after putting gas in the tank. It takes several tries before the car starts up. Engine light stays on which causes car fob not to auto start","quote_2_odi":"11587633","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after refueling, the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the failure was due to the canister purge valve","quote_3_odi":"11590156","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the fuel tank made a vibrating sound before the vehicle stalled. Additionally, the contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle failed to restart immediately","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-front-end-steering-oscillation","label":"Front-end steering oscillation at highway speeds","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":136,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11627179","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and driver over a bump in the roadway, the front end of the vehicle was shaking violently. The contact slowed down to 10 MPH and restarted the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11458313","quote_2_text":"At highway speeds my 2018 Ford F250 4WD will start shaking severely. The steering wheel shakes violently back and forth and the entire truck shakes like it's coming apart. The truck feels like it could swerve out of control at any moment","quote_3_odi":"11318339","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH, WE HIT AN EXPANSION JOINT AND THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN SHAKING SO BAD WE ALMOST HIT THE TRUCK NEXT TO US. THE HIGHWAY WAS SO CROWDED ALL I COULD DO WAS BRAKE AND HANG ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-rearview-camera-image-loss","label":"Rearview camera image loss or distortion","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11665370","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was blank. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the rearview camera had failed and needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11499062","quote_2_text":"The backup camera on my f250 is not clear and not visible I have been in many close calls of hitting objects because of this. Been trying to get issue fixed for months, Ford dealerships say they do not have parts but I can go online and have the ability to order parts","quote_3_odi":"11503963","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera was displaying a blurred image. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the rearview camera needed to be replaced; however, the part for the repair was not available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-tailgate-opening-while-driving","label":"Tailgate opening while the vehicle is in motion","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2021-08","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11424122","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the tailgate opened intermittently without warning. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V864000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages)","quote_2_odi":"11349252","quote_2_text":"MY TRUCK TAILGATE IS OPENING WITHOUT CAUSE. IT HAPPENED 3 TIMES BEFORE A RECALL WAS SUPPOSEDLY COMPLETED IN JANUARY AND HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES SINCE","quote_3_odi":"11406616","quote_3_text":"TAILGATE CONTINUES TO UNLATCH ON ITS OWN WHILE IN MOTION. WAS SUPPOSED TO BE FIXED DURING A RECALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-door-latch-failure-in-cold","label":"Door failing to latch in freezing temperatures","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11448003","quote_1_text":"Driver door is freezing and will not latch, having to hold the door while driving to keep from flying open","quote_2_odi":"11499122","quote_2_text":"The driver's side rear door locks freeze, and once the door is opened it will not stay closed/latched. I have a video of the door not latching shut, and bouncing back open when attempting to close it","quote_3_odi":"11643404","quote_3_text":"Ford recall 18N03 was preformed in 2022. Now in 2024/2025 passenger front door will not latch during freezing temperatures","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-diesel-fuel-leak-fuel-filter","label":"Diesel fuel leak at the fuel filter housing","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11580495","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the odor of diesel fuel entered the interior of the vehicle. The contact stated that the diesel fuel was misted onto the windshield","quote_2_odi":"11459320","quote_2_text":"The plastic fuel filter cracked and sprayed diesel all over my engine compartment and all of the way down to the tailgate","quote_3_odi":"11581352","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he smelled a gasoline odor on the interior of the vehicle. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed a fuel leak","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-high-pressure-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure with loss of power","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11520612","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH from a stop, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel pump had failed and caused the engine failure","quote_2_odi":"11672696","quote_2_text":"Fuel pump faulted, engine would just cut off in middle of driving whether on highway, street, or interstate. Engine would randomly shut off","quote_3_odi":"11664563","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle shut off unintendedly and the contact lost control of the vehicle. The message engine power reduced was displayed. The vehicle was towed to the residence","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2018-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Vehicle fire originating in the engine compartment","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":397,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11613625","quote_1_text":"While on vacation, driving down a major interstate, our truck suddenly lost power. The driver slowly navigated to the side of the road and by the time we stopped flames were coming out from under the engine","quote_2_odi":"11470731","quote_2_text":"This is a turbo diesel F250 Ford Truck which caught on fire and was completely destroyed while on the interstate in VA. Our safely was very much at risk as the truck was fully engulfed in flames within minutes","quote_3_odi":"11321731","quote_3_text":"THE AC LINE FITTING OVERHEATED CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE AND ARC WHICH IN TURN MELTED THE PRIMARY WIRING HARNESS FOR THE ENGINE. THIS ALSO RESULTED IN THE WIRE CATCHING FIRE AND CAUSING BURN DAMAGE TO THE FIREWALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-recall-parts-backorder","label":"Oil pump recall parts unavailable for repair","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":57,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11684475","quote_1_text":"My local Ford Dealership has denied my request to have this recall serviced, and refused to schedule me a future appointment for this service, and also could not provide me any approximate date on when this service might be available to me","quote_2_odi":"11605701","quote_2_text":"The first letter regarding the recall stated the parts were anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Now it's 1st quarter 2025. What are we supposed to do in the meantime? Drive it and wait to be stranded on the highway?","quote_3_odi":"11706208","quote_3_text":"At 56k miles, it failed to start, had it towed to the dealership july 2nd. Told it was the engine and was under warranty and ford would send a new short block with an eta of 7-10 days. It’s been 5, going in 6 months now and no engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera and center display failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11673321","quote_1_text":"The backup camera stays on after the car is in Drive and is actively moving forward. It has happened multiple times. I have video of this occurring","quote_2_odi":"11727152","quote_2_text":"Backup camera becomes distorted. Has also turned into a blank blue screen","quote_3_odi":"11688771","quote_3_text":"The GPS, Radio, backup camera malfunctions. When the backup camera turns on while I’m driving it’s very distracting. I have videos of the malfunction while it is happening","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-seat-belt-retraction","label":"Front seat belt failing to retract","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11656520","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the front passenger’s side seat belt was unable to retract, and a passenger seated in the seat was not safely secured","quote_2_odi":"11650521","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to fasten the passenger's side seat belt, there was an abnormal clicking sound heard and the seat belt failed to retract or securely hold the passenger in the seat","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-exhaust-odor-cabin","label":"Exhaust odor entering the cabin","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11713481","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal odor entering the cabin of the vehicle. The contact stated that the odor was entering the vehicle through the vents","quote_2_odi":"11625736","quote_2_text":"The catalytic converter had to be replaced twice due to a cracked in it and the exhaust fumes keep coming into the vehicle’s cabin through the A/C","quote_3_odi":"11609400","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a detached flex pipe due to corrosion. The contact was informed that the flex pipe needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-oil-pump-belt-tensioner","label":"Engine oil pump drive belt tensioner failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":80,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11623523","quote_1_text":"The oil pump drive belt lost teeth and the car lost engine oil pressure. There was a loss of motive power and a loss of mechanical vacuum pump the vehicle lost all power and shut down. I was sitting at a light in the middle of the street at 11:30 PM","quote_2_odi":"11615188","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, there was an abnormal grinding sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was losing motive power while depressing the accelerator pedal","quote_3_odi":"11645812","quote_3_text":"My vehicle suddenly lost power without warning. There was moderate traffic, and I almost did not make it to the shoulder in time, having to swerve around vehicles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ecosport","model_slug":"ecosport","cluster_id":"ecosport-2020-post-replacement-power-loss","label":"Loss of power after recall engine replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":391,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-15","quote_1_odi":"11748099","quote_1_text":"The recall remedy has failed repeatedly. In Oct 2025 the dealer tore down the engine, confirmed the oil pump belt had disintegrated and clogged the oil pickup, and replaced the complete engine (long block) under the recall in Dec 2025","quote_2_odi":"11699985","quote_2_text":"From 9/30/25 to 11/13/25 car was at dealership to receive a new engine to replace faulty one. Not even 30 minutes after getting car back check engine light came back on. Was informed by Ford Corporate that the dealership will not make another attempt at repair","quote_3_odi":"11694198","quote_3_text":"I was able to pick up the car from dealership and drive home, however when I started the car again, it had the Check engine light on. I called the dealership right away and they asked me to bring back the car right away","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ecosport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-transmission-shifting","label":"Transmission harsh shifting, slipping, and power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":122,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11748100","quote_1_text":"My 2020 Ford Expedition has a transmission problem. The vehicle has harsh shifting, slipping, hesitation, jerking/lunging, and abnormal shifting while driving","quote_2_odi":"11695591","quote_2_text":"While overtaking another vehicle on the interstate at 75 mph, a loud clunk was heard and drive power was temporarily lost as the car slowed by 20 mph. The transmission subsequently reengaged, enabling the vehicle to regain speed","quote_3_odi":"11736590","quote_3_text":"On at least 5 separate occasions the vehicle has slowed significantly and failed to downshift in order to accelerate. This has been accompanied by high transmission temps and power train warnings","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-rearview-camera-display","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11696149","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was distorted or blank. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V442000 (Back Over Prevention)","quote_2_odi":"11657750","quote_2_text":"The rear back up camera has recently been glitching and most times has a solid blue screen when car is in reverse","quote_3_odi":"11625220","quote_3_text":"The rear backup camera intermittently displays a blank or distorted image. I noticed online that there was a recall (20V575000) as follows. However, my Ford dealership says they are not honoring it for my vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-glass-shattering","label":"Sunroof and rear glass shattering without impact","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11652138","quote_1_text":"Sunroof explosion while driving on the highway. Loud bang rattled the driver and passenger. Driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, but it could have been catastrophic for our vehicle and the vehicles around us if control was not maintained","quote_2_odi":"11745623","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, there was an abnormally loud sound and the sun/moon roof glass shattered overhead","quote_3_odi":"11721235","quote_3_text":"The first incident occurred while the vehicle was parked and unattended. There was no accident, no object strike, and no visible prior damage. The rear back glass suddenly exploded outward, creating a dangerous situation due to flying glass fragments","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-console-trim-sharp-edge","label":"Center console chrome trim sharp edge","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11746189","quote_1_text":"The center console metal trim has peeled and left a razer sharp edge. I cut my finger really bad. Had to keep it bandaged over a week. I cannot seem to remove the sharp edges. I had to put a piece of duck tape over it to prevent getting cut again","quote_2_odi":"11744244","quote_2_text":"We had our expedition in regarding fixing the peeling/lifting chrome piece of the center console over a year ago. It of course was not covered under warranty. However last August I was cleaning my car out and received a large cut on my hand from the exposed edge","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-recall-parts-unavailability","label":"Recall repair parts unavailability","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11689882","quote_1_text":"Seatbelts have been recalled but no fix has been approved, Ford says 3rd quarter of 2025, but we are now nearly in the 4th quarter","quote_2_odi":"11724915","quote_2_text":"I’m reporting a parts‑availability problem with Ford recall 22S36/22S48 on my 2020 Expedition. My VIN shows the recall in FordPass and my dealer confirmed it, but they cannot get the replacement battery junction box","quote_3_odi":"11656301","quote_3_text":"Safety recall issued but no parts and no date set. Go on record as stating the safety recall was issued, dealer contacted but no repair available and no estimated date","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-daytime-running-lights","label":"Daytime running light and headlight dimming failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11725953","quote_1_text":"Daytime Running Light has failed on passenger headlight. This condition makes the vehicle less visible to others. The only remedy for this issue is to replace the entire headlight which approaches $2000 for a single headlight","quote_2_odi":"11745164","quote_2_text":"The daytime running lights go dim, completely fail, or turn purple, as has happened on my 2020 Ford Expedition Platinum. This has created a safety issue due to the DRLs no longer functioning as intended","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-unintended-park-engagement","label":"Unintended shift into park while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11754918","quote_1_text":"The parking pawl engaged while I was on I-77 traveling 70mph, causing the transmission to inadvertently shift into park causing the jolt and sounds I described","quote_2_odi":"11750025","quote_2_text":"Took the car to the ford dealership the dealership advised me that the \" PARKING PAWL\" was damaged and was part of Fords recall. There is currently no fix for this recall and nothing they could do","quote_3_odi":"11748374","quote_3_text":"At highway speed of 70 mph vehicle briefly went into park and shut entire vehicle down, vert traumatized and injured my head from the brief shutdown, could have caused a fatal accident","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2020-seat-belt-pretensioner","label":"Seat belt pretensioner deployment and retractor lockup","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":384,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-16","quote_1_odi":"11753993","quote_1_text":"While driving on a public road, the recalled driver's side seatbelt pretensioner (Recall 26S34) spontaneously exploded without a crash. The seatbelt violently locked on my body, causing friction burns and bruising to my skin while the explosion caused hearing loss in my left ear","quote_2_odi":"11682457","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, there was a loud pop, and smelled a burning odor inside the cabin of the vehicle, and the contact’s child cried out in pain, prompting the contact to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway","quote_3_odi":"11626040","quote_3_text":"Every time I put seatbelt on in passenger side it locks up and it stays in that position until I take it off. I can pull on it and it will not move at all I will unusually have to take it off and put on again just for the same thing to happen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Crown Victoria","model_slug":"crown-victoria","cluster_id":"crown-victoria-2011-steering-shaft","label":"Intermediate steering shaft and column failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2012-09 → 2023-04","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11428047","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Crown Victoria. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the steering wheel started clicking and making an abnormal popping sound. The contact stated that the steering wheel was difficult to maneuver","quote_2_odi":"11388103","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS ABOVE 60 MPH, THE FRONT END WOULD VIBRATE AND A CLUNKING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. EVENTUALLY THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD NOT LOCK AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11322802","quote_3_text":"MY STEERING I SUPER HAD TO TURN THE WHEEL WHEN PARKED AS WELL AS DRIVING. IT IS BECAUSE OF THE STEERING SHAFT IS RUSTED OUT AND VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE .I JUST FOUND OUT THAT FORD HAD A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE BUT I NEVER RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT IT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/crown-victoria","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Crown Victoria","model_slug":"crown-victoria","cluster_id":"crown-victoria-2011-seat-headrest","label":"Non-adjustable headrest and seat back pain","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2012-07","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"10454798","quote_1_text":"I AM A DETECTIVE WITH THE BELLEVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, NJ. WE ARE HAVING AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THE FORD CROWN VICTORIA 2011 POLICE INTERTCEPTOR WITH MANUAL SEATS. ALL OUR OFFICERS ARE REPORTING LOWER BACK PAIN DUE TO A LOWER BACK BOLSTER BUILT IN AS PART OF THE SEAT","quote_2_odi":"10462258","quote_2_text":"THE HEADRESTS ON THE 2011 FORD CROWN VICTORIA ARE CAUSING THE OFFICERS TO HAVE NECK PROBLEMS. THE HEADREST IS SO LARGE AND DOES NOT ADJUST FORWARD AND BACKWARD, IT IS PUSHING THEIR HEADS FORWARD AND DOWN, AS YOU KNOW THEY SPEND AT LEAST 8 HOURS IN THEIR VEHICLES EACH SHIFT","quote_3_odi":"10400349","quote_3_text":"THE CONSUMER STATED NONE OF THE SEATS HAD ANY LUMBAR SUPPORT, THERE WAS NO LEG ROOM AND THERE WAS ALSO INADEQUATE HEADREST SUPPORT IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/crown-victoria","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2012-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"A-pillar windshield trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":88,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":822,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11749525","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to complete the recall repair was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11738521","quote_2_text":"I received the first recall notice for this defect from Ford Motor Co. in February 2024 and took the vehicle to Sheehy Ford in Ashland, Virginia on August 7, 2025","quote_3_odi":"11605559","quote_3_text":"Exterior A - Pillar applique trim coming off vehicle while operating the vehicle. Comes off, risking damage to cars behind and potentially causing an accident","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2012-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera image and display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":822,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11694934","quote_1_text":"Faulty rear view camera. Says contact the dealership on the message","quote_2_odi":"11671119","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera failed to display an image. The message \"Camera Not Available - Contact Your Dealer\" was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11663990","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera image was black or distorted, and the message \"Camera Unavailable - Report to Dealer\" was displayed on the infotainment screen on several occasions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2012-rear-suspension-toe-link","label":"Rear suspension toe link and steering shake","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":822,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11690332","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35-45 MPH, the steering wheel started shaking abnormally. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11579384","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing a hard pull to the right while depressing the accelerator pedal","quote_3_odi":"11570125","quote_3_text":"Rear tires rubbing and car is uneasy in rain. Had to have tires replaced due to rubbing on interior of rear of car. Tires wear extremely fast and dangerous to drive in any weather conditions such as rain","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2012-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss and lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":83,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":822,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11751715","quote_1_text":"Loss of power steering assist . Yes it is available for inspection on request. I can't steer it . It has not been confirmed by anybody yet. It has not been inspected by anybody yet. There are no warning lights on dash","quote_2_odi":"11737559","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. The failed power steering warning light illuminated. In addition, the steering wheel seized","quote_3_odi":"11710962","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle lost power steering functionality and struck another unoccupied parked vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2012-door-latch-failure","label":"Door and trunk latch failure to secure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":3794,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11745330","quote_1_text":"Group 1 Ford of South Austin, TX refused to perform door latch recall unless we purchased additional parts and service out of pocket. The door will not latch and flies open even at slow speeds","quote_2_odi":"11661413","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the front driver's side door failed to latch securely while closed. The contact stated that the door occasionally unintendedly opened while driving","quote_3_odi":"11641638","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the trunk latch disengaged, causing the trunk to open unexpectedly. The contact stated that the failure had occurred 3 times within a month","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2012-lug-nut-corrosion","label":"Wheel lug nut corrosion","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":3794,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11560141","quote_1_text":"14-Dec-2023, Brought my car into the tire repair store to have flat fixed. Was told the 5 lug nuts would have to be replaced because the original ones were corroded due to their design. This cost me $51.00 on this trip","quote_2_odi":"11550854","quote_2_text":"Was told my lug nuts are swollen and need to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2012-dps6-clutch-tcm-failure","label":"DPS6 dual-clutch transmission and TCM failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":108,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":3794,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11708909","quote_1_text":"I am the owner of a 2012 Ford Focus SE with approximately 54,000 miles. Beginning around 44,000 miles, the vehicle exhibited transmission shuddering, harsh engagement, and improper downshifting consistent with known DPS6 Transmission Control Module (TCM) defects","quote_2_odi":"11723284","quote_2_text":"The transmission begin to stall and would not shift. The motor would get to high RPMS and then shift hard into the next gear. I was able to pull over and the TCM error code popped up on the dash","quote_3_odi":"11673492","quote_3_text":"I am reporting a recurring safety issue with the DPS6 dual-clutch automatic transmission in my 2012 Ford Focus (VIN: [XXX] ). The vehicle intermittently fails to shift beyond 3rd gear while in motion, resulting in loss of acceleration","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2012-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":3794,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11726736","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn while driving","quote_2_odi":"11709317","quote_2_text":"Steering system failure light came on and the Rack and pinion failed with no warning while I was driving on the highway at 75mph and the steering wheel locked up almost causing a potential fatal accident","quote_3_odi":"11692211","quote_3_text":"Experienced abrupt electrical steering motor failure. Power steering remains inoperable and available for inspection","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2012-purge-valve-fuel-stall","label":"Canister purge valve and fuel system stalling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":3794,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11756307","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the vehicle previously failed the vehicle state inspection due to the check engine warning light being illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle stalled intermittently while driving","quote_2_odi":"11662064","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while attempting to refuel, the fuel nozzle continuously clicked off. Additionally, while operating the vehicle, the fuel gauge malfunctioned and displayed inaccurate fuel information","quote_3_odi":"11588577","quote_3_text":"For almost 5 years everytime I fill my gas tank the fumes leak from my car. About 2 days ago the tank started leaking gas from a huge crack in the tank","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2013-powershift-clutch-shudder","label":"PowerShift transmission shudder and failure to shift","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":126,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":2105,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11700041","quote_1_text":"Our 2013 ford focus has had the shudder clutch replaced 3 times in 4 years. We paid $2500 for them to replace the clutch, forks, and adjust the tcm module. Within a year it went again","quote_2_odi":"11679967","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the failure persisted. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11489821","quote_3_text":"I purchased a 2013 Ford Focus in the spring of 2020. I have taken my car to the dealership three times (it's about to be a fourth time) for the same Transmission Control Module issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2013-door-latch-recall","label":"Door latch recall replacement","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":2105,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11702176","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V331000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was repaired","quote_2_odi":"11552865","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the trunk independently unlatched. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure","quote_3_odi":"11495173","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the driver's side door failed to close and remained ajar because the door would not latch securely. The contact used a rope to keep the door closed while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2013-fuel-system-stall","label":"Fuel system stall and inaccurate fuel level","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2105,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11750254","quote_1_text":"The evap canister purge valve has been a recurring problem for this vehicle. The canister was replaced in 2021, but continued having problems, as it pulled a vacuum on the fuel tank in upwards of 3/8 inch","quote_2_odi":"11699842","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled, the RPM decreased, and the vehicle turned off independently. While attempting to restart the vehicle, the vehicle failed to respond","quote_3_odi":"11742139","quote_3_text":"I had my purge valve replaced under 24N07 ford costumer satisfactory program and the faulty purge valve damaged my catalytic converter and caused my engine light to illuminate with P0420","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2013-eps-assist-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":2105,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11725902","quote_1_text":"Steering wheel became hard to turn and then no steering and steering loss Stop safely came on the instrument panel, had car towed home and have had no one look at it yet","quote_2_odi":"11717304","quote_2_text":"During recent freezing weather, upon starting the car and attempting to turn, I realized that the steering wheel was frozen solid","quote_3_odi":"11681687","quote_3_text":"While driving, the electric power steering went out. I purchased this vehicle on Aug 15 2025 and the Carfax report did not have any information pertaining to an issue with EPAS. To have this repaired will cost me over $3k which I was not prepared for","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-rearview-camera-blackout","label":"Rearview camera blackout under recall repair","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11663400","quote_1_text":"Backup camera is only displaying blue screen when in reverse. Symptoms consistent with other 2015 F250s currently under recall, yet my vin is not included for some reason. Issue was reported to Ford, but they refused to checkout the problem or fix it.","quote_2_odi":"11706806","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V270000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the failure occurred. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-reductant-heater-fault","label":"Reductant heater and NOx sensor fault codes","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2020-01 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11452109","quote_1_text":"Engine code P20BA indicating a reductant heater issue with the DEF system. This issue is NHTSA ID number 10137151. This issue covers certain 2011 - 2015 models but not all 2011 - 2015 models using the same defective equipment.","quote_2_odi":"11561484","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-250. The contact stated that upon coming to a complete stop in a parking area, the vehicle continued to idle, and the vehicle lost motive power. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-transmission-downshift","label":"Sudden transmission downshift at highway speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11650629","quote_1_text":"The investigation into the F-150 sudden transmission Downshifts into a lower gear at highway speeds needs to be expanded and also include F-250 6.7 L diesel. It has happened in my F-250 twice while traveling on the interstate at highway speeds, down shifts from gear 6 to gear…","quote_2_odi":"11596607","quote_2_text":"Truck has started dropping into 1st gear and losing speed with no warning. Has happened at low and high speeds.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-death-wobble","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":122,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11660067","quote_1_text":"Steering wheel shakes violently when going between 55 to 75 mph after hitting bump in road. Commonly known as the “death wobble”. Total loss of control.","quote_2_odi":"11599834","quote_2_text":"I experienced what I now have come to understand is called the death wobble. It was terrifying and I was going about 60 mph on an interstate that was under construction. I hit minor bumps and the whole truck began to wobble back-and-forth violently. it would not stop until I…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-diesel-fuel-pump-contamination","label":"Diesel fuel pump and filter housing failure","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11492802","quote_1_text":"Known Faulty Bosch CP4 fuel pump placed on vehicles with Fords knowledge of the issue. This fuel pump is known to fail and cause thousands of dollars in damage and repair cost. As a good business practice Ford should issue a recall on all vehicles that this faulty fuel pump was…","quote_2_odi":"11626255","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-250 SD. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an odor of burning fuel inside the vehicle. The contact stopped and parked the vehicle at a relative's residence. The contact noticed smoke coming from under the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2015-engine-fire-at-start","label":"Engine fire while starting vehicle","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":297,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11674559","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the contact noticed fire coming from the front hood of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact noticed that the fire started before the engine completely started. The…","quote_2_odi":"11531553","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2015 Ford F-250. The contact stated while starting the vehicle in his garage, the RPM raised to 500 before the vehicle turned off. The contact stated on the third attempt to turn on the vehicle the engine exploded and caught fire. The contact stated no…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11659129","quote_1_text":"No accident Backup camera does not work most of the time","quote_2_odi":"11693853","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the rearview camera intermittently failed to operate as needed. The contact stated that the camera occasionally displayed a blank or distorted image…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-def-heater-dpf","label":"DEF heater and diesel particulate filter failures","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11446068","quote_1_text":"The reductant heater (DEF heater) has went out. Ford will not honor the 5 year/ 60,000 miles power train warranty or the 8 year/ 80,000 mile emissions warranty to repair the issue. According to web sources dealerships maintain a regular supply of these heaters…","quote_2_odi":"11425302","quote_2_text":"The DEF fluid heater has failed. This can cause failure or DEF delivery to the system at lower outdoor temperatures. This component has already been subject to a NHTSA recall in earlier year models of tge same truck, up to model year 2015.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-unintended-downshift","label":"Unintended transmission downshifts","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11596824","quote_1_text":"When truck is first driven it will down shift from higher speed to first gear for no reason causing violent lock up of tires. This is an on going problem.","quote_2_odi":"11696278","quote_2_text":"Vehicle goes to different gear randomly while driving will go into fifth gear when taking off first thing during first start up of the day.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-death-wobble","label":"Death wobble at highway speeds","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":100,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11684300","quote_1_text":"DEATH WOBBLE FRONT SHOCKS, STEERING DAMPNER AND NEW MICHELIN TIRES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED VEHICLE WILL SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND HAVE TO BRING SPEED DOWN TO GET BACK UNDER CONTROL.","quote_2_odi":"11546248","quote_2_text":"Death wobble at approximately 60 mph. The truck is absolutely uncontrollable when this occurs. The only way to stop it is to stop the vehicle. This is a known issue with this truck. Will have it evaluated at a shop next week.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-clock-spring-recall-parts","label":"Air bag clock spring recall parts delay","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11490710","quote_1_text":"The airbag light is on as the spring in the steering column has become contaminated which caused audible cracking sounds in steering column, degrading steering and the horn not to function.","quote_2_odi":"11546580","quote_2_text":"Ford has consistently indicated that the replacement part is available and it is not. Oou truck has a heated steering wheel. The clock spring for the heated steering wheel is different from the standard clock spring. FORD DOES NOT HAVE THE PART. Our truck is not safe to drive.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2016-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11662363","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-250. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed…","quote_2_odi":"11547948","quote_2_text":"I was attempting to access the interstate when my truck began to immediately shut down at 70 miles per hour. I received a warning as the engine shut down stating that my engine power was reduced. At the exact moment the message displayed, the truck immediately died at 70 mph…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-backup-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure under back-over prevention recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":56,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11716192","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse, the screen turned blue with a message that the back over prevention camera was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11493956","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the dealer previously performed the recall repair under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the failure recurred","quote_3_odi":"11449105","quote_3_text":"Around September of 2021 the backup camera on my 2016 Ford Mustang convertible began to fail to show a viewable image","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-door-unlatch-driving","label":"Door unlatching or opening while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11755474","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH with his daughter inside the vehicle, the driver’s and passenger’s side doors opened unexpectedly","quote_2_odi":"11540733","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH, the driver’s side door latch mechanism malfunctioned, causing the door to unintendedly open","quote_3_odi":"11461170","quote_3_text":"The locked doors are randomly unlatching when I hit a bump. It’s happened several times on one side or the other and usually when I’m driving at high speed on the freeway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-ecoboost-coolant-intrusion","label":"EcoBoost engine coolant intrusion and head gasket failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11709717","quote_1_text":"2016 Ford Mustang 2.3L Ecoboost Engine. Coolant intrusion into the cylinder","quote_2_odi":"11683898","quote_2_text":"Coolant intrusion into the cylinder head. This caused a sudden halt of he vehicle which could have caused an accident and loss of life. The engine coolant overheating temperature warning light came on","quote_3_odi":"11593892","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and the engine seized","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-fuel-tank-leak","label":"Fuel tank leak and gasoline odor","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11706935","quote_1_text":"On 12/06/2025 I filled the vehicle with gasoline. As I was driving home I noticd a strong odor of gasoline. When I arrived home I parked the car in my carport","quote_2_odi":"11646547","quote_2_text":"The vehicle is leaking fuel profusely right next to the passenger side exhaust pipe","quote_3_odi":"11508296","quote_3_text":"Noticed a fuel vapor odor for a couple of weeks. After filling the fuel tank the odor intensified","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-seat-belt-anchor-recall","label":"Front seat belt anchor and webbing failure under recall","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11605343","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while attempting to buckle the front driver's side seat belt, the seat belt anchor mounted on the floor by the front driver's side door detached","quote_2_odi":"11589761","quote_2_text":"The driver and passenger seatbelts are unusable due to deterioration. The fabric has shredded to the point that they jam in the mechanism and do not extend far enough to be buckled","quote_3_odi":"11605332","quote_3_text":"Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured September 26, 2015, to October 1, 2015","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen lug nuts preventing tire removal","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11492280","quote_1_text":"Lug nuts on car have swollen up and tire repair shop said they need to be replaced because if we are to get a flat we wont be able to change tire","quote_2_odi":"11508856","quote_2_text":"My 2016 Mustang GT has swollen lug nuts which must be replaced . This is a safety issue","quote_3_odi":"11525047","quote_3_text":"I recently took my vehicle to the local Ford dealer to get the oil changed and tires rotated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-heated-seat-wiring-burn","label":"Heated seat wiring harness melting and burning odor","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11499090","quote_1_text":"Noticed seat heaters stopped working then noticed a smell coming from passenger seat","quote_2_odi":"11455436","quote_2_text":"I smelled a burning smell when turning on seat heater. Seat heater no longer provides heat, but indicator switch light up as if heater should be on","quote_3_odi":"11581254","quote_3_text":"Heated and cool seats stopped working after a bit of investigating i saw the ground wire for the module under the passenger seat had melted and could cause a fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"ford-mustang-2016-brake-pedal-stop-bumper","label":"Brake pedal stop bumper wear and stuck brake lights","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11752628","quote_1_text":"I am experiencing the same issues as NHTSA 22V-011 where the brake pedal stop bumper had disintegrated, causing continuous brake lights and a potential rollaway risk","quote_2_odi":"11747552","quote_2_text":"Break bumper disintegrated, causing the rear bites to stay on and the automatic transmission to be able to switch from Parker to drive causing the vehicle to be able to roll and possibly crash","quote_3_odi":"11674284","quote_3_text":"The brake sensor position pad sensor deteriorated. Causing the system to read that the brakes were being applied. This makes the Brake lights staying on even when the key is turned off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2017-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera image loss or distortion","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":356,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11509845","quote_1_text":"Backup camera does not always display on screen or has wavy lines causing hazard to when backing","quote_2_odi":"11729778","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rear-view camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image would appear blank, and a camera not available warning message displayed","quote_3_odi":"11526146","quote_3_text":"THE REAR BACK-UP CAMERA DOES WORK AND FLASHES RAINBOW COLORS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2017-blower-motor-hvac-recall","label":"Blower motor overheating tied to recall 22V648","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":356,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11500371","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the defroster failed to work while engaged. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure occurred intermittently","quote_2_odi":"11503453","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V648000 (Visibility, Electrical System) however, the parts to do the recall repair were unavailable. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving, there was a…","quote_3_odi":"11666090","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle was making an extremely loud roaring sound. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the engine failed to crank over the following day due to the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2017-transmission-power-loss","label":"Sudden downshift and loss of power with wrench light","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":356,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11733139","quote_1_text":"Sudden and severe downshifts occurred at roadway and highway speeds resulting in sudden speed decrease. Also revving and loss of power occurred. Problem codes P0706 & P0707 were logged which point directly to the Transmission Range Sensor (TRS), which is integrated into the…","quote_2_odi":"11523404","quote_2_text":"While travelling on highway uphill around 60 mph in heavy traffic, vehicle lost all power and went to idle. I had to maneuver 3 lanes to reach shoulder. Wrench icon showed on dash. Restarted engine and code cleared and had power again","quote_3_odi":"11502705","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the freeway when a wrench light came on, the car slowed and then stopped. The engine was still running. I got off onto the shoulder but was worried that 80 MPH traffic would hit me","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2017-brake-system-failure","label":"Brake pedal stiffness and hydraulic brake failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":356,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11500079","quote_1_text":"2017 FORD EXPEDITION. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO BRAKE FAILURE","quote_2_odi":"11502422","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH around a curvy road, the brake pedal became stiff, and the contact pressed the brake pedal desperately causing the brake pedal to operate normally. The contact also notice that two unknown brake…","quote_3_odi":"11512532","quote_3_text":"In December we took our vehicle in for a scheduled recall repair. Upon installation, we were told by the dealer that all parts were not available. So they released our vehicle back to us. No follow up between and on March 17, the braking system failed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2017-engine-cooling-stall","label":"Engine cooling and water pump failure with stalling","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":356,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11693423","quote_1_text":"Water pump failure, coolant leaking everywhere now on garage floor, loud sound coming from engine when driving home previously presumably from water pump. No warning lamps or indicators prior. Just a different loud sound from engine (water pump)","quote_2_odi":"11517251","quote_2_text":"We have now twice on our vehicle had a throttle body issue where the car suddenly loses all power and the wrench warning light comes on. It is very scary when it happens and is a safety issue","quote_3_odi":"11526148","quote_3_text":"This car is having very shacky starts in the past 2 months, the engine has lots of vibration. the car currently only has 67,000 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2018-10r80-transmission-hesitation","label":"10R80 transmission hesitation and harsh shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":88,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":369,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11752826","quote_1_text":"Failing Transmission, does not shift into the gear just hear grinding noise, after few seconds of it, transmission makes very hard shift. This takes place in all phases or driving leading to potentially very dangerous situation of the car not moving or stopping while crossing a","quote_2_odi":"11726870","quote_2_text":"\"Verified internal hydraulic cross leak due to CDF drum bushing movement. Transmission has delayed engagement in 4th, 5th, and 6th gears. This is a known manufacturing defect in the 10R80 transmission.\"","quote_3_odi":"11731181","quote_3_text":"The transmission was shifting into neutral while driving, causing hesitation with oncoming traffic approaching, at one point it actually shifted into park or reverse while driving in forward gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2018-cam-phaser-cold-start-rattle","label":"Cam phaser and timing chain rattle at cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":369,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11750763","quote_1_text":"I noticed a loud rattle when starting my 2018 Ford Expedition, at first occasionally and then on every cold start. The Ford Dealer's service department diagnosed a cam phaser issue. There were no warning lights or messages available to me, but the service department's diagnosis","quote_2_odi":"11615143","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the vehicle made an abnormal rattling sound. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the cam phasers had","quote_3_odi":"11673992","quote_3_text":"The problem is with the cam phasers on the Ford Eco Boost 3.5 V6 Engine. Every morning when the vehicle has been sitting overnight and the engine is cool; the truck makes a loud rattle noise when starting. The rattle goes away within 2 seconds. There are tons of information","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2018-passenger-drl-dimming","label":"Passenger-side daytime running light dimming or failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":369,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11719657","quote_1_text":"Front passenger DRL fail in lower 2/3 of LED strip. Im afraid other cars won't see me as well. No warnings on the inside dash display. A car flagged me down to tell me","quote_2_odi":"11708963","quote_2_text":"Passenger side DRL (daytime running light) has dimmed and turned purple. Upon further research, this is happening to thousands of Ford Expeditions specifically on the passenger side. The only repair is to replace entire housing","quote_3_odi":"11695895","quote_3_text":"Passenger side daytime running lights (DRL) have dimmed, diminishing daytime visibility . LED bulb may be out. Seems to be a common problem per other Expedition owners. There were no warnings or messages stating problem. The only way to fix the problem is by replacing the entire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2018-backup-camera-display-failure","label":"Rear backup camera display failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":369,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11732741","quote_1_text":"Back up camera does not display or turn on. There has been no damage to the vehicle but radio which includes the back up camera do not turn on or function. This is a safety hazard for this car when backing up","quote_2_odi":"11750757","quote_2_text":"The infotainment screen that includes the rear backup camera stopped working intermittently and then completely. The dealer's service department identified that the APIM, a module involved in operating the screen had failed. The backup camera is a significant and necessary","quote_3_odi":"11702098","quote_3_text":"I own a 2018 Ford Expedition, and the factory-installed backup camera has progressively failed. Initially, the camera display was intermittent—sometimes showing the rear view and other times freezing or going black. The issue has now worsened to the point that the camera no","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2018-seat-belt-pretensioner-deploy","label":"Seat belt pretensioner deployment without a collision","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":369,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11667460","quote_1_text":"Went to leave for work and as I started my vehicle and pulled my seat belt to put it on and the seat belt pretensioner went off","quote_2_odi":"11653658","quote_2_text":"Driver side seat belt air bag popped while driving down the road and now the seat belt will not retract. shows that this is a known issue in my year model but this is not a recall for my specific vin","quote_3_odi":"11691176","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V197000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, the contact heard an abnormal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"A-pillar exterior trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":99,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11742448","quote_1_text":"Recently, while traveling at highway speeds, the A-pillar trim detached from my vehicle and flew off, striking a vehicle behind me.","quote_2_odi":"11693885","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the driver’s side exterior A-pillar trim detached and flew off the vehicle.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-torque-converter-failure","label":"Torque converter and transmission failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11730866","quote_1_text":"The dealer claims transmission failure without prior symptoms. The vehicle only has 70,000 miles.","quote_2_odi":"11603907","quote_2_text":"The vehicle vibrates excessively when shifting into Drive or Reverse (rough idle). Additionally, the vehicle lacks acceleration/power when driving in slightly uphill roads, creating a hazard for nearby drivers.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-b-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"B-pillar exterior trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11751972","quote_1_text":"Passenger side exterior B pillar trim came off while driving on highway on July 3, 2026.","quote_2_odi":"11734634","quote_2_text":"While driving at highway speeds on the interstate, the B-pillar exterior trim suddenly detached from the vehicle.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-roof-rail-cover-detachment","label":"Roof rail cover detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11699807","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that after a visual inspection of the exterior of the vehicle, the driver’s side roof rack rail had detached.","quote_2_odi":"11626842","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was stopped and inspected, and the contact observed the right and left roof rails, had separated in several areas.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear toe link and suspension failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11750269","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was informed that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V101000 (Suspension) in March 24, 2026.","quote_2_odi":"11579983","quote_2_text":"The tow truck driver said it looked like my right rear tire was about to \"fall off\" and that I was very lucky.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Fuel pump failure and stalling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11749645","quote_1_text":"Driving on the highway at 70 miles an hour and the fuel pump failed. Causing me to have zero acceleration.","quote_2_odi":"11672764","quote_2_text":"On 3 separate occasions my car has stalled when driving. All three were after driving for several hours in hot weather.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2019-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure and coolant leak","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":290,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11650748","quote_1_text":"Water pump went out that's for some reason located inside the engine causing the water to leak into my engine and lose all power functions to the car it completely shut down on the highway.","quote_2_odi":"11622292","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal anti-freeze odor inside the cabin of the vehicle.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-coolant-intrusion-engine","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":93,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11751983","quote_1_text":"Bought my car in 2019. Was unaware of coolant intrusion problem on my vehicle. Check engine light came on and mechanic just quoted me $13,000 to fix","quote_2_odi":"11747790","quote_2_text":"My 2019 Ford Fusion 2.0L EcoBoost (89,000 miles) experienced a sudden, severe engine malfunction due to a known manufacturing defect. The vehicle exhibited severe engine shuddering and a harsh cold-start misfire upon ignition","quote_3_odi":"11706010","quote_3_text":"Vehicle has a known Ford 2.0L EcoBoost coolant intrusion / head gasket defect per multiple complaints on different forums on recently googled searches","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-flexplate-failure","label":"Flexplate cracking near bell housing","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11628258","quote_1_text":"Flex plate cracked at 84000 miles. It is currently at a Ford dealership being repaired at my expense. The car exhibited a rattling noise at idle near the bell housing","quote_2_odi":"11726090","quote_2_text":"This 2019 Ford Fusion (2.0L EcoBoost, 6F35 transmission) has had THREE identical flexplate/flywheel failures (GSAR code 6375), each diagnosed by a different Ford-authorized dealer","quote_3_odi":"11581175","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the flex plate needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-shifter-cable-bushing","label":"Transmission shifter cable bushing failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11735930","quote_1_text":"transmission cable bushing failed. I see there is a recall for older models. The shift cable came off the transmission just like the recall problem had","quote_2_odi":"11601495","quote_2_text":"Shifter cable bushing fell out causing the vehicle to not go into park. Vehicle rolled into a garage door","quote_3_odi":"11625347","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle and shifting the gear selector into the drive position the vehicle shifted back into park on its own. After which a warning message displayed reading \"Transmission shifter fault.\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rear-view camera blank or blue screen","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11686414","quote_1_text":"The rear backup camera when in reverse shows a blank screen. When switched to park or drive, a message appears on the screen that says camera unavailable with a warning sign","quote_2_odi":"11695006","quote_2_text":"The rear view camera operates intermittently. Sometimes it works fine, other times the picture is blank or is extremely blurry with horizontal lines through it or the screen just displays snow","quote_3_odi":"11735190","quote_3_text":"Very frequently, the rear view camera will stop working, glitch and go black. Then give the message, camera is unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-transmission-torque-converter","label":"Transmission and torque converter loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11631471","quote_1_text":"The contact's son-in-law owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while the driver was driving at approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The driver was able to coast to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11684864","quote_2_text":"I purchased my car at 36, 380 miles and at 51,380 my torque converter has failed.Shift solenoid b stuck on. My warranty has expired in February. My car was well taken care of and should not have been damaged. Ford needs to fix this issue immediately. This is unacceptable","quote_3_odi":"11694318","quote_3_text":"I am reporting a serious safety defect involving the transmission system of my Ford Fusion, specifically related to the valve body and torque converter","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2019-phev-battery-recall-charging","label":"PHEV battery recall disabling vehicle charging","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":371,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11745707","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after receiving notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V440000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); that the parts were available, the local dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed that parts were still not available","quote_2_odi":"11631314","quote_2_text":"The Hybrid system/battery caught fire. The vehicle is with the Insurance company Allstate, I believe should be available for inspection upon request","quote_3_odi":"11589665","quote_3_text":"I was notified in July of 2023 of a recall on the battery energy recall module for this vehicle. I purchased this vehicle to charge and have a gas backup","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2021-hvbjb-power-loss","label":"High-voltage battery junction box failure and power loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":340,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11553123","quote_1_text":"On October 15, 2023, with my EV battery charged at 69% and about 2 minutes after beginning my drive, I suddenly received a warning on the dashboard which stated \"Stop Safely Now\". Within 5 seconds, the vehicle would not accelerate and eventually came to a stop. The first episode","quote_2_odi":"11640638","quote_2_text":"My vehicle is not a part of the Recall #23S56, however, my High Voltage Battery Junction Box has gone back and in need of replacement. The warranty light appeared on 2/2/25 after acceleration. I was able to make an appointment with my local Ford Dealership for today 2/4/25 and","quote_3_odi":"11539965","quote_3_text":"The HVBJB subassembly in ALL Ford Mach-e vehicles has known defects with 'under-designed' main contacts that are known to fail under normal charging and driving conditions as outlined in current open Ford recall notice. Unfortunately, the internal damage to contactors is not","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2021-windshield-roof-adhesion","label":"Windshield and roof glass panel adhesion failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":340,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11547193","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that a puddle of water was found in the front driver's side seat after a heavy rainstorm. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where an inspection was performed. The result showed that the adhesion around the","quote_2_odi":"11583563","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V711000 (Visibility). The contact took the vehicle to the dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the dealer was advised to not","quote_3_odi":"11535085","quote_3_text":"Windshield loose adhesion from paint separation from primer. The Glass windshield in my car had a small chip occur while driving at 40 mph.. about 60 seconds later a crack appeared about 18 inch long lengthwise across the windshield. after being parked will ordering a new","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2021-front-camera-fault","label":"Front camera fault disabling pre-collision assist","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":51,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":340,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11679923","quote_1_text":"Front Camera Fault Service not available. Pre-Collision Assist Not Available. These faults have been showing up for over a year. I have taken my car to the dealer about 10 times, to no avail. Every time you hit a bump it happens. As I write this my car is in the shop again. The","quote_2_odi":"11664895","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message \"Collision Avoidance Camera Fault\" was displayed, indicating a camera malfunction. The contact stated that the message was also present on the Mobile App. The contact","quote_3_odi":"11734458","quote_3_text":"Vehicle: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Component: Image Processing Module A (IPMA) / Front Camera / Forward Collision Avoidance System The IPMA and front camera system have failed, disabling Pre-Collision Assist, AEB, forward collision warning, and adaptive cruise control while","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mustang-mach-e-2021-unintended-accel","label":"Unintended acceleration during low-speed maneuvers","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":340,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11545098","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E. The contact stated that while driving slowly in reverse and reversing of a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and erroneously drove across the street before crashing into an apartment building","quote_2_odi":"11610754","quote_2_text":"When stopped at a stoplight, in unbridled mode with one pedal driving engaged, the car surged forward on it's own. The surge forward caused my vehicle to rear-end another vehicle. I would assume the failure was the one pedal driving system and it is available for inspection. The","quote_3_odi":"11554311","quote_3_text":"There is a software problem which was introduced in a previous OTA which causes drive modes to change. These drive modes are Whisper, Engage, and Unbridle. Each has their own acceleration/throttle response characteristics, as well as steering and suspension feel. You also have","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-drive-mode-self-change","label":"Unintended drive mode change while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2025-08-25 → 2026-08-16","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11751668","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the 4WD message was displayed and the 4H warning light illuminated before the screen went blank, and the rear wheels locked up, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and drive into a ditch.","quote_2_odi":"11753943","quote_2_text":"The vehicle changed it's drive mode on it's own without user interaction.   The event happened while driving at 70MPH on the Interstate.  Vehicle changed to the Baja drive mode by itself which also tries to change from 2H to 4H at speed.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-throttle-hesitation","label":"Intermittent loss of throttle response during acceleration","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-02-24 → 2026-07-23","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11728371","quote_1_text":"My 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor has been suddenly losing power or stumbling upon initial acceleration. This has been occurring intermittently since it was nearly new. My truck now has approximately 10,500 miles. The problem has become increasingly frequent. It seems to occur…","quote_2_odi":"11703525","quote_2_text":"Loss of power/accelleration. Multiple times. Issue has always occurred when turning left quickly then trying to accellerate. to make the immediate uphill. The accellerator goes dead for 3-4 seconds, then works. Engine RPM does not speed up when commanded, but then does…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-bed-rail-bracket","label":"Missing load box reinforcement bracket in truck bed","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-09-17 → 2025-03-15","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11617130","quote_1_text":"2024 Ford Ranger Trucks made in Michigan between January 4, 2024 to July 15, 2024 do not include the load box reinforcement bracket.  Without this bracket installed, if the owner were to place more than 88lbs onto one or both bed side rails the bed could crack, warp…","quote_2_odi":"11644040","quote_2_text":"The manufacturer has stated it could/may occur if a certain fix is not performed, but are unwilling to issue a recall for said fix, or even produce the parts they say are necessary to implement the fix.  I own a 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor that Ford has demonstrated has…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-brake-pedal-travel","label":"Excessive brake pedal travel and soft pedal feel","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08-29 → 2026-04-28","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11734275","quote_1_text":"The brake pedal is extremely soft and routinely travels to the floor during normal driving conditons.  It also catches at various levels.  It is impossible to tap the brakes to slow the vehicle down when rounding a corner which has led to several scary incidents and…","quote_2_odi":"11683910","quote_2_text":"Three times I've almost rearended a car in front because of a braking system that doesn't stop the truck quickly enough.  The pedal will travel 6\" at times before it engages.  This is very dangerous especially when braking when travelling around curves or round a bouts.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-rear-seat-latch","label":"Rear seat backrest latch failure to secure","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-11-26 → 2026-08-11","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11627625","quote_1_text":"The rear seats in the 2024/2025 Ford Raptor Ranger are connected to the rear of the cab via a single latch. The single latch does not always latch. I noticed it had failed to properly latch the next day when I was installing my car seats.…","quote_2_odi":"11756252","quote_2_text":"The rear seat backrest has a manufacturing defect that prevents the seat from properly locking into the secured position. The seat backrest remains loose and does not provide confidence that it is fully latched.  To close or secure the seat, excessive force is required.…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-airbag-recall-parts","label":"Airbag recall repair parts unavailability","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-08-29 → 2026-01-19","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11711896","quote_1_text":"I called the Ford dealership to schedule the recall repair and they told me parts were not available. I explained to them I had a recall letter stating parts were now available and to schedule the repair. The dealer said they had the parts on order and they have not received any yet.…","quote_2_odi":"11684270","quote_2_text":"Why hasn't Ford found replacement parts for this airbag defect. I don't feel safe driving a car that may cause more injury to my person if I'm in an accident. This should fixed immediately. Or I would like to return my vehicle for full refund or get a new one with out safety issues.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2024-transmission-shift-behavior","label":"Hard downshifts and transmission gear engagement issues","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08-10 → 2026-04-30","source_complaint_count":69,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11660910","quote_1_text":"Transmission on this brand new vehicle with less than 3500 miles is bad. Safety issue as well. Periodically you will go to press accelerator and nothing will happen. The truck will fall out of gear and will not accelerate randomly. I've had this incident occur when trying to get…","quote_2_odi":"11734739","quote_2_text":"The vehicle has had hard down shift at slow speeds.  Sometimes so hard that i thought I got rearended when stopping.  Sometimes you can feel it but not horrible, other times it's bad!  I've been trying 6 months to get Coggin Ford to look at it and they keep putting me off.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-powertrain-recall-parts-delay","label":"Powertrain recall 25V512000 repair parts delay","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11740570","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V512000 (POWER TRAIN) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were available","quote_2_odi":"11727017","quote_2_text":"The contact had been calling the local dealer to schedule an appointment since September 2025, but the contact was advised that parts were not yet available. The contact called the manufacturer and was advised that parts would be available by the end of 2026","quote_3_odi":"11709846","quote_3_text":"While the manufacture states parts are available, I have not been able to get any and have been waiting since October of 2025. NHTSA Recall Number25V512","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-rear-glass-shattering","label":"Rear window and moonroof glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11748436","quote_1_text":"When I got out to investigate I realized the back glass of the truck had shattered and was laying in the bed of the truck. There was no indication of vandalism, the glass had pushed out from the inside, apparently related to the recent high heat in my area","quote_2_odi":"11740665","quote_2_text":"While parked in my driveway, the rear window exploded/shattered. I had local Ford rep come look at it, take pictures and submit to Ford for warranty coverage. The vehicle was purchased in January 2025 and has 28,888 miles - so still under warranty","quote_3_odi":"11738640","quote_3_text":"Traveling on 2 lane road with no vehicles ahead or behind—full roof sun roof glass exploded, loud gunshot sound and broken glass. Remaining glass bowed up and a lot of glass blow back on to bed cover","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11695552","quote_1_text":"Rear view camera intermittently failed to display image when truck arrived to dealer from manufacturer in Jun 2025 before purchase. Problem confirmed by dealer. Camera replaced by dealer but problem persisted within weeks of purchase","quote_2_odi":"11694224","quote_2_text":"When in reverse the backup Camera Goes to a clear image then randomly goes from a Black screen to a Green Screen and then back to normal. During that whole process and chime goes off in the truck","quote_3_odi":"11669872","quote_3_text":"The dealership in West Branch Michigan assured me that they would fix it. Subsequent visits and followup with dealership have been unsuccessful in the fix. During this time I almost ran over my grand daughter when backing up with no rear view camera","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-shifter-park-fault","label":"Gear shifter stuck and park engagement faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11721836","quote_1_text":"Shifter stuck in drive and blinking yellow D indicator light after stopping for a gate to open. Power cycle of vehicle did not resolve. Leaving vehicle stranded. No service lights engaged","quote_2_odi":"11701445","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while pulling into the driveway and depressing the brake pedal, the gear shifter independently shifted to park(P), locked, and remained in park(P). The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle, and the vehicle responded as intended","quote_3_odi":"11651583","quote_3_text":"1st incident: shift lever on centre consul \" froze\" in recessed position and vehicle could not be shifted into gear. Mileage at 500. 2nd incident: Mileage at 1600. With engine running, shift lever \" froze\" in reverse gear and couldn't be moved","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-electrical-power-loss","label":"Electrical power loss and instrument cluster blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11744155","quote_1_text":"My F150 lost all power while driving as my wife was approaching a stop sign on XXX. Everything in the truck failed to work. When the power went out all safety devices: 4-way hazards, parking brake, brakes, airbags, steering etc... were inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11675502","quote_2_text":"The electronic instrument cluster went completely dark and would not come on after turning off the vehicle and locking and unlocking the truck","quote_3_odi":"11660025","quote_3_text":"At approximately 1460 miles the red \"SERVICE CHARGING SYSTEM NOW\" and many other messages appeared while I was on an interstate traveling at 70mph","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-brake-function-loss","label":"Loss of brake function with ABS warnings","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11675627","quote_1_text":"While driving roughly 30-40mph, there was complete loss of brakes. complete soft pedal to the floor with no brake function. ABS and Brake lights flash on dash board, parking brake malfunction warning. No prior warnings, issues, messages indicating need for brake service","quote_2_odi":"11707805","quote_2_text":"complete loss of brakes. there was zero response from the brake pedal for several complete pumps to the floor. after about 4 complete \"stomps\", the brakes locked, resulting in a violent and sudden stop","quote_3_odi":"11679984","quote_3_text":"Brake failure on freeway vehicle has 2000 miles. I almost got off hwy but stayed on shoulder after brake warning avoided hitting cars and coasted with very little brakes. Could cause death vehicle was towed from hwy to the dealer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and cruise control speed surges","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11749740","quote_1_text":"The F150 truck accelerates immediately and aggresively to full throttle when I floor the gas peddle to merge traffic on freeways. It continues at full throttle regardless what I do","quote_2_odi":"11739196","quote_2_text":"Driving down a two lane road without any cruise control on the truck suddenly speeds up to almost 90mph with out pressing on throttle had hold brake down engine rpms were in the red shut truck off for it to finally go back to normal","quote_3_odi":"11653801","quote_3_text":"My brand new truck with 3500 miles when the cruise control is set to a speed the truck will randomly accelerate un commanded. This occurs when for no reason the cruise control will select 95 MPH if you at 75 MPH. It will do this at any speed selected","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2025-bluecruise-phantom-braking","label":"BlueCruise phantom braking and lane-centering deviations","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-19","quote_1_odi":"11692043","quote_1_text":"While traveling eastbound on US-290 with BlueCruise engaged (hands-free with lane centering and adaptive cruise), an 18-wheeler flatbed changed into my lane directly ahead. The system did not decelerate or otherwise respond to the cut-in and continued closing speed on the truck","quote_2_odi":"11696012","quote_2_text":"BlueCruise was engaged in hands‑free mode when, without driver input, the system became confused and initiated repeated left/right steering corrections. The vehicle weaved within the lane several times in quick succession","quote_3_odi":"11732347","quote_3_text":"Forward collision assist was activated without warning and for no reason. Brakes were applied abruptly causing the vehicle to slow down dramatically causing passengers to lurch forward which caused temporary discomfort in head, neck and shoulder area","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-back-over-camera-fault","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11735735","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-350. The contact stated that the camera was inoperable. At times the camera was blank. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact received the recall notification letter 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention)","quote_2_odi":"11662847","quote_2_text":"The back up camera on my F350 froze the image on the screen as I was backing up, and I didn’t realize that I had backed into my daughter’s car","quote_3_odi":"11668558","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera system failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera system displayed a black screen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-def-heater-derate","label":"DEF reductant heater fault causing engine derate","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11265376","quote_1_text":"ON MY 2115 FORD F 350 POWERSTROKE DIESEL THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND IT DE RATED THE POWER. I READ THE CEL CODE AND ITS PB20A WHICH IS A REDACTANT HEATER PERFORMANCE FAILURE","quote_2_odi":"11151599","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD F-350. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT IT NEEDED A REDUCTANT HEATER CONTROL","quote_3_odi":"10893529","quote_3_text":"DEF TANK FILLED AT 7300 MILES. AT 9600 MILES A \"EXHAUST FLUID LOW\" 50 MILES TIL ENGINE IDLE. PICKED UP EXHAUST FLUID AND REFILLED-ONLY 2 GALS ADDED TO OVERFLOWING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-cp4-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure with metal contamination","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11612633","quote_1_text":"Failed CP4 design. $10000 to fix a known issue with a failed design that Gm had a class action lawsuit with","quote_2_odi":"11244230","quote_2_text":"THEY DIAGNOSED IT AND SAID THERE'S METAL THROUGHOUT THE FUEL SYSTEM, THE HPFP IS GOING BAD AND WEARING OUT, THERE IS ALSO RUST AND WATER IN THE FUEL RAIL. IN ORDER TO FIX THE PROBLEM, THE BILL WILL BE A LITTLE OVER $11,000","quote_3_odi":"10892303","quote_3_text":"2015 F350 6.7 DIESEL WITH 46,000 MILES THAT IS DOWN BECAUSE HPOP IS DEFECTIVE AND SPREADING MEDAL THROUGH SYSTEM. FORD HAS INSPECTED AND SAID IT IS BECAUSE OF WATER IN FUEL, EVEN THOUGH NO WARNING LIGHTS OR CODES ARE AVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-steering-binds-no-center","label":"Steering wheel binds and fails to return to center","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11684506","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, requiring the steering wheel to be manually returned to center after completing a turn","quote_2_odi":"11089046","quote_2_text":"STEERING WHEEL WILL RANDOMLY STICK WHEN TURNING RIGHT OR LEFT. WHEN THIS HAPPENS IT FEELS LIKE FLAT TIRE AND YOU HAVE TO MUSCLE THE STEERING WHEEL BACK THE OPPOSITE WAY AND THEN YOU CAN'T CONTROL THAT","quote_3_odi":"11083996","quote_3_text":"WHILE MAKING TURNS YOU ARE UNABLE TO TURN WHEEL BACK STRAIGHT AS IT LOCKS UP IN CITY DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-death-wobble-shake","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":90,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11557880","quote_1_text":"I lost control of the vehicle on the highway due to a \"Death Wobble\" in the steering system. It threw me into the next lane and I was lucky to survive","quote_2_odi":"11715853","quote_2_text":"What component or system failed? The Steering and Suspension system failed. Specifically, the front axle hubs, track bar, and U-joints failed, causing a violent loss of steering control known as \"Death Wobble.\"","quote_3_odi":"11616521","quote_3_text":"Hello on 8/3/22 I was driving on the highway and as I was accelerating at around 50mph the steering wheel started to violently shake back and forth. I thought I was going to loose control and crash","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2015-dpf-regen-rough-run","label":"Rough running and power loss during DPF regeneration","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2018-07","source_complaint_count":207,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"10789072","quote_1_text":"THE VEHICLE IS A DIESEL, AND WHEN IT ENTERS REGEN MODE TO CLEAN THE EXHAUST FILTER APP. ONE MINUTES AFTERWARD THE ENGINE ROUGHS VERY ROUGH AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE AT ALL","quote_2_odi":"10907541","quote_2_text":"AT 40 TO 50 MPH THE TRUCK CAN EXPERIENCE LOSS OF POWER AND SEVERE \"SHUDDERING\" WE HAVE 2 2015'S THAT WE PURCHASED LAST SEPTEMBER AND BOTH ARE EXPERIENCE THE SAME ISSUE IT'S VERY SPORADIC SEEMS TO HAPPEN A FEW TIMES A WEEK","quote_3_odi":"11111026","quote_3_text":"EXHAUST FILTER CLEANING WHEN THAT WARNING COMES ON MY TRUCKS ENGINE IS REALLY ROUGH AND SHAKES. THIS IS WHEN DRIVING TO CLEAR THE EXHAUST FILTER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-powershift-transmission-tcm","label":"PowerShift transmission and TCM failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":72,"date_range":"2018-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11675178","quote_1_text":"The transmission control module (TCM) on my 2015 Ford Fiesta was failing at 81,000 miles. It was difficult to accelerate the car even at low speeds (25-30 mph) and my check engine light was on","quote_2_odi":"11222870","quote_2_text":"MY VEHICLE IS AFFECTED BY THE PROBLEMATIC POWER SHIFT DUAL-CLUTCH 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. IT HAS BEEN TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT TWICE SINCE NOVEMBER 2018 FOR TRANSMISSION ISSUES","quote_3_odi":"11502445","quote_3_text":"Vehicle will not go in reverse and will not accelerate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11217895","quote_1_text":"REAR LEFT DOOR OPENED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I STOPPED THE CAR TO CLOSE THE DOOR AND THE DOOR DIDN'T CLOSE ANYMORE. DOOR LATCH IS BROKEN. THERE IS A RECALL 15S16 FOR THE 2011-2014 FIESTAS FOR THIS SAME REASON","quote_2_odi":"11458137","quote_2_text":"IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE PAWL SPRING TAB INSIDE ONE OR MORE OF THE SIDE DOOR LATCHES TO BREAK. THIS CONDITION WILL TYPICALLY PREVENT THE DOOR FROM LATCHING","quote_3_odi":"11491945","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fiesta. The contact state while driving 60 MPH, the rear passenger’s side door inadvertently unlatched","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-stall-after-refueling","label":"Stalling and fuel pump failure after refueling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2018-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11750704","quote_1_text":"Car sputters everytime I put gas in it. Sometimes shuts off. It’s every time I put gas. I’m not filling up the gas tank because I notice if I do fill it up. It gives me more problems .. occurring problem","quote_2_odi":"11514867","quote_2_text":"Lost all power to vehicle at freeway speed. Ford dealer indicated fuel pump failure. My vehicle missed existing recall (14S30) for this exact issue by 11 days","quote_3_odi":"11101818","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FIESTA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART ON THE FOURTH ATTEMPT, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ONE WEEK LATER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-oil-pump-timing-belt","label":"Oil pump belt and timing belt failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11695600","quote_1_text":"This vehicle has experienced the exact issue of a Ford recall for other model year fiestas. The oil pump belt has experienced premature wear and failure, leading to a sudden loss of power","quote_2_odi":"11707044","quote_2_text":"Low pressure oil light came on and I stopped driving it 18 miles later drove about 25-30 mph hoping it wouldn’t seize on me before I got home","quote_3_odi":"11647958","quote_3_text":"On 3/10/2025, when driving my 2015 Ford Fiesta SE, I experienced a sudden failure consisting of a \"lurch\", lost all drive power to the vehicle, and had to use inertia to steer myself out of traffic to the shoulder of the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-coolant-loss-overheating","label":"Coolant loss and engine overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11671521","quote_1_text":"There is a recall (Recall no. 17V209000) that my VIN should have been included in but is not. My vehicle was not equipped with a coolant level sensor from the factory and does not alert to low coolant levels in the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11397619","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FIESTA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE ENGINE OVER HEATED AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED","quote_3_odi":"11470820","quote_3_text":"The contact's father-in-law owns a 2015 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while the owner was driving approximately 45 MPH, the engine misfired. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2015-airbag-fault-non-deployment","label":"Airbag warning light and non-deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":258,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11521236","quote_1_text":"Airbag indicator light on. Took to repair and can’t fix","quote_2_odi":"11459270","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that the air bags had been inoperable since 2016. The contact stated that the air bag warning light had remained illuminated for several years","quote_3_odi":"11323608","quote_3_text":"I WAS RECENTLY IN A CAR ACCIDENT WHERE THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG WAS ACTIVATED AND METAL FRAGMENTS CAME THROUGH THE AIR BAG AN CUT MY HEAD OPEN. MY ACCIDENT WAS HEAD ON IMPACT WITH A STATIONARY DWELLING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-power-steering-lockup","label":"Electric power steering assist failure or lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11517130","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the steering wheel became very firm, with the vehicle independently jerking to the right. The contact had to use excessive force to return the vehicle to center lane","quote_2_odi":"11432941","quote_2_text":"The contact's fiancé owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while his fiancé was driving approximately 35 MPH, the steering wheel seized. The contact stated that the power steering assist fault warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable","quote_3_odi":"11252548","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING TO BURLINGTON MA ON AUGUST 29, 2019 AND, WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN TO ENTER ONTO RTE 3 NORTHBOUND, I LOST ALL MY POWER STEERING. AT THE MOMENT OF FAILURE, THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED ABRUPTLY TO THE LEFT ALMOST CAUSING ME TO HIT THE GUARD RAIL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-04 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11624066","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, there was an abnormal sound coming from underneath the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11458858","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hit a pothole and started shaking while driving","quote_3_odi":"11321170","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TOE LINK DETACHED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT VEERED TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROADWAY FOR ASSISTANCE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure with no warning indicator","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11556473","quote_1_text":"Water pump is defective, leaks, and provides no warning in system. Replacing is unbelievably expensive ($5,000 for a water pump, but inside engine so extensive labor) and Ford needs to perform a recall as it can create major motor damage rendering the vehicle inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11459439","quote_2_text":"My water pump went out with 0 warning. Not even a low coolant light came on. I checked the coolant noticed it was a little low, went to work and on my way home from work my car overheated; again with no low coolant light or warning","quote_3_odi":"11252474","quote_3_text":"2015 FORD TAURUS UNDER 93,000 WATER PUMP FAILURE. NO WARNINGS WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. STARTED TO OVER HEAT AND COOLANT WAS PORING OUT UNDERNEATH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-powertrain-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission and powertrain component failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11510264","quote_1_text":"1. FAILURE ITEM: TRANSMISSION. REVERSE GEAR FAIL. AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. 2. UNABLE TO REVERSE VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY SITUAION","quote_2_odi":"11218253","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING AT 45 MILES AN HOUR THROUGH TOWN AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING AND THEN A LOUD BANG. THE TRANSFER CASE DETACHED RIGHT OFF THE TRANSMISSION AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS DAMAGED IN THE PROCESS","quote_3_odi":"11532933","quote_3_text":"The location of the vehicle's transmission valve body assembly subjects it to excessively high heat which subsequently causes it to fail. The vehicle was purchased used with 35,115 miles and the valve body assembly failed at 58,344 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure pending recall parts","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":63,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11756794","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera was intermittently…","quote_2_odi":"11753702","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera went blank, and the vehicle crashed into a fence. The contact stated that the trunk was dented, and the rear-view camera was damaged","quote_3_odi":"11689553","quote_3_text":"Backup camera of 2015 Ford Taurus. The screen will be blank or the picture may be upside down or it says report to the dealership immediately. Does not happen every time but most times. I backed into a UPS van because the camera did not work","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2015-fuel-pump-stall","label":"Fuel pump control module stall or no-start","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":266,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11499973","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the vehicle would not start. The contact stated that after multiple attempts the vehicle failed to start up. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11268842","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH ON BUSY ROAD, VEHICLE LOST POWER. ALMOST REAR-ENDED BEFORE BEING ABLE TO COAST INTO EMPTY PARKING LOT. WENT INTO LIMP MODE. COULD NOT ACCELERATE. VEHICLE MAINTENANCE INDICATOR WITH WRENCH CAME ON","quote_3_odi":"11220834","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH ON BUSY ROAD, VEHICLE LOST POWER. WAS ABLE TO COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD. VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-backup-camera-failure","label":"Back-over prevention camera failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751659","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The message “Camera Unavailable” was displayed","quote_2_odi":"11501967","quote_2_text":"The rear backup camera has failed 5 times, the last time after only 7 days. There is a recall out on this problem on other Ford Vehicles (i.e. F150, Expedition, etc.) but not my model year","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle on cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11715780","quote_1_text":"The failed components are called \"cam phasers.\" It is a known problem with the Ford 3.5 Ecoboost Engine (that even Ford is aware of). The cam phasers can fail, causing the timing chain to fail at any moment. They rattle upon startup of a cold engine","quote_2_odi":"11626187","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the vehicle was making an abnormal rattling sound on cold starts. The contact stated that the failure recurred while driving from a complete stop and while coming to a stop","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-steering-assist-fault","label":"Steering assist fault warning","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11622242","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that on several occasions, while in reverse(R), the contact observed a warning chime and a \"Steering Assist Fault\" message was displayed, and the steering wheel became firm","quote_2_odi":"11408301","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE DASHBOARD STARED SHOWING THE WARNING STERING ASSIST FAULT SERVICE REQUIRED. THE STERING IS DISABLED AND IT BECOMES VERY HARD OR IMPOSSIBLE TO DRIVE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-brake-master-cylinder-failure","label":"Brake master cylinder and booster failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11507846","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop immediately. The contact activated the parking brake to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11449600","quote_2_text":"While driving, brake pedal suddenly went straight to the floor with no resistance and no braking. Took to Ford and found that brake master cylinder had failed catastrophically, just like F-series trucks which have been recalled","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-throttle-body-limp-mode","label":"Throttle body failure causing limp mode","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11066113","quote_1_text":"THROTTLE BODY FAILURE. HAS HAPPENED OVER 8 TIMES WHILE DRIVING ON BUSY HIGHWAYS. VEHICLE LOOSES THROTTLE CONTROL WHILE DRIVING. IT FORCES YOU TO PULL OVER AND TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT TO RESET IT. VERY DANGEROUS","quote_2_odi":"11292043","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE WRENCH ICON ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO STALL. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAS ABLE TO RESTART IT AFTER THE FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-blower-motor-wiring-fire","label":"Blower motor wiring harness melting and fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11550147","quote_1_text":"In June 2023 there was a strong burning smell in our 2016 Expedition's cabin. We took the vehicle to a mechanic and they found that a small fire had started around the blower motor that burned up the wires in/around the blower motor","quote_2_odi":"11145362","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE BLOWER SPEED CONTROLLER DOESN'T MATCH SETTING ON THE CLEMENT CONTROL. THE BLOWER WILL BLOW AT FULL SPEED OR NOT AT ALL. THIS HAPPENS NOT MATTER THE DISPOSITION TO THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-transmission-lead-frame","label":"Transmission lead frame and downshift fault","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11570345","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power and stalled while driving uphill. The contact stated while attempting to drive from a complete stop, the vehicle failed to respond","quote_2_odi":"11330659","quote_2_text":"TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT FROM 6TH GEAR DOWN TO 2ND GEAR WHILE TRAVELING AT 50MPH WHICH CAUSED THE WHEELS TO LOCK AND SKID. SOMETIMES YOU WILL JUST FEEL A SUDDEN JOLT DURING THE DOWNSHIFT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2016-park-rollaway","label":"Vehicle rollaway from Park position","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":213,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11502338","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. While parked in her friend's driveway with her child in her car seat, the contact heard an abnormal, popping sound as she was outside of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11315544","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD EXPEDITION. THE VEHICLE ROLLED AWAY WHILE ENGAGED IN PARK POSSIBLE POWER TRAIN CONSEQUENCE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HAD TO BE REPLACED AT OWNERS EXPENSE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2016-torque-converter-failure","label":"Torque converter and transmission shift failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":208,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11559079","quote_1_text":"At 55,000 miles torque converter locked up. Very difficult to stop vehicle due to excessive rpm’s. Ford has had problems with this and due to being out of year warranty..will not repair","quote_2_odi":"11467833","quote_2_text":"While idling at an intersection my truck will “lunge” forward requiring me to apply excessive braking to prevent the vehicle from going into oncoming traffic","quote_3_odi":"11559849","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the transmission was shifting hard and was slipping","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2016-rearview-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure under recall 25V572","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":208,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11737528","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact stated while reversing, the rear view camera independently blanked on and off","quote_2_odi":"11718742","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11362155","quote_3_text":"THE BACKUP CAMERA WORKS INTERMITTENTLY AND/OR IS DISTORTED. I HAD THE VEHICLE IN UNDER WARRANTY AND THE DEALER'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT COULD NEVER DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2016-death-wobble","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":100,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":208,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11673802","quote_1_text":"I was driving as normal and truck started shaking vigorously until I came to a stop. From I can tell, they call this a death wobble. I almost hit another car and have some video of it","quote_2_odi":"11485897","quote_2_text":"Experience the famous death wobble from 50mph to 70mph hitting a bump or uneven surface you have to stop the vehicle to regain control","quote_3_odi":"11430816","quote_3_text":"Death wobble happens when I hit a bump at high speeds nearly had two different wrecks losing control of the steering ability","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2016-airbag-clockspring-recall","label":"Airbag clock spring recall part unavailable","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":208,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11523741","quote_1_text":"Just had to pay $239.58 for my steering wheel clock spring Ford F-350 “Recall” for the parts and labor. The dealership said that Ford still has not \"provided parts\" for the recall. The dealership was able to get the clock spring part and replace it but had to charge me","quote_2_odi":"11510554","quote_2_text":"I am writing because I own a 2016 ford f-350 that has had a clock spring contamination recall for months. The manufacturer has NOT developed a fix for this problem and I cannot use the vehicle for rental purposes because of this recall","quote_3_odi":"11524875","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V337000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2016-diesel-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Diesel high-pressure fuel pump failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":208,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11730672","quote_1_text":"The CP4 is failing, this has been a know problem on these F- series trucks for sometime now. This needs to be remedied on these vehicles. This has been known for years","quote_2_odi":"11558911","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the \"Engine Power Reduced\" message was displayed and the vehicle downshifted while running very rough before the vehicle stalled","quote_3_odi":"11015415","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE HAS 10K MILES ON IT. WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, VEHICLE SHUT UP, AND WOULD NOT START BACK UP. TOOK TO DEALER, STATED IT WAS A FUEL PUMP PROBLEM, THAT THE FUEL PUMP IN THE TRUCK BLEW UP AND SENT METAL SHREDS THROUGH THE FUEL RAIL SYSTEM AND INTO THE ENGINE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen lug nuts preventing wheel removal","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11609450","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while the tires were being rotated, the tire technician was unable to remove the lug nuts because the lug nuts had swollen","quote_2_odi":"11498982","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side front tire became flat","quote_3_odi":"11462100","quote_3_text":"Ford makes A 2 part faulty lugnuts which warps and can cause separation and consequently an accident! I was told at my last oil change January 2022 that I'd need to pay to have the lug nuts changed but they'd put the same","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-brake-fluid-loss","label":"Brake master cylinder fluid loss into booster","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":55,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11600335","quote_1_text":"Brake master cylinder rear seal failed and engine vacuum drew all fluid from reservoir into brake booster as vehicle idled in park. Both front and rear brakes were inoperable because one reservoir serves both systems and that reservoir was emptied by engine vacuum","quote_2_odi":"11544395","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed with the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floorboard, the vehicle failed to stop","quote_3_odi":"11420928","quote_3_text":"Wife started car. Pushed on the brake to put it in gear. Brake pedal went to floor. Checked master cylinder. Cylinder was completely empty","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-blower-motor-fire","label":"Blower motor wiring harness melting and fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11677633","quote_1_text":"Rear blower motor caught on fire, causing smoke to cover the inside of the vehicle. Part had to then be removed from the car. Melted plastic around the inside of the fan and motor","quote_2_odi":"11601596","quote_2_text":"Blower motor shorted out and melted the wiring harness going to the blower motor and started smoking and almost caught on fire","quote_3_odi":"11533931","quote_3_text":"This incident happened on July 20, 2023. I was driving to my house when I notice that there was smoke coming out of the glove compartment of my 2017 Expedition EL. I immediately stopped at the median and opened the hood to make sure there was no fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-throttle-body-limp-mode","label":"Electronic throttle body failure causing limp mode","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11483524","quote_1_text":"The throttle body failed, causing the vehicle to go into limp mode while on a stretch of interstate hwy. The engine decelerated from 65 to below 5 mph immediately, causing cars and transfer trucks to have to swerve recklessly to avoid hitting me at full speed","quote_2_odi":"11477491","quote_2_text":"While driving, the vehicle suddenly went into a \"limp mode\" where it lost almost all power and a Power Train warning light came on. This happened once on July 14th and then again 5 times on August 2nd, 2002","quote_3_odi":"11606524","quote_3_text":"We were out of town driving to a baseball tournament going 80 miles an hour when the car completely lost power and a wrench came up. My husband barely coasted us to a shoulder","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-transmission-downshift","label":"Transmission unexpected downshift to first gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11659528","quote_1_text":"For 1.5+ years, the transmission will unexpectedly and suddenly downshift into 1st gear without warning. Which causes a sudden deceleration. No warning lights before it happens","quote_2_odi":"11597164","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to first gear, causing the vehicle to abruptly slow down","quote_3_odi":"11587514","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. The wheels then seized, causing the vehicle to jerk","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition EL","model_slug":"expedition-el","cluster_id":"expedition-el-2017-cold-start-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cold-start cam phaser rattle","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":272,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11676000","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the engine, and the vehicle hesitated upon start","quote_2_odi":"11672884","quote_2_text":"TSB 23-2143, citing cold-start cam phaser rattle as a manufacturing defect that impacts reliability and safety (loss of power, premature wear, noise)","quote_3_odi":"11612629","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that during cold starts, there was a loud rattling sound coming from the engine compartment","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/expedition-el","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-backup-camera-recall","label":"Back-up camera failure and recall parts delay","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11688385","quote_1_text":"Backup camera is showing not available on a 2017 ford mustang with no remedies for 8 years","quote_2_odi":"11530532","quote_2_text":"This 2017 Ford Mustang was taken into Gillespie Ford for the RECALL on the rear back up camera. This was done on May 31, 2023. The dealer said they fixed the camera. I have only taken this vehicle out twice since they “fixed” it","quote_3_odi":"11441942","quote_3_text":"REAR CAMERA IS NOT WORKING. I KEEP GETTING A BLUE SCREEN AND THEN A MESSAGE SAYING CAMERA CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-seatbelt-recall-delay","label":"Seat belt recall repair delays and failures","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11679685","quote_1_text":"Driver's seat belt cable rusted, causing cable to fail under normal operation","quote_2_odi":"11467566","quote_2_text":"This is the issue, It’s Been 9 months waiting for Ford to provide a seat belt so I can drive my car. Is Ford required to provide safety equipment for a car built in 2017 ?","quote_3_odi":"11584503","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while exiting the vehicle, the seat belt anchor detached from the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-clutch-transmission-fault","label":"Clutch pedal weld failure and transmission faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11648381","quote_1_text":"My 2017 ford mustang gt has 27,000 mile on it. I was driving home from work and just went through a traffic circle and I was in 1gear when I went to shift I could not shift. The clutch blew apart while driving normal and it is the factory clutch","quote_2_odi":"11433753","quote_2_text":"While driving home on the freeway, the weld where the clutch pedal joins the pedal assembly failed. This gave the pedal excessive lateral play and created a situation where I was intermittently unable to disengage the clutch and change gears","quote_3_odi":"11578806","quote_3_text":"6speed manual transmission defect won’t go in 5th ,6th gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-door-unlatch-while-driving","label":"Door unlatching and opening while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11436025","quote_1_text":"The passenger door keeps opening randomly when I am driving. It’s very scary since I have younger kids riding in the passenger","quote_2_odi":"11459307","quote_2_text":"Door would open while driving, warning lamp would then appear \"door ajar\". Happens to both passenger and drivers side. Has happened 48 times, since June 2020. It happens at different speeds, anything from 70 mph, to pulling into a parking stall (2 mph)","quote_3_odi":"11672889","quote_3_text":"While driving 45mph, my passenger door suddenly opened, and I received a notification on my car's dashboard warning me that the door had opened","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-coolant-intrusion-misfire","label":"Coolant intrusion and engine misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11737770","quote_1_text":"Head gasket failure, specifically corrosion of the engine block. One day the car just did not start at all, with no clear indication of head gasket failure until compression test was ran","quote_2_odi":"11600629","quote_2_text":"The overheat light came on in the car a 2017 Mustang Ecoboost with only 82,000 miles. Had the car towed to the Greenway Ford dealership in Orlando and they said that there was evidence of coolant in one of the cylinders and the engine needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11418777","quote_3_text":"2017 ecoboost mustang , 31k miles, 17 yr old daughter pulls out of neighborhood going to high school! 1/4 of a mile (4 houses) down she hears a loud boom then car bursts into flames under the hood near firewall or windshield wiper arms","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-wiring-fire-seats-trunk","label":"Wiring harness smoke and fire under seats and trunk","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11752554","quote_1_text":"Was driving, all the sudden I heard a pop and a little bit of smoke and the smell of burning plastic came from under passenger seat","quote_2_odi":"11663557","quote_2_text":"Was driving and the traction control light came on car started shaking, pulled over got out to look and the car was on fire","quote_3_odi":"11396238","quote_3_text":"FOR THE SECOND TIME MY HEATED/COOLED SEATS FAILED. THIS TIME FORD REPLACED THE CONNECTOR WITH AN UPDATED MODULE WITH ADDITIONAL GROUND WIRES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2017-steering-looseness-failure","label":"Steering wheel looseness and power steering failure","component_code":"STEERING, POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11608189","quote_1_text":"I was driving at 70mph and the steering wheel locked without any error showing on the dashboard","quote_2_odi":"11537495","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the steering wheel was loose. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the steering wheel was hanging off the steering column","quote_3_odi":"11389232","quote_3_text":"POWER STEERING FAILURE WHILE DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT AND TURNING INTO A PARKING SPACE. STEERING BECAME STIFF AND WARNING LIGHTS TURNED ON INDICATING THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF: POWER STEERING, TRACTION CONTROL, AND HILL ASSIST","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2018-tailgate-opening","label":"Power tailgate opens unexpectedly while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11330252","quote_1_text":"TAILGATE OPENED ON ITS OWN...TOWING 5TH WHEEL TRAILER...THIS IS SECOND TIME SINCE TAILGATE RECALL WAS DONE. *TR","quote_2_odi":"11486067","quote_2_text":"In my 2018 F350, I experienced my power tailgate opening on its own. It happened when the vehicle was unattended and while the vehicle was in motion","quote_3_odi":"11160639","quote_3_text":"TAILGATE OPENS UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2018-backup-camera-failure","label":"Back-up camera failure impairs rear visibility","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11566921","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-350. The contact stated while reversing, he became aware that the rear-view camera display failed to display an image. As a result of the failure, the contact reversed into a tree","quote_2_odi":"11534579","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse, the back over prevention screen displayed a black screen, with the “Camera Unavailable” message displayed","quote_3_odi":"11151494","quote_3_text":"BACK UP CAMERA GOES BLANK AND SHOWS BLACK ON DISPLAY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2018-wheel-valve-stem-corrosion","label":"Aluminum wheel valve stem corrosion and air loss","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11084859","quote_1_text":"ALUMINUM WHEEL VALVE STEM LEAKING - TIRE LOOSING APPROXIMATELY 10 PSI PER DAY. TPMS ALARM NOTIFIED ME OF A PROBLEM ON HIGHWAY WHEN PRESSURE REACHED 50 PSIG (SPEC =65) BUT IDENTIFIED THE WRONG TIRE BECAUSE THE SENSORS ARE INCORRECTLY MAPPED","quote_2_odi":"11104173","quote_2_text":"RECURRING VALVE STEM LEAKS CAUSING LOW AIR PRESSURE WHILE VEHICLE STATIONARY AND MOVING. FORD DOES NOT HAVE A FIX","quote_3_odi":"11323970","quote_3_text":"EXTREME CORROSION AROUND THE VALVE STEM CAUSING THE TIRES TO GO FLAT. NOW HAVE THE 7TH FLAT TIRE ON A TRUCK WITH ONLY 15,000 MILES ON IT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2018-death-wobble","label":"Front-end steering wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":117,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11578414","quote_1_text":"Vehicle steering began shuddering violently while driving at around 50MPH. I had to slow to around 25MPH to get the shuddering to stop. It happened again around 50MPH any time I hit a bump or pothole. At this point the vehicle is unable to be driven at highway speeds","quote_2_odi":"11360113","quote_2_text":"THE TRUCK HAS DEATH WOBBLE. WHILE IN MOTION AFTER HITTING ANY ROUGH PATCH OF ROAD THE TRUCKS STEERING WHEEL WILL SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY TIL THE OSCILLATION SUBSIDES AFTER REDUCING SPEED BELOW HIGH SPEEDS. THE PROBLEM IS STILL PERSISTING","quote_3_odi":"11638271","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH and driving over a bump on the road, the steering wheel started vibrating and shaking abnormally","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2018-diesel-fuel-system-failure","label":"Diesel fuel system leaks and high-pressure pump failure","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":200,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11724348","quote_1_text":"My wife reported a strong smell fuel in the passenger compartment of my 2018 F350 6.7L Diesel vehicle while returning home from work. Upon inspection under the hood when power was turned on I discovered a strong stream of fuel from the filter cap","quote_2_odi":"11668566","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel pump had exploded, causing metal shavings intrusion in the fuel system. The dealer determined that the entire fuel system needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11513775","quote_3_text":"The fuel filter under the engine began leaking diesel fuel on the hot engine which ignited a fire","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2019-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure under back-over prevention recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":149,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11754437","quote_1_text":"My 2019 Ford Flex is experiencing a complete factory rearview backup camera failure. When I place the vehicle into reverse, the center display screen regularly goes completely blank/black or blue or severe image distortion or black with warning \"camera is unavailable\"","quote_2_odi":"11744214","quote_2_text":"MY VEHICLES REAR-VIEW CAMERA DISPLAYS AN INVERTED VIDEO IMAGE, INTERMITTENT OR PERSISTENT LOSS OF IMAGE, AND DISTORTED IMAGE. MY SON HAS AUTISM AND WILL RUN BEHIND OUR VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. HE WAS ALMOST HIT DUE TO MY CAR'S FAULTY CAMERA","quote_3_odi":"11728614","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera was inoperable, causing the vehicle to hit another parked unoccupied vehicle on one occasion, and the vehicle hit a dumpster pole on another occasion","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2019-b-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"B-pillar trim and keyless entry keypad detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11752867","quote_1_text":"B pillar (keypad) on drivers side flew off on the highway and cracked in half, the lower part was still attached to the wiring harness. The upper part flew onto the roadway","quote_2_odi":"11577178","quote_2_text":"The keyless entry keypad - driver sides B-Pillar front door’s trim panel came loose while driving on I-95 today (approximately 70 mph). It was not apparently loose before this event. It dislodged and hit the rear passenger window","quote_3_odi":"11661935","quote_3_text":"The black glossy plastic applique on the Driver's Door Window Frame (also containing the Keyless Entry Keypad) blew off on the Expressway at approximately 70 MPH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2019-water-pump-coolant-intrusion","label":"Water pump failure with coolant intrusion into engine","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741616","quote_1_text":"2019 Flex , Odometer reading 58,190. Coolant seen on lower part of engine along with low coolant level. Took to dealership who confirmed the water pump failed and was leaking","quote_2_odi":"11735238","quote_2_text":"In October of 2025 the vehicle began to make engine noises. Within a day the vehicle stalled and shut down completely. I had my mechanic examine the car and they advise coolant had leaked into the engine cause damage. The engine had to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11657792","quote_3_text":"The water pump and timing cover gaskets are faulty. The water pump is internal and causes major engine malfunction when it breaks","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2019-rear-toe-link-suspension","label":"Rear suspension toe link detachment","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11717355","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle. The contact was eventually able to slow down to 5 MPH and regain control of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11704325","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was driving 55 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the rear driver’s side wheel turned independently at a 45-degree angle, and the rear end of the vehicle was pulled into the left lane, causing the vehicle to spin out twice","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-10r80-hard-shifting","label":"10R80 transmission hard/erratic shifting and failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":79,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11736221","quote_1_text":"My 2019 Ford Ranger is equipped with the 10R80 10-speed automatic transmission that experiences hard/erratic shifting (as if it can't decide what gear it wants to be in), jerking/lunging especially in 1-2 gear when making a brief stop-and-go (stop sign or a crosswalk)","quote_2_odi":"11747616","quote_2_text":"The Ford 10R60 and 10R80 transmission has become a hazard on the road. Please see TSB 23-2250. My Ranger only has 43,000 miles on it and is dangerous to drive because of the stuttering and lunging of the transmission","quote_3_odi":"11713793","quote_3_text":"The vehicle is experiencing a severe power train failure involving erratic and violent gear selection. The transmission unexpectedly jumps from 2nd, 3rd, or 4th gear directly up to 7th or 8th gear, resulting in a total loss of acceleration","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-hvac-blend-door","label":"HVAC blend door and climate control temperature failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11704505","quote_1_text":"The climate control system on my 2019 Ford Ranger has a recurring failure that prevents the vehicle from properly adjusting temperature or directing air through the vents","quote_2_odi":"11515754","quote_2_text":"Climate control temperature system failed and would not adjust. A clicking/snapping noise was present under the dash when attempting to control climate and defrost","quote_3_odi":"11517352","quote_3_text":"In May of 2022 at approximatley 46,000 miles a family members 2019 Ford Ranger had the A/C unit on, but VERY hot air was blowing on drivers side","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-rear-leaf-spring-fracture","label":"Rear leaf spring fracture at mounting eye","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745640","quote_1_text":"I am submitting this complaint regarding my 2019 Ford Ranger because I discovered what I believe to be a serious safety defect involving the rear leaf spring mounting system","quote_2_odi":"11723121","quote_2_text":"Vehicle has around 50K miles and driver rear leaf spring corroded and broke, review of right rear leaf spring also showed corrosion and metal thinning","quote_3_odi":"11698244","quote_3_text":"Both rear leaf springs broke at the eye on the forward anchor bushing, leaving both leaf springs not anchored at one end","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-spark-plug-water-intrusion","label":"Water intrusion into spark plug wells causing misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11720076","quote_1_text":"My truck experienced a P0302 misfire on the freeway, which caused it to shake immediately and made it very difficult to drive","quote_2_odi":"11615587","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that there was a misfire in the engine. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11575053","quote_3_text":"2019 Ford Rangers were shipped without an engine cover to protect the engine from water intrusion. This, along with the design of the plastic cowl at the base of the windshield being a 2 piece design with a seam directly over the engine bay","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera black screen or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11697140","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the backup camera initially projected three lines at the bottom of the screen, distorting the driver’s vision","quote_2_odi":"11687940","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V442000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the dealer refused to perform the recall repair","quote_3_odi":"11671062","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2019-rear-lamp-connector-failure","label":"Rear lamp wiring connector failure disabling taillights","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":264,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11652627","quote_1_text":"This is in relation to an existing recall on the 2019 Ford Ranger, NHTSA Recall no. 19V-839 This recall was for improperly connected inline electrical connectors from the Ford factory causing issues with rear brake lamps","quote_2_odi":"11666884","quote_2_text":"My tail lights just stopped working. I didn't know that they were out until someone behind me told me that they were out. I didn't have any collision, nothing like that","quote_3_odi":"11493725","quote_3_text":"Both of my taillights no longer work, at first it was intermittent and they would come back on but after a while nothing worked","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-transmission-shudder","label":"8F35 transmission shudder and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":145,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751793","quote_1_text":"Torque Converter failed Car jerks at low speeds. Car was unsafe to drive, vehicle had trouble accelerating when needed. Ford Garage inspected vehicle and diagnosed the problem. There was no warning lamps or messages","quote_2_odi":"11723480","quote_2_text":"The transmission shutters and jerks","quote_3_odi":"11740111","quote_3_text":"Ford has issues a Technical Service Bulletin for a transmission Shudder on the 8 spd automatic transmission. They know there is an issue for this transmission, now they want me to pay $8,000 dollars to have it fixed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-rear-differential-failure","label":"Rear differential and rear drive unit failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11623046","quote_1_text":"Rear Drive Unit/Differential has failed. This is the second time in 4 years that it has failed leading to drivetrain issues to the rear wheels. I'm not sure how significant an incident would be if the Rear Power Transfer Unit fails while drive at highway speeds","quote_2_odi":"11750994","quote_2_text":"I own a 2020 Ford Edge ST with approximately 62,460 miles. My vehicle has developed a loud noise coming from the rear differential, particularly when turning at low speeds","quote_3_odi":"11754015","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle jerked roughly while turning right or left, with a grinding sound coming from the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751012","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the rearview camera was inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired","quote_2_odi":"11663328","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse, the rearview camera image was black with wavy lines, and a distorted image. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure","quote_3_odi":"11722531","quote_3_text":"My backup camera has the same issue as the recall for the 2021-2024 Ford Edge. Why is my year not included in the recall?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof shattering while driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11735919","quote_1_text":"I was driving on the highway with my husband and our dog when out of nowhere the panoramic sunroof exploded","quote_2_odi":"11733169","quote_2_text":"While driving on Sam Houston tollway going 65 mph, I heard a loud explosion scared me and caused me to swerve into the lane next to me narrowly missing the car next to me","quote_3_odi":"11668534","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the sunroof exploded and completely fractured into several pieces. The contact stated that the glass fragments fell inside the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-seatbelt-retractor-failure","label":"Seat belt retractor lockup or failure to extend","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11749253","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while parked on two occasions, the driver's seatbelt failed to retract and was inoperable. The contact stated that after a few attempts to pull the seatbelt, the seatbelt retracted","quote_2_odi":"11743453","quote_2_text":"Over a dozen times, when my car sits outside in the sun on a hot day, my drivers side seat belt becomes locked in the retracted position","quote_3_odi":"11709616","quote_3_text":"Rear center seatbelt retractor failed under normal use. The belt locks immediately and cannot be extended, making the rear center seat unusable. There is no accident or collision history","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-coolant-intrusion-engine","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine from EGR cooler failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11706380","quote_1_text":"While driving my family home, our 2020 Ford Edge displayed sudden overheating. White smoke with a sweet smell was coming from the tailpipe. Looking under the hood afterwards I could verify the coolant reservoir was empty","quote_2_odi":"11673716","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated before the vehicle stalled","quote_3_odi":"11642490","quote_3_text":"The vehicle is leaking coolant into the engine due to a failing EGR cooler. Problems include, white smoke coming from the engine, severe coolant loss, loss of heat, and foul smell coming from the vents","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2020-adas-sensor-malfunction","label":"Forward collision and cruise control system malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":307,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11733277","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the cruise control system unexpectedly disengaged. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, and a sensor failure was diagnosed","quote_2_odi":"11685744","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the forward-facing camera stopped functioning as designed, with the messages \"Pre-Collision not Available - Sensors Blocked, Please Clear Sensors\" displayed","quote_3_odi":"11619191","quote_3_text":"The Forward Collision Warning system became inoperative because of a failed electronic module. The dealership indicated that the self test ipma code u3009-49 test diagnostic called for the ipma replacement and programing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-transmission-hard-shifting","label":"10R140 transmission hard shifting and gear failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":52,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11698586","quote_1_text":"The transmission would hang up in 7th gear when stopping at red light, caution light or stop signs without warning","quote_2_odi":"11714005","quote_2_text":"2020 Ford F250 with 85,000 miles. We purchased new and all maintenance has been done on time and by Ford Service","quote_3_odi":"11569141","quote_3_text":"BUSHING SLIDING DOWN THE CDF CLUTCH HUB CAUSING FLUID PRESSURE TO BLEED BY ON SEALING RING CAUSING MULTIPLY/POTENTIAL PROBLEMS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera image failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11633895","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera failed to display an image","quote_2_odi":"11543198","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated while attempting to reverse out of a parking space, the rear-view camera display was foggy or displayed a distorted image","quote_3_odi":"11519847","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the rear-view camera was blurry, hazy, and cloudy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-door-lock-actuator-failure","label":"Door lock actuator failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11703630","quote_1_text":"door lock actuator on passenger side door has stopped working","quote_2_odi":"11634936","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the power lock actuator failed; not allowing the contact to lock the driver of the vehicle, and passenger side doors from either the remote or the interior controls of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11597881","quote_3_text":"Drivers door will not unlock at times, the others do","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-junction-box-water-intrusion","label":"Battery junction box water intrusion and no-start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11679498","quote_1_text":"Parked at gas station, after fueling attempted to start with key and engine started but electrical systems did not register that vehicle had started","quote_2_odi":"11677640","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start","quote_3_odi":"11531371","quote_3_text":"My truck engine does not start after idling in the driveway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-wiper-arm-recall-failure","label":"Windshield wiper arm failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2023-04","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11517280","quote_1_text":"I want to file a formal complaint against Sunland Ford in Victorville California about not remedying this safety recall for my vehicle in a timely manner","quote_2_odi":"11503944","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V250000 (Visibility) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11512051","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V250000 (Visibility)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-diesel-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure and contamination","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":53,"date_range":"2022-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11737777","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated that he received NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel). The local dealer was contact who confirmed there were metal shaving in the fuel injectors","quote_2_odi":"11706463","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal knocking sound, and there was excessive smoke coming from the exhaust pipes, before the vehicle shut off","quote_3_odi":"11728380","quote_3_text":"Vehicle experienced loss of power while in travel down a mountain. After inspection by a mechanic, CP4 pump had a catastrophic failure sending metal shards throughout the fuel system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2020-steering-death-wobble","label":"Steering death wobble and front-end shake at speed","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11734145","quote_1_text":"While driving at speeds above 30mph truck will have the death wobble","quote_2_odi":"11696757","quote_2_text":"On October 29, 2025, while traveling around a sweeping freeway transition ramp at 65 MPH in my 2020 Ford F-250 (46k miles on it), I hit a bump in the road","quote_3_odi":"11650390","quote_3_text":"Steering column failed. Loud pop and steering wheel became floppy and wold move in every direction including in and out","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-rear-axle-bolt-shear","label":"Rear axle retaining bolt shear (Max Tow package)","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11555369","quote_1_text":"I was driving south on Interstate 5 near Stockton CA and I noticed an awful sound coming from the back of my truck. When I gave it more throttle nothing was happening, my truck was slowing down, the more throttle I gave it the louder the grinding noise got","quote_2_odi":"11559405","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Ford F150 Powerboost Hybrid has the Max Tow Axle option. A known defect is that the LH and RH Axle bolts break early in the life of the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11540952","quote_3_text":"Max Tow Package option. Rear Axle Bolt failure (broken bolt ). Torque to yield bolt design is apparently a defect they are not able to solve","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-dead-pedal-throttle","label":"Delayed or absent throttle response at low speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11749943","quote_1_text":"My F150 will, on occasion, not accelerate when I am going slow and making a right turn. There are no fault lights, just the engine does nothing when I press the gas pedal","quote_2_odi":"11730146","quote_2_text":"I just started the truck, put it in gear, and began driving slowly through the parking lot. The gas pedal was unresponsive—even when pressed all the way to the floor, the truck would not accelerate or move","quote_3_odi":"11615899","quote_3_text":"When traveling at low speeds, 10-15 mph, and coasting (no accelerator input) then pressing the accelerator there is no response. The engine will not rev up and the truck will not accelerate for a good 6-8 seconds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-rear-lightbar-moisture","label":"Rear light bar moisture intrusion, inoperative lamps","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11670591","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the rear light bar failed to function as intended","quote_2_odi":"11683967","quote_2_text":"Water formed from condensation caused the Lariat Light bar to no longer function","quote_3_odi":"11655072","quote_3_text":"My truck was \"repaired\" for recall 23S30. The light bar gets microcracks that leet water in and short out the lights","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-audio-pop-static","label":"Loud popping or static burst from audio speakers","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11688558","quote_1_text":"When I started my 2022 Ford F-150 equipped with the Bang & Olufsen (B&O) sound system, a sudden extremely loud “sonic boom” noise came through the speakers without warning","quote_2_odi":"11614226","quote_2_text":"I started my 2022 F150 with B/O Audio and an extremely loud blast that sounded like a cannon shot out of the speakers","quote_3_odi":"11541222","quote_3_text":"When turning on the radio, there was a very loud pop like a gunshot or firework going off in the cab followed by sustained white noise coming from the speaker system at full volume","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-battery-reduced-power","label":"High-voltage battery fault causing reduced power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11592259","quote_1_text":"While driving on interstate (I-95) truck lost power and stopped in lane of traffic. Car displayed the following messages \"Powertrain Malfunction / Reduced Power\" and \"High-Voltage Battery Warning","quote_2_odi":"11540515","quote_2_text":"My wife was driving my daughter to school. While driving on the road, at 20 miles per hour, car dashboard displayed \"Powertrain Malfunction / Reduced Power\" and \"High-Voltage Battery Warning","quote_3_odi":"11545321","quote_3_text":"Battery module failure. Vehicle in limp mode, with 20% available power. Drove to dealer (40mi one-way) at 55mph. Contacted Ford Battery Electrical Team for support","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f150-lightning-2022-bluecruise-lane-departure","label":"BlueCruise hands-free steering veering out of lane","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":295,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11578874","quote_1_text":"This 2021 F150 is equipped with Ford BlueCruise. More than one time the truck has tried to leave the road while engaged","quote_2_odi":"11596168","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at 20–25 MPH with the BlueCruise hands-free driving mode activated, the steering wheel inadvertently veered to the right, and the vehicle violently jerked across three lanes of traffic before slamming into…","quote_3_odi":"11543258","quote_3_text":"Bluecruise when driving east bound by highland illinois will lose control of the vehicle and let it drive outside of its lane. The lane control of the vehicle provides no alerts when this happens","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-wiper-auto-slowdown","label":"Windshield wiper auto-slowdown in heavy rain","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":71,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11507758","quote_1_text":"The wipers will slow down to almost a complete stop after approximately 1 minute of operation no matter what setting they are on (constant or intermittent) no matter how much rain is on the windshield on my 2023 Ford Bronco","quote_2_odi":"11543591","quote_2_text":"My 2023 Ford Bronco has these \"Advanced\" wipers that automatically stop wiping when they think the windshield is dry or think the wiper motor may be damaged","quote_3_odi":"11510168","quote_3_text":"Wipers automatically dramatically slow down when placed in the high setting during heavy rains causing unsafe driving conditions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-rear-shock-leak","label":"Rear shock absorber leak","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11663062","quote_1_text":"Driving down the interstate with cruise control set to 65mph, I went over a seam in the pavement and the vehicle began to swerve violently","quote_2_odi":"11640887","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V025000 (Suspension); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11672208","quote_3_text":"I was driving on the back of my property and a loud pop and clanking sound occurred right where the rear shocks are ; also there was/is a thin oil film all around the area where the shocks are","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-hardtop-cracking","label":"Hardtop panel cracking and roof leaks","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751149","quote_1_text":"The MIC hard top component on my Ford Bronco is cracking. I have gotten it replaced twice through Ford for the same issue, but now this is my 3rd top and the issue keeps coming back","quote_2_odi":"11555364","quote_2_text":"The hardtop is failing in a critical mounting point location. Stress cracks are forming on the exterior of the hardtop directly parallel to the interior mounting bolts","quote_3_odi":"11623137","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Bronco. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the hard top was detaching","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-manual-trans-grinding","label":"Manual transmission grinding noise on cold start","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11573241","quote_1_text":"A grinding/rattling sound is coming from the manual transmission while in 1st & 2nd gear","quote_2_odi":"11750266","quote_2_text":"2023 Ford Bronco with 7 speed manual transmission. The transmission started grinding while shifting into 3rd gear and occasionally popping out of 3rd gear","quote_3_odi":"11511626","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission made grinding sounds when shifted into neutral(N), 1st, and 2nd gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera and rearview display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11658898","quote_1_text":"Backing out of the garage then stopping for a minute and putting it in park then in drive afterwards I forgot there was a car behind me in my driveway","quote_2_odi":"11673813","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11668332","quote_3_text":"While attempting to back up I was checking my backup camera and it showed that nothing was behind me, as I started to turn while backing up I felt a bump, there was a car right behind me, I couldn’t see it in my mirror and apparently the camera was frozen on my Bronco","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-parking-brake-fault-warning","label":"Parking brake fault warning with no fault code found","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11572998","quote_1_text":"Parking Brake Fault Service Now came on. Took to dealer and no codes stored","quote_2_odi":"11618785","quote_2_text":"I have owned my Bronco for a little over a year now, the Check Brake System light has been coming on the whole time","quote_3_odi":"11627797","quote_3_text":"A little over 10000 miles, the \"Check Brake System\" and \"Parking\" Brake Lights came on after starting the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-brake-creep-after-stop","label":"Vehicle creep after full stop with brakes applied","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11681701","quote_1_text":"There are reports of Ford Broncos rolling forward under braking, after a full stop. This occurs most often on a hill","quote_2_odi":"11735581","quote_2_text":"when engine is cold and I go down a hill to a stop sign and apply the brakes , the brakes begin to engage almost fully then release and the Bronco lurches forward 6-8\" and then the brakes grab and slam the car to a stop","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2023-steering-loss-of-control","label":"Steering loss of control while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":216,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11525503","quote_1_text":"While driving eastbound on a major parkway traveling at approx. 50mph in the middle lane, the steering completely failed on our 2023 Ford Bronco outer bank’s Sasquatch (the steering wheel was spinning freely and was not controlling the vehicle in any way)","quote_2_odi":"11729894","quote_2_text":"Steering would get stuck when turning, then let loose. Fortunately I didn’t lose control. Happens all the time now when driving","quote_3_odi":"11756156","quote_3_text":"I was going really slow down an easy dirt road in 4L and all of the sudden the steering wheel spun violently two full turns left in under a second on its own","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-axle-bolt-shear","label":"Rear axle/wheel-end bolt shear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11681336","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V896000 (Power Train). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from underneath the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11639466","quote_2_text":"On my new Ford F-150 Lightning, five out of the six studs on the right front wheel sheared off, leaving just one lug nut and stud holding the wheel on","quote_3_odi":"11646057","quote_3_text":"The rear axle bolts were both discovered to be broken during a recent tire change","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-taillight-water-intrusion","label":"Rear light bar water intrusion causing lamp failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11693299","quote_1_text":"Defective rear light bar allowing water intrusion causing some reverse lights and brake lights to malfunction including a running rear white light shining into the face of drivers causing a safety hazard","quote_2_odi":"11692325","quote_2_text":"Rear light bar housing brake lights and backup lights have water inside the assembly. Water is causing shorting of the lights","quote_3_odi":"11649370","quote_3_text":"Tailgate light bar was replaced under safety recall due to concern of moisture getting into housing. Replacement bar now shows signs of water in light bar after rain storm. Both red and reverse lights are flickering","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-instrument-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11598971","quote_1_text":"When I turned on vehicle the instrument cluster screen was blank. Could not see my speed, etc. Restarting vehicle after placing in park did not fix it","quote_2_odi":"11578039","quote_2_text":"Instrument cluster completely off and unable to turn back on. Unable to see speed, power, braking features, or any other indicators","quote_3_odi":"11562913","quote_3_text":"We were driving down the road and the cluster screen went completely black. We couldn’t tell what speed we were going or any other information that gets displayed there","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-stop-safely-now-no-start","label":"Stop Safely Now no-start warning","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11565778","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford F-150. The contact stated that on several occasions the vehicle failed to start. The contact stated that the message \"Stop Safely Now\" was displayed","quote_2_odi":"11546007","quote_2_text":"I am consistently getting an error message to stop safely now and the vehicle will not start. It is a known issue with Ford and they have promised a fix later this year","quote_3_odi":"11533237","quote_3_text":"When starting truck so far 4 times in the first month of ownership it doesn’t start. No codes but dash displays full accessory mode and stop safely now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-powertrain-reduced-power","label":"Powertrain malfunction with reduced power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11737813","quote_1_text":"I have a 2023 f150 powerboost. I slowed down to a yielding sign to turn right onto the state highway. The engine was in electric mode, I went to push the acceleration pedal and nothing happened. The truck would not accelerate for 4-5 seconds","quote_2_odi":"11594949","quote_2_text":"While driving at high way speeds, a fault in the drive train was detected and reduced power to the electric motors, reducing our speed to only 5 MPH","quote_3_odi":"11536106","quote_3_text":"When coming to a stop, say a stop light or stop sign, after a few seconds at a complete stop, the vehicle lurches violently forward. First time it happened, I thought I was rear ended, but no one was behind me","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-hvac-airflow-loss","label":"HVAC airflow loss during air conditioning use","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11578620","quote_1_text":"A/C System stops blowing out of the vents. Blower motor can be heard operating but nothing comes out of vents. Issue is intermittent and happens randomly","quote_2_odi":"11535843","quote_2_text":"HVAC airflow gradually goes to zero when demanding air conditioning on days > 80F. Air conditioner lines will develop a thick layer of ice prior to experiencing no air flow","quote_3_odi":"11571716","quote_3_text":"A/C stops blowing out any vent although you can hear the blower motor running. If car is off for 5 minutes, A/C resumes working for a short time, and then repeats above problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration from a stop","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11667203","quote_1_text":"While braking slowly to park at my home, my 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning XLT suddenly accelerated forward without any throttle input. The vehicle struck a wall. My foot was on the brake and I did not touch the accelerator","quote_2_odi":"11605892","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to slow the vehicle, with the brake pedal was lightly depressed; however, without a foot on the accelerator pedal, the vehicle inadvertently surged forward","quote_3_odi":"11624934","quote_3_text":"My truck jumps/lurches forward after coming to a complete stop, despite the brake pedal being applied. It almost feels like I’m being rear ended","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2023-brake-system-failure","label":"Brake system failure including regenerative braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":197,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11648664","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, making a right turn and coming to a stop, the check engine and Forward Collision Avoidance warning light were deactivated","quote_2_odi":"11589768","quote_2_text":"The parking brake engages randomly when the 2023 F150 Lightning Lariat ER comes to a stop while driving, thus increasing the risk of a crash","quote_3_odi":"11540824","quote_3_text":"I depressed the brake further (we were already slowing due to turning vehicle) but the truck did not slow at which point I depressed the brake pedal as hard as I could. The truck did not slow at all in this time (no brake locking, no skid marks)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2024-drive-mode-revert","label":"Drive mode reverts to Normal, disabling regen braking","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11750676","quote_1_text":"Following a software update by Ford in the past 6-8 months, upon start-up my vehicle asks me which drive mode I wish to be in but then after 15-45 seconds \"forgets\" my answer and changes drive modes","quote_2_odi":"11750210","quote_2_text":"Following an over-the-air software update in November 2025, my truck will not stay in the drive mode I select. At every startup the vehicle prompts me to confirm Sport mode and I select Yes","quote_3_odi":"11750342","quote_3_text":"However sometime in November the truck received an OTA update that has introduced a bug that causes the truck to make an uncommanded return to the Normal drive mode","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2024-unintended-accel","label":"Uncommanded acceleration despite braking or foot off pedal","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746670","quote_1_text":"As I was rolling slowly back, the truck started to accelerate on its own, I had not increased pressure on the pedal","quote_2_odi":"11698604","quote_2_text":"The truck accelerated dramatically. It clipped two charging stations, hopped a curb and went into a field, headed for a major lane of traffic","quote_3_odi":"11632132","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 55 MPH and attempting to slow the vehicle, the RPMs suddenly increased, after which the contact became aware that the vehicle was accelerating independently","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2024-cluster-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11734282","quote_1_text":"While driving on a surface road in Columbia, MD at approximately 40 mph, the dash display of the 2024 Ford Lightning Flash went completely blank, leaving no indication of vehicle speed, battery percentage, battery temp, motor temp, cruise control status etc","quote_2_odi":"11650081","quote_2_text":"The digital display on the dashboard went black and would not reappear","quote_3_odi":"11648969","quote_3_text":"Instrument cluster went dark and doesnt work","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2024-shifter-fault","label":"Gear shifter fails to engage selected gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11661114","quote_1_text":"Folding shifter issues with many F150s. Gets stuck in park or drive","quote_2_odi":"11660586","quote_2_text":"Gear Shifter stuck in D with amber light blinking constantly. At the same time, the Amber Wrench symbol appeared on the dash, with \"Service vehicle soon\" warning message","quote_3_odi":"11618002","quote_3_text":"The vehicle moved forward with the shifter set in reverse. My safety and the safety of others was put at risk because the vehicle moved in the opposite direction from that indicated both by the position of the shifter and by the audible backup warning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150 Lightning","model_slug":"f-150-lightning","cluster_id":"f-150-lightning-2024-camera-quality","label":"Backup and surround-view camera image quality","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11649103","quote_1_text":"My vehicle has a broken backup camera (extremely blurry, barely or unusable). It has not functioned properly since the vehicle had about 2,500 miles on it, around 15 December 2024","quote_2_odi":"11629247","quote_2_text":"The cameras are of poor quality and are often blurry, including the 360 view. Cleaning the lenses does does resolve the issue","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-150-lightning","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-trailer-brake-faults","label":"Trailer brake, light, and display faults while towing","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11722697","quote_1_text":"I own the 2024 f350 dually truck and regularly tow heavy trailers for commercial transport under DOT regulations. I have experienced repeated intermittent failures involving the truck’s trailer brake and trailer lighting system","quote_2_odi":"11610474","quote_2_text":"When pulling a trailer the breaks are delayed by at least 8 seconds. The hand break normally does it instantly but no longer","quote_3_odi":"11645233","quote_3_text":"vehicle dash goes blank when a trailer is hooked up to the truck. This leaves the driver with no information on the engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11708659","quote_1_text":"Ford Panoramic Sunroof P/N: ml3z-16500a18-c Spontaneously shattered while driving. No foreign object came in contact with the glass","quote_2_odi":"11697539","quote_2_text":"The vehicle part ML3Z-16500A18-E, or rear panoramic sunroof panel, spontaneously shattered while the vehicle was parked and turned off. I was not driving, and nothing impacted the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-transmission-shift-fault","label":"Transmission shifting and power-loss faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11732018","quote_1_text":"In tow/haul mode on even a slight downgrade while towing a 9000lb fifth wheel camper even the slightest application of brakes causes an extreme downshift from 10th to 4th at highway speeds of 60+ mph revving the engine to over 5000rpms","quote_2_odi":"11726373","quote_2_text":"Vehicle has gone into LIMP mode multiple times. Was driving the vehicle and the check engine light went on and the vehicle reduced its speed to 25 mph","quote_3_odi":"11649324","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350. The contact stated that upon moving the gear shifter into drive, the vehicle failed to immediately shift into drive with a delayed response to the driver's input","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-auto-park-rollaway","label":"Automatic Return to Park failure causing rollaway","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11742885","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350. The contact stated that after reversing into the driveway and parking the vehicle, the engine was turned off while the vehicle was in reverse(R)","quote_2_odi":"11735224","quote_2_text":"When vehicle was in Reverse parked in garage with garage door open, I removed my seatbelt and opened the door to exit vehicle believing it was actually in Park","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-steering-pull-misalign","label":"Steering pull, misalignment, and seizure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11651185","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2024 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the steering wheel seized, causing the front passenger side to crash into the front driver side of a commercial vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11666333","quote_2_text":"Steering Wheel Misalignment, 2024 Ford F-350 Platinum (VIN: [XXX] ) I am submitting a safety-related defect complaint involving a visibly off-center steering wheel in my 2024 Ford F-350 Platinum","quote_3_odi":"11602263","quote_3_text":"Within the first 200 miles of ownership i noticed the truck pulls right and is difficult to steer left with the lane assist control switched off","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-under-dash-fire","label":"Under-dash electrical fire and smoke","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11698065","quote_1_text":"I bought a new Ford F350 superdury on 10/24/2025 with 73 miles on it. I drove 110 miles to my parking lot and then on 10/27/2025 morning the vehicle spontaneously caught fire under the dashboard","quote_2_odi":"11665061","quote_2_text":"Driver and passenger traveling on [XXX] when white smoke came out of dash. Turned onto [XXX] and stopped","quote_3_odi":"11638951","quote_3_text":"Main fuse panel shorted out with 6700 miles on vehicle - short created constant power to AC compressor locking it up and damaging all ac components. Cabin filled with smoke at time of electrical failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-camera-backup-failure","label":"Backup and surround-view camera failures","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11731624","quote_1_text":"I purchased 2, 2024 F350 Super Duty's for our Highway Dept. The camera systems on both trucks failed. This includes the backup camera and forward facing camera","quote_2_odi":"11704656","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the 360-degree camera screen failed to display the rearview, and a message stating that the full screen was not available was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11572898","quote_3_text":"360 review camera fails to operate correctly and screen goes blue. Front parking sensors, rear cross traffic, auto emergency braking, and rear parking sensors fail to operate as well","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2024-engine-cooling-fault","label":"Engine performance and cooling malfunctions","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11647915","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11643974","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford F 350 SD. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal burning odor coming from the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11679929","quote_3_text":"Fan Clutch Failure at 34,000 Miles, new clutch installed, fan clutch failure again at 47,000 miles. Causes unpredictable accelerations, delayed reaction and poor driveability","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-vibration-instability","label":"Steering vibration and rear suspension instability","component_code":"STEERING, POWER TRAIN, WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11756339","quote_1_text":"The rear suspension oscillates and bounces violently over bumps, expansion joints, broken or uneven pavement, and washboard surfaces","quote_2_odi":"11740274","quote_2_text":"Since I left the dealer’s lot, the vehicle has had a strong vibration at any speed over 60 miles per hour, which makes highway driving and longer distance trips very challenging or impossible","quote_3_odi":"11707472","quote_3_text":"Since new the vehicle has had a vibration/shake while driving at all speeds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-sunroof-shatter","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while parked or driving","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-02 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745537","quote_1_text":"While parked overnight, the panoramic sunroof shattered upwards. There is zero evidence of an impact","quote_2_odi":"11731822","quote_2_text":"The moon roof shattered. No debris on road and I was on an exit ramp with no cars headed toward me","quote_3_odi":"11717817","quote_3_text":"While driving down the road, the sunroof spontaneously exploded. The loud bang (sounded like a gun shot) and tiny pieces of glass, that luckily were caught in the sunshade, could have been disastrous for my wife and our three small children that were in the car","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-seat-badge-hair-pull","label":"Seat badge design pulls or cuts occupant hair","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743630","quote_1_text":"The metal emblem on the driver and passenger seats continuously pulls my hair","quote_2_odi":"11682934","quote_2_text":"The seats have metal emblems on them that pull your hair. It is not safe to be driving and have something pull your hair. It hurts!","quote_3_odi":"11678943","quote_3_text":"Front seats have metal \"Platinum\" badges at about shoulder level. Badges have gap between badge and seat surface","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-turn-signal-glitch","label":"Unintended left turn signal activation","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11731270","quote_1_text":"My vehicle continues to experience \"unintended left turn signal activation\" after making a right hand turn and the left turn signal activates spontaneously","quote_2_odi":"11724077","quote_2_text":"The vehicle is experiencing \"unintended left turn signal activation\". When a right hand turn signal is activated, and the steering wheel is corrected after completing the turn, the left turn signal activates spontaneously","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-brake-failure","label":"Service brake failure to stop vehicle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11756496","quote_1_text":"On August 11, 2026 at approximately 5:17 PM, the vehicle was traveling about 25–30 MPH and approaching a stop sign. The driver began braking normally, but the vehicle did not adequately slow despite repeatedly pressing the brake pedal","quote_2_odi":"11723540","quote_2_text":"I began to brake because there was a parked car at the stop sign i was approaching. My vehicle was not stopping even though the brake pedal was pressed all the way down to the floor","quote_3_odi":"11671842","quote_3_text":"Four days after I bought the Ford Expedition Max, I experienced brake failure and all warning lights going off on the Ford","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2025-blue-cruise-steering","label":"Blue Cruise steering and braking malfunction","component_code":"STEERING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":29,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740961","quote_1_text":"While driving in heavy traffic on Interstate 10 west bound, I made a right blinker lane change","quote_2_odi":"11706243","quote_2_text":"The Blue Cruise function has never worked properly even after allowing Ford to service the vehicle on 2 separate occasions - once for almost 2 weeks","quote_3_odi":"11703687","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the steering wheel failed to steer in the intended direction","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-fuel-injector-recall-25v467","label":"Fuel injector recall 25V467 remedy unavailability","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":42,"date_range":"2025-07-18 → 2026-08-14","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11727949","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that after filling the fuel tank and driving approximately 70 MPH, they noticed a fuel odor coming from the vehicle. After parking the vehicle for approximately 40 minutes, they returned to the vehicle that had been on fire. The fire department was contacted…","quote_2_odi":"11691052","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 73 MPH, the vehicle experienced an unknown failure 16-18 minutes later. Based on the contact's memory, the vehicle caught on fire, rolled down an embankment, crashed into a tree and came to a stop. It was unknown whether a…","quote_3_odi":"11738392","quote_3_text":"the vehicle began emitting strong fuel/exhaust fumes through the air conditioning vents during operation. The fumes were noticeable inside the passenger cabin and created concerns of toxic exposure and possible fire risk. The condition was reported to an authorized Ford…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-transmission-powertrain","label":"Transmission shifting and drivetrain malfunction","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-07-24 → 2026-07-24","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11684701","quote_1_text":"Transmission violently jerks when shifting making it unsafe to even drive. Severe uneven shifting. RPM fluctuations exacerbate the problem ( since a normal automatic transmission will naturally shift upon acceleration at specific intervals, but not this one). Also would not…","quote_2_odi":"11708005","quote_2_text":"Transmission jerking or not shifting into gear and intermittent park in reverse shifting inoperable. Also, my car has been in the shop.Under warranty repair for most of the last four months. , we are still required to make payments on a vehicle.And cannot even transfer insurance…","quote_3_odi":"11752642","quote_3_text":"The vehicle’s drivetrain or all-wheel-drive system appears to be malfunctioning. During turns, the vehicle runs rough, feels as though it is binding or shuddering, and becomes harder to accelerate. The exact failed component has not yet been diagnosed. The vehicle is available…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-speaker-audio-bang","label":"Audio system sudden loud noise or bang","component_code":"EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-09-11 → 2026-02-17","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11548392","quote_1_text":"When starting the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport there was a loud bang/crack sound like an enormous piece of hail fell on the car and the windows were cracking.  The car started crackling loudly through the speaker system for about 15 minutes.  Car was turned off and everybody exited…","quote_2_odi":"11565884","quote_2_text":"While my granddaughter was driving this vehicle there was a sudden loud boom and the radio went to max volume, causing an excruciating decibel level of noise and static. Fortunately she was on a low volume road and was able to immediately stop the vehicle in the road (In shock…","quote_3_odi":"11551733","quote_3_text":"When I pressed the button to start the ignition a horrifically loud screeching noise that terminated in what sounded like an explosion seemed to come from the passenger side if the vehicle. It last only a few seconds but it created a piercing sensation in my ears and left my ear…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-infotainment-screen-black","label":"Infotainment display black screen and system reset","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-04-10 → 2024-09-14","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11608181","quote_1_text":"Radio screen goes black often sometimes going black and the radio still plays. Sometimes the screen goes completely out or is stuck on one screen and it will not reset even after turning car off and back on again","quote_2_odi":"11594120","quote_2_text":"When the vehicle turns on there are times when the screen just remains all black, only time it changes is when the reverse camera is activated. When the vehicle is in Drive the screen doesn’t turn on. Also Bluetooth constantly disconnects all devices once the vehicle is turned…","quote_3_odi":"11586909","quote_3_text":"After having an Oil Change / Simple first time service, my Radio Screen Resets EVERY time you turn the car off. Most recently though, I was driving for about 3 miles or so, and the Reverse Camera Froze on the screen, nothing would clear it. The Radio / Power button did not work…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-sunroof-shattering","label":"Sunroof and moonroof glass shattering or rattling","component_code":"VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-02-27 → 2025-11-19","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11509342","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH with the sunroof closed, he heard the sunroof glass explode. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer; however, the contact stated that only photos were taken, and the vehicle was not yet…","quote_2_odi":"11540628","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at a slow speed, the sunroof inadvertently shattered without warning or impact. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the…","quote_3_odi":"11700342","quote_3_text":"We were driving on the highway with no other cars around when the sunroof exploded. My wife was driving and she panicked, slowing down on the highway trying to get off the road. The shade was closed, but if it wasn’t the glass would have fallen on my 1 year old baby who was in a…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-windshield-spontaneous-crack","label":"Windshield spontaneous cracking without impact","component_code":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-07-14 → 2024-04-13","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11532204","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the front windshield cracked without impact. The contact noticed four cracks. There were several stress lines. The crack extended from the rear-view mirror toward the passenger’s and driver's side","quote_2_odi":"11533159","quote_2_text":"My Ford Bronco Sport windshield cracked without a any sign of impact. The crack on the windshield just appeared overnight just below the area of the rearview mirror. There is no sign of a chip that could have explained how the crack would have started to…","quote_3_odi":"11582750","quote_3_text":"When I was driving at about 40mph another car cut me off and launched a pebble to my windshield.  When I got home I saw a tiny chip in the windshield at mid-height in line with the front seat passenger's sight line.  Over the next month or so a crack developed spontaneously and…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2023-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment in crash events","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04-27 → 2026-06-17","source_complaint_count":151,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11734095","quote_1_text":"I was at a complete stop and a car rear ended me going 45 MPH.  The airbags did NOT go off.  Causing me to hit my head on the steering wheel.  The car then gave warning on the Ford app saying \" Your air bag warning is on due to an issue with the front passenger air bag system.…","quote_2_odi":"11744685","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver stopped to make a turn and another vehicle crashed into the rear of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. No warning light was illuminated. The rear-ended collision caused the front…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-front-strut-rattle","label":"Front strut noise and premature failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION, STEERING","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11620574","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the front struts had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-rearview-camera-screen","label":"Rearview camera and SYNC display screen failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11680777","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the safe operation of the vehicle. The contact stated that the black screen was…","quote_2_odi":"11556797","quote_2_text":"The rear camera on my Explorer shows a blue screen most of the time and this has become a serious safety issue.  A few weeks ago while backing out of a parking spot I almost hit a pedestrian who came out of a double-parked car because the pedestrian was in my rear view mirrors…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-powertrain-shift-stall","label":"Powertrain hesitation, rough shifting, and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746273","quote_1_text":"Since approximately June 2025, my vehicle has experienced delayed acceleration, hesitation, erratic RPM behavior, harsh shifting, loss of power, and intermittent warning lights. The vehicle has also stalled, jerked during acceleration, and exhibited transmission shuddering and…","quote_2_odi":"11557544","quote_2_text":"Every time i was traveling in sport mode, shifting was delayed & was very rough transition to next gear. Car was not accelerating or decelerating properly. Burning smell came from the engine. Car’s electrical momentarily went haywire. Wrench light came on. This happened within…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-steering-lockup","label":"Steering lockup or loss of steering control","component_code":"STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11654443","quote_1_text":"While traveling at approximately 70 MPH on [XXX] near West Melbourne, Florida (between exits XXX and XXX) in the far right lane, the vehicle suddenly and without warning jerked aggressively to the left, crossing into the center lane, nearly causing a high-speed collision with a…","quote_2_odi":"11727211","quote_2_text":"While driving the car, the steering locked up making the vehicle unable to turn.  Thank got it happened in a parking lot where the truck blocked traffic for hours before getting towed.  The dealer took 6 weeks of guessing the problem with Ford engineers","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-sunroof-headliner-leak","label":"Sunroof assembly leaks, sag, and glass shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11541588","quote_1_text":"While on interstate at 70mph, the front sunroof exploded. Sounding like a gun going off.. was no vehicles in front of me to cause debris.. after pulling over to see what happened I could tell the glass was pushed up away from vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11695919","quote_2_text":"I have a 2023 Ford Explorer with a sun room/moon roof and the fabric is sagging causing visibility issues due to not being able to properly see out of my rear view mirror","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-airbag-burn-injury","label":"Air bag deployment chemical burns to occupants","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739351","quote_1_text":"The front passenger-side curtain air bag caused the contact second-degree chemical burn on the right side of the stomach when it burned through two layers of clothing. The contact also suffered from a sprained left foot and left hand and lacerations from the shoulders and elbows…","quote_2_odi":"11602427","quote_2_text":"Side seat airbag has exhaust port facing inwards, instead of outward, towards the door of the vehicle, that caused the hot  chemical from the airbag to push out all the gas at the left side of my body, melting my clothes and causing chemical burns to my side when it deployed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2023-lane-assist-unintended-brake","label":"Lane departure assist unintended braking or steering input","component_code":"STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11517340","quote_1_text":"the lane keeping assist did not function properly. In construction zones, back roads, and during rainy weather, the vehicle would jerk very hard to one side of the other. Even after trying to shut off the lane keeping assist feature, it it would automatically turn back on.…","quote_2_odi":"11684311","quote_2_text":"The system that warns the driver that you do not have both hands on the steering wheel. It turns on while I have both hands on the wheel and sometimes I can not get it to acknowledge that and the car begins to stop on the interstate, in traffic and in a dark tunnel wiht no…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission internal failure and rebuild","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740355","quote_1_text":"2023 Ford Escape with approximately 80,000 miles. While traveling home, vehicle started shifting violently making loud bang. Lost acceleration while traveling on a two-way roadway with no shoulder. Vehicle would shift violently and allow acceleration momentarily and then would again lose acceleration…","quote_2_odi":"11702397","quote_2_text":"The transmission had an internal failure that caused metal fragments to end up in the transmission fluid and caused failure. The vehicle will not drive and required the transmission to be rebuilt","quote_3_odi":"11747401","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH the \"WRENCH Icon\" was illuminated and the message \"Service Gear Shifter\" and the vehicle began to rapidly reduce speed. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the shoulder of the highway road and the vehicle stalled…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-engine-overheating-head","label":"Engine overheating and cylinder head failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11582667","quote_1_text":"Within a block of my wife pulling out of our apartment complex onto a 55mph highway to travel to work in the morning, the vehicle had several lights on the cluster illuminate and indicated that it was overheating and went into limp mode. She was able to move to the shoulder and call me…","quote_2_odi":"11554794","quote_2_text":"Shortly after purchasing this, my daughter was driving it and the check engine light came on and it said it was overheating. The dealer was contacted and it was taken in for repairs. We got it back and was told that it was a broken wire in the wiring harness and they ordered a new harness…","quote_3_odi":"11551709","quote_3_text":"When passing vehicles, on 3 occasions it throws codes that says that the engine has an engine overheated issue, service asap, and goes into a limp mode which does not give you any time to get to safety before your speed is dropped below 55 mph…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-phev-hv-battery-recall","label":"Plug-in hybrid high-voltage battery recall delays","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11702158","quote_1_text":"My 2023 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid has experienced repeated high-voltage battery safety issues and prolonged loss of intended function. In February 2025, Ford notified me under recall 24S79 that I must immediately stop charging the vehicle due to the risk of internal battery cell short…","quote_2_odi":"11708505","quote_2_text":"Vehicle is under a second recall for the High Voltage Battery potential fire hazard. The first recall lasted 7 months before a potential fix. The second recall was issued in November with no fix available yet. Received second recall identical to first recall indicating a fire risk with no apparent fix…","quote_3_odi":"11745757","quote_3_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V789000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the unrepaired recall repair was an inconvenience because the battery could only be charged to 80-percent.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-12v-battery-electrical","label":"12V battery drain and electrical system no-start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11648588","quote_1_text":"On October 7, 2023 I tried to start my vehicle and the battery was drained/dead. This continued through January of 2024, and I received a new battery. I thought the problem was fixed. Not so, and it has continued throughout the past two years. My vehicle will go into Deep Sleep Mode at different times…","quote_2_odi":"11660957","quote_2_text":"12v battery system failure to keep 12v battery that boots operating system of car charged. This leads to a vehicle that cannot be started or moved unless jump started. This has happened daily, and sometimes multiple times a day, requiring a jump pack to get the car to turn on.","quote_3_odi":"11569144","quote_3_text":"Engine does not start or crank. It is available for inspection upon request. Pregnant wife and child were left stranded in the cold until I could pick them up. Problem has occurred on three separate occasions: 6/29/23 - No DTCs generated, Ford dealership did not do any work…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-infotainment-camera-apim","label":"Infotainment screen blackout and backup camera failure","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST, LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741427","quote_1_text":"Beginning on or around February 2026. I began experiencing a series of recurring, intermittent, and worsening failures with the rearview camera and the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) that controls it. These failures render the backup camera system unreliable or completely non-functional…","quote_2_odi":"11638922","quote_2_text":"While driving on an interstate, the Instrument cluster / digital gauge cluster screen behind my steering wheel turned off. I was driving with my adaptive cruise control on when all of a sudden I see the screen go black and I was no longer able to see how fast the car was going…","quote_3_odi":"11638297","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the back-over prevention camera screen went to a blue screen. The contact stated that while driving, the camera turned on and the image was shown. The camera was unavailable, and a message to contact the dealer was displayed.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2023-adas-sensor-failure","label":"ADAS sensor and adaptive cruise control malfunction","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":94,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11610436","quote_1_text":"At any random time, all sensors fail. Blind spot systems, parking sensors, pre-collision assist, front camera fault, cross traffic system, cruise control, lane assist, auto headlights. Returned to the dealership multiple times, with no resolution. All sensors continue to fail, with no immediate fix available…","quote_2_odi":"11657822","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the Adaptive Cruise Control altered the speed after detecting the number on the Minnesota county road sign ending in the number 5. The Adaptive Cruise Control was changed without warning. The vehicle gradually accelerated after the failure.","quote_3_odi":"11669387","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds with the Adaptive Cruise Control Mode engaged, the vehicle failed to respond as needed after another vehicle pulled in front of the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle jerked and decelerated, and then revved up and accelerated unintendedly…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-sunroof-spontaneous-shattering","label":"Panoramic/moonroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07-23 → 2026-03-19","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11725469","quote_1_text":"The Panoramic Sunroof spontaneous combusted traveling 75 mph on the interstate.  No debris, other vehicles, or overpasses in sight.  The explosion and raining glass poses a safety concern.","quote_2_odi":"11604555","quote_2_text":"I was driving down the road.  There were no other vehicles around me.  I then heard, what sounded like someone shooting a gun from the middle row up through the sunroof.  It was the most insanely loud noise, i had ever heard coming from a vehicle. I pulled over and realized that the sunroof had exploded.","quote_3_odi":"11640925","quote_3_text":"Just bought this 2023 Ford Expedition it was used, within 1 hour of owning it, the Sunroof just shattered and pieces of glass came falling down in-between my kids. Didn't seem like anything hit the sunroof, it just shattered on it's own!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-service-brake-booster-failure","label":"Electronic brake booster failure and brake pedal loss","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-08-24 → 2026-07-03","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748150","quote_1_text":"While driving the ABS system failure warning along with 2 other system warnings come on and brakes fall to the floor. My Ford expedition is experiencing the same catastrophic electronic brake booster failure as recall 25S77. The dealer updated the software and the problem continued.","quote_2_odi":"11684774","quote_2_text":"While driving at varying speeds the service brake warning light would come on and the vehicle would shudder while decelerating before coming to a full stop as the brakes were engaged resulting in a longer distance required for breaking.","quote_3_odi":"11711084","quote_3_text":"The vehicle experiences intermittent brake slippage that occurs randomly approximately 2–3 times per month. The issue happens while decelerating between 10–20 mph. When applying the brakes to slow down, the brake pedal suddenly travels further downward, as if the brakes slip or momentarily lose pressure.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and vehicle speed control events","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-05-10 → 2025-12-16","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11571218","quote_1_text":"as I was turning right, pulling into the parking space near the entrance, the truck accelerated unexpectedly and collided with a cement parking pilon (sp?).  I am unsure how this occurred. I believe the vehicle may have accelerated on its own.","quote_2_odi":"11552691","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated. As a result, the vehicle proceeded over the side curves then stalled. All the air bags deployed.","quote_3_odi":"11628143","quote_3_text":"\"When Brandon went to park the vehicle, vehicle did not want to go, barely pressed the throttle pedal and it took off like it was floored, foot was off the pedal and it was accelerating in the lot, put vehicle in neutral and applied brakes - see line 2\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-transmission-shifting","label":"Transmission rough shifting and loss of drive","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-07-25 → 2026-07-17","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751175","quote_1_text":"Driving on highway, tried to accelerate, the car was acting like it was in neutral and would not accelerate.  Checked to ensure I was not.  the car began decelerating and I started to pull over.  As I entered the brake down lane - the car automatically switched to park jarring the car to a stop.","quote_2_odi":"11615968","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed a hard shift from the transmission. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated.","quote_3_odi":"11534405","quote_3_text":"While driving the vehicle in sport mode and trying to accelerate the pedal will go to the floor and the vehicle will stop moving for a couple of seconds. Usually happens around 20mph and is seemingly random. No warning lights but the vehicle will not move any faster.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-infotainment-blackout","label":"Infotainment touchscreen blackout and reboot","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-02-17 → 2026-02-27","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11721003","quote_1_text":"The instrument panel went black while driving.  Unable to see MPH, Gas, Gauges, or safety alerts, warning lamps, etc.  The dealership confirmed there is no recall.  This is a safety issue and should not be at the expense of the consumer.","quote_2_odi":"11572499","quote_2_text":"While spouse was traveling using the 15.5 screen with navigation system engaged, the entire screen went black. The touch screen controls many items including the A/C system, navigation, hands free phone and other safety items.","quote_3_odi":"11589372","quote_3_text":"The infotainment 15 inch touchscreen is not dependable 3 out of 7 days, roughly.  When turning it on, it doesn't go on and you have to try to back up this monster without a camera.","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-adas-system-inoperative","label":"Driver assistance systems simultaneously inoperative","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS, LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-09-23 → 2025-12-28","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11707318","quote_1_text":"The affected systems include Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Warning, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keeping Assistance, Parking Collision Warning, and Rear Cross Traffic Warning. All of these features are currently inoperative.","quote_2_odi":"11680963","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds with the Adaptative Cruise Control activated, the vehicle failed to decelerate automatically upon approaching another vehicle, requiring the contact to depress the brake pedal.","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07-23 → 2026-05-26","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740156","quote_1_text":"On May 16, 2026, my 2023 Ford Expedition with 6,197 miles caught fire while I was driving home from work. I smelled smoke inside the cabin, and within moments smoke began coming through the air vents. I pulled over and exited the vehicle. When I got out, I saw the engine compartment was on fire…","quote_2_odi":"11682727","quote_2_text":"It made a loud boom I stopped thought it was a tire when I got out of the car flames started to come out of the driver side wheel well","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2023-console-chrome-peeling-injury","label":"Center console chrome peeling causing lacerations","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06-15 → 2026-07-07","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748729","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reaching to pick up a debit card, the center console cup holder chrome plating, which had peeled off and stood upright, sliced the contact's pinky finger on her right hand. The deep gash required medical attention.","quote_2_odi":"11744138","quote_2_text":" The chrome in the middle console of my vehicle was peeling and cut my finger ","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-epb-fault-stuck","label":"Electric parking brake fault and lockup","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2026-01-07 → 2026-07-27","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11730920","quote_1_text":"The vehicle parking brake engaged as expected when parked, but would not disengage. Vehicle became inoperable and required a tow to the Ford Dealership. Ford confirmed the cause of the issue was related to a wiring fault, similar to the 2021 and 2022 model years which resulted…","quote_2_odi":"11715814","quote_2_text":"\"Parking Brake Fault - Service Now\" warning appeared. Parking brakes locked after stopping vehicle. Dealer diagnosed problem as corroded wiring connector to left rear wheel parking brake motor. Vehicle has 41,000 miles. Vehicle was stuck and could not be moved","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-sudden-unintended-accel","label":"Unintended acceleration during low-speed maneuvers","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-06-02 → 2026-03-18","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11654233","quote_1_text":"I pulled into a parking spot in front of a restaurant in a plaza. When I took my foot off the accelerator the car came to a complete stop (as it should have ) … about a half a second later, before I could put the transmission into park, the vehicle went full throttle and jolted…","quote_2_odi":"11689571","quote_2_text":"On 2 occassions in the past 2 week, our Mustang Mach E has accelerated on its own. In the first incident, it was a minor acceleration. It caught me by surprise as I was pulling up to a curb to drop off a passenger. It was easily stopped with brake pressure. In the 2nd incident…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-hvbjb-powertrain-shutdown","label":"High-voltage junction box failure and loss of propulsion","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2023-08-14 → 2026-01-20","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11540038","quote_1_text":"The HVBJB subassembly in ALL Ford Mach-e vehicles has known defects with 'under-designed' main contactors that are known to fail under normal charging and driving conditions as outlined in current open Ford recall notice for my vehicle 22s41. Unfortunately, the internal damage…","quote_2_odi":"11672199","quote_2_text":"the car suddenly stopped.  There was a second or two of multiple warning notices then the car instrument panel went blank.  The car “bricked” as is known in Electric Vehicle jargon.  There was no power to anything, and the stop was sudden and steering was extremely difficult","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-front-camera-adas-dropout","label":"Front camera and forward collision system deactivation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-05-15 → 2026-06-25","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11661201","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the safety features were independently deactivated. The contact stated that the message Forward Collision Avoidance brake assist unavailable was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a…","quote_2_odi":"11732789","quote_2_text":"Upon hitting moderate bumps the Front Camera faults causing the collision Assist to malfunction suddenly turning off any other driving assists , even if already active such as Cruise Control, lane keeping and departure.  There are many examples of the same issues happening on…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-instrument-cluster-blank","label":"Instrument cluster screen blank or frozen while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-05-13 → 2025-10-05","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11691485","quote_1_text":"Upon vehicle startup, the speedometer does not show on the instrument cluster (completely digital readout, analog readout not possible). In its place is the EV's remaining battery % with absolutely no way to access the speedometer and know the speed of the vehicle. This places…","quote_2_odi":"11597180","quote_2_text":"The dash screen is blank and dead since 2 days. Also i am getting the airbag disabled notification. There is no way to see the odometer and speedometer. Also the dash screens keeps rebooting while driving","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-door-lockout-software","label":"Door lockout and inability to enter or exit vehicle","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-07-16 → 2025-08-14","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11607509","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to enter the vehicle, the doors failed to open. The contact called Roadside Assistance who was also unable to unlock the doors. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. The dealer also failed to unlock the doors. The vehicle was not repaired","quote_2_odi":"11608679","quote_2_text":"There was a software update released in July that drains the 12 volt battery and locks you out of thr vehicle. The reddit forums are calling it the \"lockout glitch\". It has to be towed to a dealer in order to even get into the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-one-pedal-drive-mode-dropout","label":"One-pedal drive mode unintended disengagement","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-11-07 → 2025-01-20","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11585028","quote_1_text":"This vehicle has a one-pedal drive mode that uses regenerative braking to slow / stop the vehicle when you remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. On several occasions, this system has suddenly turned off with an error message displayed on the screen. This means that the…","quote_2_odi":"11554282","quote_2_text":"The vehicle regularly, and at random times, will drop out of the chosen drive setting and go to the default \"Engage\" mid-level setting. This changes the driving dynamics, such as pedal pressure required to move the car, and the sensitivity of the steering. If the driver was in…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2023-brake-rotor-pad-delamination","label":"Brake rotor and pad delamination at low mileage","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS ","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-10-07 → 2025-04-10","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11618538","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while reversing out of the driveway, an abnormal sound was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle. Upon further inspection, the contact noticed that the rear passenger’s side brake pad material had separated and was stuck on the rotor. Additionally, the…","quote_2_odi":"11653972","quote_2_text":"The contact stated after driving 15 MPH and then attempting to reverse, there was a clunking sound coming from the vehicle while reversing out of the driveway. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact towed the vehicle to a dealer where it was diagnosed and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2023-backover-camera-recall-delay","label":"360°/rearview camera failure and recall repair delays","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-11-06 → 2026-05-30","source_complaint_count":53,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11698559","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview 360° camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview image was blank. The contact previously received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 (Back…","quote_2_odi":"11585520","quote_2_text":"REAR VIEW/ 360 camera malfunction. (RECALL) all blue screen/ black screen, and no screen. I was backing up a drive way an damaged my whole right side of my roof. I did not get hurt thank god. Opened up a claim next day with Ford","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2023-powertrain-differential-failure","label":"Rear differential and drivetrain failures","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-12-21 → 2026-05-08","source_complaint_count":53,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11565962","quote_1_text":"Rear differential or axle suffered catastrophic failure on highway, causing both rear wheels to lock up and the driveshaft to shear off/separate from the differential housing.  Locking rear wheels at 55mph caused the vehicle to lose traction and spin out.  Vehicle crossed…","quote_2_odi":"11736503","quote_2_text":"Transmission, drive shaft and rear axle \"grenaded\" and shut down the vehicle. Symptoms included erratic shifting at highway speed, clunking sounds, hard downshifts at low speeds, mis-shifting gears causing performance issues. No warning lights","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-trail-2023-tire-rub-recall-delay","label":"Transit Trail tire rub and recall repair availability delays","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-05-13 → 2025-02-20","source_complaint_count":53,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11600847","quote_1_text":"Regarding safety recall - I do not feel this has been handled in a reasonable amount of time.  Today is July 10th and no remedy has been determined.  I have NOT taken possession of my van that was purchased on April 3, 2024.  At the time I was unaware of the safety recall","quote_2_odi":"11588915","quote_2_text":"Both front Tires rubbing the body at any slight turn--like into a driveway--with no load in the van. Tires and body both getting damaged. No resolution from FORD.  Because of tires rubbing, it has now caused the wheel well liner to dislodge from the plastic fasteners","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2023-balmar-alternator-failure","label":"Balmar secondary alternator failures in RV upfits","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-05-30 → 2026-06-24","source_complaint_count":53,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11686053","quote_1_text":"This will be our second Balmar alternator that failed.  The original alternator was replaced in March 2025 after the alternator basically melted.  In April the new alternator was no longer charging the battery.  It was finally serviced in July 2025.  The dealership replaced a…","quote_2_odi":"11591496","quote_2_text":"The alternator and regulator failed. Parts are available for inspection. Safety was at risk as vehicle could stop or loose nighttime electrical lighting  at highway speeds without any prior warning due to sudden loss of electric power","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2023-cowl-water-intrusion-engine","label":"Cowl separation allowing water intrusion into engine bay","component_code":"STRUCTURE, ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-02-24 → 2026-02-25","source_complaint_count":53,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11720126","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2023 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 - 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle started to decelerate. During the most recent failure, the contact was able to drive to the dealer before the…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-driveshaft-coupling-failure","label":"Driveshaft flexible coupling failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":73,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11002756","quote_1_text":"DRIVESHAFT FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENTTHE FLEXIBLE COUPLING BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION AND DRIVESHAFT IN CERTAIN 2015 TO 2017 TRANSIT VEHICLES MAY PREMATURELY DETERIORATE AND CRACK WITH INCREASING MILEAGE","quote_2_odi":"11400001","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE DRIVESHAFT FLEXIBLE COUPLING FAILED AND CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION AND THE DRIVESHAFT TO FRACTURE. THE VEHICLE WENT AIR BORNE","quote_3_odi":"10926224","quote_3_text":"FORD TRANSIT WITH WAS GOING DOWN A STRAIGHT FOUR-LANE HIGHWAY AT 65 MILES PER HOUR WHEN WITHOUT WARNING THE FLANGE ON THE DRIVE SHAFT CAME APART. DRIVER HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE A SMALL EXPLOSION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-unexpected-downshift","label":"Unexpected downshift into low gear at speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751607","quote_1_text":"rear wheels lock up at highway speeds, F-150 is recalled, why is my F-250 not recalled same transmission 6r80. Please help. Thanks","quote_2_odi":"11739195","quote_2_text":"Transmission, 6 speed, drops into 2nd gear locks up rear wheels. I was driving at highway speeds and the rear wheels locked up. My van skidded into another lane and almost caused an accident","quote_3_odi":"11659147","quote_3_text":"Unexpected downshifting on the highway at 60mph. Caused my back tires to skid","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-backup-camera-display-failure","label":"Rearview camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11700265","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while reversing at 5-10 MPH, the rearview camera went blank, and occasionally the image was upside down","quote_2_odi":"11540596","quote_2_text":"The rearview backup camera is glitching often. It's either showing upside down or showing blank screen","quote_3_odi":"11488338","quote_3_text":"When the transmission is in reverse, the stock rearview camera view intermittently completely fails to display in the rearview mirror, is displayed upside-down, is distorted and/or discolored","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-subframe-frame-corrosion","label":"Subframe and frame corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741522","quote_1_text":"The front subframe and transmission crossmember on my 2015 Ford Transit have experienced severe, premature structural corrosion, resulting in the metal rotting completely through","quote_2_odi":"11449271","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. The contact stated that he noticed a leak underneath the vehicle on the driver’s side near the engine","quote_3_odi":"11220140","quote_3_text":"FRONT SUBFRAME AND TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER ROTTING OUT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 130K MILES THE TRANSMISSION WAS MAKING THE VAN NOT ACCELERATE THEN WOULDN'T MOVE AT ALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-exhaust-manifold-warping","label":"Exhaust manifold warping and stud failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11434802","quote_1_text":"Exhaust manifold studs failed and exhaust both manifolds warped at appropriately 85,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11161213","quote_2_text":"2015 FORD TRANSIT CARGO E250 CAB FILLED WITH EXHAUST FUMES WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AND BECAME OVERWHELMING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-rear-brake-caliper-failure","label":"Rear brake caliper failure and fluid leaks","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-09 → 2020-06","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11331382","quote_1_text":"BRAKE FLUID LEAKS ALL THE TIME FROM THE BRAKE HOSE/CALIPER JUNCTIONS AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND BRAKES WON'T WORK WHILE BACKING UP","quote_2_odi":"11005312","quote_2_text":"OUR DRIVER WAS DRIVING ON THE BELTWAY WHEN HIS BRAKES LOCKED UP ON HIM. WE DROPPED IF OFF TO THE SHOP TO HAVE A LOOK AND FOUND THE RIGHT REAR CALIPER WAS FAULTY","quote_3_odi":"10914889","quote_3_text":"I WAS GETTING THE TIRES ROTATED AND THE AUTO TECH SAID THE REAR BRAKE PADS WERE DANGEROUSLY THIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-windshield-water-intrusion","label":"Windshield cowl water intrusion into air filter","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11514273","quote_1_text":"The 2015 Ford Transit was designed such that rainwater from the windshield drains into the engine and sometimes floods the air filter system","quote_2_odi":"11629327","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11302511","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE STALLED UPON BACKING OUT OF A STEEP DRIVEWAY & TURNING TO THE LEFT. IT WOULD NOT RESTART","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2015-fuel-pump-metal-contamination","label":"Fuel pump and injector metal contamination","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2016-11 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":191,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11724153","quote_1_text":"My 2015 Ford Transit 350 equipped with the 3.2L diesel engine experienced a failure of the high-pressure fuel injection pump at approximately 72,000 miles. The pump generated metallic debris which contaminated the entire fuel system","quote_2_odi":"11232751","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE OR ON A NORMAL ROAD SURFACE, AND WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED","quote_3_odi":"11183466","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE POOR FUEL FILTER INDICATOR ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-10r80-transmission-cdf-drum","label":"10R80 transmission hard shifting and CDF drum failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11752476","quote_1_text":"My 2018 Ford Mustang EcoBoost with the 10R80 automatic transmission began experiencing hesitation, delayed engagement, and harsh jerking during low-speed acceleration (15-20 mph), especially when cold","quote_2_odi":"11679886","quote_2_text":"I have a 2018 Mustang GT with the 10R80 transmission. The transmission started giving me problems like slamming and slipping while shifting and sometimes jumping in and out of gear when drinking in the highway","quote_3_odi":"11602736","quote_3_text":"transmission solenoid malfunction (p0757). car came to an abrupt stop in the middle of a speeding boulevard for no external reason at all","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-door-unlatch-while-driving","label":"Door unlatching and opening while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11637345","quote_1_text":"Passenger door unlatches and opens on its own at highway speed","quote_2_odi":"11582847","quote_2_text":"Passenger side door is unlatched by itself while driving on highway. It was empty so i am sure it opened itself","quote_3_odi":"11592676","quote_3_text":"An issue occurred with the passenger door latch. The passenger door of my vehicle unlatched to a secondary latching position at a speed of 70 mph, causing wind to rush in around the closed window and the door open indicator light and chime to activate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-rearview-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure under recall 25V572000","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11726770","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the dealer inspected the rear-view camera, and the camera was found to be functional","quote_2_odi":"11705443","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11657679","quote_3_text":"Backup camera fails frequently. Screen turns blue and error message of backup camera not available is displayed on the screen","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-instrument-cluster-screen-black","label":"Instrument cluster and infotainment screen going black","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11504980","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the instrument cluster remained blank","quote_2_odi":"11430181","quote_2_text":"Purchased a used 2018 Ford Mustang 3 weeks ago, just now able to get it registered, and the entire electronic instrument panel cluster (e.g., speedometer, warning lights, etc.) all went fuzzy for a few minutes and then totally failed","quote_3_odi":"11418470","quote_3_text":"Touchscreen went completely black. Unable to operate radio, temperature control is only available in the buttons below the screen. Tried resetting it, tried unhooking the battery, nothing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-piston-slap-cylinder-noise","label":"Piston slap and cylinder wall scoring noise at cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11192330","quote_1_text":"CAR HAS A LOUD TICKING SOUND ONCE WARMED UP AND AT IDLE. ALSO OCCURS WHEN RPMS ARE BETWEEN 1500-2000. DEALER TOLD ME IT'S THE NEW DIRECT FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM","quote_2_odi":"11181188","quote_2_text":"AT CERTAIN RPM RANGES THE PISTON CAN BE HEARD SLAPPING THE CYLINDER WALLS, CYLINDER WALL SCORING IS PRESENT AND MAY CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF ENGINE","quote_3_odi":"11092220","quote_3_text":"SIGNIFICANT ENGINE RATTLE BETWEEN 2000-2500 RPM UNDER LIGHT LOAD. RATTLE IS LOUDEST IN THIRD GEAR AT 2200 RPM. SERVICE TECHNICIAN DUPLICATED THE ENGINE RATTLE AND FOUND DAMAGE TO CYLINDERS 5-8 AND SUBMITTED HIS REPORT ALONG WITH PHOTOS TO FORD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"Coolant intrusion into cylinders causing engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746432","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the engine sputtered with the check engine warning light illuminated. There was heavy white smoke coming from the tailpipe","quote_2_odi":"11710053","quote_2_text":"Random/multiple misfires and cyl 3 misfire (P0300 and P0303). Mechanic used a borescope and found coolant on the walls; visible coolant intrusion in cylinder 3. Coolant has gotten to low levels. Very rough cold start. Mechanic highly recommends to get the engine replaced","quote_3_odi":"11543587","quote_3_text":"Coolant leaking in 3rd cylinder causing engine misfires. The vehicle has less than 50K miles on it and shouldn't be having these issues. The shop quoted nearly $5,000 to fix. Many other mustang owners are having this same issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2018-park-rollaway","label":"Vehicle rollaway from Park despite parking brake set","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11104536","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNOCCUPIED AND PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, IT ROLLED AWAY","quote_2_odi":"11461841","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated when he had parked his vehicle at his residence driveway and returned later, the vehicle had rolled forward 200 feet into a neighboring parking lot","quote_3_odi":"11490045","quote_3_text":"My 2018 Ford Mustang with Automatic Transmisson recently(Sept) started having issues with the gear shift being placed in Park, but the instrument panel is not illuminated in Park","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-transmission-hard-shift","label":"Transmission hard shifting and gear loss (10R140)","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":49,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11730675","quote_1_text":"Vehicle experienced sudden, unexpected downshifting and loss of gear engagement while driving","quote_2_odi":"11594892","quote_2_text":"The contact owned a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, towing a boat he heard a loud popping noise. The contact stated that the rear wheels were locked in place, and skid","quote_3_odi":"11616287","quote_3_text":"My 2020 Ford F-350 has had an occasional problem with the transmission since shortly after I purchased it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-tailgate-unlatch-driving","label":"Tailgate unlatches or opens while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11474478","quote_1_text":"On 7/17/2022, while driving, the tailgate unexpectedly released. The tailgate was damaged by the trailer that was being towed at the time","quote_2_odi":"11396807","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE TAILGATE HAS COME UNLATCHED SEVERAL TIMES. IT CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE CAMPER I WAS TOWING AND THE TAILGATE ITSELF. A 30LB PROPANE CYLINDER ALMOST ROLLED OUT OF THE TRUCK AFTER THE TAILGATE CAME DOWN","quote_3_odi":"11326756","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD F-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE FAILED TO REMAIN LATCHED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE OPENED INDEPENDENTLY THREE TIMES WHILE DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-door-latch-lock-failure","label":"Door latch and lock actuator failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11559654","quote_1_text":"Truck's power door lock actuators are failing and fail to unlock the doors via remote or the interior door(s) electric unlock button(s)","quote_2_odi":"11490480","quote_2_text":"Door locks. The electric door locks have stopped working on both front doors. I had the drivers repaired under warranty, and now the passenger door I paid for - about $300","quote_3_odi":"11549187","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that door latches on both sides of the truck have failed to properly secure the doors","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview and backup camera image failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757321","quote_1_text":"The backup camera on the tailgate fails about 50% of the time when shifting into reverse. The screen is black. When it fails, I can sometimes get it to work by opening, then slamming the tailgate","quote_2_odi":"11631163","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image did not display properly and was very blurry","quote_3_odi":"11617842","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was significantly foggy. Additionally, the contact stated that the third brake light camera image was significantly foggy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-engine-lifter-camshaft","label":"Engine lifter and camshaft failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11703037","quote_1_text":"I have the 7.3 gas engine. It is now sounding like a typewriter. I've been told I could have a $8,000 to $13,000 repair or total engine replacement. My truck is just under 97,000 miles and this has been a known issue for the Job 1 engines","quote_2_odi":"11696597","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence","quote_3_odi":"11547866","quote_3_text":"The engine failed on our 2020 F350 at 75,989 miles of normal usage. We only purchased this vehicle used May 2, 2023 from a Ford dealership in Michigan and drove it 5K miles when the check engine light came on","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-diesel-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Diesel high-pressure fuel pump failure (recall 24V957000)","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":45,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11702986","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine power failure warning light illuminated, and the engine seized","quote_2_odi":"11659404","quote_2_text":"I own a 2020 Ford F-350 with the 6.7L Power Stroke diesel engine. It uses the Bosch CP4 high-pressure fuel pump, which is known to be prone to sudden, catastrophic failure","quote_3_odi":"11718642","quote_3_text":"A component has not yet failed but an existing recall (Ford recall 24S78 / NHTSA ID 24V957) describes the potential for loss of motive power increasing the risk of a crash","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-steering-death-wobble","label":"Steering column separation and death wobble","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11690649","quote_1_text":"I was driving when the steering column upper sharft sperated from the steering wheel. i was driving without any control of the steering","quote_2_odi":"11685751","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING FORWARD APPROX 5 MPH AND LOST ALL CONTROL OF THE STEERING. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS NOT MOVING THE FRONT TIRES AT ALL. THERE WAS NO WARNING, AND INDICATION THAT THE STEERING WAS GOING BAD","quote_3_odi":"11555927","quote_3_text":"While traveling to and from New Orleans from New Jersey I had 12 incidents of the Ford Death Wobble. The first time I was traveling at 70 mile per hour when I hit a bump in the road and the wobble started","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2020-wiper-arm-recall-delay","label":"Windshield wiper arm failure and recall delay","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":186,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11513081","quote_1_text":"The local dealer (Corwin Ford Reno) and Ford have not resolved the wiper recall issue in a timely manner. The driver-side wiper consistently stalls mid-stroke rendering the vehicle unsafe and unusable during bad or unpredictable weather","quote_2_odi":"11467398","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V250000 (Visibility) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"11520896","quote_3_text":"Routinely have issues with the wiper arms not returning to resting locations or not working intermittingly while in use. Known issue that has gone completely unresolved","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-audio-system-malfunction","label":"B&O audio system loud noise and lockup","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-11-11 → 2025-10-25","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11558383","quote_1_text":"On 11/28/23 after entering the truck and hitting the start button I heard what sounded like an explosion going off inside the truck followed by non-stop noise coming through the speakers of the truck. Turning the truck off and opening the doors did nothing. Turning radio off did…","quote_2_odi":"11695603","quote_2_text":"Other because it has to do with the stereo system. The BO Unleashed system. When starting the truck a loud deafening high pitched squeal is produced. My ears ring for 1 hour after this happens. Audio system will not operate at that point until the truck is turned off and…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-instrument-cluster-blank","label":"Instrument cluster blank or non-illuminating","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-09-08 → 2025-12-20","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11545065","quote_1_text":"Instrument pan is completely out and ford has no fix for it","quote_2_odi":"11547137","quote_2_text":"The instrument panel cluster has failed. You can not see how fast you are going, none of the dash is lit up. You are unable to determine if there are any issues going on with the vehicle. The adaptive cruise control and emergency braking system is not working properly","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-aebs-unintended-activation","label":"Automatic emergency braking unintended activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS, LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-09-28 → 2023-12-29","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11562599","quote_1_text":"The truck slams to a complete stop with no rhyme or reason.  It senses something that doesn't exist.  This has happened MANY times... I-76 through Philadelphia during rush hour.   Cross Bronx Expressway during rush hour.   Route 30 in Magnolia NJ.   Has happened in drive-throughs","quote_2_odi":"11561256","quote_2_text":"My new truck began slamming on the brakes for no reason, bringing me to a complete stop. This continued for several miles this was and is very dangerous the car behind me almost rear-ended me every time this happened. I have turned this option off this should be removed from…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-engine-fire-seizure","label":"Engine fire and seizure while driving","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-09-01 → 2026-02-19","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11719232","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the engine seized. The contact was able to coast to the side of the road. The contact exited the vehicle and noticed flames were emitting from under the hood and wheel well. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11612050","quote_2_text":"It happened so fast and without warning, we were blessed that we were able to escape the truck without losing our lives or getting severely burned. Anyone who helped or passed by was put at risk due to the fire or possible explosion that could have accrued from the truck fuel…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-engine-oil-pump-ticking","label":"Engine ticking and oil pump lubrication issue","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-06-18 → 2024-09-13","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11614517","quote_1_text":"The Variable Displacement Oil Pump delivers oil to the engine at low pressure/capacity during idle conditions. Routine occurrences of prolonged idle time may result in excess wear to the engine camshaft lobes and valve tappet surfaces due to reduced lubrication. Overtime, the…","quote_2_odi":"11595094","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, he heard an abnormal clicking sound emanating from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to diagnose a failure. The vehicle was not repaired","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-unintended-acceleration-brake","label":"Unintended acceleration with brake applied","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-01-07 → 2026-02-11","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11717225","quote_1_text":"The truck was not slowing down like it should have so I applied alot more brake pedal pressure and it slowed down some then it down shifted several times and the engine was roaring, I'm guessing around 3K rpms or more and pulling me forwards. I put as much pressure as I could on","quote_2_odi":"11565410","quote_2_text":"I’ve been stopped at a stop light and the vehicles starts trying to accelerate on its own.  I held the brakes down as hard as a could and the vehicles would start burning rubber on the back tires.  This has happened three times","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-steering-noise-wobble","label":"Steering shaft clunking and death wobble","component_code":"SUSPENSION, STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-11-29 → 2026-06-03","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741744","quote_1_text":"it has a clunking noise c coming from the steering shaft took it to ford to have trailer module recall fixed and had them inspect the noise and they said the whole steering shaft needs replaced and I have co workers with f250s and they have the same noise","quote_2_odi":"11584702","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that when the steering wheel was turned to the left, the steering wheel made popping sounds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The contact stated that an unknown repair was completed; however, while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle drove over…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2023-backup-camera-blue-black-screen","label":"Backup camera blue or black screen display","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-06-04 → 2025-10-18","source_complaint_count":43,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11694268","quote_1_text":"Rear back up camera screen is blue and doesn’t function. Was told by Ford it could be a software issue but isn’t part of the current recall of 2023 F250 super duty","quote_2_odi":"11664943","quote_2_text":"the back over prevention and trailer park assists system functions failed to operate as needed. The contact also stated that the back over prevention software failure of the TPASIN module caused the screen to intermittently display a distorted image, a blue screen, or displayed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-electrical-dash-reboot","label":"Dashboard and infotainment system power loss and reboot","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-09-03 → 2025-03-11","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11626749","quote_1_text":"My dash and head unit intermittently powers down then reboots both while I am parked and driving.  It also gives a message saying it may not start up or something about low power mode, front camera error and pro assist error.  I purchased my vehicle in Mar 2024 and it started…","quote_2_odi":"11616243","quote_2_text":"I frequently receive messages on the dash that the the truck: Vehicle may not start/restart service now, Pre-Collision assist not available and front camera fault.  My truck has died on me which in drive and reverse.  My dash and console has powered down while on the freeway…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-fca-unintended-braking","label":"Forward collision avoidance unintended activation and unavailability","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-04-29 → 2025-09-23","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11626789","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle the vehicle independently braked. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that there was no vehicle or object nearby in front of the vehicle. The contact stated that…","quote_2_odi":"11689223","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the adaptive cruise control mode was inoperable.  Additionally, the contact stated that while driving 50-55 MPH to the dealer, the contact noticed that the vehicle in front of the vehicle had stopped abruptly with no brake lights activated. The contact…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-door-latch-cold-weather","label":"Front door latch failure in cold weather","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-02-04 → 2025-09-11","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11686568","quote_1_text":"The front doors come open while driving down the road in cold weather.  Multiple dealerships have to me to just deal with it.  My children have to hold the doors shut while we are going down the road or I have to hold the driver's door shut while driving.  There was a recall…","quote_2_odi":"11646448","quote_2_text":"Front doors will not close and latch when it is cold outside.  Multiple dealerships have told me there is nothing that they can do to fix this issue.  Doors will come open while driving if they don't latch.  I often have to use a ratchet strap to keep doors shut from the inside…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-transmission-shift-clunk","label":"Transmission shift hesitation, slip, and clunk","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-03-19 → 2026-08-12","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11756450","quote_1_text":"Vehicle randomly hesitates to shift (slip/flare), usually from 3-4 or 8-9 gears.  It is sometimes accompanied by a clunk/slam before/after engaging the higher numbered gear.  It seems to happen more often when the transmission is at/approaching normal operating temperature","quote_2_odi":"11578344","quote_2_text":"The transmission delay shift from 3rd to fourth gear can be seconds then slams. I'm in Minnesota and when the roads are slick it WILL make the truck swing sideways when it goes into 4th. Well known problem but my truck doesn't have a tsb so everything is fine. NOT!","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-fuel-system-failure","label":"Fuel system failure causing loss of engine power","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-09-03 → 2025-03-31","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11649619","quote_1_text":"While driving on a highway on two occasions my truck suddenly displayed low fuel pressure. I lost complete engine power. First occasion ford said was fuel control module. Second occurrence same thing was on [XXX] low fuel pressure signal and engine stopped working","quote_2_odi":"11651729","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that metal shavings were found inside the fuel system and that the fuel system needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-camera-system-loss","label":"Rearview and surround camera system loss or freeze","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING, BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-11-22 → 2026-03-17","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11725098","quote_1_text":"All cameras went out on the F350 with a blue screen there’s a recall on this but my truck is not included and needs to be expanded","quote_2_odi":"11556524","quote_2_text":"When you remove the tailgate, none of the cameras on the vehicle work anymore. it would make sense if all cameras but the one on the tailgate would still work (since that one is no longer on the vehicle). But literally all the cameras, front, sides, and load watching, all become…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2023-audio-loud-screech","label":"Audio system sudden high-volume screeching","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-03-19 → 2025-02-11","source_complaint_count":39,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11578342","quote_1_text":"I started my truck normally when a very loud screeching/ pounding was coming from the speakers. My decibel meter was reading 128 dB. Super loud! The volume didn't matter, turning off the radio did nothing. I was on my way to the dealership and stopped half way because of the…","quote_2_odi":"11641894","quote_2_text":"The audio system “glitched” and all of the speakers started screeching at maximum volume. I was unable to get this to stop outside of turning the vehicle off. It is so loud my ear were ringing for hours. This is loud enough it could definitely cause someone to wreck and impairs…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2023-infotainment-screen-blackout","label":"Infotainment screen blackout and HVAC loss","component_code":"VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-05-07 → 2026-03-31","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11728165","quote_1_text":"The screen will go black and stay that way for several minutes. It will then come back on then out again. It's getting a lot worse. I'm an older lady that's a lower leg amputee trying to work and I need this screen for directions as I'm by myself in areas I don't really know at…","quote_2_odi":"11587438","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed with the defroster activated, the infotainment system screen turned blank, and then the defroster was inoperable. Additionally, the contact stated that the heater and A/C failed to operate as needed when the…","quote_3_odi":"11654718","quote_3_text":"The APIM has a known software issue that blanks out the main display and control screen.  While not a safety issue for the Radio.  It Does eliminate the climate control system.  It makes it impossible to turn on, adjust or turn off defrosters.  So if windows start to fog there…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2023-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and unexpected loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-02-03 → 2026-08-16","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757324","quote_1_text":"while driving my 2023 Ford Edge SEL AWD at approximately 35mph on an active hwy (93 AZ NB in Wickenburg AZ) the vehicle experienced a sudden catastrophic loss of motive power and came to a sudden stop in a jerking motion. The vehicle completely disabled itself without warning in…","quote_2_odi":"11640323","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission failure. The contact was informed that the transmission…","quote_3_odi":"11715771","quote_3_text":"As my wife was driving down the interstate, the car began shuddering. She pulled off, and the shuddering became very bad at about 30 MPH. The car flashed an error code which turned out to be the transmission. 2 Ford dealerships recommended a full transmission replacement for…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2023-liftgate-unintended-activation","label":"Hands-free liftgate unintended activation","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-03-29 → 2024-05-11","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11588241","quote_1_text":"The \"hands-free\" liftgate on numerous occasions comes down on a person when that person is in the cargo area.  the \"hands-free\" feature seems to have a mind of it own and besides being very irritating, seems dangerous.   There is no way to turn off this feature","quote_2_odi":"11580139","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the liftgate erroneously activated while leaning against the rear bumper. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2023-vehicle-lurch-speed-control","label":"Unintended vehicle movement and speed control","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-07-30 → 2025-08-09","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11605337","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while parking and turning the engine off, the vehicle lunged forward after depressing the brake pedal. The failure had also occurred in reverse while reversing into a parking space, turning the vehicle off, and depressing the brake pedal. On one occasion the…","quote_2_odi":"11679580","quote_2_text":"I was doing 65 and had to gun it to get out of someone's way and when I did it just didn't go. There was a long pause then it kicked in just in time","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2023,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2023-backup-camera-malfunction","label":"Backup camera image distortion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-06-11 → 2026-06-11","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743536","quote_1_text":"Backup camera malfunctions. Goes black and picture is fuzzy, jumpy and distorted","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2023/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2024-door-latch-12v-recall","label":"Electronic door latch failure under 12V battery discharge","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-06-11 → 2026-05-15","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11669683","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that upon parking and turning off the vehicle, the contact attempted to exit the vehicle, but the front driver's side door failed to open as intended. The contact called AAA, who assisted in unlocking the door and jumpstarted the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11671324","quote_2_text":"The door locks are not opening from the outside. The battery will not charge. I cannot get my items out. I have a [XXX] work & personal electronics, along with personal items for myself & my family, inside that I cannot access","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang Mach-E","model_slug":"mustang-mach-e","cluster_id":"mach-e-2024-acc-unintended-acceleration","label":"Adaptive cruise control unintended engagement at low speed","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-06-17 → 2026-02-17","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11716373","quote_1_text":"While picking up my daughter from school this week, I entered a school parking lot and began a low-speed right turn to pull into a parking space. During this maneuver, the car unexpectedly and abruptly accelerated forward. I reacted immediately and applied the brakes, but the…","quote_2_odi":"11690106","quote_2_text":"There is an issue with Cruise Control while moving out of a parking space.  I am concerned for my wife who knows nothing about technology. If she were to MISTAKENLY press the Cruise Control button while parked and a car is in front of her, the car's Cruise Control will ACTIVATE…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/mustang-mach-e","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-tire-recall-parts-delay","label":"Tire recall 24V226000 parts availability delay","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11589839","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V226000 (Tires) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable","quote_2_odi":"11597370","quote_2_text":"We are now 3 months into Ford recall 24S21/24V226 for the Transit Trail. No communication has been received beyond the initial notice in March and no timeline has been given. As seen in forums online, many buyers, myself included, sit in the dark while our vans rot away on the","quote_3_odi":"11634829","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Transit The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V226000 (Tires) and 24V591000 (Steering) however, the part to repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-backup-camera-recall-25v315","label":"Rearview camera failure and recall 25V315000 parts delay","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11683242","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera displayed either a blank or a distorted image. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where a software update was performed on the vehicle; however, the failure returned soon after","quote_2_odi":"11686944","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 ( BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire during operation","component_code":"ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11728529","quote_1_text":"On March 11, 2026, a 2024 Ford Transit (VIN: [XXX] ) was being operated under normal driving conditions when the check engine light began intermittently activating. Shortly thereafter, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of dashboard functionality.  While attempting to safely","quote_2_odi":"11631096","quote_2_text":"Purchased this new vehicle from the dealer and while driving from the dealership to my business, I heard a loud bang and the vehicle caught fire","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-total-electrical-shutdown","label":"Total electrical and engine shutdown while driving","component_code":"ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757120","quote_1_text":"We were on our way to a campground. Approximately 40 miles from the campground the RV shut down. All chassis systems failed including the engine and electrical systems. It is available for inspection.  Our safety as well as the first mechanic on the scene and tow truck driver","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-rear-axle-separation","label":"Rear axle snap and tire separation under recall 24S05","component_code":"WHEELS, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11735071","quote_1_text":"The rear axle snapped and rear tire separated and rolled behind vehicle on the expressway causing the potential for injury/fatalities to our driver and surrounding passenger vehicles by recall 24S05.   At no point did we receive communication from Ford that the vehicle should not","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-touchscreen-blackout","label":"Center touchscreen black screen on startup","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11614383","quote_1_text":"Upon startup center main touch screen black screened making all vehicle settings unavailable. No adjusting radio, climate, settings, parking assistance,  etc. Only park that would come up on screen was back up camera view when in reverse but no line assistance","quote_2_odi":"11692259","quote_2_text":"My backup camera goes black and radio buttons do not work when this happens. They replaced apim and harness wires but did not solve the problem. They say they cannot replace radio because not on recall list. My van is under warranty. My van has the same issue as the recalls but","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2024-sliding-door-no-child-locks","label":"Passenger sliding doors without child safety locks","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":27,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11604185","quote_1_text":"sliding passenger doors have no child safety locks","quote_2_odi":"11604187","quote_2_text":"Passenger sliding doors have no child safety locks","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-forward-collision-unavailable","label":"Forward collision avoidance system unavailability","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-08-09 → 2026-08-13","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11699266","quote_1_text":"Precollision assist became unavailable twice while driving during my first few days of driving","quote_2_odi":"11700636","quote_2_text":"Pre-collision system became unavailable. System reported camera obstruction, but windshield was clear. Similar to issues in August 2025. August issue was temporary fixed via software update and reset at dealership","quote_3_odi":"11679852","quote_3_text":"When I first bought the vehicle the \"pre-collision assist not available\" light on the dashboard was on from the factory.  Service did something and got rid of it.  However, it still comes on and off intermittently every now and then","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-brake-system-failures","label":"Service brake loss and unexpected vehicle movement","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-08-20 → 2026-08-10","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11690294","quote_1_text":"In the first week with only 107 miles, the brakes failed 3 times at very low speeds. Once while backing out and no brakes at all. 2 days later while turning a corner in a parking light they totally failed and I just missed hitting a car","quote_2_odi":"11737936","quote_2_text":"Pressed brake pedal and vehicle did not stop. Then vehicle came to an abrupt stop after brakes floored for several seconds. Felt like the brakes locked up. Display flashed E-Brake","quote_3_odi":"11756013","quote_3_text":"I bought the vehicle new and after 15,000 miles my electric brake booster is making a noise when I depress the brake pedal. I am concerned the internal mechanism will fail and I will lose the brake booster","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-audio-speaker-fire","label":"Audio speaker electrical burning, smoke, and fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-08-24 → 2026-08-13","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739451","quote_1_text":"On 5/21/26 this happened once again, turning vehicle off didn’t work. The static sound stayed playing even after the truck was turned off completely. I proceeded on my route to my destination when I smelled electrical burning smell, suddenly the front left driver","quote_2_odi":"11756848","quote_2_text":"*** VEHICLE FIRE RISK *** Drivers dash tweeter started smoking and the dash became hot to the touch near the windshield.  Smelled something electrical burning.  Smoke stain on LWR LH windshield corner.  Removed key.  Exited vehicle and heard static from drivers door","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-hybrid-power-loss-shutdown","label":"Hybrid drivetrain power loss and Stop Safely Now alert","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-08-09 → 2026-06-25","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11679536","quote_1_text":"On [XXX] I was driving on the freeway when a high voltage sign and the message \"Pull off road when safe\" lit up the dashboard.  The engine lost all power and I was able to coast to a stop on the shoulder","quote_2_odi":"11746575","quote_2_text":"A year ago while driving on the interstate, my Ford Maverick suddenly threw a \"Stop Safely Now\" alert. I was able to turn the ignition off and back on to safely exit the highway","quote_3_odi":"11705804","quote_3_text":"Shortly after purchase, my 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid AWD experienced a sudden and severe electrical burning or melting odor while driving at freeway speed (approximately 75 mph). The odor was extremely strong and clearly coming from my vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-water-intrusion-cowl","label":"Water intrusion into passenger cabin via cowl","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-05-21 → 2026-03-09","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11662717","quote_1_text":"Water leak/intrusion into the passengers side of the vehicle during a rain storm. The leak allows water to enter the car interior which causes mold to grow in the carpet. Also the area where the water enters is directly above the main fuse panel for the car","quote_2_odi":"11728937","quote_2_text":"The passenger side floor is soaking wet every time it rains. Google says this is a defect with the windshield cowl, which other owners say is a common problem.   Our safety is at risk with potential for mold, rust, and water intrusion into the electrical system","quote_3_odi":"11663470","quote_3_text":"During heavy rain the HVAC system can fill with water to the point it leaks on the passenger floor.  The cabin air filter is full of water and high humidity air is blown from the vents.  This results in diminished defrost performance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-suspension-loss-of-control","label":"Suspension failure and loss of vehicle control","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-06-08 → 2026-06-08","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11742701","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle became difficult to maneuver and her son loss control of the vehicle causing the front passenger side corner of the vehicle to crash into another vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11742730","quote_2_text":"The car has extreme vibration almost like speed wobbles when accelerating.  Difficult to steer particularly if accelerating to change lanes.  Appears the cv axles /  have gone bad","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Maverick","model_slug":"maverick","cluster_id":"maverick-2025-electric-power-steering-fault","label":"Electric power steering fault and loss of assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-01-29 → 2026-02-10","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11714167","quote_1_text":"Got a warning chime and light that said electric steering fault. Power steering failed completely reverting to manual non power steering making it very hard to steer vehicle.  This has happened twice, once at about 1200 miles and again at about 4800 miles","quote_2_odi":"11641826","quote_2_text":"Purchased vehicle new and after 3 days the power steering became inoperable as well as traction control , hillstart assist and showed that the fowrad camers was in default","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/maverick","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-brake-system-failure","label":"Brake system failure and loss of braking","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS, SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2026-01-31 → 2026-07-29","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11719134","quote_1_text":"I have experienced three total brake failures in my 2025 Ford Bronco. During the most recent incident on 2-18-2026 the brake pedal traveled completely to the floorboard, requiring extreme force and multiple pumps to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11732854","quote_2_text":"Brake pedal lost vacuum / pressure and became hard. Brake would not engage and needed to use electric park brake to stop vehicle.  Got out of the drive thru and into an empty parking lot. I tried accelerating and then stopping but vehicle would not stop while pressing…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-hardtop-warp-delamination","label":"Hard top warping and delamination","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-05-18 → 2026-06-24","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746338","quote_1_text":"Bronco hard top is beginning to warp really bad and delaminate. Classic problem happening with there and ford still refuses to come up with a real solution. Every day the warping gets worse and I’m just waiting for it to get bad enough so I can take it in","quote_2_odi":"11738844","quote_2_text":"Before the vehicle had 5000 miles on it the roof had already begun to show cracks, honeycombing and is beginning to show signs of delamination. The vehicle is going to our local dealer in a week to hopefully have the roof replaced under warranty","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment and interior fires","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03-17 → 2026-06-23","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11745907","quote_1_text":"On June 22, 2026, my 2025 Ford Bronco caught fire while parked outside a store. The vehicle had been parked for approximately five minutes when the fire began. There were no warning lights, alerts, unusual odors, or other indications of a problem before the incident","quote_2_odi":"11725055","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that upon rolling down the window, the contact noticed flames coming from the front driver's side wheel well. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side and exited the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-adas-phantom-braking","label":"Pre-Collision Assist false activation and phantom braking","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-01-31 → 2026-06-03","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11741790","quote_1_text":"The Pre-Collision Assist false-triggers on turns daily, flashing the red collision warning and actively applying autonomous emergency braking without any obstruction present. This phantom braking is a severe safety hazard","quote_2_odi":"11714693","quote_2_text":"Less than half a mile later I got multiple warnings that the brakes, EBB, collision detect, and ABS had faulted, and I should service now. I only had the electronic parking brake available","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-instrument-panel-failure","label":"Instrument panel cluster display failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-10-11 → 2025-12-08","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11703800","quote_1_text":"While driving my 2025 Ford Outerbanks, the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) screen suddenly went completely black without warning. At the time of the malfunction, I was attempting to merge into traffic on my left with my left turn signal activated","quote_2_odi":"11692761","quote_2_text":"The display panel for the speedometer and gas would not work or display anything","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-led-headlight-icing","label":"LED headlight icing in freezing precipitation","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-12-03 → 2025-12-30","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11707925","quote_1_text":"While driving in freezing drizzle/sleet conditions in northern Minnesota, the factory-installed LED headlights on my 2025 Ford Bronco became obscured by ice buildup within 15 minutes of driving","quote_2_odi":"11702675","quote_2_text":"Driving in sub-freezing temperatures with snow/rain falling and slush on the road, the headlights iced over with thick slush and ice and reduced visibility to dangerous levels requiring me to pull off the road and chip off the ice","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-recall-remedy-unavailable","label":"Open recall with no remedy or parts available","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-03-12 → 2026-07-25","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11729064","quote_1_text":"The contact was made aware by the Turo App that the VIN was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V124000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired","quote_2_odi":"11752761","quote_2_text":"They have yet to repair this recall even though a remedy has been available. I have asked multiple times at my dealer and they always have a reason they can’t do it. They text me one time and never set the appointment. I have called and called and even went in. I asked at my oil…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco","model_slug":"bronco","cluster_id":"bronco-2025-powertrain-clutch-failure","label":"Manual transmission clutch and slave cylinder failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11-13 → 2026-04-28","source_complaint_count":47,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11699271","quote_1_text":"The slave Cylinder failed causing the clutch to not fully disengage burning out the clutch at only 783 miles on the vehicle. Ford headquarters claims driver misuse, dealership disagrees at such low mileage","quote_2_odi":"11734395","quote_2_text":"After only 880 miles, the clutch and cylinder have failed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2025-throttle-power-loss","label":"Sudden loss of accelerator response at low speed","component_code":"ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-09-17 → 2026-08-04","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11744742","quote_1_text":"On 6-7 separate occasions, my 2025 Ranger had a sudden and complete loss of accelerator response while slowing down to make a left turn. This also happens on occasion at traffic lights when the light turns and I attempt to turn left.  The duration of loss of power has increased…","quote_2_odi":"11733498","quote_2_text":"My 2025 Ford Ranger Lariat FX4 has experienced sudden and complete loss of accelerator pedal response while driving at low speed on at least 4 to 6 separate occasions. The engine continues to run normally, but pressing the accelerator produces no power and no vehicle response","quote_3_odi":"11754755","quote_3_text":"I was exiting the freeway, and as I was turning off of the freeway onto a side street, at approximately 20mph, my vehicle did not respond to throttle input, and left me slowing to a stop in the middle of a busy intersection. I had to shift my vehicle into neutral and then back…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2025-spontaneous-4wd-mode-change","label":"Spontaneous drive mode changes while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-06-16 → 2026-08-09","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11744966","quote_1_text":"While driving at highway speeds vehicle changes the drive mode at random. Even attempting to go into 4 low at high speeds. If the vehicle is able to change into 4 low at high speeds this could send the vehicle into uncontrollable lock down to the drive train and potently…","quote_2_odi":"11744564","quote_2_text":"This morning while driving to get my wondows tinted I noticed my truck flashing to apply brakes as it was trying to shift itself into 4wd low setting. Sure enough i looked over and the truck was switching drive modes when no one had touched it","quote_3_odi":"11755760","quote_3_text":"Truck is randomly switching to Baja mode which engages the 4wheel drive making steering difficult","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2025-brake-pedal-obstruction","label":"Foot obstruction when transitioning to brake pedal","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-03-06 → 2026-03-21","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11726015","quote_1_text":"When i move my foot from the gas to the brake several times the shoe has caught the plastic trim above the gas pedal,  and several times it has also caught the plastic trim piece on the right side of the gas pedal.  This has kept me from braking quickly because the shoe gets…","quote_2_odi":"11722392","quote_2_text":"The first time I drove my Ford Ranger and went to brake, I was startled by my right shoe getting tangled and wedged on something. I was able to get to the brake and come to a stop in plenty of time but it did give my heart a jump. It has happened several times with my husband as…","quote_3_odi":"11667014","quote_3_text":"The brake pedal sits too high and there are obstructions under the dashboard. I'm a size 10.5 shoe, when transitioning from gas to brake, I need to lift my foot, then when transitioning the top of my foot left, it hits braces/panels under the dash and delays my braking","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2025-powertrain-shift-fault","label":"Powertrain shift system fault and stalling","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11749893","quote_1_text":"While driving home and stopped at a red light, the dashboard displayed a \"Service Required\" warning followed immediately by a \"Shift System Fault\" message. The vehicle would not accelerate and stalled in the middle of the road with traffic going around me","quote_2_odi":"11745338","quote_2_text":"The powertrain stopped shifting properly and unable to drive smoothly and at a proper speed. Pulled over and and it could not be shifted  out of PARK. Had to be towed to a Ford dealer shop. Ford App sent message: POERTRAIN MALFUNCTION REDUCED POWER","quote_3_odi":"11752473","quote_3_text":"The vehicle was previously diagnosed and repaired under warranty for the same 'Shift System Fault: Service Required' condition (transmission main control valve body replacement, RO  #609213, completed July 21, 2026). Approximately 14 hours after pickup, on July 22, 2026, the…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2025-airbag-recall-nondeployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment and open recall","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748474","quote_1_text":"I was in a car accident on the front/side of the drivers side of our ford Bronco sport. The steering wheel airbag did not deploy. But all other side airbags did","quote_2_odi":"11737079","quote_2_text":"Car crash on 01/26/2026, and the airbags did not deploy","quote_3_odi":"11747932","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V201000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2025-steering-loss-of-control","label":"Steering loss of control and uncommanded pull","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11754307","quote_1_text":"The Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) module and/or the front passenger-side suspension components failed, causing a complete loss of steering control and an un-commanded, continuous violent pull to the right","quote_2_odi":"11678238","quote_2_text":"THE STEERING MOVED SUDDENLY BY ITSELF; several times on highways. Never had a vehicle do that before","quote_3_odi":"11691015","quote_3_text":"Traveling on I5 SB, near Longview, WA. Vehicle steering whell was jerked from my hands. I blacked out briefly from side window impact. Vehicle rolled over into trees and bushes next to the freeway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2025-engine-cooling-recall-hesitation","label":"Engine and engine cooling recall with hesitation","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11752013","quote_1_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V122000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…","quote_2_odi":"11728452","quote_2_text":"The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V122000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Bronco Sport","model_slug":"bronco-sport","cluster_id":"bronco-sport-2025-hood-body-structural","label":"Hood latch failure and body panel warping","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":34,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11751483","quote_1_text":"Approximately half way home, while travelling approximately 30-35mph, the hood on the vehicle flew open.  It shattered the windshield, bent the hood, and because the hood flew so far back, the top of both front side panels were bent back.    The last time the hood had been…","quote_2_odi":"11741937","quote_2_text":"The rear right side exterior panel is showing a warping condition that is present without any evidence of impact, damage, misuse or outside/inside influence. The defect adversely effects the body panel by distorting the side body panel noticeably","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/bronco-sport","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-electrical-recall-parts-delay","label":"Recall 26V091000 parts unavailability delay","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-03-02 → 2026-06-26","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11746792","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V091000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…","quote_2_odi":"11721811","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V091000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-engine-cooling-recall-stall","label":"Engine stall and recall 26V122000 parts unavailability","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-03-26 → 2026-04-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11727254","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and turning the steering wheel, the vehicle stalled. The failure also occurred while making a turn from a complete stop. The vehicle was restarted. There was no warning light…","quote_2_odi":"11728831","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape.  The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and depressing the brake pedal, the engine revved up unexpectedly.  Additionally, more effort was needed to depress the brake pedal, causing the braking distance to become extended","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-turn-signal-audibility","label":"Turn signal audible indicator low volume","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-10-13 → 2026-03-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11698285","quote_1_text":"Turn Signal is barely audible when turning.  If the radio is on, or at higher speeds on the highway, it is impossible to hear the turn signal.  Sometimes, you may miss hit the turn signal when changing lanes, and may not actual signal, when you meant to","quote_2_odi":"11693058","quote_2_text":"Audible sound from turn signal too low","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-instrument-cluster-display","label":"Digital instrument cluster display loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-08-02 → 2026-08-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11754326","quote_1_text":"The digits no longer display on the speedometer gauge of the electronic dashboard. Digits on the high voltage battery discharge and charging gauge also do not display. Given those failures, I have concerns about warning lights that may not be working.  The lack of proper speed…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-head-gasket-coolant-loss","label":"1.5L EcoBoost head gasket coolant intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-08-29 → 2026-05-24","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11739774","quote_1_text":"I bought this vehicle in mid April 2026 with 9,500 miles. It has the 1.5L Ecoboost engine. I drove the car for 3,000 miles and noticed the coolant was at ‘minimum’ and wondered why a car with so few miles is using coolant. I took the car to my dealer and they confirmed coolant…","quote_2_odi":"11684816","quote_2_text":"Car experienced intermittent check-engine light accompanied by  \"lugging\" and inability to accelerate quickly, especially when driving uphill. I felt this was safety related because highway driving in heavy traffic often calls for the ability to accelerate suddenly to merge or…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-hood-latch-windshield","label":"Hood latch release and windshield strike","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER, STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-06-26 → 2026-06-26","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11743429","quote_1_text":"While driving, the hood of my vehicle flew up and broke my windshield and caused damage to body by the hood hinge on both sides. There were no warning lamps or signals that warned me that the hood was loose. I had limited visual to pull over and close the hood. Fortunately I was…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2025,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2025-adas-erroneous-engagement","label":"Forward collision and lane departure erroneous activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, LANE DEPARTURE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2025-06-27 → 2025-06-27","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11669703","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the Forward Collision Avoidance system engaged erroneously. Additionally, the contact stated that while attempting to switch lanes at highway speeds, the Lane Departure Assist…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2025/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-sunroof-spontaneous-shatter","label":"Panoramic/sunroof glass spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11757224","quote_1_text":"We were driving our new 2026 Ford Explorer on the highway around 7:45 am on 8/15/26 when suddenly we heard what sounded like an explosion.  Fortunately, my husband did not wreck, roll the car or stop on the highway like I would have given the pure terror I felt.  He pulled over…","quote_2_odi":"11730076","quote_2_text":"I was driving home from work on the interstate.  It was not overly crowded and not many vehicles around me. I was going the speed limit. All the sudden I heard a loud pop and a very loud sound. I wasn’t sure exactly what happened.  I thought maybe I blew a tire…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-engine-failure-loss-of-power","label":"Engine failure with sudden loss of motive power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11733462","quote_1_text":"While driving my new Ford explorer, with 638 miles on it, on the highway I heard a loud pop, and lost power steering. I was barely able to pull the vehicle over to the shoulder to get off the highway. If I would have been on an interstate or a busier highway it could have been…","quote_2_odi":"11737580","quote_2_text":"At approximately 1,700 miles, my brand-new 2026 Ford Explorer ST (3.0L EcoBoost) suffered a sudden, catastrophic engine failure while driving, causing an immediate and dangerous loss of motive power. Prior to the failure, the engine experienced severe misfires","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-fuel-stall-intersection","label":"Engine stall and hesitation after fueling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-06 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11748926","quote_1_text":"This 2026 Ford Explorer has stopped, stalled, hesitated and jerks after fuel fill-ups. It stopped twice for myself in busy intersections. The dealer has had it for weeks and when driving the vehicle back to me, stalled and hesitated for Ford Service dept. twice","quote_2_odi":"11743994","quote_2_text":"The car sputters and stops when putting on the gas from a start position. I ended up stalling in a busy intersection on [XXX] All the dash lights come on and then the engine light comes on. Says, take to dealer. They are replacing the fuel pump now and trying that. This car has…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-moonroof-seal-water-leak","label":"Moonroof seal leak and water intrusion","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11738409","quote_1_text":"Within days of purchase, we discovered water leaking from the moonroof area into the interior of the vehicle, including water coming through the seatbelt pillar area , wetting the roof as well, during rain and vehicle washes. In addition to the leak, there is noticeable wind and…","quote_2_odi":"11756149","quote_2_text":"Moonroof had a seal leak. Ford replaced entire moonroof assembly. 3 weeks later the moonroof spontaneously shattered while driving down 40 MPH road, no trees, no rocks, etc. Fortunately, the inner cloth canopy was closed or shattered glass would have fallen down and hit driver…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-driver-seat-unexpected-recline","label":"Driver memory seat unexpected reclining while driving","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11755498","quote_1_text":"The driver's memory seat has a serious malfunction. Whenever I enter the vehicle or switch between memory presets, the driver's seat unexpectedly reclines completely backward. This also crushes anyone sitting in the rear driver's-side seat, making it essentially unusable until…","quote_2_odi":"11745642","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to make a left or right turn, the front passenger’s side seat was moving from side to side. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed; however, the diagnostic result was unknown. The contact was informed…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-electrical-total-loss","label":"Total electrical power loss while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11749586","quote_1_text":"On the way to the dealership and while driving on the road, the vehicle screen listed the same “vehicle communication error” indicator and every single vehicle service light was on. We lost all electrical power. No blinkers, no miles per hour indicator, no lights etc, but we…","quote_2_odi":"11728173","quote_2_text":"Bought the vehicle brand new on March 13, 2026, and the battery light came on in less than 200 miles driven. The vehicle is currently in Ford's possession","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2026,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2026-bluecruise-adas-unexpected-cancel","label":"BlueCruise and ADAS unexpected disengagement","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":25,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11740470","quote_1_text":"the BlueCruise hands free was canceling but was advised by dealer that it might need to download an update or sync my profile. Next day I confirmed the BlueCruise and adaptive cruise was not working. The hands free BlueCruise and adaptive system will cancel randomly with no…","quote_2_odi":"11737723","quote_2_text":"During driving all safety systems shutdown and give warning of fault    Has happened multiple times at different speeds","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2026/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-transmission-torque-converter","label":"Transmission shudder and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11744211","quote_1_text":"My 2022 Ford Edge (approximately 97,000 miles) experiences a persistent shuddering condition that is most noticeable at speeds below 60 mph. The shudder can be felt through the vehicle and is sometimes perceived as an engine misfire. There are no warning lights or diagnostic…","quote_2_odi":"11731903","quote_2_text":"The transmission on my 2022 Ford Edge is experiencing premature failure at approximately 81,000 miles. The vehicle exhibits repeated harsh jerking during acceleration, most notably at approximately 15–20 mph and occasionally around 40 mph","quote_3_odi":"11661244","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission shuddered. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed torque converter. The contact was informed that the torque converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-backup-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera image failure and recall remedy delay","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11686633","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera image suddenly turned black or became distorted, and the message \"Contact Dealer\" was displayed. The contact stated that the failure had created a visibility hazard for the driver","quote_2_odi":"11716191","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera intermittently became dark, distorted, or the image was frozen. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions","quote_3_odi":"11724583","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while in Reverse(R), the rearview camera mainly displayed an image of the license plate located in the rear of the vehicle.  The contact stated that the failure started occurring some time after purchasing the vehicle brand new. The vehicle was taken to…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-liftgate-unintended-closure","label":"Power liftgate unintended activation and closure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11490889","quote_1_text":"The faulty back door lift and/or sensor resulted in the back door closing without activating the close button and it hit me in the head and shoulders several times while  I put groceries in and/or removing them from the back area","quote_2_odi":"11485911","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while moving items out of the trunk of the vehicle with the rear door elevated, the rear door inadvertently dropped and hit her on the face. The contact sustained a laceration under her left eye","quote_3_odi":"11517815","quote_3_text":"Unintended Hands-Free Liftgate Activation:   When standing next to or loading items into the rear cargo area the lift gate will begin to close on its own.  On two occassions I have been hit on the head and also on my shoulder","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Front airbag non-deployment in crash events","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11716191","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the rearview camera intermittently became dark, distorted, or the image was frozen. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer…","quote_2_odi":"11468925","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while her son was driving approximately 40 mph, another vehicle turned into his lane and he attempted to apply the brake pedal but still crashed into the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact also stated the SOS system did not function either","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-sunroof-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof spontaneous shattering","component_code":"VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11488337","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at 60 MPH, the sunroof exploded. The shade guard was closed at the time of the failure. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The contact veered to the side of the road for a moment","quote_2_odi":"11706025","quote_2_text":"I was driving and heard a loud popping sound and there was glass everywhere and my part of my sunroof was blown out. I think it was what they can an exploding sunroof","quote_3_odi":"11510377","quote_3_text":"Driving on highway, was not raining snowing or hailing and sunroof spontaneously shattered. Did not see any debris and was not driving behind a truck or car that had any loose debris. No obvious sign of impact, the sunshade is intact and was not damaged","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-fca-false-alerts","label":"Forward collision warning false activation","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11695048","quote_1_text":"Has happened on about 3 or 4 occasions that as I am driving it will get a buzzer sounding and red light on dashboard indicating collision is about to happen although there is no other cars or obstacles in the roadway","quote_2_odi":"11691769","quote_2_text":"Was driving about 30 miles a hour and there were no other cars on the road and there were no obstacles in the road and tbe forward collision warning alert started flashing and dinging on the dashboard. There was absolutely no reason it should have gone off this is about the 4th…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2022-seat-heater-overheating","label":"Driver seat heater overheating","component_code":"SEATS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":126,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11708484","quote_1_text":"Drivers seat heater overheated and caused 2nd degree burns on 10-20% of my body. No warning lights or alerts.   - yes it's been reproduced by mechanic. - no it has not been inspected. - no warning lamps. No error codes.  No messages.  No other warning","quote_2_odi":"11756460","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the infotainment screen went black, and the contact was unable to access the heat, A/C, or the radio. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the driver's side seat warmer independently…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-fuel-pump-failure-recall-25v455-24v957","label":"Low-pressure fuel pump failure and recall parts unavailability","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11686220","quote_1_text":"the low-pressure fuel pump suddenly failed and the vehicle lost power, causing the vehicle to stall. The contact activated the hazard lights and waited for a tow truck that was in the far-left lane on the freeway","quote_2_odi":"11729246","quote_2_text":"while driving on the freeway at approximately 65 mph, my vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power. This created a dangerous situation as I was traveling at highway speed and the vehicle became unable to maintain normal operation. The vehicle is now inoperable","quote_3_odi":"11719543","quote_3_text":"While towing a travel trailer from Raleigh NC to Surf City NC. When the truck stalled we lost all power and power steering and there was no clear path to pull off the single lane road with no shoulder","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-10spd-transmission-malfunction","label":"10-speed transmission slipping, lurching, and loss of drive","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11698339","quote_1_text":"October 2025: Truck violentlt downshifted without acceleration or deceleration from 35 mph to almost )mph, skidding and fishtailing, going into limp mode, and I was almost rear ended by following traffic...since brakes were not activated to cause…","quote_2_odi":"11502855","quote_2_text":"while driving approximately 60 MPH in the center lane of a busy highway, the transmission suddenly malfunctioned and the vehicle abruptly decelerated. The contact was able to maneuver the vehicle to the shoulder","quote_3_odi":"11740989","quote_3_text":"the truck went from 9th to 10th gear. As it went into 10th the transmission shifted hard and then locked up. This caused my rear wheels to lock up and I skid off the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-backup-camera-malfunction","label":"Backup camera black or blue screen and image distortion","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11754228","quote_1_text":"its back to blue or black screen saying “camera unavailable contact dealership.”  My dealership said no remedy available until Feb 2027.  The vehicle also states “check your surroundings” but you can’t because it doesn’t work","quote_2_odi":"11663897","quote_2_text":"the camera system was malfunctioning. It would sometimes freeze, or certain cameras would work and others wouldn't, or sometimes choosing a different camera would do nothing and the current camera would stay on the screen and never leave","quote_3_odi":"11678677","quote_3_text":"Rear view camera does not always display, either black screen with distorted view lines or complete blue screen. Vehicle is not on current camera recall list","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-integrated-trailer-brake-fault","label":"Integrated trailer brake controller fault and inoperability","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11510644","quote_1_text":"When applying the brakes, the trailer brakes go on and off causing the truck to jerk wildly. The 5th wheel trailer has been in the shop 3 different times trying to find a problem with the trailer but have not found any braking problems since they pulled the trailer with another…","quote_2_odi":"11508740","quote_2_text":"while driving 15 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the trailer brakes failed to operate as designed in stopping the vehicle. The contact stated that a wiring harness fault message was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11458891","quote_3_text":"TRAILER BRAKE MODULE FAILS WITHOUT NOTICE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-engine-misfire-lifter-failure","label":"Engine misfire, lifter failure, and loss of power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11738076","quote_1_text":"Lifter failure causes cylinder to misfire resulting in loss of power while towing. Defect causes catastrophic failure to the engine","quote_2_odi":"11694232","quote_2_text":"The failed component is a lifter/camshaft. Luckily I was attentive to my vehicle and noticed a ticking noise within the engine and took it to a dealer for diagnosis. An engine failure while traveling at highway speeds could be a disastrous to occupants and others around them","quote_3_odi":"11722461","quote_3_text":"while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the vehicle was driving sluggishly while accelerating, the RPM fell, and the vehicle lost motive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and was diagnosed with engine failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-steering-death-wobble-centerlink","label":"Steering death wobble and center link play","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11684676","quote_1_text":"Bumps in the road caused steering wheel to shake violently (Death Wobble) until truck was stopped in the middle of a 4-lane expressway. Truck is now at the dealer for inspection of frontend steering components","quote_2_odi":"11680162","quote_2_text":"Death Wobble. Steering wheel shook violently twice in one 25 mile trip. Once at 73 MPH and once at 65 MPH. Almost caused a crash due to being on a curve in the road when it occurred","quote_3_odi":"11695891","quote_3_text":"noise while turning noticible up/down play in center link","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-door-lock-actuator-failure","label":"Door lock actuator failure on driver and passenger doors","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11655065","quote_1_text":"The drivers door power door lock fails to operate either to unlock the vehicle or to lock it.  This is a safety risk as the power door lock should automatically lock the door once the vehicle reaches a certain speed to help doors remain shut in roll over accidents","quote_2_odi":"11747840","quote_2_text":"The Driver Door lock actuator has failed. The truck has only 78k miles on it.  People can now break into my truck just by opening the driver door","quote_3_odi":"11566842","quote_3_text":"the front right drivers door latch/lock is frozen and not operable during at least the last 5 days.  Also, the manual locking mechanism is unable to be pulled to unlocked at it sits flush with the top of door panel leaving the door not operable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2022-windshield-wiper-recall-22v250","label":"Windshield wiper failure and recall parts unavailability","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":122,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-20","quote_1_odi":"11464836","quote_1_text":"I was driving west into the sun when I tried to clean my windshield by activating the windshield wiper spray and the wipers never came on. I had to stick my head out the driver side window to see, as my view was completely blocked by the wiper fluid and by the sun","quote_2_odi":"11630615","quote_2_text":"while driving at approximately 65 MPH in heavy rain, the windshield wipers were activated however, the driver’s side wiper arm failed to raise up high enough to clear the driver’s side windshield. The contact stated that that the wiper arm was going back to the start position…","quote_3_odi":"11498543","quote_3_text":"2022 FORD F-250. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PERFORM NHTSA SAFETY RECALL 22V-250","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-transmission-failure-shifting","label":"10R80 transmission failure and shifting faults","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11587499","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was losing motive power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle revved but failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that there were no warning lights illuminated. The contact came to a…","quote_2_odi":"11505415","quote_2_text":"The transmission and or converter on the vehicle continue to have harsh vibrations in all gears.   The unit has a difficult time finding the right gear for the traveling speed.  Some times accelerates slightly from a stopped position which requires excessive force on the brake","quote_3_odi":"11702894","quote_3_text":"Started having issues with 10R80 transmission at 40k then a complete replacement at 53k, nothing but continued problems, now back at shop a week later for knocking and transmission","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-neutral-tow-transmission-overheat","label":"Neutral Tow mode and transmission overheating during flat tow","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2026-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11753520","quote_1_text":"Vehicle was placed into Ford’s Neutral Tow mode according to the owner’s manual before being recreationally towed behind a motorhome. The instrument cluster displayed Ford’s confirmation that Neutral Tow was enabled and the vehicle was ready for four-wheel-down towing.  The…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-electrical-no-start-module","label":"Electrical system no-start and module faults","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11630642","quote_1_text":"Truck cut off at an intersection without warning and would not turn back over. After multiple attempts and AAA service members checking batter car would not start. Has power but will not turn over dealership is saying there is a module issue but is not sure","quote_2_odi":"11529833","quote_2_text":"Had someone driving behind me flag me over. I had no tail lights, brake lights, turn signals front or rear or hazzard lights in the front or back. There is only 15,000kms on this truck. Head light low beam and high beam work. trying to get in contact…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-acm-can-network-failure","label":"Audio Control Module failure disabling CAN bus systems","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11705968","quote_1_text":"The ACM (Audio Control Module) failed, causing a network failure in the CAN system. This caused a condition of no speedometer reading, no automatic braking, no adaptive cruise control, no fuel gauge reading, no blind spot monitoring, no forward collision, no rear cross traffic…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-engine-rpm-surge","label":"Unintended engine RPM surge to 4500 RPM","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11537510","quote_1_text":"Engine revolutions increased to 4500 rpm while waiting for a school bus to unload. Engine revolutions increased to 4500 rpm while waiting at intersection  Engine increased to 4500 rpm’s while driving down road slowly in front of school","quote_2_odi":"11607226","quote_2_text":"Five separate incidents where the truck suddenly accelerated to 4500 rpm while in drive. Usually at low speeds. Last incident occurred in driveway where the truck left skid marks on the pavers","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-fuel-dilution-engine","label":"Fuel dilution of engine oil","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11582507","quote_1_text":"Came out the next day and the Garage smelled like a gas can. Looked all around could not find signs of the gas. Got in the truck and was overwhelmed by gas smell. Moved the vehicle out of the garage. Googled the issue and found 170 pages of people with the same issue. The engine…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2022-rear-windshield-fracture","label":"Rear windshield spontaneous fracture","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":37,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11592254","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 2 MPH and exiting the driveway, the contact heard a loud bang coming from the vehicle. The contact stopped the vehicle and noticed that the rear windshield had fractured without impact","quote_2_odi":"11449739","quote_2_text":"I was stopped at a red light, not moving, and the rear window completely shattered, the entire window, except the small center slider","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-camera-360-blue-black-screen","label":"360-degree and rearview camera blue/black/gray image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2023-05-24 → 2026-06-23","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11557866","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V598000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…","quote_2_odi":"11740254","quote_2_text":"The rearview camera system on my 2022 Ford Transit fails completely, displaying either a distorted image, a completely blank blue screen, or a black screen when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. This total loss of rear visibility creates a severe blind-spot hazard and an…","quote_3_odi":"11589827","quote_3_text":"My 360 side cameras are turning blue while reversing. I asked Ford Corp to fix it under the recall, but Ford refused to rectify. I ended up paying $701 out of my own pocket. I told them this is part of the recall but still denied the repair","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-recall-parts-unavailable","label":"Recall repair parts unavailability delay","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-10-20 → 2025-08-08","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11677291","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit.  The contact stated that upon shifting to reverse(R), the contact noticed that the rearview camera image was frozen. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000(Back Over Prevention); however, the…","quote_2_odi":"11572451","quote_2_text":"Campaign/NHTSA# 23S48/23V598  Even though Ford Motor website sows the fix for the recall is available, when we approach the authorized dealers they are saying it is not available. I have contacted two authorized dealers and none of them are able to fix the issue, saying the…","quote_3_odi":"11568844","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V598000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-electrical-propulsion-shutdown","label":"Electrical and propulsion system shutdown while driving","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-10-01 → 2026-05-24","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11739788","quote_1_text":"Basically I’ll be driving on the highway and all the sudden I’ll lose gas control, and power braking and the dash displays a message that says “shift to neutral to restart vehicle”, battery icon flashes red and I have to coast to the side of the highway. The electronics in the…","quote_2_odi":"11702040","quote_2_text":"My 2022 Ford E-Transit has experienced repeated electrical, propulsion, and powertrain failures that cause the vehicle to become completely inoperable. On September 8, the van displayed multiple critical alerts including powertrain malfunction, brake system failure, vacuum pump…","quote_3_odi":"11690892","quote_3_text":"My 2022 Ford E-Transit 350 has had repeated safety and performance failures. The vehicle has an open recall on the rearview camera, which caused a police incident when I hit another car because the camera was not working properly. On several occasions, the vehicle has also…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-climate-hvac-failure","label":"Climate control and HVAC system malfunction","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-01-04 → 2026-06-04","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11742171","quote_1_text":"My transit 2022 van has intermittent issues with the climate controls not working. Sometimes it will completely stop working for a day or more, and other times a few hours. This becomes a big issue in the winter when you need to keep the windshield clear of frost on the outside…","quote_2_odi":"11512272","quote_2_text":"my car has climate control, the heater sometimes abruptly changes temperature spontaneously.  1 time it caused a road accident. The heater suddenly started blowing hot air on me, during the lane change, I was distracted to turn it off. sometimes the heater does not allow you to…","quote_3_odi":"11500098","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V791000 (Electrical System, Visibility). The dealer was notified of the issue and the recall repair was performed; however, the contact was informed that additional repairs needed…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-blind-spot-monitor-failure","label":"Blind spot monitoring system failure","component_code":"LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2023-05-22 → 2023-05-24","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11523598","quote_1_text":"The Blind Spot Monitoring system fails when you drive through rain.  The sensors short out and the system becomes inoperative","quote_2_odi":"11523306","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2022 Ford Transit. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the blind spot monitor failed to illuminate and failed to provide the buzzer warning sound. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the dealer stated that the…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2022-engine-start-stop-disable-removed","label":"Engine start-stop disable option removed by software update","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2025-08-14 → 2025-08-14","source_complaint_count":36,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11680702","quote_1_text":"The engine 'start-stop' feature is permanently 'ON' . The ability to temporarily disable it has been removed by a Ford software update. Case #00715259 was opened with Ford, vehicle taken to Capitol Ford, Carson City NV, for verification. Dealer verifies that although the start…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f450-2022-trailer-brake-control-failure","label":"Integrated trailer brake control loss of function","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11458820","quote_1_text":"The trailer brakes fail after a random period of time. Though the trailer works fine with other controllers, the entire trailer was rewired with new brakes and a new 7-pin connector, the problem did not changed - there are no shorts, grounds, opens in the brake circuit","quote_2_odi":"11626055","quote_2_text":"The F-450 has intermittent power to the #5 pin (+Batt) of the 7-way trailer connection.  This pin is for powering the electric over hydraulic brakes.  There is also an intermittent triple chime and a visual warning of \"Trailer Disconnected\" when the brakes are released","quote_3_odi":"11615379","quote_3_text":"Trailer brake controller will randomly announce \"trailer wiring fault\" and lose all brakes.  Brake power will momentarily show requested power then cut off.   Trailer has been confirmed ok, works 100% on two other trucks, ground continuity is 100% via plug only","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f450-2022-camera-infotainment-freeze","label":"Rearview and surround camera display freeze or black screen","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11677483","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was black and frozen. Additionally, the contact stated that the infotainment system failed to display an image of all the cameras as needed. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11668001","quote_2_text":"Display showing cameras (ie backup, side views, bed, and hitch) freeze in a blue screen and does not change until you restart vehicle. Going in drive does not fix.  Also if you switch to bed camera while driving ( to check the load) it freezes or locks to a blue screen","quote_3_odi":"11738909","quote_3_text":"After updating Manufacturer Recall Number25SA8, My backup camera and all other cameras are not working. Ford is refussing to replace the Module B free of charge. Looks like I'm going to have to pay then go after them to get my money back","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f450-2022-engine-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11602753","quote_1_text":"Almost at the top of the hill a notification appeared on the dash screen stating, \"low power mode\".  As I was on top of a hill, towing a trailer, on a highway, and with no available offramps, I coasted down the hill trying to find a place to pull off of the…","quote_2_odi":"11539426","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while her driver was driving at an undisclosed speed, her driver smelled a burning odor and noticed smoke at the hood of the vehicle. The contact then stated that the driver then stopped and exit the vehicle when the vehicle suddenly inflamed","quote_3_odi":"11619319","quote_3_text":"Within 1 min, the vehicle dashboard information went out and the engine stalled. I immediately put the vehicle in neutral and was able to coast to the shoulder without advantage of turn signals on either the RV or truck as a result. Once there I popped the hood","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f450-2022-tailgate-unintended-opening","label":"Tailgate unintended opening while driving or turning","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE ","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11623119","quote_1_text":"The tailgate has opened randomly on about 4 or 5 occasions most recently the tailgate opened making a right turn while the horse trailer was connected to it and damaged the tailgate. It seems to open on right turns or when washed or been raining","quote_2_odi":"11478619","quote_2_text":"Ford has a \"Customer Satisfaction\" program in place (21M05) because the tailgate of the F450 can unintentionally come down.  These vehicles are designed for hauling and towing, not just driving around town.  As such, when the tailgate comes down, the payload could fall out","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2022,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f450-2022-powertrain-vibration-shift","label":"Drivetrain vibration and transmission shift irregularities","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11629060","quote_1_text":"I have had severe vibration in the rear of my pickup and have been to the dealer 5 or 6 times,they tell me all is normal and it's the nature of this $120,000 pickup. But for only having 28,000 miles they did say the rear driveline and carrier bearing could be the culprit","quote_2_odi":"11632513","quote_2_text":"The vehicles DEF system malfunctioning issue causes a warning to illuminate on the dash stating the “Speed Will Be Limited To 50 MPH in 50 Miles” but the DEF Fluid is and was in fact near full or full","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2022/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2021-diesel-fuel-pump-recall-24v957","label":"Diesel high-pressure fuel pump failure and recall 24V957 remedy delay","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2023-09-08 → 2026-08-03","source_complaint_count":162,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11724876","quote_1_text":"The contact called on behalf of the owner of a 2021 Ford F-250. The owner received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, the…","quote_2_odi":"11694070","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while an employee was attempting to operate the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start after several attempts. Once the vehicle was started, the vehicle failed to accelerate above 5 MPH. There was no warning light illuminated. Due to the failure, the…","quote_3_odi":"11663197","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a loud clanking sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle went into LIMP mode, and then lost motive power","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2021-10r140-transmission-shifting","label":"10R140 10-speed automatic transmission shifting and internal failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2021-10-08 → 2026-07-15","source_complaint_count":162,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11750552","quote_1_text":"The transmission began exhibiting symptoms of gear slipping, jerking, delayed and harsh shifting, and pinging from the torque converter around 100,000 miles. These symptoms progressively worsened until the transmission suffered a catastrophic internal failure","quote_2_odi":"11593097","quote_2_text":"After stopping at an intersection, when it was safe to proceed, I moved my foot from the brake to the gas pedal to proceed.  The engine revved to higher RPM's, but the truck did not move as if it was in neutral instead of gear.  As I looked down at the tachometer, the truck…","quote_3_odi":"11548251","quote_3_text":"Known mechanical design issue with the 10R140 transmission CDF drum where a bushing moves blocking / partially blocking fluid transfer ports.  This causes transmission fluid overheating, clutch slippage, hard shifting, etc","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f250-2021-death-wobble-steering-suspension","label":"Steering and suspension oscillation at speed (death wobble)","component_code":"SUSPENSION, STEERING","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2021-11-28 → 2026-08-03","source_complaint_count":162,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11592943","quote_1_text":"On multiple occasions now I have experienced the death wobble after hitting a bump in the road. Today the vehicle shook so violently that it crossed into the lane next to me on a curve. I do not feel safe in the vehicle now and pray that someone addresses this problem asap","quote_2_odi":"11632600","quote_2_text":"I first noticed Death-Wobble around [XXX] @ 3,040 miles & Ron Alpen Ford checked factory alignment & ordered an updated steering stabilizer. Updated steering stabilizer was on back order until around 8/8/23 @ 26,647 miles when it was installed on the F250","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-10r80-transmission-failure","label":"10R80 automatic transmission shifting failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":47,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11753464","quote_1_text":"The 10R80 10-speed automatic transmission and the gear-shift linkage module are defective, and the truck remains available for inspection. Our safety is constantly put at risk because the transmission exhibits an extremely violent, highly intermittent powertrain lunging jolt…","quote_2_odi":"11706677","quote_2_text":"I was driving and all of a sudden I lost acceleration in the middle of an intersection. My truck had no gears and gave me zero indication there was an issue. I then was told Ford has a newly designed part that fixes the issue and I would have to pay $7500","quote_3_odi":"11744440","quote_3_text":"On multiple occasions the truck suddenly and randomly stalled in the middle of the freeway and in the middle of the road, feeling as if the transmission went into neutral with no power to move the vehicle. These incidents occurred multiple times putting myself and my small child…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-brake-pedal-soft-low","label":"Brake pedal soft, low, and below accelerator","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11430896","quote_1_text":"Brake pedal travel is excessive, similar to a much older vehicle.  Brakes to not slow the vehicle until you press past the gas pedal, which introduces significant risk as the driver often simultaneously presses the gas pedal when making emergency or even normal stops","quote_2_odi":"11553431","quote_2_text":"Brakes pedal is soft and keeps going down as you push on it. The peddle does not pump up. Ford dealer says that that’s the way Ford Ranger brakes feel. There are no warning lights and no  noise coming from the brake system. Engine idle, the engine idles at 900+ rpm’s","quote_3_odi":"11443336","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, causing the accelerator pedal to depress simultaneously, due to the brake pedal being positioned very close to the accelerator pedal. While both the brake and accelerator pedals were…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-door-handle-chrome-peeling","label":"Interior door handle chrome peeling and causing cuts","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:INTERIOR","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11743600","quote_1_text":"My interior door handles have chrome-plated stickers.  They have started to bubble and peel to the point where my wife sliced her finger requiring an ER visit and stiches. I've seen on Reddit that other vehicle owners have had the same issues","quote_2_odi":"11527299","quote_2_text":"The surface of the drivers side interior door handle has peeled and created a dangerously sharp edge that WILL cause physical harm to the drivers hand. The middle finger on my left hand was sliced open on 06/15/2023","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-fuel-dilution-oil","label":"Fuel dilution in engine oil","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV), FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11606865","quote_1_text":"Excessive fuel in the oil. Oil smells of gas and is diluted. Almost a quart high at 3000 mile mark. Dealer and Ford admit this may be an issue on some engines but it is supposed to be normal??? We installed a pcv catch can and it will fill up with fuel in about 800-1000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11594530","quote_2_text":"The critical level of FUEL DILUTION (Fuel% = 5.5) in the motor oil of this vehicle's 2.3L EcoBoost engine poses a Safety Hazard due to its system's Fuel Leaks and Fire Danger probability existing since the vehicle purchase","quote_3_odi":"11439844","quote_3_text":"After driving a 700 mile round-trip, I got home and parked my vehicle in my garage. It have a strong smell of fuel and oil mix what's your is exceedingly strong the next morning when I woke up and went into the garage.  I pulled the oil dipstick out, the level was 2 inches…","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera failure and blank screen","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11697876","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the back over prevention camera screen was either blank, frozen, or reversed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V442000 (Back Over Prevention). The vehicle was…","quote_2_odi":"11695982","quote_2_text":"Rearview Camera:  Intermittent loss of rearview camera functionality when placing vehicle in Reverse. Affected roughly 50% of the time. When occurs, image is distorted for a a few seconds followed by a \"camera is unavailable, please contact dealer\" message on the display","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-water-spark-plug-well","label":"Water intrusion into spark plug wells","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11584030","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was not responding when the accelerator pedal was depressed. Additionally, the vehicle was shaking from left to right. The check engine warning light illuminated, and the contact pulled to the side of the…","quote_2_odi":"11501301","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at highway speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal on four separate occasions, with the check engine warning light illuminated. Despite the failure, the contact managed to drive the vehicle to a local dealer…","quote_3_odi":"11605717","quote_3_text":"Water leaks into spark plug wells causing vehicle to lose power no cover is over the sparkplugs","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2021-door-ajar-warning","label":"False door-ajar warning light activation","component_code":"STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR ","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2021-06","source_complaint_count":112,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11419157","quote_1_text":"Driver side rear door constantly shows as ajar and triggers alarm, even when firmly closed. Unsure if cause is improperly fit body work or electrical components but nothing fixes it and dealer doesn't have time to look at it","quote_2_odi":"11421200","quote_2_text":"On numerous occasions, the \"rear drivers side door ajar\" warning shows on the dash and the lights inside the truck stay on even when i have not used the rear drivers side door but only the front drivers side door.  Vehicle currently has 754 miles on it","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-tire-failure-blowout","label":"Tire blowout and tread/belt separation","component_code":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-10-01 → 2026-04-13","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11679769","quote_1_text":"Travel west on I-696 at 70 mph.  Driver’s left front tire exploded.  I did not hit anything in the road way.  In the second lane from right side of freeway.  Was able to safely move to the shoulder of the freeway.  Tread completely came off the tire.  Broke bumper, damages…","quote_2_odi":"11622895","quote_2_text":"The belts were shifting/separating from the trade of my tire. I noticed an increasing vibration in the steering which lead me to take it to a tire shop to check it out. Fortunately I had read about this issue on a forum and caught the problem before a catastrophic failure","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-wheel-hub-axle-detachment","label":"Wheel/hub detachment and axle assembly failure","component_code":"WHEELS:HUB, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-04-11 → 2024-10-01","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11617421","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while an employee was driving at approximately 30 MPH, the rear passenger’s side tire detached from the axle and landed into a front yard. The vehicle was stopped immediately. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the hub…","quote_2_odi":"11537364","quote_2_text":"My daughter and members of our church’s high school youth group were on their way to a summer missions project in western Virginia/eastern Tennessee in an Enterprise rental van when the [DRIVERS' SIDE] rear tire started to separate from the vehicle as they were driving south on…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-powertrain-transmission","label":"Power train loss of motive power and transmission replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-11-02 → 2025-08-28","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11683666","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH in the middle lane, the vehicle lost motive power with the “WRENCH” warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over, turned off, and was able to restart the vehicle and continued driving. Two days later, the “WRENCH” light…","quote_2_odi":"11597214","quote_2_text":"On my 2021 Transit 250, Ford has warrantied 2 front drive axles, the 1st was at 42.4k and second was at 50k.  Service writer and tech could not explain why this is occurring. Called Ford customer service line, no tsb or ssm out there, no recall(same as dealer advised)","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-sliding-door-electrical","label":"Passenger sliding door malfunction while in motion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2025-05-29 → 2025-05-29","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11663753","quote_1_text":"The automatic sliding door on the passenger side of the van has malfunctioned repeatedly. The door does not open properly, often stopping at approximately 6 inches, and frequently fails to close fully. In multiple instances, the door has opened while the vehicle was in motion…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-hvac-visibility-wiper","label":"HVAC control module failure and sun visor stiffness","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-12-30 → 2025-04-01","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11651982","quote_1_text":"We have had this same issue with a 2021 Ford Transit thats not included in the recall.  Total loss of all HVAC controls found to be caused by a faulty control module","quote_2_odi":"11633134","quote_2_text":"Sun visors become exceptionally stiff and cannot no be dropped to protect from glaring sun. This creates a driving distraction. The visors reach a point where they are so tightly frozen that an effort to lower them causes the sun visor mount to sheer off. Now I have no working…","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2021,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2021-rear-door-latch","label":"Rear door latch failure and door-ajar condition","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, STRUCTURE","complaint_count":1,"date_range":"2023-11-02 → 2023-11-02","source_complaint_count":23,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11553288","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to enter the rear of the vehicle, he became aware that the rear door would not latch closed. After a visual inspection, the contact observed a gap between the door and frame of the vehicle, as well as the rear door protruding outward. The…","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2021/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-backup-camera-recall-parts","label":"Rearview camera failure pending recall parts","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11723403","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed the message \"Camera Unavailable - Please Contact Dealer\" was displayed. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11698004","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention)","quote_3_odi":"11394738","quote_3_text":"THE BACKUP CAMERA BECOMES BLURRY AND SILL DISTORTED. WHY ARE ONLY NEW FORD EXPEDITIONS RECALLED FOR THIS PROBLEM?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-brake-master-cylinder-failure","label":"Brake fluid loss from master cylinder or booster","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11463874","quote_1_text":"I started my vehicle and the brake warning light and alarm came on. I checked to see if the E-brake was disengaged, which it was not engaged. I pressed the brake pedal and it immediately went to the floor","quote_2_odi":"11340969","quote_2_text":"OUR VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TOTAL FAILURE OF THE BREAK MASTER CYLINDER AND BREAK BOOSTER. THIS WAS DUE TO BREAK FLUID LEAKING INTO THE BRAKE BOOSTER FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER, DEPLETING THE BREAK FLUID RESERVOIR RENDERING THE BREAK SYSTEM COMPLETELY INOPERABLE","quote_3_odi":"11586973","quote_3_text":"For the second time the front brake calipers on my 2015 Ford Expedition have locked up causing premature brake pad and rotor failures, causing the rotors to turn blue because they got so hot, therefore causing my brakes to fade and coast into the intersection","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-aluminum-body-corrosion","label":"Aluminum body panel corrosion at hood and liftgate","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2021-05","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"10958490","quote_1_text":"2015 FORD EXPEDITION WITH 20,000 MILES HAS GALVANIC CORROSION ON ALUMINUM HOOD AND ALUMINUM REAR HATCH DOOR AND ROOF WELD CRACKS. FORD HAS KNOWN ABOUT THIS PROBLEM SINCE THE YEAR 2000 NOTED IN TSB 16-0028","quote_2_odi":"10970348","quote_2_text":"OUR 2015 FORD EXPEDITION WITH 20,000 MILES IN CALIFORNIA HAS ALUMINUM BODY CORROSION ON THE FRONT HOOD AND REAR TAILGATE DOOR","quote_3_odi":"11230643","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS CORROSION ON THE LIFTGATE OF THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-power-loss-limp-mode","label":"Sudden loss of power / limp mode with wrench warning","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":59,"date_range":"2015-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11624656","quote_1_text":"I was driving and going around 45mph when the wrench warning light came on and I lost the ability to accelerate. The car could only coast","quote_2_odi":"10904700","quote_2_text":"THE THROTTLE BODY HAD A COMPLETE FAILURE AT AN INTERSECTION, RESULTING IN THE INABILITY TO MOVE FORWARD. THE VEHICLE WENT INTO SHUTDOWN MODE AND EVENTUALLY LOCKED THE TRANSMISSION INTO PARK","quote_3_odi":"11165025","quote_3_text":"ENGINE STALLS OUT AT FREEWAY SPEEDS AND PRODUCES A P2112 CODE THROTTLE BODY STUCK CLOSED. ENGINE CUTS OUT COMPLETELY. HAS HAPPENED FIVE TIMES. MILEAGE 55234 ONLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-blower-motor-wiring-harness","label":"Blower motor wiring harness melting with burning odor","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11556566","quote_1_text":"Smelled smoke, then a small amount of dark smoke was noted to be coming from A/C vents I pulled over & turned off car The smoke stopped","quote_2_odi":"11483984","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the blower motor failed, causing the defroster to become inoperable","quote_3_odi":"11533339","quote_3_text":"AC stopped and vehicle smelled of burning and smoke. Contacted dealer to have recall 22S56 completed and advised the dealer that the blower motor resister and harness appeared to be melted","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-vehicle-rollaway-in-park","label":"Vehicle rollaway after being shifted to park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11609813","quote_1_text":"I had parked the vehicle in grocery store lot. I had been shopping for 20-30 minutes when I was called to the service desk and was told to go to the parking lot. My car had rolled back across the parking lot aisle and had hit another vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11204906","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE WAS PUT IN PARK. AFTER ABOUT 15 MINUTES THE VEHICLE ROLLED INTO A HOME WHILE STILL IN PARK","quote_3_odi":"11113130","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE GEAR SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AND THE VEHICLE REVERSED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT AND DOWN A HILL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2015-airbags-no-deploy-crash","label":"Air bags failing to deploy in a frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-03 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":164,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11091234","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON A HIGHWAY. HEAVY FRONT END DAMAGE. NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS","quote_2_odi":"11550623","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 - 65 MPH, another vehicle struck the contact's front driver's side, causing the contact's vehicle to spin","quote_3_odi":"10910600","quote_3_text":"I WAS INVOLVED IN A MAJOR FRONT END COLLISION YESTERDAY THAT IS MOST LIKELY RESULTING IN TOTALING MY BRAND NEW CAR. MY ENTIRE FRONT END IS DEMOLISHED AND FRAME WAS DEFINITELY EFFECTED AS CAR DOORS COULDN'T EVEN BE OPENED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-door-trunk-latch-failure","label":"Trunk and door latch failing to stay closed","component_code":"STRUCTURE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11636370","quote_1_text":"Trunk latch releases randomly. Like so many other people with this generation of Ford Fiesta. They have taken them in for the same issue and told they don't by the shop that they don't know what the problem is","quote_2_odi":"11499218","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while opening the passenger’s side front door, she felt excessive play in the door handle. While attempting to close the door, the door failed to latch securely. The contact was able to secure the door using bungie cords","quote_3_odi":"11351230","quote_3_text":"MY TRUNK POPS OPEN ON ITS OWN. AT LEAST 3 TIMES A DAY AT RANDOM. GIVING ACCESS INTO THE VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENS WHILE I'M DRIVING AND WHILE THE CAR IS STATIONARY. I HAVE WOKEN UP AT 4 AM AND MY TRUNK BE OPEN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-lug-nut-swelling","label":"Lug nut swelling preventing tire removal","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11464908","quote_1_text":"The lug studs have \"swollen\" making it impossible to change a tire. I was told both by the tow truck driver who showed up to change the tire, and the tire shop where I took the car, that this is a known issue with this make/model","quote_2_odi":"11456400","quote_2_text":"Lug Nuts! They have swelled due to cheap product putting chrome over steel. Have to replace as mechanic can't get tires off. These could have cracked while driving, which would have put pressure on other lug nuts, maybe causing tires to fall off while driving","quote_3_odi":"11372456","quote_3_text":"THE LUGNUTS SWELL AND THE LUG HUT WRENCH WITH THE CAR WILL NOT REMOVE THE LUG NUTS. MY WIFE GOT A FLAT TIRE, SHE WAS ALONE ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND COULD NOT GET THE TIRE OFF BECAUSE THE WRENCH WOULD NOT FIT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-steering-assist-failure","label":"Power steering assist and tilt-column lever failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11452339","quote_1_text":"While driving car suddenly jerked wheel out of drivers hands and almost pulled the car into a ditch on the right side. Lights on the dash say steering assist unavailable service now","quote_2_odi":"11048854","quote_2_text":"NOW SECOND OCCURRANCE OF A PROBLEM WITH THE POWER STEERING. POWER ASSIST FAILS ON STARTUP WITH CAR STATIONARY AND IN MOTION. BOTH TIMES THE CAR HAD BEEN PARKED IN COLD WEATHER FOR A FEW HOURS. UNASSISTED STEERING IS VERY HIGH EFFORT AND RENDERS THE CAR ALMOST UNUSABLE","quote_3_odi":"11051646","quote_3_text":"I HAVE REPORTED THIS PROBLEM BEFORE.. THE LEVER FOR THE ENGAGE/DISENGAGE FOR THE TILT TELESCOPIC WHEEL IS VERY HARD FOR ME TO ENGAGE I'M 76 & IT TAKES A LOT OF HAND STRENGTH TO MOVE IT UP & DOWN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-coolant-leak-overheating","label":"Coolant reservoir leaks and engine overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11661252","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, there was a continuous swishing sound coming from the engine compartment","quote_2_odi":"11045550","quote_2_text":"ENGINE COOLING RESERVOIR IS CRACKED (LEAKING ANTIFREEZE FLUID)","quote_3_odi":"11006045","quote_3_text":"HELLO, I JUST BOUGHT MY 2016 FORD FIESTA ST AND I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH IT OVERHEATING. PLEASE ADVISE. IT HAPPEN TO ME THREE TIMES NOW WHILE DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-transmission-tcm-clutch-failure","label":"Transmission slipping, stalling, and TCM/clutch failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":98,"date_range":"2016-10 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11677819","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond as intended and hesitated to respond. Additionally, the vehicle failed to reverse as intended. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11655971","quote_2_text":"The TCM was defective. It has been known that the TCM, transmission control modules are defective for Ford Fiestas and Focus. My daughter was driving the car and it stalled. If she was in heavy traffic are making a turn when this happened she could have been seriously injured","quote_3_odi":"11341386","quote_3_text":"THE CLUTCH PEDAL GETS STUCK ABOUT AN INCH OFF THE FLOOR AFTER BEING DEPRESSED AT SEEMINGLY RANDOM TIMES USUALLY IN THE WARMER WEATHER MONTHS. THIS HAS CAUSED ME TO LOSE THE ABILITY TO CHANGE GEARS AND LOSS OF ABILITY TO ACCELERATE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-fuel-refill-stall","label":"Stalling and hesitation triggered by refueling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2021-04","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11406037","quote_1_text":"ORIGINALLY, SINCE PURCHASE, EVERY TIME I FILLED UP THE VEHICLE IT WILL SUDDENLY JOLT OR JERK AND THE RPMS WOULD DROP TO THE HALF MARK THEN IT WOULD RUMBLE WHILE NOT IN MOTION. RECENTLY, THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING THE ABOVE ISSUES WHEN THE TANK IS NEAR EMPTY","quote_2_odi":"11150417","quote_2_text":"THE CAR WILL NOT START PROPERLY AFTER REFUELING. YOU HAVE TO PRESS ON THE GAS SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN THE BRAKE TO START IT. WHEN IT DOES START, YOU NEED TO REV THE ENGINE A COUPLE TIMES TO MAKE SURE IT WON'T DIE AGAIN","quote_3_odi":"11317873","quote_3_text":"WHEN I PUT GAS IN MY 2016 FORD FIESTA IT WANT START RIGHT AFTER THE CAR STALL WHICH I'M TOLD BY MY MECHANIC THAT THE VAPOR CANISTER PURGE VALVE IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND FORD HAS THIS SAME ISSUE WITH THE FORD FOCUS BUT WANT PUT THE FIESTA ON THE TO BE RECALLED LIST","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2016-airbag-seatbelt-restraint","label":"Airbag non-deployment and seat belt retractor failure","component_code":"AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS, STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11466084","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while his girlfriend was driving at 45 MPH with him in the front passenger seat, another vehicle suddenly crossed in front of the vehicle, causing the vehicle to crash into the rear end of the other vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11310899","quote_2_text":"I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE FREEWAY THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK TWICE AND CAREENED INTO THE CENTER DIVIDER ONCE BEFORE COMING TO REST. THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. I SUSTAINED A BROKEN NECK BY HYPER EXTENDING MY NECK OVER THE STEERING WHEEL","quote_3_odi":"11486336","quote_3_text":"THE 2016 FORD FIESTA SEATBELT DOES NOT RETRACT PROPERLY AND THE SEATBELT HANG TO THE DRIVER SEAT WHILE THE SEATBELT METAL BUCKLE POINTING UP AND THE DRIVER COULD SAT TO IT AND INJURED THE BACK RIBS OF THE DRIVER JUST LIKE HOW I INJURED MY SELF BECAUSE OF LACK OF WARNINGS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-flex-plate-crack","label":"Flex plate cracking and flywheel failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11667817","quote_1_text":"The flexplate in my 2020 Ford Fusion SE (1.5L EcoBoost engine) failed at just over 53,000 miles. The car began making loud knocking and rattling noises while driving, and it vibrated heavily at idle and during acceleration","quote_2_odi":"11554830","quote_2_text":"Failure of the Flywheel. It’s broken in pieces according to the dealership at greenway Ford. Did some searching on line and other people have report the same issues","quote_3_odi":"11640622","quote_3_text":"Began to hear loud rattling noise under hood. Brought to Ford dealer who determined the cause is a failed Flex Plate. Car is operable but was warned this could result in catastrophic failure of the transmission","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-shift-linkage-lockup","label":"Shift linkage bushing failure locks transmission in park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11696130","quote_1_text":"During a road trip, received an error message indicating \"SHIFT SYS FAULT\" after the vehicle would not shift out of park. Upon inspecting the vehicle, it was noticed that the transmission linkage cable bushing was missing","quote_2_odi":"11570486","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the gear was shifted, and the vehicle reverted to park","quote_3_odi":"11722936","quote_3_text":"Shifter Cable broke in multiple vehicles of the same year make and model in our fleet of vehicles within a short amount of time. Car would not change gears properly","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-control-arm-failure","label":"Lower control arm and ball joint failure","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11734895","quote_1_text":"The front left lower control arm (driver's side) snapped off (broke) while turning a corner. There was no reason for the breakage other than turning","quote_2_odi":"11732267","quote_2_text":"While turning into a parking lot the lower control arm snapped (broke in half, approximately). The picture I sent is of a front lower control arm, however it is not a picture of the actual control arm that broke","quote_3_odi":"11673586","quote_3_text":"The ball joint broke off while driving and the car only has 44,000 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-battery-drain","label":"12-volt battery drain requiring repeated jump-starts","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11453751","quote_1_text":"Dead battery again; this is a major concern on this particular fleet car that we have. Dealer had car towed in. I told them to check the connections","quote_2_odi":"11395770","quote_2_text":"BATTERY DRAINS VERY QUICKLY AND NEEDS TO BE JUMP-STARTED REPEATEDLY, WHICH HAS RISKS TO SAFETY AND EQUIPMENT. THIS IS A FLEET VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11505193","quote_3_text":"According to dealership, the 12-volt, 7 year battery passes all testing and has a \"Good\" (best) rating (battery is only 3 years old)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-coolant-intrusion","label":"EcoBoost coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11733486","quote_1_text":"2020 Ford Fusion 1.5L EcoBoost engine completely failed. Ford dealership diagnosed need for complete engine and turbo replacement at $13,475. Believed to be related to known EcoBoost coolant intrusion defect","quote_2_odi":"11677234","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the contact noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11666086","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the vehicle was started, there was a large amount of white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe, with the engine sputtering","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-infotainment-lockup","label":"Touchscreen and backup camera display lockup","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11359886","quote_1_text":"THE TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY IS NOT WORKING. IT TURNED COMPLETELY BLACK. I CAN CHANGE THE VOLUME USING THE DIALS, BUT I CANNOT CHANGE THE RADIO STATION. IT ALSO WILL NOT SHOW MY BACK UP CAMERA. I SHUT OFF MY CAR AND TURNED IT BACK ON AND IT IS STILL NOT WORKING","quote_2_odi":"11530920","quote_2_text":"Issues with Ford Sync Infotainment system have been occurring for over a year now, with the latest being on May 25th","quote_3_odi":"11328319","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BACKUP CAMERA REMAINED ON WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2020-hv-battery-fire","label":"High-voltage battery pack fire (PHEV recall 23V440)","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":178,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-21","quote_1_odi":"11717716","quote_1_text":"The incident occurred immediately after shifting the vehicle into reverse and starting to move. The engine suddenly shut down with a 'System Performance' alert, and cooling fans engaged at maximum speed","quote_2_odi":"11725471","quote_2_text":"I am reporting a life-threatening incident involving my 2020 Ford Fusion PHEV. On December 5, 2025, while my wife was driving on a public street, the vehicle suffered a sudden, complete engine failure followed by smoke and fire originating from the high-voltage battery pack","quote_3_odi":"11680697","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V440000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-driveshaft-coupling-failure","label":"Driveshaft flexible coupling failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":57,"date_range":"2017-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11754643","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the rubber-flexible coupling between the transmission became shredded into pieces and the vehicle swerved off the road. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11549353","quote_2_text":"Mechanical vehicle inspection revealed that the driveshaft flexible joint failed while the vehicle was in motion, with resulting driveshaft uncoupling and severe damage to surrounding vehicle components including the brake and fuel lines","quote_3_odi":"11683147","quote_3_text":"The brake lines on my vehicle failed at highway speed (75 mph on I-65) while my wife and eight children were inside. This sudden failure created an extremely dangerous, life-threatening situation","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rear view camera failure or blank display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11747125","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the back over prevention camera was inoperable. The screen displayed a black screen or a blue screen","quote_2_odi":"11690568","quote_2_text":"The vehicle back up camera goes out when reversing. Not every time, but intermittently, maybe 50% of the time. The screen goes blue, followed by the message \"Rear View Camera Not Available.\"","quote_3_odi":"11692609","quote_3_text":"Rear view camera either goes out or is upside down. Went out so hit something. Luckily no real damage. Went to dealer and they said it’s not part of recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-seat-belt-latch-failure","label":"Seat belt latch failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2016-03 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"10846248","quote_1_text":"SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURE. THE PLASTIC COVER ON THE SEAT BELT LATCH RECEIVER DETACHES FROM THE ASSEMBLY DURING NORMAL USE. THIS RENDERS THE SEAT BELT UNABLE TO LATCH COMPLETELY, AND RENDERS THE SEAT BELT INOPERABLE","quote_2_odi":"11350078","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT TWO SEAT BELTS LOCATED IN THE LAST ROW OF THE TWELVE PASSENGER VAN FAILED TO LATCH","quote_3_odi":"10985983","quote_3_text":"AFTER ARRIVING HOME IN OUR 2016 FORD TRANSIT VAN, WE PARKED IN OUR DRIVEWAY AND PLACED THE TRANSMISSION INTO THE PARK POSITION AND SET THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. OUR FAMILY OPENED THE DOORS AND PROCEEDED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-sliding-door-latch-failure","label":"Sliding door latch and hinge failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11242285","quote_1_text":"PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR OPENS WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY, LATCH SYSTEM NOT ADEQUATE FOR SIZE OF DOOR. HAS OPENED SEVERAL TIMES WHEN PASSENGER LEANS AGAINST DOOR ON HIGHWAY, OR WHEN SMALL BUMPS ON THE ROAD OR DRIVEN OVER","quote_2_odi":"11394892","quote_2_text":"SIDE SLIDING DOOR HINGES HAVE BROKEN AND HAD TO BE REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. IT HAS BEEN AN ONGOING AND UNRESOLVED ISSUE WITH THE SIDE DOOR","quote_3_odi":"11217690","quote_3_text":"OUR PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT SECURELY LATCH/CLOSE. FORD REFUSES TO REPAIR IT. THIS DEFECT WAS REPORTED TO THEM SHORTLY AFTER OUR PURCHASE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-fuel-pump-contamination","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure with metal debris","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11719118","quote_1_text":"This complaint is specifically related to Ford Recall 16S32 / NHTSA Campaign 16V618000 regarding the High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) failure","quote_2_odi":"11707743","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. During the failure, the warning message \"Reduced Power\" was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11172158","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-throttle-body-limp-mode","label":"Throttle body failure causing limp mode","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-07 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"10888883","quote_1_text":"DASH WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET, VEHICLE RESTARTED BUT WAS IN \"LIMP MODE\". THROTTLE BODY FAILURE","quote_2_odi":"11555246","quote_2_text":"Vehicle goes into \"limp\" mode while on highway losing the ability to control the acceleration. The van has to coast to a stop, turn off the engine, then restart. The throttle body was replaced twice (3/2/21 and 11/21/22)","quote_3_odi":"10884631","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE WILL STOP ACCEPTING ACCELERATOR COMMANDS RANDOMLY. IT WILL REFUSE TO ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS DEPRESSED. THERE HAVE BEEN 4 OF THESE VEHICLES IN OUR FLEET DO THIS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2016-sudden-power-loss-stall","label":"Sudden loss of engine power while driving","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":153,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11746436","quote_1_text":"My 2016 Ford Transit experienced a sudden loss of engine power while I was driving on the highway. The vehicle entered limp mode, stalled, and emitted excessive black smoke from the exhaust, creating a hazardous situation for me and surrounding motorists","quote_2_odi":"11097091","quote_2_text":"THE VAN STALLED WHILE DRIVING AND LOST POWER WHILE CROSSING AN INTERSECTION AT APPROX 25MPH. THE ELECTRONIC PANEL DISPLAYED AND ERROR MESSAGE STATING, \"ENGINE FAULT SERVICE NOW\"","quote_3_odi":"11054607","quote_3_text":"WE PURCHASED 14 FORD TRANSIT VANS FROM THE U.S. FOUR OF THE 14 ARE NOT IN DRIVING CONDITION NOW DUE TO A PROBLEM LOSING SPEED [MORE DETAILS FOR EACH VEHICLE ARE NEEDED]. THE FAULT IN ALL OF THEM SHOWS CODE P2111","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-transmission-jerk","label":"Transmission shift hesitation and jerking","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11736526","quote_1_text":"Rebuilt transmissions are bad. Two in the last four weeks have been placed in my 2019 California Special Edition Mustang, and both are bad","quote_2_odi":"11669131","quote_2_text":"The 10-speed automatic transmission (10R80) in my 2019 Ford Mustang GT began malfunctioning around 84,000–85,000 miles, displaying a consistent hesitation followed by a sudden jolt during acceleration between 15–30 mph","quote_3_odi":"11431360","quote_3_text":"The 10 speed automatic transmission is not shifting properly. The car lurches and it feels/sounds like the transmission is going to fall out of the car when putting the car in drive or reverse from park","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-instrument-blackout","label":"Instrument cluster display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11479589","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument cluster went blank for several seconds","quote_2_odi":"11462969","quote_2_text":"In the last 5 months I have had at least 3 incidents where the electronic dash goes blank, while driving","quote_3_odi":"11221100","quote_3_text":"INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS BLANK UPON START-UP. THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 19V076000","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-door-latch-unlatch","label":"Door latch unlatching while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11715874","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the passenger’s and driver’s side door latches unlocked while driving approximately 70 - 75 MPH, and the doors became slightly opened","quote_2_odi":"11677172","quote_2_text":"My door pops open while driving. You can hear it and the dash lights up that the door is ajar. Have to pull over and open and close the door","quote_3_odi":"11372983","quote_3_text":"PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WILL UNLATCH AND OPEN WHILE DRIVING, THE DIGITAL ALERT WILL COME ON AND SAY DOOR AJAR. SEEMS TO DO THIS WHEN YOU'RE DRIVING ANYWHERE FROM 20 TO 40 MPH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera image loss","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11726499","quote_1_text":"The rear backup camera on my 2019 Ford Mustang intermittently stops working. At times the screen shows a blue screen or displays a “backup camera not available” message","quote_2_odi":"11556936","quote_2_text":"The backup camera often is not available, or the screen is badly distorted, cuts in and out, or image looks like ghost","quote_3_odi":"11521387","quote_3_text":"Backup camera is having issues. Fuzzy picture and occasionally says unavailable on display","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen lug nuts preventing tire removal","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11519586","quote_1_text":"All the lug nuts on my vehicle needed to be replaced due to swelling of the lug nut. The lug nuts were almost impossible to remove","quote_2_odi":"11441255","quote_2_text":"Swollen lug nuts. Unable to have regularly scheduled rotation as they could not be removed. Was advised to purchased new lug nuts","quote_3_odi":"11505929","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Mustang. The contact stated upon servicing the vehicle, the dealer informed her that the outer shell of the lug nuts was swollen, hindering the replacement of tires","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-power-window-movement","label":"Power window uncommanded movement","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11644606","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the front driver’s and passenger’s side windows would intermittently lower independently","quote_2_odi":"11310530","quote_2_text":"PASSENGER POWER WINDOW ROLLS DOWN WITHOUT ANY BUTTONS BEING PUSHED (UNCOMMANDED). WHEN ROLLED UP BY EITHER PASSENGER OR DRIVER'S BUTTON WILL ROLL DOWN BY ITSELF AGAIN WITHING 30-60 SECONDS, SOMETIMES IMMEDIATELY","quote_3_odi":"11531456","quote_3_text":"The short drop and bounce up on the drivers and passenger side windows continuously faults and fails to return to the proper position when the door is closed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2019-coolant-intrusion","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-23","quote_1_odi":"11729810","quote_1_text":"Description of the Defect: My 2019 Ford Mustang EcoBoost experienced a premature engine failure caused by internal coolant intrusion, resulting in the need for complete engine replacement","quote_2_odi":"11744908","quote_2_text":"Coolant intrusion. This particular motor has caused NUMEROUS issues with 2019 & older Ford models, specifically with the 2.3L Ecoboost engines","quote_3_odi":"11702019","quote_3_text":"Ford's 2.3L EcoBoost engine defect that causes coolant to leak into the cylinders, leading to engine failures and potential fire risks","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-backup-camera-failure","label":"Back-over prevention camera failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2024-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11756966","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Flex. The contact stated that upon reversing the vehicle the rearview camera display would display upside down and then display blank and no warning lights were illuminated, however the following warning message would display on the instrument panel","quote_2_odi":"11733962","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Flex. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that on several occasions, while in reverse (R), the image was flipped upside down or the screen was blank","quote_3_odi":"11686906","quote_3_text":"I am having the same issues that were recalled in the 2019 Ford Flex backup camera. My 2015 Ford Flex backup camera is malfunctioning, going black, flipping the image and flashing randomly. It has progressively gotten worse","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-suspension-recall-parts-delay","label":"Suspension recall repair parts unavailable","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2021-07","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11425005","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Flex. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V072000 (Suspension) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11413089","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V072000 (SUSPENSION) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE","quote_3_odi":"11360614","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V072000 (SUSPENSION) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-door-ajar-latch-failure","label":"Door ajar warning and latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2020-04","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11133017","quote_1_text":"FALSE AND PERSISTENT DOOR AJAR WARNING AND RELATED TRANSMISSION NOT IN PARK WARNING (WHEN IN MOTION)","quote_2_odi":"11302861","quote_2_text":"DOOR LATCH FAILURE. NOTICED PROBLEM WITH DOOR AJAR LIGHT LIT FOR A COUPLE DAYS. SUBSEQUENT BATTERY DRAINING PROBLEMS. SEEMS DUE TO KEEPING LIGHTS ON IN CAR BECAUSE IT THOUGHT DOORS WERE OPEN EVEN THOUGH THEY WERE SECURELY SHUT","quote_3_odi":"11322199","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE HAS OUTSIDE DOOR LOCK CONTROLS,BUILT INTO THE FRONT DOOR HANDLES. THESE ARE ACTIVATED BY SENSORS BUILT INTO THE HANDLES. OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS THE SENSORS HAVE INTERMITTENTLY.FAILED TO WORK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11673311","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2015 Ford Flex. The contact state that while driving on two occasions at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle lost power steering functionality and the steering wheel became very stiff. The \"Power Steering Assist Fault\" message was displayed","quote_2_odi":"11110069","quote_2_text":"ON JULY 5, 2018 I WAS DRIVING AT 35 MPH ON A CITY ROAD WHEN A WARNING LIGHT WITH THE WORDS \"STEERING ASSIST FAULT, SERVICE REQUIRED\" SUDDENLY CAME ON AND THE STEERING STOPPED WORKING ALMOST ENTIRELY","quote_3_odi":"11403435","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A HIGHWAY, SEVERAL WARNINGS QUICKLY APPEARED ON THE DASH THEN SIMULTANEOUSLY ALL POWER STEERING FUNCTIONS STOPPED WORKING AND VEHICLE WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO STEER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-sudden-power-loss-wrench-light","label":"Sudden loss of power with wrench warning light","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"10876758","quote_1_text":"WIFE WAS DRIVING THE CAR 6-21-16 AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY THE CAR LOST POWER. SHE WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT INCIDENT BUT COULD HAVE BEEN REAR ENDED. DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION/REDUCED POWER ICON WAS DISPLAYED ON INSTRUMENT PANEL","quote_2_odi":"11184862","quote_2_text":"WRENCH LIGHT APPEARS ON DASH AND THE CAR LOSES ALL POWER - KNOWN AS \"LIMP HOME\" MODE. CODES CLEAR UPON RESTART. TOOK IT TO DEALER AFTER FREEWAY INCIDENT ON 2/17/19, DEALER FOUND NO CODES, STATED IT WAS MOTOR MOUNT","quote_3_odi":"10969267","quote_3_text":"OUR CAR HAS STALLED ON US 4 TIMES, ALL WHILE IN TRAFFIC. 1ST TIME AT NIGHT ON A RESIDENTAL STREET MOVING FORWARD, 2ND AND 3RD TIME WHILE ON A 40 MPH ROAD IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, 4TH TIME WHILE GOING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION ON A MAIN ROAD MOVING FORWARD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-fuel-pump-control-module-failure","label":"Fuel pump control module failure preventing start","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11166088","quote_1_text":"OUR 2015 FORD FLEX RECENTLY DIED WHEN WE WERE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC, WITH NO WARNING WHEN WE WERE DRIVING WITH OUR 2 YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FORD FLEX ONLY HAS ~45K MILES ON IT AND HAS BEEN SERVICED REGULARLY","quote_2_odi":"11500436","quote_2_text":"FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE SYSTEM FAILURE. DIAGNOSTIC CONFIRMED WITH FORD DEALER","quote_3_odi":"11222922","quote_3_text":"IN OCTOBER 2018, OUR FORD FLEX WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY WHEN WE TRIED TO START IT AND IT DID A MINOR CRANK AND THEN NOTHING. IT WOULDN'T START OR DO ANYTHING. WORKED FINE THE NIGHT BEFORE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2015-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire while driving","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2017-07","source_complaint_count":103,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11002837","quote_1_text":"DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY AND HEARD A CLUNK AND FELT A SLIGHT LOSS OF POWER AND CONTROL. PULLED OVER TO CHECK VEHICLE AND NOTICED FLAMES COMING UNDERNEATH THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CAR SOON BECAME ENGULFED AND WAS A TOTAL LOSS","quote_2_odi":"10994006","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND A FIRE ERUPTED UNDER THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, WHICH WAS ON FIRE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-brake-hcu-lockup","label":"Brake hydraulic control unit lockup","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2020-10 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11687689","quote_1_text":"The brakes suddenly locked up while I was driving which could have caused an accident. Luckily it did not cause me to swerve into oncoming traffic and no one was behind me at the time. This was caused by the ABS unit hydraulic control assembly","quote_2_odi":"11544530","quote_2_text":"The contacted stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the braking system malfunctioned, causing the vehicle to abruptly stop in the middle of the freeway","quote_3_odi":"11480917","quote_3_text":"Some portion of the brakes master cylinder degraded into small pieces and were found in the brake lines by a Ford Dealership technician","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-windshield-detach","label":"Windshield seal detachment and water leak","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11744832","quote_1_text":"Since then I have been waiting for a crack to form but the windshield started to leak and on gravel and dirt roads the windshield started to vibrate. The vibration got so bad I had to duct tape the windshield on and tried to stop the leak with plumbers putty","quote_2_odi":"11460371","quote_2_text":"And one day while driving I hit a bump in the road and the whole windshield lifted and slammed back down cracking all over","quote_3_odi":"11448843","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that the front windshield had started to detach from the vehicle across the entire top of the windshield","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-shifter-cable-failure","label":"Shifter cable and bushing failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11417765","quote_1_text":"The vehicle failed to shift into reverse causing the vehicle roll down hill when the driver expected to back up","quote_2_odi":"11395864","quote_2_text":"WHEN I RETURNED TO MY CAR IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO DRIVE. THE SHIFT LEVER HAD BECOME DISCONNECTED, AND THE SHIFT LEVER BUSHING WAS GONE","quote_3_odi":"11408501","quote_3_text":"SHIFTER CABLE BUSHING FAILURE. CAR IS STUCK IN GEAR, WON'T START BECAUSE IT SAYS IT IS IN DRIVE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-door-latch-failure","label":"Sliding and cargo door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11660784","quote_1_text":"On four separate occasions, the rear sliding doors on both the driver and passenger sides have completely detached from the vehicle during the normal process of closing them","quote_2_odi":"11461466","quote_2_text":"Driver-side cargo door does not latch correctly and will open while the vehicle is in motion","quote_3_odi":"11588091","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while her husband was operating the vehicle, the front driver side door failed to shut closed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen wheel lug nuts","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-04 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11539881","quote_1_text":"When picking up the van the service mng informed me that some of the lug nuts are \"swollen\" and the tire iron supplied with the vehicle will no longer fit on the lug nut","quote_2_odi":"11320776","quote_2_text":"LUG NUTS ARE ALL SWOLLEN ON ALL 4 WHEELS. UNABLE TO GET OFF WITH STANDARD WRENCH","quote_3_odi":"11377918","quote_3_text":"STRIPPED OFF LUG NUTS THAT RETAIN THE TIRES / WHEELS ON THE CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-panoramic-roof-detach","label":"Panoramic roof glass panel detachment","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11699417","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the glass panel from the sunroof unexpectedly detached from the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11308375","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY THE STATIONARY PANORAMIC ROOF GLASS DISLODGED, WENT INTO THE AIR AND LANDED ON THE FREEWAY IN DRAMATIC FASHION WITHOUT INJURY OR KILLING ANYONE","quote_3_odi":"11299805","quote_3_text":"THE HUGE GLASS PANORAMIC ROOF AND SUNSHADE CAME OFF AND TORE FROM THE FRAME OF THE CAR LEAVING DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-throttle-body-loss","label":"Electronic throttle body power loss","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11030655","quote_1_text":"VAN WENT INTO \"LIMP\" MODE WHILE DRIVING ON BUSY ROADWAY. TOWED TO FORD DEALER. THROTTLE BODY REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"10945601","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE THEN SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. THE SMELL OF BURNING OIL WAS PRESENT IN THE CABIN","quote_3_odi":"10967525","quote_3_text":"WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT 40 MPH THE MOTOR STUMBLED, LOST POWER, AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH A MESSAGE STATING THERE WAS A SYSTEM FAULT AND TO SERVICE THE ENGINE NOW","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2016-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":104,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11266492","quote_1_text":"POWER STEERING SUDDENLY QUIT WITHOUT ANY WARNING","quote_2_odi":"11488037","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while making a right turn, the steering wheel seized and excessive force was required to turn the steering wheel","quote_3_odi":"11221302","quote_3_text":"WHILE PULLING OUT OF A FAST FOOD DRIVE THROUGH STEERING JERKED TO CENTER AND I LOST POWER STEERING TO THE POINT WHERE I COULD BARELY KEEP CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, MECHANIC INFORMED ME THE POWERING STEERING MOTOR SEEMED OVERHEATED BECAUSE OF ITS LOCATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-driveshaft-coupling-failure","label":"Driveshaft flexible coupling separation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11181655","quote_1_text":"NOISE IN REAR END, STARTED AT 30000 MILES. MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN TURNING A CORNER. FORD RECALLED A SIMILAR PROBLEM WITH RECALL # 17S15 IN THEIR 2017 MODEL YEAR TRANSIT VANS","quote_2_odi":"11670867","quote_2_text":"I am writing to formally report a critical safety failure involving Ford recall number 19S40 / NHTSA recall 19V767, which affects the driveshaft flexible coupling on my vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11616814","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, there was an abnormal banging sound underneath the floorboard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-unexpected-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift at highway speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11623831","quote_1_text":"Transmission will downshift on its own when vehicle is decelerating making engine RPMs over rev. Only way I have found to prevent this is to shift to neutral and then back to drive","quote_2_odi":"11626151","quote_2_text":"The transmission will downshift when deceleration and will actually throw you forward in the seat due to dropping into a lower gear","quote_3_odi":"11316321","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY SHIFT INTO FIRST GEAR TYPICALLY WHILE GOING DOWN HILL ON INTERSTATE AT SPEEDS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-torque-converter-vibration","label":"Torque converter failure causing vibration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11405980","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE SHUDDERS UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION AS IF ONE WAS TO DRIVE OVER RUMPLE STRIPS. SHUDDER IS INTERMITTENT. TAKEN TO FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY SAY TORQUE CONVERTER IS BAD. $3500 DOLLAR REPAIR","quote_2_odi":"11658156","quote_2_text":"This unit has a Failed Torque Converter. I looked online and found that there are hundreds of people (including shipping companies like Amazon) complaining about this issue, but there is no recall for the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11670259","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the vehicle vibrated abnormally while driving at various speeds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera image loss or malfunction","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11750313","quote_1_text":"Backup camera is no longer working. It has a white screen but no image, which makes it difficult to back up the van safely since it’s a large van and sits high","quote_2_odi":"11203398","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BACK-UP CAMERA WAS REVERSED AND DISTORTED","quote_3_odi":"11669551","quote_3_text":"After replacing the cable with light sockets and pluging in the back-up camera, the camera went to a blue screen and no longer works","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-exhaust-fumes-cabin","label":"Exhaust fumes entering passenger cabin","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11450258","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact noticed that while at idle or when the vehicle was parked, he noticed exhaust fumes in the rear of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11151919","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING, EXHAUST FUMES WERE PRESENT INSIDE THE VEHICLE CABIN","quote_3_odi":"11064918","quote_3_text":"I WORK FOR NESTLE AND WE HAVE A 2107 FORD TRANSIT VAN. FIRST THE VAN SAID TO REPLACE EXHAUST FILTER EVEN THOUGH IT WAS BRAND NEW","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-throttle-body-power-loss","label":"Loss of power from throttle body or electrical fault","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11231213","quote_1_text":"ELECTRICAL THROTTLE BODY FAILED DURING DRIVING. LOST ALL POWER","quote_2_odi":"11555248","quote_2_text":"Vehicle loses ability to control acceleration going into a \"limp\" mode while on the highway. This poses a serious safety risk to the driver, passenger and all other drivers on the road","quote_3_odi":"11246223","quote_3_text":"THERE WERE 9 OF US IN OUR 2017 FORD TRANSIT, DRIVING ON ROUTE 15 81 MILES SOUTH OF LAS VEGAS, NV, WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ON AT 75 MPH WHEN THE VAN SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2017-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment during crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11735777","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was hit in the front end while my girlfriend was driving it. Someone ran a red light and smacked into the front end of the van at approximately 50 miles per hour. The airbags did not deploy despite significant force","quote_2_odi":"11204470","quote_2_text":"I HAVE EXPERIENCED A CAR COLLISION DRIVING THE FORD TRANSIT 2017 MODEL WORK VAN. AS I DROVE ON THE HIGHWAY A TRUCK WHICH FAILED TO YIELD TO TRAFFICK JUMPED OUT AHEAD CAUSING ME TO TBONE HIS DRIVER DOOR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-transmission-hard-shifting","label":"Transmission hard shifting and delayed engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":47,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11710888","quote_1_text":"My 10 speed 10r80 transmission is failing and dangerous. Besides slipping bucking and delaying shifting it now revs up without moving. I've almost been hit more than 6 times. My ford dealer changed the fluid road tested and normal all that I'm complaining about is normal","quote_2_odi":"11673167","quote_2_text":"Repeated problems with the 10 SPD automatic transmission in my 2020 Ford Ranger. Transmission skips between gears, shakes, jerks, feels like I’m driving over rumble strips","quote_3_odi":"11746269","quote_3_text":"Truck was shifting weird the day before incident got really bad. The next day on the way home from my newborns dr appointment it began shuddering really badly and would make a loud thud noise when shifting so I had to pull off to the side of the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-blend-door-actuator-failure","label":"Blend door actuator failure affecting defrost and heat","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11615914","quote_1_text":"Early model 2019-2020 Ford Rangers have a known defect where the blend door actuator fails. The assembly was redesigned mid 2020 and is now the common fix for all who are affected by this issue","quote_2_odi":"11505233","quote_2_text":"There is a known issue with 2019 and some 2020 model year Ford Rangers. The Ford SSM is #50629. I have been waiting for a Ford service center to fix this issue for 3 months. This issue does not allow for the heater to work properly","quote_3_odi":"11560748","quote_3_text":"Vehicle has 51,532 miles and a blend door actuator needs to be replaced - inconsistent air flow coming in. The desired air wanted whether it be hot or cold, is being diverted incorrectly, so we are not getting a consistent temperature out of the A/C system","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-rear-leaf-spring-failure","label":"Rear leaf spring failure at bushing mount","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11726096","quote_1_text":"2020 Ford Ranger XL: Total failure of both rear leaf spring assemblies (detached from bushing). Discovered during routine maintenance at approximately 47K miles","quote_2_odi":"11706732","quote_2_text":"Brought the vehicle to the dealer for standard 40,000 mile service. When it was raised on their lift, the rear end dropped out because both driver and passenger side leaf springs had broken at the mount bushings","quote_3_odi":"11682178","quote_3_text":"The dri er side leaf spring broke at the fro t bushing attachment. The bushing is completely rusted and cracked","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-taillight-failure","label":"Taillight failure at connector C442","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11659506","quote_1_text":"Rear brake lights did not work, but high mount brake light functioned normally. I found a safety recall for the 2019 Ford Ranger for the same condition (19S43). This safety recall identifies connector C442 as the root cause for the incident","quote_2_odi":"11651773","quote_2_text":"The taillight on the driver's side has never worked properly. Took it for repair to get a replacement bulb. Personnel at local auto parts store were aware of problems on this model vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11651930","quote_3_text":"I purchased a 2020 Ford Ranger truck which had, either a faulty \"bulb,\" or other type of device which caused the driver side tail light to not illuminate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-seat-belt-retraction-failure","label":"Seat belt retraction and anchor failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-07 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11586126","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while parking and removing the seat belt, the belt retracted quickly wrapping around their child's neck","quote_2_odi":"11481442","quote_2_text":"Driver seat belt will not automatically/fully return. I have brought the issue to the attention of Service Advisors at two different Ford dealership's. They acknowledge the problem but note there is no fix available from Ford","quote_3_odi":"11425590","quote_3_text":"The right front seat belt pulled out of its anchor in the rear door. It’s clear the webbing did not go through the mounting eye. The belt was held in place only by the plastic housing until it pulled out today","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-spark-plug-water-intrusion","label":"Spark plug well water intrusion causing misfire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11731585","quote_1_text":"The cylinder #1 spark plug ignition coil. Check engine light came on and the vehicle began to vibrate while traveling 70 mph. The last 30 miles of the drive on an interstate required no speed higher than 50 to prevent the vibrations","quote_2_odi":"11572231","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle surged unintendedly. Additionally, the engine was misfiring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with water leaking into cylinder #1","quote_3_odi":"11553010","quote_3_text":"The Ignition Coil and spark plug failed and caused the vehicle to misfire & lose power under load. The vehicle is available for inspection. Sudden loss of power could have caused a collision due to the vehicle suddenly slowing without warning in traffic conditions","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11727296","quote_1_text":"Back up camera intermittently fails to operate giving a squiggly picture or a blank black screen. I have seen many articles involving the same issues with Ford Broncos and where recalls have been issued for those vehicles","quote_2_odi":"11558426","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while reversing, the back over prevention camera was inoperable. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera displayed a black screen","quote_3_odi":"11689153","quote_3_text":"Backup camera isn't working a recall on some 2020 rangers has been issued but not mine. Parking collision warning isn't as loud as it used to be. Took it t ford garage but they wanted to charge me to do diagnostics","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ford-ranger-2020-unintended-acceleration-brake","label":"Unintended acceleration during brake application","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":125,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-26","quote_1_odi":"11675521","quote_1_text":"On more than one occasion but still infrequently, I have been coming to a stop and while braking, the engine revs and lurches forward while I'm attempting to stop. It is rare that it happens but it is very scary when it does happen. No warning lights appear","quote_2_odi":"11390045","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD UNINTENDEDLY WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"11309067","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY STOP THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure (Back Over Prevention recall)","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11751564","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The rearview camera became intermittently inoperative. The contact stated that the intermittent failure made it difficult to safely reverse the","quote_2_odi":"11629148","quote_2_text":"Back up camera image is distorted or flipped. This is a safety risk","quote_3_odi":"11723348","quote_3_text":"My vehicle is affected by recall 25V695. Ford dealership confirmed no remedy parts are available and cannot provide a timeline. This vehicle is part of my commercial fleet and I am unable to operate it, resulting in significant financial loss. The manufacturer issued a recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11467982","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side door latch had fractured. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that the spring in the door fractured and damaged the","quote_2_odi":"11597513","quote_2_text":"The issue is that the pawl spring tab in the side door latch broke. The door does not close. if closed manually by manipulating the latch to close it, the door may open while driving. There was a recall for this exact issue a few years ago but I feel it needs to be opened back","quote_3_odi":"11343175","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR DOOR AJAR MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AT VEHICLE START-UP. ADDITIONALLY, THE MASTER DOOR LOCK BUTTON FAILED TO LOCK THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR DOOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-seat-belt-failure","label":"Seat belt failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11676274","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact stated that the driver’s side seat belt unbuckled independently. There was no warning light illuminated. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was informed that the VIN was","quote_2_odi":"11516525","quote_2_text":"2nd row passenger side bucket seat seatbelt no longer latches. Car has less than 35,000 miles. Seat is no longer able to be occupied legally. My child in booster seat uses that seat belt and could have become unsecured while driving which would have put him at risk if there was","quote_3_odi":"11432717","quote_3_text":"The passenger side seat belt tightens on passenger while driving. It tightened on one passenger so tight; there became a need to cut the belt off! The second time it tightened on the passenger while driving, but did not tighten to the point of needing to cut the belt. When I","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11669216","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. The stability control warning light was illuminated, and the \"Steering Failure\" message was displayed. The vehicle was not","quote_2_odi":"11594163","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving at 50 MPH, the steering wheel became stiff. The contact stated there were two warning chimes alert heard. Additionally, “Stop Vehicle for Safe Steering” and “Power Steering Assist Service Required” messages were","quote_3_odi":"10953900","quote_3_text":"DROVE MY 2016 FORD FLEX I TRIED TO AVOID ANIMAL ON ROAD AND STEERING ASSIST LIGHT CAME ON COULDNT STEER AND HIT A POLE. THE DEALERSHIP WOULDNT LOOK AT CAUSE I HAD IT TOWED THERE TOLD ME I HAD TO GO WHERE MY INUSRANCE WOULD FIX IT I HAD NO CAR FOR FOUR MONTHS THERES NO RECALL ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-rear-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear toe link fracture","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11395387","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V072000 (SUSPENSION) AND HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED AT TUSCALOOSA FORD (5801 MCFARLAND BLVD E, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405). MONTHS LATER, THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH,","quote_2_odi":"11622568","quote_2_text":"I was driving down the road, heard a pop, fishtailed then rolled over 1.5 times into a ditch. A rear suspension part broke, indicated by groves made at the scene and camber of tire after accident. The rollover could have seriously injured myself or my passenger. The police","quote_3_odi":"11350650","quote_3_text":"RECALL FROM FORD MARCH 2020 REAR TOE LINK SUSPENSION HAVE CALLED DEALER ABOUT REPAIR THEY ANSWER NO PARTS YET. THIS COULD INCREASE RISK OF CRASH. ITS BEEN 6 MONTHS AND NO PARTS . UNSAFE TO DRIVE . ONLY HAS 36000 MILES ON IT WHAT IS THE NEXT STEP?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-sudden-loss-of-engine-power","label":"Sudden loss of engine power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2016-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11182617","quote_1_text":"ECOBOOST 3.5L VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TOTAL LOSS OF POWER AND WHITE SMOKE FROM TAILPIPES WHILE DRIVING 65MPH ON EXPRESSWAY BUT STILL RAN. DROVE STRAIGHT TO AN INDEPENDENT SERVICE CENTER WHERE THEY DIAGNOSED LOW BOOST PRESSURE DTC AND FAILURE OF BOTH TURBOCHARGERS. TOWED VEHICLE TO","quote_2_odi":"11194529","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND WAS TURNING LEFT FROM A STOP AT A STOPLIGHT. WE WERE PREPARING TO ENTER A HIGHWAY ON-RAMP. THE ENGINE SUDDENLY QUIT (NO WARNING) AND WOULD NOT RESTART. HAD THIS HAPPENED A FEW MOMENTS LATER (MERGING INTO HEAVY HIGHWAY TRAFFIC), AN ACCIDENT WOULD","quote_3_odi":"10937522","quote_3_text":"CAR LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. WARNING LIGHT WITH WRENCH AND \"CHECK MANUAL\" APPEARED. DEALER INDICATED RECALL 16B32 AND REPLACED THROTTLE BODY. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF RECALL. *TR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2016-transmission-transfer-case-failure","label":"Transmission and transfer case failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":96,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11529654","quote_1_text":"The power transfer unit otherwise referred to as a transfer case exploded from the inside with under 50k miles on the Flex resulting in the transmission cracking and breaking as well. AAA inspected and replaced both transmission and transfer case. They say they see a lot of them","quote_2_odi":"11318562","quote_2_text":"I NOTICED ONE DAY WHEN I DROVE TO WORK AND GOT OUT OF MY VEHICLE IT SMELLED LIKE TRANSMISSION FLUID BURNING TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THE FORD FLEX THAT THE TRANS FLUID AND COOLANT WERE GETTING MIXED TOGETHER BECAUSE OF THE DESIGN OF THE A/C","quote_3_odi":"11082549","quote_3_text":"FRONT WHEELS LOCK AS THE VEHICLE IS REVERSING. LOUD RATTLE NOISE FROM UNDER VEHICLE TRANSMISSION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-rearview-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure pending recall parts","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11755923","quote_1_text":"I own a 2016 Ford Taurus Limited that is covered under Ford Safety Recall 25SA9 / NHTSA Recall 25V-695 for the rearview camera. I received the recall notification in October 2025 stating that a remedy was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11482978","quote_2_text":"I was backing up in a parking lot when the backup camera suddenly inverted and I nearly ran over a small child. It now only works about 40% of the time and usually the image is inverted or scrambled. This is dangerous","quote_3_odi":"11707871","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received a recall notification NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V6950000 (Back Over Prevention); however; the recall remedy parts were not available. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a blurry image","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-b-pillar-trim-detach","label":"B-pillar trim detachment under structure recall","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11753126","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V611000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11710983","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the passenger's side door exterior B-Pillar trim was detaching. Additionally, while in reverse(R), the rearview camera displayed a blue image or the message \"Camera Unavailable\" was displayed on the screen","quote_3_odi":"11697966","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V611000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11732495","quote_1_text":"Bushing of the driver side rear toe link (aka lateral link, toe arm, etc.) separated, causing the rest of the toe link to disconnect from the tire. Images are available but the original part has been taken by the mechanic","quote_2_odi":"11512448","quote_2_text":"2016 Ford Taruas SEL Both Rear Toe Links went bad at around 64,000 miles The car is incontrollable on bumpy roads, which causes the car to veer very hard into the next lane or off the road","quote_3_odi":"11543127","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed over a dip in the roadway, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the rear of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-fuel-exhaust-odor-cabin","label":"Fuel or exhaust odor entering cabin","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2022-03","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"10905029","quote_1_text":"THIS NEW 2016 TAURUS SHO HAS A STRONG FUEL, OIL OR CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES ENTERING THE CABIN WHILE DRIVING. THIS OCCURS WITH OR WITHOUT THE AC RUNNING. THE FUMES ARE SO STRONG THAT I MUST DRIVE WITH THE WINDOWS DOWN","quote_2_odi":"10899182","quote_2_text":"UPON HARD ACCELERATION, CABIN IS FILLED WITH STRONG ROTTEN EGG SMELL / EXHAUST. AC IS IN THE AUTO MODE AND RECIRCULATION IS NOT ENGAGED. MUST ROLL ALL WINDOWS DOWN IN ORDER TO CLEAR THE CABIN OF FUMES","quote_3_odi":"11456738","quote_3_text":"Smell of gas inside and outside of 2016 Ford Taurus while driving and while not driving. Dealer hasn't done anything to correct the problem despite consumer's on going requests both at the dealership and corporate executive level","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-power-steering-lockup","label":"Power steering assist failure or lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11543517","quote_1_text":"Rack and pinion malfunctioned causing vehicle steering to pull to one side, eventually causing steering wheel to lock up making it almost impossible to steer vehicle. Problem confirmed by dealer, happened under 60k miles, however vehicle was passed year for factory warranty","quote_2_odi":"11488701","quote_2_text":"The future that failed on my vehicle was the epas or electronic power assisted steering. This feature failed while I was on the freeway at upwards of 65 mph the steering wheel locked and I was unable to turn the steering wheel","quote_3_odi":"11669222","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that there was a loose steering bolt","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-water-pump-coolant","label":"Engine water pump and coolant system failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-05 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11654572","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the engine overheated. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated","quote_2_odi":"11593733","quote_2_text":"I have learned there is a known issue with the 3.5liter twin turbo V6 motor Water Pump. The \"cyclone motor\" design by Ford has a known problem with water pump leaking and must be replaced, costs are typically $4,500","quote_3_odi":"11091157","quote_3_text":"DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN FOUND CRACKED COOLANT TANK. CONSISTENT PROBLEM ON 2016 TAURUS AND EXPLORER. CRACKED COOLANT TANK PRESENTS RISK OF FIRE, SKIN BURNS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHORTS AND PREMATURE ENGINE FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2016,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2016-turbo-oil-line-leak","label":"Turbocharger oil line leak","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-05 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":79,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11556641","quote_1_text":"my vehicle's oil lines to the turbo charger failed and caused a huge oil leak and my car was smoking all over the highway. I had the vehicle towed to a nearby service station recommended by AAA","quote_2_odi":"10990946","quote_2_text":"I TOOK MY CAR INTO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT DUE TO A STRONG SMELL OF PROPANE/NATURAL GAS. THE SERVICE WRITER INFORMED ME THAT THE SMELL WAS REALLY BAD BUT THAT IT SHOULD BE SAFE TO DRIVE AND THAT SHE COULDN'T GET ME IN UNTIL TUESDAY","quote_3_odi":"11329522","quote_3_text":"OIL LEAK FROM TURBO LINE, WAS SHOWING RECALL AFFECTED 2016 FORD TAURUS SHO REFERENCE 16S463 BUT WHEN I CALL DEALER AND LOOK UP VIN MY CAR IS NOT SHOWING TO BE INCLUDED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2016/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2017-wheel-lug-nut-failure","label":"Wheel and lug nut failure","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":73,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11484610","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, she noticed that the rear driver's side tire was flat","quote_2_odi":"11454687","quote_2_text":"In addition, the contact stated while having maintenance repairs on the vehicle, the mechanic informed her that the lug nuts were swollen on all four wheels and needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11207704","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE WHEEL TO MY CAR SPLIT IN TWO. IT WAS NOT CAUSED FROM HITTING ANYTHING, THERE WAS NO POTHOLES, ETC IN THE ROAD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2017-transmission-clutch-failure","label":"Transmission and clutch failure with hard shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":73,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11669409","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle jerked and experienced hard shifts from first to second gear and from second to third gear","quote_2_odi":"11600800","quote_2_text":"Transmission failed. Yellow wrench light on with Transmission overheating message with an indication to pull over immediately","quote_3_odi":"11164590","quote_3_text":"ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE JERKED ABNORMALLY AND STALLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2017-purge-valve-stall-refueling","label":"Stalling and no-start after refueling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":73,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11661557","quote_1_text":"I have this car since 2019 with 8000 miles and this is the 3rd time the code came up for the evap system to be repaired. P0456","quote_2_odi":"11644795","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that after refueling, the vehicle failed to restart","quote_3_odi":"11306490","quote_3_text":"EVERY TIME I GET GAS, MY CAR WILL NOT START FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2017-oil-pump-engine-overheating","label":"Oil pump failure and engine overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":73,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11659244","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the vehicle, and the vehicle started to lose motive power","quote_2_odi":"11611003","quote_2_text":"I believe oil pump has malfunctioned. I had a significant loss of power while driving, that could cause sudden accident, had I not been proactive","quote_3_odi":"11575505","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated due to a loss of coolant","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2017-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and RPM surge","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":73,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11091300","quote_1_text":"WHEN I MOVED GEARSHIFT FROM PARK TO DRIVE, CAR ACCELERATED VIOLENTLY","quote_2_odi":"11232774","quote_2_text":"ON JULY 15TH 2019, MY SON WAS GOING AROUND A SHARP RIGHT CORNER WHEN THE CAR SPED UP OUT OF CONTROL AND CRASHED INTO A UTILITY POLE HEAD ON","quote_3_odi":"11019072","quote_3_text":"I STOPPED TWICE ON AN INTERSECTION AND A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND THE ENGINE REVVED UP TO 3000 TO 4000 RPM INVOLUNTARILY FROM BETWEEN 500 AND 1000 RPM AND I HAD TO STEP HARD ON THE BRAKE IN ORDER NOT TO HAVE THE VIBRATING CAR MOVE FORWARD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2019-brake-caliper-lockup","label":"Brake caliper lockup and ABS module failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":97,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11706724","quote_1_text":"Brakes started seizing up while driving. Became extremely dangerous as the car would rock at speed and also would not start moving if I came to a stop. Went immediately to a shop, when I arrived into the shop, inspection found that the caliper was locked onto the wheel","quote_2_odi":"11699544","quote_2_text":"ABS Module failure. I had to leave the break lines direct, losing my ABS. I had to replace the brake pump because of that too. The car was only 80k ish","quote_3_odi":"11622915","quote_3_text":"Upon stopping when applying the brakes they locked up. There were no warning lights on. It was diagnosed by an independent auto repair shop, not drivable I had it towed to the Ford Dealership. The ABS module, and calipers have failed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2019-rearview-camera-recall","label":"Rearview camera failure under back-over-prevention recall","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":41,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":97,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11737394","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fiesta. The contact received notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V951000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse (R), the rear view camera went blank and a \"camera unavailable\" message appeared on the","quote_2_odi":"11700809","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving in reverse the backup camera had malfunctioned and the vehicle crashed into an apartment building parking garage attachment. During the crash the vehicle sustained damage to the passenger side rear bumper","quote_3_odi":"11654643","quote_3_text":"Due to my 2019 ford fiesta SE back up camera glitching in and out and sometimes doesn’t work at all. Today it finally worked as I was backing up out of food lion parking lot. A mother and child were walking behind me all of a sudden the camera glitched","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2019-powershift-transmission","label":"Powershift automatic transmission shifting failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":97,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11721105","quote_1_text":"Around 50,000 miles I noticed the car would jerk when trying to shift gears , this issue persisted and would only go on to get worse. It started taking forever to accelerate regardless of pressing on the gas, now at 70,000 miles it won’t shift out of 2nd gear when driving over","quote_2_odi":"11536680","quote_2_text":"No warning lamps. Sealed transmission. Transmission stalls as u round a corner, or first take off, and when u come to Complete stop the transmission will jerk or stall with a jerk. It's dangerous because the cars behind me almost rearend me thinking I'm gonna be taking off","quote_3_odi":"11399639","quote_3_text":"MY 2019 FORD FIESTA AUTOMATIC DOES NOT SHIFT GEARS PROPERLY, MY CAR WOULD NOT REVERSE AND THEREFORE CAUSED A SMALL FENDER BENDER. IT HAS NO SPEED AND RUNS ROUGH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2019-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment in frontal or side impact","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":97,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11551587","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2019 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the vehicle was rear-ended by another driver. The damage was on the rear driver's side of the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained whiplash","quote_2_odi":"11543362","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while the contact's wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, an oncoming vehicle crashed into the front of the vehicle. The contact stated that none of the air bags deployed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and","quote_3_odi":"11245817","quote_3_text":"LOST CONTROL OF CAR. FIRST IMPACT WAS A TREE STUMP AS CAR WAS TURNING, HIT TREE STUMP. SHE WENT FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON STIRRING WHEEL. AIR BAG AT STEERING WHEEL DID NOT INFLATE OR DEPLOY. ONLY SIDE DOOR ON LEFT SIDE FILLED WITH AIR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"ford-fiesta-2019-engine-coolant-loss","label":"Engine coolant loss and overheating","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":97,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11660208","quote_1_text":"Coolant is leaking into the combustion chamber of my 1.6L EcoBoost engine due to a suspected internal engine defect. This issue caused noticeable white smoke from the exhaust, engine misfires, and a loss of power while driving. The coolant loss was not visible externally","quote_2_odi":"11474375","quote_2_text":"In SEP-2021, the engine overheating warning light came on. We stopped the car and realized that the coolant level in the overflow reservoir was very low. There was no obvious leak on the ground or on the engine. We purchased coolant and topped off the coolant reservoir to the","quote_3_odi":"11497766","quote_3_text":"Catastrophic Engine Failure due to the manufacturer's recommendation and use of conventional motor oils in the form of Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or Super Premium Motor Oil, a specification WSS-M2C945-B1 , from the 2019 Ford Fiesta Owner Manual","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2020-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2021-08","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11399543","quote_1_text":"2020 FORD TRANSIT HIGH ROOF.UPON STARTING VAN 'STEERING ASSIST FAULT SERVICE REQUIRED'MESSAGE CAME UP.STEERING WAS VERY DIFFICULT.WAITING ABOUT 5 MINUTES MESSAGE WAS GONE.VEHICLE WITH ONLY 11K MILES","quote_2_odi":"11377309","quote_2_text":"UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE IN THE DRIVEWAY A STEERING ASSIST WARNING SHOWED IN THE VEHICLE INFORMATION AREA. IT WAS STATIONARY. THE POWER STEERING DID NOT FUNCTION AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO TURN. NEXT DAY STARTED VEHICLE WITHOUT STEERING ASSIST WARNING","quote_3_odi":"11427754","quote_3_text":"While riding through a Walmart parking lot the power steering went out. I managed to manuever to a nearby Ford service station. While there awaiting service I read online that this make and model looses power steering. The Blog suggested turning off the vehicle and restarting","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2020-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera failure and blackout","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11590586","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit. The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse(R), the rearview camera became static, blue, and black and failed to work as intended. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the rearview","quote_2_odi":"11656962","quote_2_text":"Mid 2023 the backup camera would sporadically stop working and produce a blue screen and a message \"camera is unavailable contact your dealership\". I would check for an update and then it would start working. This has happened 8 times since 2023- 2024, in August 2024 it has quit","quote_3_odi":"11509288","quote_3_text":"Rear camera (back up camera) will stop working. Also, rear (right-side) and side sliding door \"door open alert\" false indicates, beeps horn while driving but is sporadic","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2020-rear-brake-caliper-seizure","label":"Rear brake caliper seizure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11745147","quote_1_text":"Rear brake issues. Upon taking off the brake pads on the driver's back the caliper piston would not turn in as it should. So I ordered a new one. Then I started on the passenger rear. When I tried to press and turn the piston back in it did the same thing as the other one. The","quote_2_odi":"11595458","quote_2_text":"We own a fleet of these vans and 5 out of the last 7 purchased from 2020-2023 have had total rear brake system failure. The calipers are not retracting and are overheating and freezing up the rear brake system. In some cases leaving our employee(s) stranded on the side of the","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2020-seat-frame-collapse","label":"Driver seat frame and cushion collapse","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11444096","quote_1_text":"I bought this vehicle in Sept 2020 and have had this issue since day one. The drivers seat creates a bulge about half-way up the seat back when the seat warms up either with the heated seat feature or sunlight and pushes me forward out of the safety of the side seat bolsters","quote_2_odi":"11520579","quote_2_text":"Front drivers seat cushion sagging no good for almost 1 and a half years. I bought replacement cushions for over $200 each. This is due to a broken seat suspension mat and the only way to fix it is to buy the seat track for $600 plus dollars. I found this Manufacture","quote_3_odi":"11522852","quote_3_text":"seat collapse. Available to be inspected. Unable to see over wheel or reach the acceleration and break pedals. Airbag light comes on due to the collapsed seat either cutting the airbag electrical cable, or puncturing the airbag itself. Vehicle has only been inspected by our","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"transit-2020-transmission-harsh-shift","label":"Transmission harsh shifting and hesitation","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":83,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-27","quote_1_odi":"11645542","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while attempting to drive from a complete stop, the vehicle briefly hesitated before suddenly jolting forward, prompting the contact to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway. The vehicle returned to normal","quote_2_odi":"11658009","quote_2_text":"Loss of power while driving with no warning. Almost crashed. Shifting violently. After a few months it wasn't safe for anyone and was happening all the time . It's at the dealer getting the transmission rebuilt with re engineered parts . That's what the dealer told me . He said","quote_3_odi":"11666994","quote_3_text":"Only I have 88,000 k on 2020 transit the transmission have problems with shifting while driving on highway start with delay on 2nd gear now fault code for gear 10","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-door-latch-failure","label":"Sliding door latch and lock failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2016-10 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11574191","quote_1_text":"Sliding side door on passenger side of van breaks free from the detente designed to hold it in the open position causing it to violently and suddenly close if the van is parked on a grade","quote_2_odi":"11565855","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to close the driver's side door, the door failed to latch securely","quote_3_odi":"11597058","quote_3_text":"The rear passenger side sliding door fell off the track and fell off the vehicle, while the door was being closed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera and back-over prevention system failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11716171","quote_1_text":"The rearview camera on my vehicle frequently displays a message stating “Rear View Camera Unavailable, Contact Ford Dealership” and then goes to a black screen","quote_2_odi":"11663885","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while reversing, the back over prevention camera system failed to function as intended","quote_3_odi":"11448092","quote_3_text":"The fuse associated with the rearview camera of this vehicle has consistently blown over the last few years leaving the backup camera inoperable with no image on the dashboard display","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-engine-overheating","label":"Engine overheating and exhaust carbon monoxide intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-02 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11123285","quote_1_text":"UNDER NORMAL DRIVING THE VEHICLE GOT REAL HOT ,AND OVER HEATED. THE WATER AND OIL LEVELS WHERE AT THE PROPER LEVELS. THE ENGINE HEAD CRACKED OR BLEW THE HEAD GASKET","quote_2_odi":"11161208","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT AND PASSENGER WERE TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION DUE TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING","quote_3_odi":"11595736","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the contact became aware that the engine was overheating","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-rear-glass-shatter","label":"Spontaneous rear window and liftgate glass failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2021-06","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11420481","quote_1_text":"Rear glass on liftgate spontaneously exploded. No apparent cause. Glass shards were showered inside the cabin and the rear of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11074545","quote_2_text":"REAR WINDOW EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT, LESS THAN 5 MPH ON CITY STREET","quote_3_odi":"11034208","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING PARKED CURBSIDE WHILE OUR DAUGHTER WAS IN SCHOOL AND ON A BREAK, I WENT TO MOVE THE CAR CLOSER AND WHEN I SHUT THE DRIVER'S DOOR, THE BACK GLASS SHATTERED AND FELL TO THE STREET","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-electrical-display-blank","label":"Instrument cluster and electrical display blackout","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11006072","quote_1_text":"ALL INTERIOR DISPLAYS AND GAUGES GO BLANK WHILE STILL PARKED OR DRIVING AT ANY SPEED INCLUDING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TURN SIGNALS AND HAZARD LIGHTS FAIL TO ACTIVATE","quote_2_odi":"11139676","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL ELECTRICAL FAILURES IN THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11632726","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, The vehicle speedometer failed to display the speed of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-shifter-rollaway","label":"Gear shifter failure causing vehicle rollaway","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2021-10","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11436070","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while reversing the vehicle, the gear shifter seized and the vehicle rolled forward, crashing into a brick wall and damaging the front driver side","quote_2_odi":"11360876","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PARKED, THE GEAR SHIFTER FRACTURED AND FAILED TO RELEASE FROM PARK","quote_3_odi":"11301076","quote_3_text":"PULLED INTO A PARKING SPACE AT SON'S SCHOOL, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE. WAITED FOR MY SON. THEN CAR WOULD NOT START. DISPLAY WAS SAYING I WAS IN REVERSE. BUT, THE SHIFTER WAS IN THE PARK POSITION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2015,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2015-steering-failure","label":"Steering system loss of control","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2022-11","source_complaint_count":66,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11119772","quote_1_text":"WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR STEERING WHEEL SUDDENLY FAILS TO CONTROL YOUR CAR WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING?","quote_2_odi":"11320792","quote_2_text":"THE VEHICLE IS HARD TO TURN DIRECTIONS. I WAS LEAVING A CUSTOMER HOME AND THE VEHICLE POWER STEERING JUST STOP OPERATING. THIS VEHICLE HAS ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING","quote_3_odi":"11492279","quote_3_text":"Steering knuckle developed a crack through what appears to be defective casting of the part","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2015/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-bpillar-trim-detachment","label":"B-pillar and A-pillar trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11738522","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Flex. The contact received a notification of NHTSA Campaign: 25V732000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11710136","quote_2_text":"The trim on the driver's door broke in half causing it to fly into the traffic behind me","quote_3_odi":"11696174","quote_3_text":"While driving on the Gerald R Ford Fwy in Michigan my driver side pillar with my key pad flew off and detached from my vehicle. Part flew off, hit the back window of my vehicle and almost hit another vehicle that was driving behind me","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-hankook-tire-vibration","label":"Hankook Optimo tire vibration and chunking","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2020-02","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11309236","quote_1_text":"MY FORD FLEX IS EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK OPTIMO H426 TIRES. AT APPROXIMATELY 9,500 MILES THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE","quote_2_odi":"11289992","quote_2_text":"HANKOOK OPTIMO TIRES CHUNKING AT 24100 MILES SEVERE ENOUGH TO BE UNSAFE TO DRIVE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11682030","quote_1_text":"The backup camera on my Flex has stopped working. It displays a scrambled image or nothing at all and an error message saying the ‘camera is not available’. This is dangerous, as I could back up and injure someone","quote_2_odi":"11666716","quote_2_text":"The rearview camera for parking assistance displays a blank, distorted, or inverted image when in reverse","quote_3_odi":"11633684","quote_3_text":"As stated in the current 2019 Ford Flex recall; the rear camera system either flickers intermittantly or does not work at all - leaving a significant blind spot at the rear of the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-apim-sync3-audio-camera","label":"APIM/SYNC 3 module failure disabling audio and camera","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11705823","quote_1_text":"APIM or SYNC 3 malfunction. Navigation failure and not working properly alerts, clock in car not set correctly and won’t allow owner to fix it, no audio at all, no panel touch tones, popping/cracking intermittent throughout car, Bluetooth connection drops, slow glitching screen","quote_2_odi":"11697154","quote_2_text":"Audio throughout the entire vehicle are malfunctioning as well as the reverse camera malfunction. This has caused a collision the 11th of October","quote_3_odi":"11696951","quote_3_text":"Rear camera malfunctioned screen showed “camera not available” didn’t alert any noise or warnings and a tree hovered slightly into parking spot and smashed in my rear window. Audio inside car malfunctioned as well (no musics, etc) and the touch pad tones stopped making sound","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-rear-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear suspension toe link fracture","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11740622","quote_1_text":"Wile driving 40 mph, the right rear tire locked up and I had to counter steer aggressively to avoid spinning out and hitting oncoming traffic","quote_2_odi":"11691272","quote_2_text":"The Left driver side rear suspension toe link broke on expressway, resulting in loss of control had to aggressively steer out of a spin","quote_3_odi":"11624362","quote_3_text":"There is a recall 20s04. I was told my car is outside the building date. However, the toe bar snapped","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-steering-failure","label":"Loss of steering control","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11584056","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 75 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality","quote_2_odi":"11383237","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE (IT WAS IN MOTION), ON HWY 290 (NEAR MANOR, TX), THE STEERING ON OUR 2018 FORD FLEX SEIZED UP AND THE CAR WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN","quote_3_odi":"11220255","quote_3_text":"STEERING ASSIST FAILURE. BOUGHT THE CAR NEW IN NOV. 2018 IT HAD ABOUT 60MILES ON IT AND WAS THE LAST FLEX ON THE LOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2018-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2020-01 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":61,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11510323","quote_1_text":"The vehicle proceeded to run the red light and hit the front passenger side of my vehicle at a high rate of speed and sent my 2018 Ford Flex spinning through the intersection. Not a single airbag went off in my vehicle, that is terrifying to me being a father of 3 young children","quote_2_odi":"11297344","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR-ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure or blank display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11693073","quote_1_text":"Rear-view camera displayed on rear-view mirror quit working, creating a blind spot behind the vehicle. No accident has yet occurred, but the danger is there","quote_2_odi":"11434778","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that the rearview camera would inadvertently turn blue while reversing","quote_3_odi":"11551722","quote_3_text":"About 6 months ago my rear camera is not working properly, sometimes the screen is dark or the view is real fuzzy hard to see cars when backing up","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-engine-failure-replacement","label":"Engine failure requiring replacement while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11720498","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a misfire coming from the engine with the check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11654711","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving at 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly started losing power, after driving over 200 yards, the vehicle became inoperable","quote_3_odi":"11558976","quote_3_text":"The contact's company owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to veer to the side of the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-exhaust-manifold-co-leak","label":"Exhaust manifold leak and carbon monoxide intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11577564","quote_1_text":"Additionally, the contact stated while driving 60 MPH with her husband and 5 children in the vehicle, they all started having severe headaches, were dizzy and her daughter 's ears were ringing","quote_2_odi":"11619378","quote_2_text":"Exhaust manifold warped/broken stud causing exhaust leak","quote_3_odi":"11544243","quote_3_text":"When the medics got there they informed us of carbon monoxide poisoning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-door-latch-failure","label":"Door failing to latch or opening while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11525723","quote_1_text":"The right side passenger door opens when driving. The door will not stay latched even when locked. I close the door, pull on it to ensure it is latched, but when I start driving, the door slides open","quote_2_odi":"11376453","quote_2_text":"SLIDING DOOR SENSOR INDICATING DOOR OPEN IS MALFUNCTIONING I STARTED MOVING VEHICLE NOT KNOWING DOOR IS OPEN","quote_3_odi":"11191973","quote_3_text":"AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS OF 75 MPH WITH A 30 DEGREE CROSSWIND AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH, THE FRONT DOOR ON THE LEE SIDE FLEXES AND THE TOP OF THE DOOR OPENS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-odometer-fraud","label":"Odometer mileage discrepancy at time of sale","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11736268","quote_1_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Ford Transit. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of the purchase the mileage was 64,000 and at the time when the fraud was discovered the mileage was 364,00","quote_2_odi":"11684566","quote_2_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to the Ford dealer for service, the contact was informed that the vehicle was a Lemon vehicle, and that there was a mileage discrepancy","quote_3_odi":"11623348","quote_3_text":"I finance this car 10/ 25/24. I found some papers inside the car that says the car was 300.0 miles. But i purchased to the dealer with 77.0miles, how can I know is was a fraud?","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-transmission-limp-mode","label":"Transmission limp mode and hard downshifts","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11681679","quote_1_text":"My 2018 Ford Transit 250 experienced a failure of the Input/Turbine Speed Sensor in the 6R80 transmission’s mechatronic lead frame at approximately 60,000 miles. The failure was confirmed by an authorized Ford service department, which retrieved DTC codes P0715-00 and P0717-00","quote_2_odi":"11466902","quote_2_text":"Multiple occurrences after traveling on the highway and then slowing down or when coming to a stop, the vehicle autonomously makes one or more very hard downshifts. It is enough to unexpectedly propel the occupants forward in their seats/seatbelts","quote_3_odi":"11436563","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35-40 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and went into limp mode. The vehicle would not accelerate above 20 MPH. The failure almost caused a collision","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit","model_slug":"transit","cluster_id":"ford-transit-2018-wheel-separation","label":"Wheel separation from vehicle","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":56,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-28","quote_1_odi":"11622254","quote_1_text":"I was driving on a rural highway 55 mph when I heard a pop! I lost control and veered into oncoming traffic! I slowed down by tapping brakes and ended up back on the right side in the shoulder/ditch","quote_2_odi":"11185097","quote_2_text":"I OWN THIS CAR 3 MONTHS, AND 2 WEEKS AGO MY WILL HAB IN RATE SAIDE WAS BROKE AND AFTER 2 WEEKS MY LEFT SIDE BROKE, SO DENGER IF IS WILL GO OUT IN ROAD","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2017-rear-suspension-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear suspension toe link fracture and recall delay","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11517689","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started wobbling. The contact then stated that the vehicle suddenly changed and drove as if the vehicle was merging, while intending to drive straight. The stability track warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11372679","quote_2_text":"ON MONDAY, SEPT 28, 2020 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30 AM WHILE DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 5 (JUST BEFORE THE WEST MOUNTAIN VIEW OVERPASS IN FIREBAUGH CA) DOING 70 MPH, THE CAR BEGAN FISHTAILING ERRATICALLY - SWERVING BETWEEN LANES","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2017-b-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"B-pillar trim detachment and recall parts delay","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11739237","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side B-Pillar Applique Trim detached and flew off","quote_2_odi":"11752577","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Flex. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V829000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2017-seat-belt-latch-malfunction","label":"Seat belt unbuckling or locking during driving","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11701224","quote_1_text":"The rear seat belts come unbuckled. I was driving and about to get on a highway, and my children told me their seat belts unbuckled, another time it happened while I was driving in town","quote_2_odi":"11478347","quote_2_text":"The Driver side seatbelt begins to lock as you pull it down to click it into the buckle. While driving the seatbelt will also lock and continue to get tighter and tighter and suddenly release","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2017-backup-camera-image-failure","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":42,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11752005","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Flex. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_2_odi":"11696035","quote_2_text":"Back up camera has distorted image & blank screen","quote_3_odi":"11687080","quote_3_text":"The backup camera failed in my 2017 Ford Flex. It has gotten worse over time and now doesn’t come on at all or just for a second or two. I get a blue screen of death most of the time","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-b-pillar-trim-detach","label":"B-pillar trim detachment under recall 25V611000","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11736664","quote_1_text":"I have been attempting to get recall 25S91 resolved at Cavender Ford of OKC in [XXX] since early March 2026. On March 3, 2026, my contact at the dealership [XXX] ) told me the repair would be completed within a few weeks. The recall exists because 'a B-pillar trim applique that","quote_2_odi":"11715574","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front passenger's side B-pillar trim detached. The contact became aware that the front driver's side B-Pillar trim was loose. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an","quote_3_odi":"11717488","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V611000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving in rainy weather at various speeds, there was water","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-backup-camera-inversion","label":"Backup camera image inversion or loss of display","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11699691","quote_1_text":"When backing, the rear cameras are intermittently showing objects upside down and fuzzy making it difficult to decipher and recognize objects at the rear of the car, and frequently does not display anything on the in-dash screen, but instead saying the system isn't available","quote_2_odi":"11672894","quote_2_text":"Lately, the backup assist feature has started to malfunction more frequently. The screen reads the backup cameras are unavailable. At other times, it functions fine as designed. This would not pick up a child who could be at the rear of the vehicle. Sometimes the screen goes","quote_3_odi":"11688671","quote_3_text":"Backup camera is appearing Upside down on display and sometimes inverted. When it gets dark outside, the backup camera has lines appear on the display so you can’t use it when it’s dark. This is a huge safety risk as to having the camera display upside down/inverted/not clear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-key-removal-not-in-park","label":"Key removable from ignition while not in park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11545478","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that upon parking the vehicle, she inadvertently removed the key from the ignition while the vehicle was still in drive. The vehicle began to roll, and the contact realized that she had forgotten to shift the vehicle into","quote_2_odi":"11687097","quote_2_text":"I submitted this form in April 2024, never received a response from NHTSA. Ford of Uniontown received a reply from FMC. Their response is they will not cover the repair to my vehicle. The reason is the recall affected cars built 7/31/2017 - 2/13/18. My car was built two months","quote_3_odi":"11111945","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WITHOUT THE VEHICLE BEING ENGAGED IN THE PARK POSITION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. SUNNY KING FORD (1507 S QUINTARD AVE, ANNISTON, AL) WAS CONTACTED AND","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure or misalignment","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11578479","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at 70 MPH, she noticed that there was a change in the rear suspension and it felt like a rear tire was deflated. No warning lights had illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was","quote_2_odi":"11550247","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for rear wheel alignment. The contact stated that rear toe link fractured during the rear alignment process. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made","quote_3_odi":"11431927","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact had taken the vehicle to an unknown dealer for an oil change and the contact was informed that all four tires showed significant tread wear and needed to be replaced. An alignment check was also performed on the vehicle and it was","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-loss-of-engine-power","label":"Unexpected loss of engine power while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11203656","quote_1_text":"I WAS TRAVELLING ON A FREEWAY ~70MPH IN LEFT HAND LANE. WITHOUT WARNING THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WENT BLACK AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO DECELERATE AND THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE THROTTLE PEDAL. AN ORANGE BOX APPEARED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE SPEEDOMETER","quote_2_odi":"11727731","quote_2_text":"Without any Waring Lights the car goes into \" Limp Mode \" .ON turnpike roads with Speed Limits at 70 MPH and with some sections with no shoulder to get off the highway this is very dangerous","quote_3_odi":"11192014","quote_3_text":"AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND TRYING TO ACCELERATE, WHEN THE CAR GOT TO ABOUT 55 MPH THE ENGINE DROPPED DOWN TO ABOUT 10 MILES PER HOUR. IT STAYED THERE FOR WHAT FELT LIKE 15 OR MORE SECONDS. THE FIRST TIME WAS BACK IN NOVEMBER. IT HAPPENS IN FEBRUARY AS WELL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-dashboard-light-delay","label":"Dashboard and gauge lighting delay or dimness","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11120431","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SOME OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES WERE TOO DIM TO READ WHILE DRIVING DURING THE DAYTIME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HART FORD LINCOLN (117 LAKE ST, ROSCOMMON, MI 48653, (989) 275-8922) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT","quote_2_odi":"11163028","quote_2_text":"HAVE A CLICK IN STERLING WHEEL MY DAD BOARD LIGHTS TAKE ABOUT 30 SECONDS BEFORE THEY COME ON THE DASHBOARD","quote_3_odi":"11171473","quote_3_text":"ELECTRIC PROBLEM WITH LIGHTS TAKE AWHILE BEFORE COMING ON.A POPPING ON THE RIGHT UNDER THE CAR IN THE FRONT .AND A FUNNY NOISE IN THE STEERLING WHEEL WHEN TURNING EITHER WAY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2017-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure with coolant entering engine oil","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-03 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":44,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11540513","quote_1_text":"AS I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT COMPLTELY SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION WITH NO WARNING, CAUSING STEERING & BRAKES TO LOOSE POWER, THANKFULLY i WAS ABLE TO COAST INTO TURNING WITH GREAT EFFORT. VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART REQUIRED TOWING TO SHOP. AFTER INSPECTION, I WAS TOLD I NEEDED A","quote_2_odi":"11514398","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that there was a fluid leak seen underneath the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not","quote_3_odi":"11688967","quote_3_text":"Internal water pump failure.. know to happen on the 17 Taurus","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2018-b-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"B-pillar trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11758543","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while entering the vehicle, the passenger’s side B-pillar trim had detached. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention) and 25V611000 (Structure). The vehicle was taken","quote_2_odi":"11270239","quote_2_text":"B PILLAR TRIM CAME OFF WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, LEAVING SHARP UNFINISHED TRIM EXPOSED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2018-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera image failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11688840","quote_1_text":"The rear view camera is not working properly. It blinks at times and then the view of the rear is upside down. This happens when I put the car in reverse","quote_2_odi":"11634026","quote_2_text":"The backup camera on my vehicle does not work. The screen is all white which prevents me from seeing behind the car. Ford had a recall for the same problem on other car models but not for the 2018 Taurus","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2018-water-pump-coolant-leak","label":"Water pump failure with coolant leak","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-11","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11697637","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that upon parking the vehicle, the contact noticed that there was a significant puddle underneath the vehicle. The contact stated that upon checking the fluid reservoirs, the contact noticed that the coolant reservoir was","quote_2_odi":"11630194","quote_2_text":"This 2018 Ford Taurus had a water pump fail. This vehicle has a water pump inside the engine instead of attached to the outside of the engine like usual. When it fails, coolant fluid gets inside of the engine and ruins it. Normally, when a water pump fails, coolant would leak","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2018-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11713318","quote_1_text":"Rear toe links have a lot of slack resulting in rear drifting on uneven/slippery ground. This results in poor handling and fishtailing making it significantly harder to maintain control of the vehicle. Extreme caution required during slippery road conditions as the car will","quote_2_odi":"11489257","quote_2_text":"Rear adjustable lataral arm and ball joint (RH) on rear wheel broke, while driving spun car in the road. Had to replace part and take vehicle to Ford dealership to get car allined and have car inspected for other damage. Purchased from Oreilly Auto Parts. Part number 2CB40582","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2018-transmission-park-rollback","label":"Transmission park-position rollback","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":48,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11640297","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the message \"Transmission not in Park(P)\" was displayed and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to pull over and restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle returned","quote_2_odi":"11165053","quote_2_text":"TURNED OFF ENGINE BUTTON W/O PUTTING IN PARK AND CAR ROLLED BACK ON MY DRIVEWAY","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2019-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure and hard shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":51,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11579844","quote_1_text":"Catastrophic failure of the transmission","quote_2_odi":"11726533","quote_2_text":"Transmission failure after all known transmission recalls were repaired","quote_3_odi":"11641164","quote_3_text":"Transmission Issues sometimes vehicle rolls back. Not in gear hesitates at high speeds","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2019-backup-camera-blackout","label":"Rearview camera freeze or blackout in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":51,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11737254","quote_1_text":"Description of Defect: When the vehicle is shifted into reverse, the rearview camera display freezes for several seconds before going black","quote_2_odi":"11692596","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Transit Connect. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2019-windshield-leak-detach","label":"Windshield leak or detachment at seal","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":51,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11464400","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, wind noises were heard coming from the front windshield","quote_2_odi":"11641605","quote_2_text":"During a rainy day, I had water coming in from around the top driver's side windshield and from the inside light above the dash","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2019,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2019-abs-brake-lockup","label":"ABS hydraulic control unit failure and brake lock-up","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2020-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":51,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-29","quote_1_odi":"11600953","quote_1_text":"Brakes locked up while car was in motion and brake pedal was not depressed. Smoke came from brakes. Happened with front and rear brakes. Able to stop and restart vehicle and move it off roadway","quote_2_odi":"11735649","quote_2_text":"The vehicle has only been driven for 24K miles and there was an issue with the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) and the recommendation is for it to be completely replaced","quote_3_odi":"11556683","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2019 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while her son was driving approximately 65 MPH, the braking system erroneously activated causing the vehicle to suddenly decelerate","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2019/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2018-dps6-transmission-shudder","label":"Dual-clutch transmission shudders, slips, or fails","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11558375","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power and the \"Transmission Malfunction Service Now” message was displayed. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway","quote_2_odi":"11556942","quote_2_text":"Since around 20,000 miles, my 2018 Ford Fiesta SE has had a grinding noise after shifting at certain gears. I got the car serviced at that time. Now I'm at 70,000 miles and the noise has persisted, and has gotten worse. My transmission slipped at 0mph when I was accelerating","quote_3_odi":"11221498","quote_3_text":"BEEN NOTICING NOW WITH THE FORD FIESTA 2018 THAT MY THIRD GEAR. LOSES THE GRIP GOING UP HILL. BEEN LIKE THIS FOR A FEW WEEKS. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO THE DEALER. TWO TIMES HAVE THEY REPAIR IT. YET, SADLY SEEMS THAT THIS WILL BE THE THIRD AND FINAL TIME. CAN'T BELIEVE FORD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2018-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera image fails or distorts","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11710639","quote_1_text":"The back up camera quit working. The back seats are taller and it has made it very difficult to see if there are children behind my vehicle. I reported it to the dealership and now I have to pay $200.00 to have them check it","quote_2_odi":"11693432","quote_2_text":"Back-up camera goes in and out intermittently, sometimes the image is very faint and then totally disappears into a black screen, or says it is not available at this time, then goes black. This started about 4 months ago and I have not been able to identify a triggering factor","quote_3_odi":"11468501","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that the backup camera displayed a distorted image. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2018-purge-valve-stall-refuel","label":"Canister purge valve causes stall after refueling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11465995","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle would stall while at a complete stop. The contact would restart the vehicle and continue to drive. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring increasingly and had","quote_2_odi":"11382871","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD FIESTA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEN WHEN FUEL TANK WAS FILLED, THE VEHICLE TOOK A LONG TIME FOR THE ENGINE TO START UP. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO TRIED PUTTING A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL INTO THE FUEL TANK","quote_3_odi":"11591658","quote_3_text":"I bought my Ford Fiesta new in 2018. I have less than 35k miles on my car. My car recently started bucking while I stop at stop signs or red lights. My car revs up and tries to go forward. I took my car to the dealership hours later. They did a diagnosis and asked me what kind","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2018-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bags fail to deploy in frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11562850","quote_1_text":"12/4/2023 while attempting to pull into a parking spot in a parking garage car suddenly accelerated forward at a very fast rate, just prior to acceleration felt like it shuddered. Afraid that it would keep going and go over edge so I pulled to the right while trying to brake and","quote_2_odi":"11230761","quote_2_text":"ON 7/2/2019 MY WIFE AND I WAS IN A PRETTY BAD WRECK TOTALING OUR CAR. THERE WAS MASSIVE DAMAGE DONE TO THE FRONT OF THE CAR HOWEVER THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. WITH THE DAMAGE DONE THERE'S NO REASON THE AIR BAGS SHOULDN'T HAVE WENT OFF. WE WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 70 MPH ON THE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2018-electrical-total-shutdown","label":"Electrical system shuts down completely while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2020-05","source_complaint_count":35,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11203584","quote_1_text":"THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY ON THE 2018 FORD FIESTA. NO POWER, NO ENGINE, NO LIGHTS, NO ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FUNCTIONED. NO HAZARD FLASHERS IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC AT THE INTERSECTION OF AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AND A STATE HIGHWAY. THE CAR COASTED AND I STEERED IT","quote_2_odi":"11326183","quote_2_text":"FOR THE PAST 6 MONTHS, THE BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON PROPERLY AND OCCASIONALLY THE BATTERY DRAINS. WHEN THIS WAS LOOKED INTO, IT WAS FOUND TO BE A BAD BODY CONTROL MODULE. THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PART FAILURE ISSUE FOR FORD. WE NEED THIS REPLACED/FIXED. BRAKE LIGHTS NOT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2020-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure requiring replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2020-03 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":31,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11674837","quote_1_text":"Transmission failure in my 2.0L Ford Transit Connect at approximately 94,000 miles. When I shift into reverse, the van sometimes drives forward instead of backing up — as if the transmission is confused or stuck in the wrong gear","quote_2_odi":"11668747","quote_2_text":"My 8F35 transmission failed at 95,000 miles, a new unit was put in and that transmission failed at about 175,000 miles, a new transmission was not put in for replacement, but was rebuilt by Ford and currently I have 185,000 miles and as I slow down the transmission starts to","quote_3_odi":"11317230","quote_3_text":"FAILURE WITH THE TRANSMISSION WITH ONLY 8000 MILES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2020-brake-system-failure","label":"ABS module failure and brake lockup","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":31,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11734688","quote_1_text":"ABS Hydraulic control unit pump malfunction. vehicles brakes locked up on the highway and could of caused an accident. this is a known and common issue with these vans. this type of thing shouldnt happen my vehicle has only has 67,000 miles on it","quote_2_odi":"11618910","quote_2_text":"At highway speeds (55-70), light brake pressure resulted in major frontend vibration and front left caliper seized. After pulling off the road, the front left wheel rim was too hot to touch","quote_3_odi":"11641040","quote_3_text":"The left front wheel locked up. The dealership first replaced the brake line. When that didn’t repair the problem they said they’d need to replace the ABS Module. The vehicle has less than 30,000 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2020-windshield-water-leak","label":"Windshield adhesive water leak","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":31,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11731905","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while driving in a rainstorm, rainwater poured into the vehicle from the front passenger’s side windshield","quote_2_odi":"11626921","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was condensation leaking from the top of the windshield. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired","quote_3_odi":"11506041","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that the windshield was leaking. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V192000 (Visibility) but the vehicle was not repaired","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2020-precollision-assist","label":"Pre-Collision Assist warning and transmission hesitation","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":31,"reviewed_at":"2026-08-30","quote_1_odi":"11483077","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated while driving 20-30 MPH, the message \"Pro-Collision Assistant is Unable\" was displayed. The accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle jerked and hesitated to respond","quote_2_odi":"11384813","quote_2_text":"ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE DASH INDICATOR STATED AS FOLLOWS: \"PRE-COLLISION ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE\". WHEN THIS ERROR MESSAGE APPEARS, THE CAR DOES NOT ACCELERATE PROPERLY","quote_3_odi":"11342857","quote_3_text":"WHEN WE TOOK ON THE ROAD WITH AROUND 30MILES SPEED 10MINUTES AFTER WE LEFT, SUDDENLY A WARNING MESSAGE CAME UP SAID THAT \"PRE-COLLISION ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE\". AS WE SAW THE MESSAGE WE HAD NEVER SEEN BEFORE, WE SLIGHTLY REDUCED A SPEED BELOW 25MILES AND KEPT DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2017-backup-camera-blank","label":"Rearview camera showing blank screen in reverse","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-01","quote_1_odi":"11752605","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen with the message \"Camera Unavailable. The contact stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign","quote_2_odi":"11625249","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while reversing with the rearview camera engaged, the screen became blurry or blank. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was due to NHTSA Campaign","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2017-panoramic-roof-detach","label":"Panoramic roof panel separating from the vehicle","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-01","quote_1_odi":"11554570","quote_1_text":"While driving my 2017 Ford Transit Connect at highway speed the panoramic sun roof and attached sun shade completely separated from the vehicle flew into the air and landed in the lanes of travel the vehicle behind me was nearly struck. This is an obvious","quote_2_odi":"11529184","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the panoramic roof panel detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact related the failure to","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2017-hcu-brake-malfunction","label":"Hydraulic control unit causing brakes to stick or fail","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2021-11 → 2024-07","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-01","quote_1_odi":"11485190","quote_1_text":"HCU (hydraulic control unit) failure, causing brakes to apply without depression of the brake pedal. This occurred both at residential speeds and highway speeds. This caused brakes to over heat excessively and to dangerous levels without system warning","quote_2_odi":"11506256","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford Transit. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH in the rain, the vehicle in front of him made a sudden stop. The contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to respond, causing the vehicle to crash into the rear of","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2017-eps-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2018-11","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-01","quote_1_odi":"11112968","quote_1_text":"AT 10,127 MILES, WHILE DRIVING, MY STEERING FAILED. THERE WAS AN ELECTRONIC POWER ASSIST FAILURE NEARLY CAUSING ME TO CAREEN OFF A HIGHWAY AND DIE. NOT ONLY WAS THERE A LOSS OF POWER STEERING, THERE WAS RESISTANCE. FORD DEALERSHIP HAS HAD MY VEHICLE FOPR 45","quote_2_odi":"11145385","quote_2_text":"VEHICLE HAS A STEERING ASSIST FAILURE, TOTAL LOSS OF POWER STEERING. MAKING VEHICLE VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2017-electrical-lock-window-fault","label":"Electrical fault affecting door locks and windows","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2021-02","source_complaint_count":28,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-01","quote_1_odi":"11162399","quote_1_text":"ELECTRONICS PROBLEMS: CONSOLE DISPLAY WORKS ON A DELAY, WHEN UNLOCKING THE CAR WITH REMOTE KEY ALL 4 WINDOWS WILL ROLL DOWN, LIGHTS DO NOT SHUT OFF WHEN CAR IS LOCKED. CAR HAS TOW PACKAGE AND SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN 2015-2017 FORD TRANSIT RECALL FROM 5/2018","quote_2_odi":"11398256","quote_2_text":"DRIVER SIDE FRONT AND SIDE DOOR . THESE DON'T LOCK AND THE WINDOWS DON'T WORK BUT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOES. JUST STOPPED WORKING LAST WEEK AND THE SMALL FUSES ARE ALL FINE. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. NOT SURE IF THIS IS A RECALL MATTER OR NOT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2018-abs-brake-lockup","label":"ABS module failure causing brake lockup","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":22,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11713637","quote_1_text":"One tire locks up gradually and then completely preventing the vehicle from being driven and causing damage to the other tires","quote_2_odi":"11639972","quote_2_text":"ABS brakes are locked up and only release after a few seconds","quote_3_odi":"11745074","quote_3_text":"There is an active, intermittent, catastrophic failure in the front braking system/ABS module causing the front brakes to completely lock up mid-transit while operating at high speeds (60+ MPH)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2018-torque-converter-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2024-12","source_complaint_count":22,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11431800","quote_1_text":"Torque Converter failed. Confirmed by dealer service department","quote_2_odi":"11582928","quote_2_text":"The transmission is having a shuddering issue, and looking online there on tons and tons of people having the same issue and stating it’s the torque converter","quote_3_odi":"11606483","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted, with the traction and ABS warning lights illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2018-door-lock-latch-failure","label":"Door lock and latch actuator failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":22,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11534789","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while an employee was driving at 30 MPH, the rear driver side sliding door unintendedly opened","quote_2_odi":"11463851","quote_2_text":"My vehicle is less than 5 years old, 10 months out of warranty. The LOCKS stopped working","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2018,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2018-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering rack failure without warning","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":22,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11639976","quote_1_text":"Power steering failed without warning","quote_2_odi":"11467730","quote_2_text":"Steering system failed while driving put driver at risk of crash","quote_3_odi":"11464032","quote_3_text":"Unexpected power steering failure while driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2018/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2020-transmission-shift-failure","label":"Transmission and powertrain shifting failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11609517","quote_1_text":"The vehicle is experiencing very erratic shifts between gears. The transmission is slingshot shifting in all gears between 3rd through 6th. If this continues it will undoubtedly blow the transmission out","quote_2_odi":"11550475","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the transmission experienced rough shifting. The vehicle then inadvertently decelerated and failed to exceed 50 MPH. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle","quote_3_odi":"11505961","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while shifting into drive, the vehicle jolted forward. The vehicle was hard to shift into gear. There was an abnormal sound detected. There were no warning lights illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2020-tailgate-opens-while-towing","label":"Tailgate opening unexpectedly while towing","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11562737","quote_1_text":"My tailgate came open randomly while pulling a trailer. Ford knows about this issue, but is yet to make a recall and not sure they’re going to cover the damage done to my tailgate","quote_2_odi":"11429194","quote_2_text":"On two separate occasions, while towing a 5th wheel trailer, the tailgate opened by itself, coming in contact with the 5th wheel while turning. There was no warning or indication that the tailgate had opened","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2020-premature-tire-wear-blowout","label":"Premature tire wear and blowout","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11461644","quote_1_text":"Front tires on F450 Super Duty are all chopped up, and needing replacement after only 20,000 miles","quote_2_odi":"11433785","quote_2_text":"225/70R 19.5 Cont Hybrid HD3. Truck is a 2021 F450 dually pickup. Mileage on the OEM tires is about 20,000 miles. The tire \"blew out\" while pulling a horse trailer with 7 horses on board. I personally checked tire pressure before departure","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2020-diesel-fuel-system-failure","label":"Diesel fuel system failure and engine stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11658406","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-450. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel)","quote_2_odi":"11642508","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the vehicle, with the \"Reduced Engine Power\" message displayed on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11640346","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-450. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2020,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2020-drivetrain-vibration-shake","label":"Drivetrain vibration and shake at speed","component_code":"SUSPENSION, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-06 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-02","quote_1_odi":"11471498","quote_1_text":"Vibration at highway speeds aprox. 15,000 miles that continues to worsen to a slight vibration at idle and vibration/bounce/hop at aprox. 30,000 miles, to a violent shake at aprox","quote_2_odi":"11471521","quote_2_text":"Sudden acceleration while braking. While towing a gooseneck trailer aprox. 25,000 lbs, with the truck in tow/haul mode and the exhaust/engine brake turned on, started down a long winding 8% grade, could feel the engine brake working as normal, holding the truck from gaining","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2020/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2010-brake-booster-failure","label":"Brake booster failure causing loss of stopping power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":75,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":673,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11645343","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving into an apartment complex parking lot, the brake pedal was depressed but felt stiff and failed to travel downward. The contact was unable to stop the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11654093","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and felt abnormally stiff. As a result, the vehicle failed to slow down as intended","quote_3_odi":"11597429","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving on multiple occasions at various speeds, she observed a hissing noise emanating near the brake pedal. Additionally, when the brake pedal was depressed, the brake pedal was firm, and the vehicle failed to","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2010-transmission-shifter-failure","label":"Transmission slipping and gear shifter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2023-04","source_complaint_count":673,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11515491","quote_1_text":"Engine check engine light come on and off. Transmission slipping in second gear. Took it to the local dealership for diagnostic. Was told that the torque convertor needed replacing. Had the convertor replaced but did not solve the problem","quote_2_odi":"11469766","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the gear shifter seized and the vehicle was difficult to shift into gear. The contact stated that the gear shift indicator showed that the vehicle was in park(P) however, the transmission was in reverse(R)","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2010-takata-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata air bag recall repair unavailable or incomplete","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":35,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":673,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11506661","quote_1_text":"Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V158000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time","quote_2_odi":"11673706","quote_2_text":"I took my 2010 ford edge to have a air bag recall repaired. The air bag was fixed, the air bag light cleared. I drove about 3 miles home and the light reappeared, I checked the code and it was B2293-03 air bag fault","quote_3_odi":"11150168","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL - WE ARE STILL WAITING FOR OUR RECALLED AIRBAGS TO BE REPLACED. WE ARE AFRAID TO DRIVE OUR CAR IF WE GET IN AN ACCIDENT AS WE HAVE A SMALL CHILD PLUS THE TWO OF US WHO COULD GET HURT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2010-water-pump-coolant-in-oil","label":"Water pump failure allowing coolant into engine oil","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":673,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11626250","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic, and it was discovered that there was coolant inside the oil. The vehicle was towed to another independent mechanic who confirmed the failure and informed the contact that the engine","quote_2_odi":"11508863","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Edge. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, there was a burning odor inside the vehicle. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the coolant reservoir was empty, the engine oil dip stick read full, and the oil was discolored","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2010-brake-loss-abs-module","label":"Brake pedal loss of stopping power and ABS module failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2022-09 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":2127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11653497","quote_1_text":"Brakes go all the way to the floor, barely could stop. No accident happened. It's very scary to even drive it anymore. I have taken it to 3 shops, 2 of the 3 say it's the ABS module","quote_2_odi":"11501184","quote_2_text":"There is an ABS breaking valve that sticks and the ABS module needs to be replaced. This is happened on my car and is not under the recall but it's the same model as the 2010 Ford fusion and the same part","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2010-transmission-power-loss","label":"Transmission slip, fluid leak, and unexpected power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":2127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11524909","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle jolted and then lost motive power. The contact stated that fuel was leaking from the vehicle, with the check engine warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11475877","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle rolled forward. Additionally, the vehicle was leaking transmission fluid. The contact stated that occasionally the vehicle would jump forward while driving","quote_3_odi":"11456648","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while the vehicle was in Park, the transmission would slip. The vehicle would move without the parking brake being deactivated. The contact researched and found a possible failure with the Park retention pin","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2010-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":107,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":2127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11722654","quote_1_text":"Electric power steering failure. Complete loss of steering. Module in steering column failure. Cost me $4000.00 for repairs","quote_2_odi":"11698913","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the contact attempted to turn the steering wheel to the right to exit the highway, the contact was unable to turn the steering wheel. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stopped the vehicle and turned","quote_3_odi":"11696468","quote_3_text":"Electric Power Steering system failure related to the torque sensor. An unexpected loss of steering while driving. I was driving on the I95 on my way to work when all of a sudden I lost the ability to steer the car. It took all the strength I had to pull over to the shoulder","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2010-engine-cradle-subframe-rust","label":"Engine cradle and front subframe rust perforation","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11510030","quote_1_text":"Front SUB- FRAME RUSTED IN 2 ON RIGHT LOWER SIDE. Right lower control arm bushing pulled out of arm. Driving on highway car without warning jerked off the road. Could have killed everyone in the car had it collided with anything","quote_2_odi":"11476383","quote_2_text":"Component: Engine Cradle/Front Subframe - (9L8Z-5C145-A) Large holes rusting in it on passenger side. Mechanic recommends replacement as otherwise hole could weaken the structure to the point it breaks, control arm could pop out","quote_3_odi":"11585915","quote_3_text":"Engine cradle rusted out. It was replaced and I have the old part. Problem was detected using the vehicle for a short drive at residential speed. If the part had failed on the freeway an accident may have occurred","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected downshift and slipping in automatic transmission","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11755521","quote_1_text":"The truck on multiple occasions shifts into lower gear unexpectedly","quote_2_odi":"11678632","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 70 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to 1st gear, and the service vehicle soon warning light soon illuminated. The contact continued to drive the vehicle, and the vehicle was","quote_3_odi":"11644456","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving approximately 75 MPH with the cruise control feature activated, the power train warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the transmission unexpectedly downshifted into first gear and the rear wheels","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-door-handle-structure","label":"Interior door handle breakage preventing door from opening","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11442534","quote_1_text":"2010 Ford F-150, 2 of my doors cannot be opened due to a defect of components in the handles. Ford does have a recall affecting the the same situation as mine, but according to my VIN# my vehicle is not included","quote_2_odi":"11408639","quote_2_text":"MY PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR IS STUCK CLOSED. I HAVE TRIED TO OPEN IT FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE AND MADE SURE IT WAS NOT LOCKED. I HAVE REMOVED THE DOOR PANEL INSIDE AS MUCH AS I COULD TO TRY AND PULL THE CABLE FOR THE LATCH","quote_3_odi":"11339983","quote_3_text":"THERE IS ALREADY A RECALL ON THESE VEHICLES FOR THE DOOR HANDLE. THE RECALL NUMBER IS 11S15. THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE BREAKS UNDER NORMAL USE AND DOES NOT SPRING BACK INTO POSITION. THIS CAN CAUSE A PROBLEM IN AN ACCIDENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-rear-window-shatter-defrost","label":"Rear window shattering during rear defroster use","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11530652","quote_1_text":"While driving on interstate with defog operating, I heard a loud pop and one of the rear window panels had shattered. Apparently this is a common issue, yet Ford has not issued a recall","quote_2_odi":"11299659","quote_2_text":"WEATHER WAS 28 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. LEAVING WORK I TURNED ON MY REAR GLASS DEFROST AND ON MY 20 COMMUTE TO MY HOME ABOUT 1 MILE FROM MY HOUSE AT AROUND 4:20 AM CENTRAL STANDARD TIME MY REAR PASSENGER SIDE BACK GLASS SHATTERED","quote_3_odi":"11288780","quote_3_text":"THE TRUCK WAS STARTED AND ALLOWED TO IDLE FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES. WHEN THE DRIVER ENTERED THE TRUCK THE REAR DEFROST WAS STARTED. WHILE THE TRUCK WAS STILL PARKED AND ABOUT 1 MINUTE AFTER THE DEFROST BUTTON WAS HIT THERE WAS A LARGE POP. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE DRIVER'S SIDE PANEL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-swollen-lug-nuts","label":"Swollen wheel lug nuts that will not release from the studs","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2021-11","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11439220","quote_1_text":"Swolen lug nuts cannot be removed","quote_2_odi":"11350729","quote_2_text":"I TOOK MY TRUCK INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE AND THEY ADVISED ME THAT THEY COULDN'T ROTATE MY TIRES BECAUSE I HAVE SWOLLEN LUGS WHICH I UNDERSTAND IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH FORD VEHICLES BETWEEN 2005 AND 2015. THEY TOLD ME I WOULD NEED TO BUY NEW ONES","quote_3_odi":"11310186","quote_3_text":"FORD MAKES LUG NUTS WITH ALUMINUM CASINGS THAT AFTER 1-5 USES BECOME SWOLLEN AND MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE LUG NUTS FROM VEHICLE ESPECIALLY IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-dash-gauge-fuse-electrical","label":"Loss of dash gauges and warning lights, overheating fuse","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11538589","quote_1_text":"Dash lights do not work. Cannot see any dash gauges. Speed unknown. Dealer says unknown problem. Cannot fix. Non dearer repair shop gives same answer. Not safe to operate. Unknown speed , fuel level etc. also loud thump in transmission , has done this since purchased in 2010","quote_2_odi":"11290806","quote_2_text":"DASH LIGHTS GO OUT WITHOUT DOING ANYTHING, ALSO ALL GAUGES ON DASH GO TO 0 (LIKE WHEN THE TRUCK IS SHUT OFF) AND THE A/C COMPRESSOR AND BLINKERS STOPS WORKING, THE FAN CONTINUES WORKING","quote_3_odi":"11207366","quote_3_text":"TRUCK WAS PARKED HOOKED TO A CAMPER WHEN I TRIED TO START THE TRUCK IT WOULD NOT START. HAD TO TOW THE TRUCK TO THE FORD DEALER THEY TOLD ME IT WAS THE FUSE THAT OVERHEATED THEY WOULD HAVE TO REPLACE IT WITH A FUSE KIT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2010-engine-stall-camphaser","label":"Engine stalling linked to cam phaser and spark plug failures","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":850,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11344283","quote_1_text":"FORD'S 5.4L 3 VALVE ENGINES INSTALLED IN THEIR 2004-2010 TRUCKS HAVE, UNFORTUNATELY, ESTABLISHED A REPUTATION FOR PREMATURE FAILURE. OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLE'S REPORT HEARING A TICKING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE ACCOMPANIED BY A LOSS OF POWER AND OFTEN A \"CHECK ENGINE\" LIGHT","quote_2_odi":"11311764","quote_2_text":"WAS DRIVING MY F-150 TO WORK ON A CITY STREET AT A LOW SPEED LESS THAN 35 MPH WHEN THE TRUCK STALLED. IT COASTED TO WORK, WHEN I GOT OFF I PUT OIL IN IT AND IT STARTED AND DROVE NEARLY HOME. ONCE I GOT HOME ALMOST TO MY DRIVEWAY THE VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN. I OPENED THE HOOD AND","quote_3_odi":"11542333","quote_3_text":"TIMING CHAIN RATTLE/ PRE MATURE FAILURE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2010-brake-pedal-abs-hcu-failure","label":"Brake pedal travel to floor from ABS/HCU failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":78,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":5125,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11719061","quote_1_text":"The brakes went almost completely out- having to push the pedal all the way to the floor. All ABS and braking lights illuminated in the dash. There is limited stopping power","quote_2_odi":"11642906","quote_2_text":"Brake pedal suddenly got \"soft\" - pedal has to be pressed further before braking begins and requires more pressure for the same amount of braking prior to the issue","quote_3_odi":"11609591","quote_3_text":"When braking, if the ABS is triggered, the brake pedal begins traveling almost to the floor with significantly less braking ability","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2010-fuel-tank-cracking-leak","label":"Fuel tank cracking and gasoline leak","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":5125,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11723323","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact discovered fuel leaking underneath the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11618589","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, who then determined that the excessive pressure resulting from the failure of the canister purge valve caused the fuel tank to develop a crack that was then leaking gasoline","quote_3_odi":"11593378","quote_3_text":"the contact stated that while inspecting the vehicle, he observed three cracks on the fuel tank underneath the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2010-wheel-stud-breakage","label":"Wheel stud breakage","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":5125,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11749185","quote_1_text":"Lug studs keep breaking off while driving","quote_2_odi":"11680875","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the wheel studs on the front passenger’s wheel detached from the wheel","quote_3_odi":"11594314","quote_3_text":"Multiple wheel studs have snapped in half, almost losing my wheel completely. This happened on all 4 wheels","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2010-transmission-shifting-failure","label":"Transmission shifting failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-02 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":5125,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11608182","quote_1_text":"The transmission fails to shift from first to second and also is shuttering in reverse. It revs the engine and suddenly lurches forward or reverse","quote_2_odi":"11597594","quote_2_text":"My mechanic told to take it in to a few Trans shops to get it checked out to see what they say. Need to replace the entire Trans... Looking at 3500.00 minimum","quote_3_odi":"11571111","quote_3_text":"The transmission has a steady leak and has shifting problems with jerking and revving without moving. When going from reverse to drive it will not move immediately and when it does catch it shifts very hard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2010-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Loss of electric power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":5125,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11753784","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. The traction control warning light was illuminated. The contact decelerated and pulled over to the side of the road","quote_2_odi":"11728007","quote_2_text":"All the sudden, the power steering stopped working as I was backing out of my parking spot at the grocery store. Luckily, I stopped before anything bad happened. I literally couldn't turn the steering wheel at all","quote_3_odi":"11579204","quote_3_text":"Was driving down the road and lost my power steering, the power steer assist light is going off have absolutely no power steering from all my research this is a well known issue with this year ford fusion but nothing has been done about it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2011-brake-booster-hcu-failure","label":"Brake booster and hydraulic control unit failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":110,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1801,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11746227","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while reversing out of the garage and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to immediately stop. The brake pedal was spongy","quote_2_odi":"11618513","quote_2_text":"Brakes going to floor and very little stopping power. HCU failure caused by DOT3 brake fluid causing dump valve in block to stay stuck open. 2nd replacement valve from Ford and again it happened almost causing an accident","quote_3_odi":"11636848","quote_3_text":"My brakes are hard as a rock cause me to use more force on the brakes to stop and there is hissing coming from brake booster when I apply the brakes on my vehicle causing prolonged stopping distance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2011-backup-camera-image-failure","label":"Rearview camera upside-down or blank image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1801,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11665313","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a blank or upside-down image. The contact stated that the rearview camera had previously been replaced, but the failure persisted","quote_2_odi":"11636849","quote_2_text":"Rear backup camera is not working telling me to contact ford dealership when I'm backing up and is delayed on showing it I've tried resetting it and it still don't work","quote_3_odi":"11670884","quote_3_text":"Backup camera is showing picture upside down and blurred also get message to contact dealer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2011-door-ajar-latch-failure","label":"Door ajar warning light and door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1801,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11666773","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the “Driver's Door Ajar” warning light was illuminated even though the door was securely closed and locked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the door latch had failed and needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11529741","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that after closing the front driver's side door, the \"Door Ajar\" message was displayed, and the interior lights remained illuminated. The contact was concerned that the front driver's side door might open while driving","quote_3_odi":"11457318","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s side front door swung open independently and she had to hold the door shut while driving. The door failed to remain closed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2011-water-pump-engine-failure","label":"Water pump leak causing engine seizure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-05 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":1801,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11463827","quote_1_text":"The Water Pump in my 2011 Ford Edge failed causing catastrophic engine failure. The failure occurred while I was driving on the highway and I lost my power steering and brakes","quote_2_odi":"11688275","quote_2_text":"My 2011 Ford Edge stalled on the freeway March 1st 2025. I had purchased the car in 2019, and kept up with regular maintenance. My mechanic tells me its an issue with the \"water pump\" thats is connected to the timing belt, and that the engine has been flooded?","quote_3_odi":"11567607","quote_3_text":"While driving on a very the busy S-R9 route that I drive daily, my car started to lug, so I had to break really fast, and pull over so I would not get hit from behind, I consider myself lucky I was not on the busy I-15 freeway, because there is alot of construction","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2011-subframe-corrosion","label":"Front subframe and shock tower corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1316,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11756851","quote_1_text":"I went for an oil change and my mechanic found that the subframe/cross member assembly was almost rusted through. Very dangerous. Needs to be replaced. Found out this is very common with the Ford Escape model of these years. Will cost thousands to repair","quote_2_odi":"11654991","quote_2_text":"While driving down road, vehicle suddenly pulled right and started shaking the steering wheel and started making grinding noises. The steering wheel was now off by several degrees in order to drive straight. Luckily this occurred at a low speed and not at highway speed","quote_3_odi":"11536199","quote_3_text":"Subframe rusted only on passenger side front where the weld is to hold/ support the passenger front wheel. It snapped and wheel was completely free/ had no control over it and causing the front axle to snap","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2011-fuel-tank-leak","label":"Fuel tank leak with cabin fuel odor","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1316,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11667381","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the fuel tank was leaking and there was an abnormally strong fuel odor inside and outside the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11657740","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the odor of fuel was present inside the cabin of the vehicle. Upon inspection, the contact discovered a crack in the fuel tank which caused the fuel leak","quote_3_odi":"11631781","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon approaching the vehicle, the contact observed gasoline leaking underneath the fuel tank. The contact became aware of a crack in the gasoline tank seal","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2011-abs-brake-failure","label":"ABS module failure affecting brakes","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":1316,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11663653","quote_1_text":"The contact's husband owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where a diagnostic test determined that the wheel sensors needed to be replaced","quote_2_odi":"11607855","quote_2_text":"The brakes completely failed and I was unable to stop the car except by turning up hill and applying the emergency brake. I had it repaired by Ford in Bangor and it turned out that the ABS module had failed","quote_3_odi":"11532268","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal would depress to the floorboard. There was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2011-power-steering-loss","label":"Loss of electric power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":146,"date_range":"2022-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1316,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11731331","quote_1_text":"For months my vehicle has had intermittent loss of power steering making it nearly impossible to control direction. On Jan. 29, 2026, I ran into the back of a vehicle that stopped suddenly and due to sudden power steering loss, I wasn't able to swerve and avoid collision","quote_2_odi":"11693094","quote_2_text":"My young daughter lost control of our 2011 FORD HYBRID ESCAPE vehicle with 94770 miles after starting the vehicle on moving off. She crashed into the sidewalk to avoid hitting pedestrians. ALL ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE was lost","quote_3_odi":"11702115","quote_3_text":"My power steering has failed five times in the last year. Yes, my vehicle is available for inspection. The power steering went out on me while I was driving, making it very hard to turn my steering wheel","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2011-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss / EPAS failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":101,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11753968","quote_1_text":"On Friday 7/24/2026, I was driving and all the sudden my steering went out. Dash flashed No Power Steering Assist / AdvanTrac System Fail. I pulled over immediately to turn around & get home with zero power steering. The amount of strength to steer/control was extreme","quote_2_odi":"11734002","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle became difficult to maneuver. The message that the \"Vehicle Needed Attention\" was displayed on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11730954","quote_3_text":"The steering wheel got stiff and impossible to turn. I had to use extreme force to be able to make a left turn. It happened in a large intersection. No warning appeared","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2011-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera image loss or reversal","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11720702","quote_1_text":"Back up camera inoperable. Screen is black. Apparently a common problem. Safety issue of hitting a person or object","quote_2_odi":"11678005","quote_2_text":"When the vehicle is put in reverse, the backup camera blacks out and if it comes back on, the picture is reversed horizontally. This is causing a hazard when backing up as the camera shows what's actually on the left side to be on the right and vice versa","quote_3_odi":"11636076","quote_3_text":"Back up camera. when back up is engaged, picture on backup monitor is reversed, left becomes right and and right becomes left. This happened ab out two months ago and will happen every time shift is placed in reverse","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2011-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"Exterior A-pillar trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":62,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11745751","quote_1_text":"The pillar covers fell of the vehicle when driving last week. Both plastic covers are on the side of the interstate. I was told and found there is a recall for the clips on these covers, but when I searched, they are not listed for this vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11740507","quote_2_text":"In early 2024, we learned our 2011 Ford Explorer was under open recall (NHTSA #24V031) for the A-pillar windshield trim, which could detach and create a road hazard. For two years, our Ford dealer said repairs could not be done due to parts availability","quote_3_odi":"11704644","quote_3_text":"Loose/Detached Bilateral Exterior C-Pillar around the rear window. Both sides are lifted and very loose with the potential to cause driver to lose control if detached resulting in damage to other vehicles on the road or even a traffic collision… this is a safety defect","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2011-water-pump-engine-failure","label":"Water pump failure causing engine damage","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-01 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1195,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11744176","quote_1_text":"While stopped at a stop sign my engine suddenly died, before restarting a low oil pressure light came on but went out immediately. I was approximately 40 miles from home when I got to my destination. The car was showing no signs of issues, no warning lights or errors","quote_2_odi":"11591572","quote_2_text":"My son was on the highway and his Ford Explorer 2011 just stopped, he could have been killed! He was able to get off safely and had car towed. Our mechanic told us today it is the Water Pump leakage and we need to take to Ford","quote_3_odi":"11578002","quote_3_text":"The internal water pump failed in my 2011 Ford Explorer without any warning signs and the coolant then leaked into my engine causing catastrophic engine failure. We were driving on a busy highway and the Ford Explorer simply started shutting down in the left lane","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"ford-f150-2011-transmission-downshift","label":"Transmission unexpected downshift to first gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":105,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":2137,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11665060","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to first gear. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side the road. The contact stated that upon depressing the","quote_2_odi":"11656759","quote_2_text":"Driving 40mph the truck down shifted to 1st gear","quote_3_odi":"11592746","quote_3_text":"Unexpectedly downshifted to first gear from 4th gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"ford-f150-2011-vacuum-brake-booster","label":"Vacuum brake booster and brake pedal failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":2137,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11666484","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked on an incline, the contact started the vehicle and depressed the brake pedal; however, the vehicle started to roll backwards. There were no warning lights illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11646645","quote_2_text":"Brake system alarm. When the mechanic put the computer reader on it, it’s saying it’s a vacuum issue. This issue has been recalled on several 2011 FordF150’s, but when I look up my VIN, it says there isn’t a recall on mine","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"ford-f150-2011-rear-window-crack","label":"Rear window cracking and defroster failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2023-05 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":2137,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11603365","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the rear windshield failed to defrost as needed. In addition, the contact's son noticed a crack had formed in the rear windshield causing moisture to enter the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11521383","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that there was a crack on the passenger's side rear windshield. There was no impact to the rear windshield that could have caused the crack","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"ford-f150-2011-power-steering-lockup","label":"Electric power steering lockup or failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":2137,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11658765","quote_1_text":"I was driving when the steering locked up with no warning light on the dash or fault messages. Was driving on a road and taking a turn when I went straight into the woods not allowing control of vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11590981","quote_2_text":"Loses power steering while driving without warning","quote_3_odi":"11532501","quote_3_text":"At speeds greater than 45mph on left hand turns or corners the steering wheel will lock in place and will only return to center with driver intervention","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"ford-f150-2011-timing-chain-failure","label":"Timing chain failure requiring engine replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-06 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":2137,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11623877","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and failed to respond as needed. The check engine warning light was illuminated, with an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment","quote_2_odi":"11550273","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that her daughter stated when she pressed the accelerator pedal, the vehicle jerked and then stalled","quote_3_odi":"11532937","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that at start up, he heard a rattling sound coming from the hood of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the timing chain and camshaft failed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2015-08 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11689314","quote_1_text":"The tires were installed on 8.22.2025 and on the following Thursday, August 28, 2025, all of the tires had low pressure","quote_2_odi":"11468045","quote_2_text":"component= Michelin tire (the tire tread separed from tire) Half of the tread start to hit the vehicle yes discount tire no warning This happened at low speed","quote_3_odi":"10837614","quote_3_text":"TREAD SEPARATION CONTINENTAL TIRES IN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS. 2011 FORD F 250 25,800 FIRST TIME, 33500 2ND TIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-cab-mount-bushing","label":"Cab mount bushing deterioration","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11650227","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while making a turn in either direction, there was an abnormal crunching sound coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11112326","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUBBER BUSHINGS IN THE CAB MOUNT WERE CORRODED AND DETERIORATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE CAB MOUNTS WERE FAILING","quote_3_odi":"11021802","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD F-250 SD. THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT OBSERVED UNDER THE VEHICLE THAT THERE WAS MULTIPLE RUBBER MOUNTING PIECES THAT WERE MISSING OR DETACHED DUE TO DETERIORATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-death-wobble","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":73,"date_range":"2015-08 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11675333","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving over a bump at a high rate of speed, the contact experienced the death wobble and the contact temporarily lost control of the vehicle. The contact slowed down and the violent shaking ceased","quote_2_odi":"11355208","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH AND DRIVING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STARTED TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE AND VIBRATE","quote_3_odi":"11485109","quote_3_text":"I own a properly maintained 2011 Ford F-250. Today, 14 instances of what is commonly know as \"Ford Death Wobble\" occurred to me on the interstate highway while I drove 250 miles","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-injector-hold-down-clamp","label":"Fuel injector hold-down clamp failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2021-06","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11419388","quote_1_text":"Hold down clamps for the fuel injectors are breaking or coming loose on diesel engine. Injectors are not visible for a person to look at as they are buried by covers","quote_2_odi":"11002411","quote_2_text":"2011 FORD SUPER [XXX], 6.7L FIRE HAZARD, FUEL INJECTOR HOLD DOWN FAILURE WHILE IDLING IN YARD, SPRAYING FUEL ALL OVER PLACE, TOWED TO DEALER, RECOMMENDS REPLACING ALL HOLD DOWNS DO TO FAULTY PART","quote_3_odi":"10950263","quote_3_text":"DUE TO FAULTY/SNAPPED INJECTOR CLAMP, FORD TSB 14-0233, A FUEL INJECTOR WAS BLOWN OUT OF MY ENGINE AN SPRAYED FUEL ALL OVER THE ENGINE BAY. FORTUNATELY FOR ME I HAD JUST STARTED THE TRUCK IN MY DRIVEWAY SO IT WAS STATIONARY AND NOT HOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-high-pressure-fuel-pump","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2017-12","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11057084","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS ILLUMINATED","quote_2_odi":"10906454","quote_2_text":"DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT 65 MPH MOTOR SHUT DOWN. AFTER TAKING IT TO THE SHOP I WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED","quote_3_odi":"10821451","quote_3_text":"MY 2011 F-250 DIESEL WOULDN'T START 2 WEEKS AGO AND AFTER HAVING IT TOWED FOUND IT TO BE THE H.P.F.P HAD TORN ITSELF APART AND PUT METAL SHAVINGS IN THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2011-egt-sensor-shutdown","label":"EGT sensor failure triggering engine shutdown","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2016-12","source_complaint_count":370,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10934147","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD F-250 SD. WHILE DRIVING, THE \"PULL OVER SAFELY NOW\" WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING","quote_2_odi":"10874518","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH ON CITY STREET \"STOP SAFELY NOW\" APPEARED ON THE DASH SCREEN. WITHIN A FEW SECOND THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN, WHICH ELIMINATED THE POWER BRAKES AND STEERING, WHILE STILL AT 35 MPH","quote_3_odi":"10790406","quote_3_text":"TURNED ONTO BUSY HIGHWAY, VEHICLE WARNING CHIMED A FEW TIMES AND MESSAGE CENTER SAID 'STOP SAFELY NOW\" VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN AND THEN SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE IF AN INTERSECTION WITH NO PRIOR WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2011-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure allowing door to open while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":730,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11319723","quote_1_text":"THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT STAY SHUT. THERE IS A DOOR LATCH RECALL ON MANY 2011 FIESTA'S BUT THIS CAR IS NOT LISTED AS AN AFFECTED VIN","quote_2_odi":"11265323","quote_2_text":"THE REAR LEFT DOOR LATCH BROKE. I SIMPLY OPENED AND CLOSED THE DOOR. THE LATCH MUST'VE BROKEN WHEN I CLOSED IT BECAUSE THE DOOR CAME LOOSE ON MY DRIVE HOME","quote_3_odi":"11242527","quote_3_text":"I TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO A DEALERSHIP SEVERAL YEARS AGO TO ADDRESS THE FAULTY DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY (PASSENGER-SIDE REAR) AS PER THE RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2011-powershift-shudder-stall","label":"Dual-clutch transmission shudder, jerk, and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":112,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":730,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11684826","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was pushed to the side of the road on several occasions","quote_2_odi":"11671919","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated or jerked while depressing the accelerator pedal with the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel","quote_3_odi":"11232312","quote_3_text":"THIS TRANSMISSION BUCKS, SHAKES, AND AT TIME FALLS COMPLETELY DOWN ON QUICK ACCELERATION. UPON ACCELERATION IT JUST COMES OUT OF GEAR, AND REV THE ENGINE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2011-fuse-box-electrical-failure","label":"Fuse box failure causing headlight and stall issues","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2018-06 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":730,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11678059","quote_1_text":"I am having issues with the fuse box under the hood. I keep shorting out on my headlights ans AC clutch relay","quote_2_odi":"11528161","quote_2_text":"The vehicle engine has periodically stopped due to a known issue with the fuse box. The same known issue has also affected the headlights and while the engine failure has led to possible safety issues with vehicle control","quote_3_odi":"11395535","quote_3_text":"MY HEADLIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT AND I KEEP CHANGES THE FUSES. IT LASTS FOR ABOUT A MONTH, THEN HAPPENS AGAIN. IT'S THE FUSE BOX","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2011-abs-module-brake-failure","label":"ABS module failure with reduced braking","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":2783,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11730555","quote_1_text":"2011 abs system module it’s supposed to go back to default and it didn’t and the brakes completely stop working my car didn’t want to start and there’s no light nor abs light no check engine light","quote_2_odi":"11666421","quote_2_text":"There have been only been 3 instances that my ABS has activated in the past 4 years. During all 3 instances of the ABS activating, the ABS motor turned on for less than a second and then the brake pedal went soft and all the way to the floor","quote_3_odi":"11627347","quote_3_text":"On multiple occasions after an ABS brake event, the brake pedal will travel all the way to floor with very little braking power","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2011-wheel-lug-nut-fracture","label":"Wheel lug nut and stud fracture","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":2783,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11678143","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the front driver's side wheel lug nuts fractured, causing the wheel to detach and the vehicle to shudder","quote_2_odi":"11594988","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while changing the driver's side front tire, three of the wheel studs fractured","quote_3_odi":"11552835","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that on five separate occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle began shaking uncontrollably","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2011-epas-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":151,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2783,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11751213","quote_1_text":"The vehicle experienced a sudden, complete failure of the electronic power steering assist while operating, resulting in a dangerous increase in steering effort and an immediate safety hazard","quote_2_odi":"11691664","quote_2_text":"Complete Loss of Electric Power Steering (EPS) Assist. This is a direct recurrence of the Federal Safety Defect under Recall 15S18 (NHTSA 15V-340), creating an immediate crash risk due to high steering effort at low speeds","quote_3_odi":"11553499","quote_3_text":"The power steering frequently stops working while driving the car, making the car very difficult to steer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2011-fuel-tank-crack-leak","label":"Cracked fuel tank with gasoline leak","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":2783,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11679854","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. Additionally, there was an abnormal gasoline odor coming from the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11615872","quote_2_text":"The gas tank has developed a crack towards the top of the tank. This appears to be from the exact same issue that Ford recalled because the \"purge valve\" can cause the pressure to change inside the gas tank","quote_3_odi":"11544693","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the fuel tank was cracked and leaking. There were no warning lights illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2011-hood-paint-bubbling-corrosion","label":"Hood paint bubbling and corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2017-04","source_complaint_count":466,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10981514","quote_1_text":"I HAVE A 2011 MUSTANG THAT I KEEP COVERED AND CLEAN ALWAYS. THIS MONTH THE PAINT ON THE FRONT EDGE OF THE HOOD STARTED BUBBLING. I TOOK IT TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY HAVE KNOWN ABOUT THIS PROBLEM FOR YEARS AND HAVE DONE NOTHING AND WOULD DO NOTHING TO FIX","quote_2_odi":"10938675","quote_2_text":"CORROSION ISSUES UNDER THE PAINT ON THE HOOD OF MY MUSTANG, 18050 MILE, GARAGE KEPT. FORD HAS HAD SO MANY PROBLEMS WITH CORROSION ISSUES UNDER THE PAINT ON SO MANY VEHICLES. SOMEONE NEEDS TO ADDRESS THIS FOR THE CONSUMER. OUT OF WARRANTY IS THE ONLY ANSWER YOU GET FROM FORD. THE","quote_3_odi":"10913598","quote_3_text":"I NOTICED A YEAR AND A HALF AGO THE PAINT ON THE HOOD WAS BUBBLING UP SO I WENT TO 2 DEALERSHIPS AND ASKED WHAT CAN BE DONE. BOTH SAID NOTHING. IT HAS TO RUST BEFORE SOMETHING CAN BE DONE. NOW, HALF OF THE FRONT OF THE HOOD'S PAINT HAS BUBBLED UP AND PEELED OFF. THIS CHEAP PAINT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2011-takata-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall replacement parts unavailable","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":76,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":466,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11005546","quote_1_text":"TAKATA RECALL STILL HAVEN'T RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAGS CAN BE FIXED","quote_2_odi":"11052896","quote_2_text":"TAKATA RECALL, I HAVE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN A YEAR TO HAVE THE AIRBAG REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"11055565","quote_3_text":"TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V319000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2011-electric-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering loss, steering angle sensor","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":466,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10967970","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE ABS INDEPENDENTLY ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE ADVANCETRAC (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM) INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR FAILED AND THE","quote_2_odi":"10967975","quote_2_text":"MY ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING HAS FAILED 3 TIMES-THE CAR ENGAGES THE BRAKES WITHOUT WARNING AND PULLS TO ONE SIDE.THEN THE \"SERVICE THE ADVANCE TRAC WARNING LIGHT \"COMES ON. I HAVE READ THAT THERE ARE MAJOR SAFETY ISSUES WITH THESE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING RACK ASSEMBLIES.I AM","quote_3_odi":"11711226","quote_3_text":"Steering angle sensor has malfunctioned, sometimes when i turn the traction and stability control completely turns off, abs randomly activates while im driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2011-throttle-body-stall-p2111","label":"Throttle body actuator stuck open causing loss of power","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":466,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10914427","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE MOTOR SHUTS OFF. I HAVE TO QUICK PULL OFF THE ROAD, RESTART THE CAR. IT WILL DRIVE BUT AGAIN GET UP TO HIGHWAY SPEED, CAR SHUTS OFF. AFTER ABOUT THE 5TH TIME, FINALLY A CODE COMES ON, P2111 (THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL SYSTEM - STUCK OPEN. VERY","quote_2_odi":"10788529","quote_2_text":"CAR RANDOMLY GOES INTO \"LIMP HOME\" MODE. CODE COULD NOT BE CAUGHT BY DEALER SO I PURCHASED A SCANNER. CODE CAUGHT EVERYTIME IS P2111 REPRESENTING THAT THE THROTTLE BODY ACTUATOR IS STUCK OPEN. THIS CAN HAPPEN WITHIN A FEW MILES OF DRIVING OR UP TO 20 MILES. IT CAN HAPPEN AT 5","quote_3_odi":"11488400","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power and failed to properly accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. After turning off and restarting","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2011-transmission-shift-failure","label":"Transmission failure to engage or shift gears","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2015-11 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":466,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10790516","quote_1_text":"I HAVE EXPERIENCED AT HIGH RPMS SWITCHING FROM 1ST GEAR TO 2ND THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO GO IN GEAR ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS.AND ALSO 3RD TO 4TH..DEALER SAYS IT'S COMMON AT TIMES.AFTER MONTHS OF DEALING WITH THIS ISSUES 5TH GEAR IS GRINDING AND IS AT THE DEALER FOR REPAIR AT MY","quote_2_odi":"10955139","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLUTCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE","quote_3_odi":"11097173","quote_3_text":"TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT PROPERLY. HESITATION WHEN UPON INITIAL TAKE OFF AND INCONSISTENT SHIFTING. CAUSES HAZARDOUS CONDITION WHEN YOU EXPECT THE VEHICLE TO GO AND THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2012-brake-booster-pedal-sink","label":"Brake booster failure with pedal sinking to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":91,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1132,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11630521","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floorboard causing the braking distance to become extended. The vehicle was diagnosed by a certified mechanic who determined that the brake booster had failed","quote_2_odi":"11563466","quote_2_text":"Brakes malfunction, the vehicle experienced an apparent loss of brake pressure, resulting in the brake pedal sinking to the floorboard before the vehicle came to a complete stop. A technician serviced the car on three different occasions, replacing the brake booster and bleeding","quote_3_odi":"11467917","quote_3_text":"I dont drive often or many miles so while driving on state route had to stop seeing several cars in front of me stopping for a dump truck backing in drive so pressed on brake but went to floor and did eventually stop however had spongy pedal until I got home","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2012-door-latch-ajar-battery-drain","label":"Door latch failure with door ajar light and battery drain","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2020-06 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":1132,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11464353","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that all four door latches were inoperable, causing the door ajar light to remain illuminated. The contact stated that the failure caused the battery to be drained","quote_2_odi":"11433029","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the door failed to close and lock securely. The door ajar message was displayed. The battery was drained due to the failure","quote_3_odi":"11429901","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the latch on the driver’s side door failed to operate intermittently with the door ajar warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2012-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera image loss or distortion","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1132,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11726684","quote_1_text":"Loss of rearview image from backup camera. Intermittent blank, distorted, or inverted image when in reverse. Sometimes says \"loss of signal\". This reduces the driver’s view of the area behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a backover crash","quote_2_odi":"11723594","quote_2_text":"The contact's father owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse(R), the rearview image was frozen, or the screen was blank. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent","quote_3_odi":"11742341","quote_3_text":"The rear camera only works sporadically. It will work once in awhile or will work and then not work at all for awhile. So far Ford has not addressed this make and model as having a problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2012-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine stall or power loss while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1132,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11430178","quote_1_text":"I've had the car for a year and it suddenly loses power during acceleration and Is throwing the P0299 turbocharger code. I was getting on the interstate when the car did this the 1st and 2nd times","quote_2_odi":"11363161","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, GOIN 45MPH APPROACHING ACTIVE RAILROAD CROSSING, MY VEHICLE STARTED TO MISFIRE & WENT FROM 40- 20 MPH, LUCKILY I STOPPED BEFORE THE TRACKS BCZ AS SOON AS I DID THE LIGHTS CAME IN FOR A TRAIN","quote_3_odi":"11327940","quote_3_text":"DRIVING ON US HIGHWAY 27, 65 MPH AT NIGHT. CAR JUST STOPPED DEAD ON THE ROAD, NO WARNING, PLENTY OF GAS. I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED! HAD IT TOWED TO FORD DEALER WAS TOLD IT WAS THE FUEL PUMP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-rear-window-cracks-defrost","label":"Rear window fracture during defroster use","component_code":"VISIBILITY","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2013-02 → 2018-03","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10496542","quote_1_text":"I TURN ON REAR DEFOGGER AND THE BACK WINDOW STARTED MAKING A HISSING NOISE AND THEN THE WHOLE WINDOW CRACKED AND THEN THE WINDOW POPPED OUT. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10563561","quote_2_text":"PUT ON REAR DEFROST BACK DOOR PASSENGER WINDOW EXPLODED FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE WE WERE TRAVELING ON FREEWAY AT ABOUT 55 MPH HEARD A LOUD NOISE NO GLASS INSIDE VEHICLE SO IT EXPLODED FROM THE INSIDE OF TRUCK","quote_3_odi":"11075953","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE REAR DEFROSTER WAS ACTIVATED, THE REAR WINDOW FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY SAFELITE AUTO GLASS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-water-leak-door-seals","label":"Water intrusion through door seals and dashboard","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2015-01 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11709702","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware that the front driver’s and front passenger’s seat belts were damp following a rainstorm","quote_2_odi":"10670608","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD DETERIORATED, WARPED AND THE FRAMEWORK WAS VISIBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS OVER THREE TIMES BUT THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-traction-control-cannot","label":"Traction control cannot be disabled in snow","component_code":"ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2019-12","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11291873","quote_1_text":"COULD NOT DRIVE IN SLUSHY SNOW, VEHICLE SELF CUT POWER IN MIDDLE OF ROAD, THERE IS NO WAY TO DISABLE TRACTION CONTROL SO VEHICLE CAN SPIN TO GAIN FORWARD MOVEMENT","quote_2_odi":"10508285","quote_2_text":"THE FORD TRANSIT CONNECT NEEDS A WAY TO TURN OFF THE TRACTION CONTROL IN SNOW AND ICE. I GOT STUCK IN THE SNOW TODAY AND BECAUSE I CAN NOT TURN THIS FEATURE OFF I COULD NOT ROCK THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE SNOW, CREATING A TRAFFIC JAM UNTIL I WAS ABLE TO BE TOWED OUT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-windshield-wiper-arm-failure","label":"Windshield wiper arm failure","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11472708","quote_1_text":"The contact's boyfriend owns a 2012 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while her boyfriend was driving 25 MPH, the windshield wiper arms failed to operate","quote_2_odi":"11139647","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE DRIVER'S VIEW WAS OBSTRUCTED WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-throttle-body-power-loss","label":"Throttle body failure with loss of power","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-02 → 2018-02","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"10817084","quote_1_text":"DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. STOPPED AT LITE. CHECK ENGINE LITE CAME ON. NO POWER. HAD TO IDLE HOME. OBDII CODES P0122, P0222, P2111. P2135. TPS READING STUCK AT 82%. DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY. *JS","quote_2_odi":"10564644","quote_2_text":"ON START UP AFTER IT HAS BEEN WARM AND THEN GOTTEN COLD VEHICLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND ECU STORES CODES P2101,P2111 AND P2135. THROTTLE BODY BECOMES DISABLED AND VEHICLE WILL RUN POORLY AND NOT ACCELERATE","quote_3_odi":"11071986","quote_3_text":"TWICE IN 113,214 MILES THE THROTTLE BODY HAS FAILED AT SPEED. THIS IS A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER ANYWHERE, ANYTIME DAY OR NIGHT--JUST OUT OF POWER AND SCRAMBLING FOR A SAFE PLACE TO STOP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2012-seat-belt-seat-latch","label":"Seat belt buckle and seat latch failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2013-06 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":26,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11489117","quote_1_text":"The seat belt buckle/latch in the backseat is a dangerous defective design that can cause injury. It is available for inspection, see photos provided. Merely taking a seat can result in a bruised or broken coccyx","quote_2_odi":"10521922","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT DISENGAGE FROM THE BUCKLE AND WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE SEAT BELT MECHANISM WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2013-door-latch-opens-while-driving","label":"Door latch failure allowing door to open while driving","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":667,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11741575","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact received the recall notification letter for NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V331000 (latches, locks, and linkages). The contact stated that the passenger-side door opened while driving at 30-35 MPH. While her daughter was driving, the","quote_2_odi":"11465101","quote_2_text":"DOOR LATCHES KEEP BREAKING. I HAVE ALREADY PAID TO FIX 2 NOW A 3RD ONE IS BROKE. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE DOOR LATCHES ON THE SAME YEAR, MAKE, MODEL BUT MY VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED","quote_3_odi":"11252650","quote_3_text":"WHEN BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY PASSENGER DOOR OPENED AS IT HAD NOT LATCHED. MECHANISM APPARENTLY BROKE FOR NO REASON AND DOOR WILL NOT LATCH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2013-headlight-relay-corrosion","label":"Low-beam headlight failure from corroded junction-box relay","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2021-12","source_complaint_count":667,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11311788","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. IT APPEARS TO BE CORROSION AT THE RELAY. THE HIGH BEAMS STILL FUNCTION. THERE IS A RECALL IN CANADA FOR THIS PROBLEM","quote_2_odi":"11291961","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FIESTA. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. ROUSH FORD (5575 KEIN CIRCLE, COLUMBUS, OH) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000","quote_3_odi":"11300721","quote_3_text":"DUE TO LACK OF SEALER PREVENTING OUTSIDE DEBRIS FROM ENTER THE FUSE BOX UNDER THE HOOD. CORROSION SETS IN AND CAUSES INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH DAY TIME DRIVING LIGHTS WHILE NOT EFFECTING HIGH BEAMS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2013-powershift-transmission-shudder","label":"PowerShift transmission shudder and loss of power","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":130,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":667,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11731703","quote_1_text":"The vehicle experienced a sudden transmission failure while driving. Before the failure, the car began shuddering and hesitating during acceleration. It then started making loud metal grinding noises from the transmission area and eventually lost the ability to move properly","quote_2_odi":"11683162","quote_2_text":"PowerShift dual-clutch transmission, slipping, bucking, and shuddering during acceleration. Subject of a class-action lawsuit","quote_3_odi":"11706151","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, there was a loud rattling sound coming from the vehicle and the vehicle experienced a loss of power and decelerated. The vehicle was driven to a nearby service station","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2017-tailgate-opens-while-driving","label":"Tailgate opens unexpectedly while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11444986","quote_1_text":"Tailgate opens unexpectedly while vehicle is in motion. This has happened repeatedly over the past 12 months. After confirming that the tailgate was not inadvertently left open or opened while the vehicle was moving, we realized that the problem was internal. We could not find a","quote_2_odi":"11289792","quote_2_text":"TAILGATE TO TRUCK HAS OPENED 3 TIMES WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER 2019. I AM NOT SURE AT THE EXACT TIME AND CONDITIONS THAT THE TAILGATE OPENED BUT WEATHER WAS RAINING MID-DAY ON TWO OF THE OCCASIONS, THE THIRD WAS EARLY MORNING. ONE OF THE TIMES THE TAILGATE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2017,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-450","model_slug":"f-450","cluster_id":"f-450-2017-driveshaft-failure-vibration","label":"Driveshaft failure and vibration at highway speed","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-06 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-03","quote_1_odi":"11466363","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, there was an abnormal vibration and the driveshaft snapped. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The contact called the local dealer but","quote_2_odi":"11102808","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F-450. WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHOOK ABNORMALLY WITH A STRONG VIBRATION. THE CONTACT SLOWLY DECELERATED AS THE DRIVESHAFT FRACTURED OUTWARD FROM THE LEFT TO THE RIGHT SIDE. ALSO, THE TRANSMISSION HOUSING BECAME CRACKED AND","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2017/ford/f-450","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-subframe-rust-corrosion","label":"Subframe and frame rust corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11693844","quote_1_text":"Took my mothers car to the Ford dealership for inspection. Upon inspection the mechanic told us that the subframe is rotted out and that it is not safe to drive which is why there was issues with steering and tire leaning due to control arm coming off subframe","quote_2_odi":"11646554","quote_2_text":"My sub frame on the right-side front has rusted completely out and needs to be replaced to drive it safely","quote_3_odi":"11470986","quote_3_text":"Unknown. Both rear wheel wells are rusting away. Chunks of this falls off while I’m driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-fuel-tank-leak","label":"Fuel leak or odor from fuel tank and delivery module","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11713853","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was a strong fuel-like odor entering the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11430749","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the fuel delivery module had expanded and leaked fuel while refueling. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel delivery system was faulty and needed to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11680083","quote_3_text":"Gas tank leaking fuel around the joint where the fuel filler hose connects to the tank. It is NOT leaking at the hose connection but is leaking where the fitting connects/enters the tank","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-seat-belt-latch-failure","label":"Seat belt failure to latch or retract properly","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-02 → 2021-08","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11415824","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AT 20-35 MPH, WHEN HE CHOKED ON FOOD AND PASSED OUT, WHICH THEN CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO HIT A TELEPHONE POLE","quote_2_odi":"11289348","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD ESCAPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH FAILED TO LOCK AND SECURE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE","quote_3_odi":"11181354","quote_3_text":"SEAT BELT FAILS TO REMAIN LATCHED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-power-steering-loss","label":"Loss of electric power steering assist while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":74,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11739497","quote_1_text":"No power steering hard to turn left and right","quote_2_odi":"11696458","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the steering wheel locked. The contact used force to turn the steering wheel while driving to the residence. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11565895","quote_3_text":"Power steering failed on my 2012 Ford Escape multiple times, without warning, or any indication light. To fix it required the car to be turned off and on again, which is difficult if you are actively driving","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-throttle-body-stall","label":"Throttle body fault causing stalling or sudden acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11611368","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while pulling into a parking space the vehicle suddenly accelerated hitting a parking sign causing it to fall and hit another vehicle. Then the vehicle crashed into another parked vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11278709","quote_2_text":"MY 2012 FORD ESCAPE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER WHEN DRIVING. IT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AND I WAS ALMOST REAR ENDED. I GOOGLED THE SYMPTOMS AND FOUND THAT IT IS PROBABLY THE ETB ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY","quote_3_odi":"11230611","quote_3_text":"MY 2012 FORD ESACPE KEEPS STALLING WHILE I AM DRIVING AND FORD DEALERSHIP SAYS THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. I AM A 68 YEAR OLD WIDOW AND THIS IS MY ONLY MEANS OF TRANPORTATION. IT HAS DONE THIS 5 TIMES IN LESS THEN A MONTH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-transmission-shifter-failure","label":"Transmission failure and shifter malfunction","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11463093","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle on an inclined road and turning the engine off the vehicle erroneously rolled down the hill and crashed into a tree","quote_2_odi":"11469603","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle failed to shift from 2nd to 3rd without force. The contact also stated she had to depress the accelerator pedal for the vehicle to change gear","quote_3_odi":"11197324","quote_3_text":"THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IN MY ESCAPE XLT AWD HAS FAILED AT 142,742 MILES. DEALER AND TRANSMISSION SHOP HAVE ADVISED THAT TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REBUILT OR REPLACED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2012-brake-failure","label":"Loss of braking function and ABS warning lights","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":598,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11554009","quote_1_text":"2012 Ford Escape-while driving the red triangle brake indicator warning light comes on as well as the check brake system indicator light, it beeps and the car feels like it doesn't want to stop at times","quote_2_odi":"11463178","quote_2_text":"The caliber on our front wheel drive 2012, right wheel of the Escape overheated and locked up almost causing an accident. After taking it to be repaired (this time not a Ford dealer), the mechanic said the caliber got so hot that it melted the brake pad","quote_3_odi":"11341195","quote_3_text":"WITHIN THE PAST 2 YRS THE ABS HAS GONE OUT COMPLETELY ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. HAD TO COAST TO A STOP. VERY DANGEROUS AND TRAUMATIZING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2012-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift and slipping","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":125,"date_range":"2023-02 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1717,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11673875","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to first gear. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The cause of the failure was not yet determined","quote_2_odi":"11666819","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted from a higher gear into a lower gear. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where the vehicle was","quote_3_odi":"11657778","quote_3_text":"when slowing down the transmission slams down into a lower gear with a loud noise. it hits hard","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2012-ecoboost-engine-failure","label":"3.5L EcoBoost cam phaser rattle and engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1717,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11671812","quote_1_text":"The cam phasers are in need of changing. Ford has acknowledged they are aware of the problems with the 3.5 Ecoboost engine but will not take responsibility and repair them. I definitely can not pay for this type of tepair","quote_2_odi":"11655004","quote_2_text":"2012 f150 3. 5L Ecoboost engine. Had the all too well known rattle at start up because of failed to ing components/timing chain stretched. Repair cost me 5k dollars and failed AGAIN after only 4000 miles. Got code for timing being over-retarded","quote_3_odi":"11648816","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-150. The contact stated while depressing the accelerator pedal, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the engine. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2012-power-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1717,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11593106","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while reversing, the “Service Power Steering Now” message was displayed. Additionally, the contact stated that the steering wheel became stiff and would not turn as intended","quote_2_odi":"11582064","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the message \"Service Power Steering Now\" activated, and the power steering malfunctioned, causing the steering wheel to become difficult to turn in either direction","quote_3_odi":"11543442","quote_3_text":"The contact while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a left turn, the steering wheel became firm. The \"Power Steering Assist Failure\" message was displayed. The contact pulled over and turned off and restarted the vehicle several times while driving to the residence","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2012-brake-system-failure","label":"Brake pedal and hydraulic system failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-04 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":1717,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11611274","quote_1_text":"While traveling at high way speed my brakes failed. We almost rear ended people and almost crashed into the divider. Thankfully the parking brake still worked.. We are very grateful that no one got injured. The truck is getting repaired at ford as I write this and it was","quote_2_odi":"11594345","quote_2_text":"While driving on the NYS Thruway my brake light came on and when I tried to engage my brakes it was difficult to push the pedal and the brakes were barely responsive. Now the brake pedal is difficult to push each time I start the vehicle and it barely stops when I begin moving","quote_3_odi":"11564592","quote_3_text":"TRUCK MADE RUMBLING/GRINDING NOISE FROM REAR-RIGHT BEDSIDE AREA, THEN WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, AN ATTEMPT TO SLOW+STOP THE TRUCK WAS MADE, BUT THE PEDAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE PROCEDED THROUGH INTERSECTION, AFTER PULLING INTO SAFE SPOT, BRAKES STARTED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2012-dps6-transmission-shudder","label":"DPS6 dual-clutch transmission shudder and failure to shift","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":122,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":616,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11543491","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The contact received notification of Technical Service Bulletin: 16-0109 (DPS 6 Automatic Transmission – Excessive Transmission Clutch Shudder and/or Transmission Fluid Leak); however, the part to do the repair was not yet available. The","quote_2_odi":"11573187","quote_2_text":"TCM problem. Ford dealer won't replace the TCM module","quote_3_odi":"11517501","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH and attempting to shift gears, the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the mechanic replaced the clutch, but the failure continued. The vehicle was not","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2012-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure to secure closed","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":616,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11706125","quote_1_text":"The drivers side door latch will not latch, the door will swing open because the latch is defective. I have seen that this is a common issue with this vehicle and has been recalled on other 2012 ford fiestas but mine has not been","quote_2_odi":"11119807","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FIESTA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR BECAME AJAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO SECURELY LATCH THE DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA","quote_3_odi":"11297089","quote_3_text":"RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER DOOR LATCH FAILED (155364 MILES ON ODOMETER). CAN'T CLOSE/LOCK DOOR. LATCHES WERE REPLACED UNDER RECALL 2/28/18 @ 148,721 MILES.*DT *DL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2012-low-beam-headlight-relay-corrosion","label":"Low-beam headlight failure from corroded fuse box relay","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":616,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11500010","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH at night, the low-beam headlights stopped working. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that he engaged in the high-beam headlights and continued driving. The contact, who is an","quote_2_odi":"11342073","quote_2_text":"THE HEADLIGHTS DO NOT WORK ON THE LOW BEAM SETTING. FOUND THE HEADLIGHT RELAY TO HAVE HEAVY CORROSION. THE FRONT MOST TERMINAL HAS CORRODED OFF OF THE RELAY ENTIRELY AND IS NOW STUCK IN THE ELECTRICAL BOX UNDER THE HOOD OF THE CAR. I NOTICED THIS CONDITION WHEN I WAS DRIVING","quote_3_odi":"11350066","quote_3_text":"BOTH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AT THE SAME TIME. HIGH BEAMS STILL WORK. I LOOKED IT UP ON THE WEB AND FIESTAS IN CANADA HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR THIS PROBLEM, BUT FOR SOME REASON NOT IN THE US. CAR WAS MOVING WHEN THIS HAPPENED. I TURNED ON THE LIGHTS AND THE LOW BEAM","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2012-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Sudden loss of electric power steering assist while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":134,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2612,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11747366","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle lost power steering functionality and almost caused a crash. The message \"Service Power Steering Now\" was displayed. The contact was able to drive to the destination","quote_2_odi":"11751442","quote_2_text":"No check engine, light or anything lost my electronic steering capabilities I’m going down the road","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2012-steering-recall-coverage-denied","label":"Steering recall or warranty coverage denied by dealer","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":34,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2612,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11757574","quote_1_text":"Vehicle experienced loss of power steering so it was hard to steer.When I called a ford dealership I was told my vehicle didn’t qualify for any power steering recalls so I would have to pay full price which is unaffordable","quote_2_odi":"11584542","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the traction control and advanced traction warning lights illuminated. In addition, the steering wheel was difficult to turn","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2012-soft-or-ineffective-brakes","label":"Soft or ineffective brake pedal response","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2612,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11755210","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the brake pedal was soft and spongy","quote_2_odi":"11746316","quote_2_text":"Brake system. Pedal is soft and braking force to stop is reduced. Yes, at first they thought it was the brake booster, and know thinking it is the master cylinder, now they aren't even sure what it might be. Ford dealership techs. No, pedal was \"squishy\" when braking","quote_3_odi":"11747816","quote_3_text":"My car does not always respond when the brakes are tapped. They are soft/squishy at times and I have to push the pedal all the way to the floor for the car to stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2012-unexpected-downshift","label":"Unexpected downshift and gear engagement failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":38,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":469,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11343101","quote_1_text":"THE GETRAG MT-82 MANUAL TRANSMISSION IN MY MUSTANG HAS HAD A HISTORY OF SHIFTS THAT TAKE EXTRA EFFORT, CLUNKY SHIFT ENGAGEMENT, AND A HIGH PITCHED WHINING NOISE FROM THE DRIVETRAIN UNDER THROTTLE APPLICATION, SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED 5 YEARS AGO. I HAVE HAD IT LOOKED AT","quote_2_odi":"11492071","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle started to jerk and downshifted. The contact then stated that the speedometer and RPM’s started to fluctuate rapidly. All the warning lights were illuminated. As a result, the","quote_3_odi":"11555474","quote_3_text":"The transmission down shifted to first gear and the rear tires locked up. Skidding on the highway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2012-epas-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2019-06","source_complaint_count":469,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"10895567","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER STEERING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. VEHICLE ALSO MADE CLUNKING SOUNDS WHILE TURNING. HAD TO REPLACE EPAS STEERING ASSEMBLY AT MY OWN COST $1656. UNSAFE AND UNPROVEN DESIGN. ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR EPAS ARE MOUNTED LOW SO ROAD GRIME/RAIN PENETRATE INTO THE","quote_2_odi":"11192483","quote_2_text":"ELECTRIC POWER STEERING RACK FAILED SUDDENLY WHILE IN MOTION WITH NO NOTICE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2012-takata-airbag-recall","label":"Takata airbag recall repair delays","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":91,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":469,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11734459","quote_1_text":"I am the owner of a 2012 Ford Mustang GT currently located in Kuwait. My vehicle has an open Takata airbag safety recall, which is a life-threatening defect. I contacted the authorized Ford dealer in Kuwait and Ford Middle East, but both refused to perform the recall repair,","quote_2_odi":"11209067","quote_2_text":"TAKATA RECALL I TOOK MY FORD MUSTANG TO CAPITAL FORD, 4222 OLEANDER DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28403 ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO FOR SERVICE. THE SERVICE ADVISOR SAID THEY DID NOT HAVE AIR BAGS FOR PASSENGER SIDE RECALL AND WOULD ORDER ONE AND CALL TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WHEN IT CAME IT. I","quote_3_odi":"11519015","quote_3_text":"driver and passenger airbags were replaced under a recall and now theres a airbag warning light showing up on my dash","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2012-throttle-response-failure","label":"Unintended acceleration and throttle response failure","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2019-04","source_complaint_count":469,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11202665","quote_1_text":"IN 2012 OR 2013 I HAD AN ACCIDENT CAUSED BY UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE MUSTANG RAN INTO THE BACK OF SEMI TRUCK. UNATTENDED ACCELERATION HAPPENED TWICE IN THE SAME DAY AND THE SECOND TIME I COULD NOT GET IT TO BREAK FREE AND STOP UNTIL THE LAST SECOND BUT IT WAS TOO LATE IT HIT","quote_2_odi":"11184993","quote_2_text":"WHILE ACCELERATING ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY THE THROTTLE WENT STRAIGHT TO REDLINE AND WOULD NOT DECELERATE UNTIL THE TRANSMISSION WAS SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AND THE MOTOR WAS COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED BY SETTING THE KEY BACK TO RUN AND PLACING THE CLUTCH BACK IN 2ND","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2012-hood-paint-bubbling","label":"Hood paint bubbling from underside corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2020-10","source_complaint_count":469,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-04","quote_1_odi":"11365868","quote_1_text":"THE PAINT ON THE HOOD STARTING AT THE SEAM ON THE UNDERSIDE STARTED BUBBLING LIKE IT WAS RUSTING UNDERNEATH AND HAS SPREAD UP & AROUND ON THE TOP OF THE HOOD. THE PAINT IS NOW STARTING TO CRACK AND FALL OFF. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO FORD DEALERSHIP COLLISION CENTER AND TO AN","quote_2_odi":"10864980","quote_2_text":"ON MARCH 27, 2015, I BROUGHT MY MUSTAND TO FORD BECAUSE I DISCOVERED ON THE HOOD OF MY CAR, THAT THE PAINT WAS BUBBLING/COMING APART FROM THE HOOD. ON APRIL 7, 2015, THE FORD DEALER REPAINTED MY HOOD. THEN, I NOTICED AGAIN BUT THIS TIME, IN MORE THAN ONE AREA OF MY HOOD THAT THE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2013-backup-camera-inversion","label":"Backup camera image inversion or blackout","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":57,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2442,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11743312","quote_1_text":"The rear back up camera stopped working , goes black or flips upside down. Sometimes even flickers and then says contact your local dealer for assistance","quote_2_odi":"11741963","quote_2_text":"The rear backup camera is distorted and the image has flipped upside down","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2013-brake-booster-abs-failure","label":"Brake booster or ABS/HCU module failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":103,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2442,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11708452","quote_1_text":"Soft brake pedal that goes to floor","quote_2_odi":"11736115","quote_2_text":"I have replaced all brake components except abs motor. After researching online this vehicle has same issues as stated with other models . Brake pedal goes to floor after spending $3500!","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2013-door-ajar-false-warning","label":"False door-ajar warning from latch sensor","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":2442,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11659835","quote_1_text":"The dash keeps showing an error “Rear Door Ajar”. The door is closed and locked. However the interior lights will not go out because “a door is open”. This causes a safety issue when driving","quote_2_odi":"11624443","quote_2_text":"My warning sign on the screen always says door ajar, when it is shut, causing me to have to drive with inside lights on, and the bell ringing every so often reminding me, my door is a jar, for the intire trip","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2013-water-pump-coolant-leak","label":"Water pump coolant leak","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2442,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11685279","quote_1_text":"Water pump failure coolant leaking out of it Was driving at 10mph in parking garage when temperature gauge went to hot on cluster instrument everyone was ok had have had vehicle for about a month before breakdown","quote_2_odi":"11626465","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon inspection of the vehicle, the contact discovered an unknown fluid leak","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2013-sunroof-glass-shattering","label":"Panoramic sunroof glass shattering while driving","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":2442,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11731369","quote_1_text":"The panoramic sun roof exploded while going down the highway sending glass flying in the air. The sunroof shade was not open so the driver and 2 infants in the back seat were not injured","quote_2_odi":"11675614","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY LESS 60 MPH MY SUNROOF EXPLODED AND GLASS SHATTERED EVERYWHERE. I HAD MY CHILD IN THE CARSEAT WHILE THIS HAPPEN. THERE NOTHING THAT I HEARD OR VISIBLE THAT HIT IT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-coolant-intrusion-cylinders","label":"Coolant intrusion into engine cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":83,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11720378","quote_1_text":"Engine Coolant Intrusion. During normal operation coolant leaks into the engine cylinders causing power loss and eventual overheating once the coolant system runs out of coolant. This prompts an emergency shutoff of the vehicle into \"limp mode\"","quote_2_odi":"11650348","quote_2_text":"Internal coolant leak into cylinder","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-door-latch-failure","label":"Door and liftgate latch failure in transit","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11756415","quote_1_text":"The system that failed was the rear passenger door latch. The door will not latch and I checked the door latch and it moves freely. My vehicle also is telling me that my rear passenger door is open","quote_2_odi":"11606541","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the rear liftgate door erroneously became unlatched and opened. The contact later discovered that the rear liftgate locking mechanism was faulty and the liftgate door would not remain","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-subframe-corrosion","label":"Rear subframe and control arm corrosion","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11606587","quote_1_text":"A wheel bearing is unsafe to drive on. Yes my safety and those in the car with me has been at risk. The problem was confirmed by a Ford Dealership and has been inspected by a suspension tech. There was no light in the dashboard or anything to notify me of this issue","quote_2_odi":"11713847","quote_2_text":"Purchased this ford escape for our granddaughter with in the last 2 years as a used vehicle and during a recent visit to a local ford dealer for another issue, they noticed the rear subframe crossmember had rust holes across it. Not sure if it is unsafe to drive due to the main","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-steering-assist-fault","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11620479","quote_1_text":"In reverse, Steering locks up without warning, then the steering assist fault message comes up","quote_2_odi":"11614690","quote_2_text":"I get a steer assist fault code, and loose power steering at random points. It is very dangerous and almost crashed twice","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission and shift-cable bushing failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11724640","quote_1_text":"Transmission stopped working. It completely disengaged and i was unable to move the vehicle in the middle of an intersection. This created a potentially fatal breakdown","quote_2_odi":"11640338","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power Train). The vehicle","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2013-engine-bay-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire during operation","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2024-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2749,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11753713","quote_1_text":"Car caught fire in engine, near transmission","quote_2_odi":"11697081","quote_2_text":"The car caught on fire from the engine","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2013-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2231,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11709491","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased in late 2024, and approximately six months later, the rearview camera failed. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The","quote_2_odi":"11663477","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the rear camera was intermittently inoperable while reversing. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V159000 (Back Over Prevention)","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2013-odometer-fraud","label":"Odometer mileage discrepancy","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-10 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":2231,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11734026","quote_1_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Ford Explorer. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 136,000; at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was","quote_2_odi":"11695743","quote_2_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 106,796. It was later discovered that the","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2013-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"A-pillar exterior trim detachment","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":104,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2231,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11737003","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver's side A-pillar trim detached. The failure distracted the contact while driving, nearly causing a collision. The contact drove over gravel on the road, causing","quote_2_odi":"11733589","quote_2_text":"I am writing to complain about Recall 24S02. The A-Pillar Trim has become loose on my car and the rubber mold underneath it now is loose and flaps aggressively in the wind creating damage to my windshield and driver side front window. I am afraid the whole piece will come off at","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2013-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":40,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2231,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11738002","quote_1_text":"Power steering assist fault while driving with total loss of power steering. Caused difficult steering, particularly at low speed and made for a dangerous driving situation with what seemed like complete loss of steering ability. Power steering fault and lane keeping assist","quote_2_odi":"11730813","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the steering wheel failed to turn left or right. The message \"Power Steering Assist Fault\" was displayed. The contact stopped, turned off, and restarted the vehicle several times","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2013-parked-vehicle-fire","label":"Vehicle fire while parked","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":2231,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11736831","quote_1_text":"The car had been parked for 30 minutes in the driveway and spontaneously caught on fire. Our lives and home were at risk of serious injury due to the fire. Firefighters and police were called to the scene and the fire was put out. There were no mechanical issues prior to this","quote_2_odi":"11723623","quote_2_text":"My car was parked in the driveway and it caught on fire from under the hood","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift to low gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":138,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11678320","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the speedometer went to 0 MPH, and the transmission failed to shift out of 1st gear. The contact shifted into neutral and shifted back to drive; however, the transmission still failed to upshift into","quote_2_odi":"11661762","quote_2_text":"The faulty output shaft speed sensor (OSS) causes a signal loss between the sensor and the powertrain control module (PCM), leading to a sudden downshift into first gear, regardless of the vehicle's speed. This sudden downshift can cause the rear tires to slide, potentially","quote_3_odi":"11638558","quote_3_text":"Ford recalled 107,850 2013 Ford F-150 trucks with 5.0-liter or 6.2-liter engines due to a transmission issue. The recall was issued on June 10, 2019, with the recall number 19V433000. The transmission could unexpectedly shift into first gear, regardless of the vehicle's speed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-cam-phaser-rattle","label":"Cam phaser rattle on cold start","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11679124","quote_1_text":"Truck has 91,200 miles and was well maintained. Truck has a loud rattle (like rocks in a can) on dry start up after sitting for several days. Rattle goes away after starting and is consistent with worn CAM PHASERS, as shown in many videos on the internet describing this known","quote_2_odi":"11672215","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that at the initial start, there was a loud rattling sound coming from underneath the hood of the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The first time the failure occurred, the rattling sound ceased after","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-brake-master-cylinder-leak","label":"Brake master cylinder leak into brake booster","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11673904","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while hauling a trailer, the brake pedal independently went to the floorboard. The ABS and other unknown warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the vehicle hesitated while accelerating with the accelerator pedal","quote_2_odi":"11661809","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while reversing out of a driveway, the brake pedal was depressed and went down to the floorboard. The contact used the parking brake to stop the vehicle. The brake warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-rear-door-latch-failure","label":"Rear door latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11677263","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side rear door unexpectedly opened. The contact stopped the vehicle and attempted to close the door; however, the door failed to close and became inoperable. The","quote_2_odi":"11660466","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the passenger's side rear door failed to lock as needed. The contact stated that the locking mechanism was inoperable. The local dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-backup-camera-failure","label":"Back-up camera display failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11676488","quote_1_text":"When I put my Truck in Reverse...My Backup Camera goes BLACK with NO PICTURE. Which has caused me to back into things","quote_2_odi":"11658356","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the back over prevention camera screen displayed a blue screen, and there was no visible image displayed. The contact stated that the failure had created a visibility hazard. The contact","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f-150-2013-steering-wheel-seizure","label":"Steering wheel seizure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":2796,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11675966","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. The contact stated that the steering wheel seized. In addition, the steering failure warning light illuminated. The vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11666851","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while exiting the driveway, the steering wheel moved voluntarily and failed to respond as intended. The contact stated that the steering wheel then seized. The message \"Power Steering Fault\" was displayed on the screen","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2013-rear-view-camera-failure","label":"Rear-view camera failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":578,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11716037","quote_1_text":"Rear view camera has failed. The screen goes black and has a “contact dealer” message","quote_2_odi":"11698035","quote_2_text":"THE REAR- VIEW BACK UP CAMERA DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHEN VEHICLE IS PUT IN REVERSE. IT WORKS INTEMITTEDLY. SOMETIMES IMAGE IS BLACK, SOMETIMES UPSIDE DOWN, SOMETIME, WORKS PROPERLY, SOMETIME IMAGE FREEZES, AND SOMETIMES SHOWS ERROR CAMERA NOT WORKING CONTACT DEALERSHIP","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2013-door-ajar-latch-malfunction","label":"Door ajar warning and latch malfunction","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":578,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11582305","quote_1_text":"Repeated problems with door latch system in 2013 Ford Flex. Door is interpreted as being ajar, despite being closed. Two warning lights/messages to this effect persist, interior lights will not turn off (which drains the battery), doors will not automatically lock while driving","quote_2_odi":"11326812","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH FAILED TO LOCK THE DOOR SECURELY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR UNLOCKED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SALERNO DUANE FORD LOCATED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2013-electric-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":85,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":578,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11732762","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized, with the power steering fault warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure reoccurred, and the steering wheel became","quote_2_odi":"11670332","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Flex. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the message “Power Steering Failure” was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact also stated that a handheld diagnostic reader retrieved","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2013-rear-suspension-toe-link-recall","label":"Rear suspension toe link recall repair delay","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":578,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11287121","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING IN SNOW/ICE CONDITIONS ON CITY STREETS IN BIG BEAR CA, ICE BUILT UP IN THE RIGHT REAR TOE LINK CHASSIS POCKET CAUSING THE TOE LINK TO FLEX AND EVENTUALLY BREAK LEAVING US STRANDED IN BIG BEAR... THIS PART IS PART OF A RECALL IN THE CANADIAN PROVINCE S BASED ON THE","quote_2_odi":"11316007","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 67 MPH, A LOUD POPPING NOISE OCCURRED AND DRIVER SUDDENLY LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO VIOLENTLY SWERVE WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE THE DRIVER","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2013-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Fuel pump failure causing stall","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2020-02","source_complaint_count":578,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11309111","quote_1_text":"THIRD TIME HAVING THE FUEL PUMP REPLACED . PUMP FAILS EVERY 20-30K MILES. CAR WILL STOP RUNNING WHILE DRIVING ON ROADWAYS, UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE. HAD TO PULL OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD AND WAIT FOR TOW. 1ST TIME 36,000 MILES 2ND 53,000, 3RD 90,000. ALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED BY","quote_2_odi":"11222750","quote_2_text":"FUEL PUMP FAILURE AT 90,000 MILES. EXACT ISSUE WAS RECALLED ON SOME MODELS IN THE SAME YEAR, JUST NOT MY VIN. PUMP IS IN HIGH DEMAND, PRICES ARE THUS HIGHER THAN USUAL AND ALSO UNAVAILABLE THRU ANYONE BUT FORD DIRECTLY. MY CAR WAS, THANKFULLY, IN THE DRIVEWAY WHEN FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-steering-wheel-looseness","label":"Steering wheel looseness or wobble","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2023-11 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11670159","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel felt loose and was wobbling abnormally. No warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-transmission-shift-failure","label":"Transmission shift harshness and failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":29,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11749396","quote_1_text":"Vehicle transmission shifts harshly from 2nd to 3rd gear and occasionally from 1st to 2nd gear I believe it’s a safety issue because it causes slower acceleration and jerkiness which causes vehicle instability The problem has been reproduced by the dealer but no solution was","quote_2_odi":"","quote_2_text":"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure while reversing","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2023-08 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11716481","quote_1_text":"Rear view camera intermittently works. Blackout when reversing. Car is in reverse camera starts then stops","quote_2_odi":"11695285","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera image was blank. While reversing, the camera suddenly became inoperable. There was no alert or beeping to warn the driver of an approaching pedestrian when the camera became inoperable","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-fuel-odor-leak","label":"Fuel odor and fuel system leak","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-09 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11618949","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while entering the vehicle to start the vehicle, the contact smelled the odor of gasoline. The contact checked the vehicle underneath the gas tank and observed that the tank was soaked by gasoline. The contact had not taken","quote_2_odi":"11568649","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, there was a fuel odor entering the vehicle. The vehicle was then driven home where there was a noticeable puddle of fuel coming from the fuel gasket. The vehicle was later driven to the local dealer","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-eps-assist-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":37,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11727871","quote_1_text":"Power steering / power steering assist failure. Complete loss of power steering","quote_2_odi":"11713742","quote_2_text":"I had multiple electric power steering failures. the first in 2022, and the second in June of 2023. In 2023 we did a complete replacement that cost over $3000","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-coolant-intrusion-head-gasket","label":"Coolant intrusion and head gasket failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11758036","quote_1_text":"Vehicle blew upper radiator hose due to blown head gasket. Vehicle has trouble starting and releases grey blue smoke via exhaust at all times. Has not been looked at by anyone other than an odot employee and myself. Hose was replaced but issues continue. Vehicle engine light","quote_2_odi":"11753980","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low coolant warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The failure was a recurring failure. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V551000","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2013-brake-pedal-failure","label":"Brake pedal and hydraulic brake failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":15,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1953,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11729166","quote_1_text":"Brakes went out while driving. Brake fluid reservoir is full","quote_2_odi":"11748680","quote_2_text":"While driving home from work. I heard a pop and seen smoke coming from my tire. I pulled over and seen fire behind the wheel. After looking it over the emergency parking brake motor that attaches to the brake caliper was blown apart. The pistons in the caliper pushed so hard","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2013-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":117,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":589,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11758184","quote_1_text":"The power steering system is continually giving Power Steering Assist Failure and Service Advance Trac. The code U3000 was identified by Ford technician. This code is found in a Ford recall 15S18, my VIN is not included in this recall. The power steering quits working while the","quote_2_odi":"11748489","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the electric power steering suddenly failed without prior warning. The steering pulled sharply to the right, but the driver managed to maintain control and steered the vehicle safely into a","quote_3_odi":"11725250","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving under normal conditions, the vehicle became extremely difficult to steer, and significant physical strength was needed to turn the steering wheel. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V340000","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2013-backup-camera-image-failure","label":"Backup camera image failure","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2022-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":589,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11694947","quote_1_text":"My reverse screen camera doesn't work. The warning beeps do intermittently, but the view does not and hasn't for years. I just get a message. Sometimes if I turn the camera off and then on it resets it. I got this tip from someone at Ford. This year and make should be part of","quote_2_odi":"11671559","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while shifted into reverse(R), the back over prevention camera image was upside down. The contact stated that the message to contact a dealer was displayed. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent however,","quote_3_odi":"11482187","quote_3_text":"8/31/22 Ford announced a rear view camera recall for foggy cloudy images resulting in a lack of functionality due to poor visibility on select vehicles and production years. That recall needs to be expanded significantly. My 2013 Taurus rear view camera has been foggy/cloudy for","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2013-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-04 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":589,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11590450","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he observed condensation underneath the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11532461","quote_2_text":"My water pump started to leak at 114398 miles. The crankshaft oil seal had to be replaced. This repair because of the flawed design cost 3,245.78. I would like ford to refund the cost of the repair","quote_3_odi":"11461626","quote_3_text":"I believe there is a an unissued recall for my Engine type. The cost to replace a water pump exceeds normal circumstances due to Ford engineers placing the water pump inside of the engine instead of outside making it a $2000 to $5000 job instead of a $200 job. Instead of a water","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2013-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear toe link failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":589,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11512398","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, she lost control of the vehicle. The contact's wife veered into the median and had the vehicle towed to the dealer. The dealer diagnosed that the rear toe link was","quote_2_odi":"11397604","quote_2_text":"THE REAR SUSPENSION TOE LINK FAILED ON MY VEHICLE WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN CITY TRAFFIC, GOING STRAIGHT. I COULD ONLY GO 5 MPH TO THE NEAREST REPAIR SHOP AS THE REAR WHEEL WAS NEAR FALLING OFF. THERE ARE SEVERAL RECALLS FOR THIS IDENTICAL PART, BUT NOT MY SPECIFIC VIN.....EVEN","quote_3_odi":"11390224","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL VIBRATION COMING FROM THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VIBRATION WAS FELT IN THE SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2013-fuel-system-stall-hard-start","label":"Intermittent stall and hard start","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":589,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11669991","quote_1_text":"I purchased this car April 1 2025 the car drove fine up until this past week I got in the car it had a very long crank but started and it acted as if it wasn't getting fuel. So I shut it off waited and started it back it seemed OK I went and purchased some fuel cleaner and gas","quote_2_odi":"11584635","quote_2_text":"Everytime I get gas the car has a hard time starting and most times after it starts it shuts down due to low idling after startup","quote_3_odi":"11498191","quote_3_text":"The car stalled out on the highway requiring to pull off the road, shut off, and then restart multiple times. The check engine light indicated fuel system pressure is low. There are known complaints of the fuel delivery system failing intermittently in the 2013 Taurus","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-engine-coolant-loss","label":"Engine coolant loss and overheating","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-01 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11230758","quote_1_text":"3/19 THE TEMPERATURE GAGE WENT HOT QUICKLY. CHECKED COOLANT, ALTHOUGH FULL IN 2/19 NOW EMPTY. GARAGE COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM AND CONTACTED DAVIDSON'S FORD WHO ADVISED TO INSTALL A NEW RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT","quote_2_odi":"11203892","quote_2_text":"MY TRANSIT'S GAUGE WENT TO HOT VERY QUICKLY, I CHECKED THE COOLANT AND IT WAS EMPTY. IT WAS FULL A MONTH AGO. I ADDED COOLANT AND THE GAUGE STILL WENT TO HOT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-transmission-failure","label":"Automatic transmission failure while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-09 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"10765199","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED","quote_2_odi":"11082033","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED GEARS INDEPENDENTLY","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-shift-to-park-failure","label":"Shift-to-park mechanism failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2020-08 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11343405","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK","quote_2_odi":"11473581","quote_2_text":"The Transit was parked on a slope and was in \"Park\", but it rolled back down the slope and hit a parked car","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-traction-control-disable","label":"Traction control system disabling vehicle","component_code":"ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2016-01 → 2018-10","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"10818287","quote_1_text":"AFTER LIGHT FREEZING RAIN, I WAS UNABLE TO GET TRACTION GOING UP A SLIGHT HILL THAT IS USUALLY NOT A PROBLEM","quote_2_odi":"10819869","quote_2_text":"I PURCHASED A 2013 TRANSIT CONNECT FROM A FORD DEALER THIS FALL. STILL UNDER FORD WARRANTY AND PURCHASED EXTENDED WARRANTY THROUGH FORD. TODAY WE GOT OUR FIRST SNOW AND WHILE DRIVING THE TCS KICKED IN AND BASICALLY DISABLED THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-service-brake-issues","label":"Service brake pedal and wear issues","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-01 → 2019-01","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"10641589","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE STOPS WHEN BRAKE PEDAL APPLIED, THEN MOVES FORWARD WHILE BRAKE PEDAL IS HELD DOWN","quote_2_odi":"11165789","quote_2_text":"THE REAR WHEEL ADJUSTERS ARE NEEDING TO BE REPLACED EVERY 15 TO 20 THOUSAND MILES MAINLY ON THE RIGHT REAR WHEELS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2013-exterior-lighting-failure","label":"Exterior lighting failure","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2017-08","source_complaint_count":32,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"10780902","quote_1_text":"MY SPOUSE REAR ENDED THE ABOVE VEHICLE. SHE SAYS THAT THE STOP LIGHTS WERE VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE WHEN IN FULL SUN","quote_2_odi":"11012626","quote_2_text":"FRONT TURN SIGNALS BURNING THROUGH CONTACT. BOTH SIDES, BOTH CONNECTS THAT I HAVE. GOING TO BE SECOND TIME REPLACING EACH OF THEM ON EACH VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2014-backup-camera-image-failure","label":"Backup camera image failure or dropout","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2020-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":381,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11759898","quote_1_text":"Rear camera not working, blank screen, upside down picture, distorted picture. Same issue which was recalled by ford on earlier models, ie 2013","quote_2_odi":"11748617","quote_2_text":"The rear view mirror backup camera continues to stop working and occasionally camera shows everything 280 degrees upside down. this is a MAJOR safety issue !!!!!!","quote_3_odi":"11694536","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on several occasions for over a year, when the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R), the back over prevention image was turned upside down. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2014-brake-pedal-loses-stopping-power","label":"Brake pedal drops with reduced stopping power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":51,"date_range":"2020-09 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":381,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11736795","quote_1_text":"On three separate occasions, the brake pedal has gone all the way to the floor, with braking power reduced to a scary, dangerous level. An independent mechanic ran a diagnostic scan on one of those occasions and received an ABS Module fault. They bled the system, and the brakes","quote_2_odi":"11711812","quote_2_text":"In busy traffic brake pedal went all the way to floor almost causing me to hit vehicle in front of me. Vehicle was towed to my mechanic at which time he informed me this is an ongoing issue with Ford and is recall issue. I have contacted my local Ford dealer as well as Ford","quote_3_odi":"11701585","quote_3_text":"I am an automotive service technology teacher, retired. The ABS system on this vehicle failed without warning and without any trouble codes. No lights, no codes. The pedal sinks nearly to the floor, but does engage the brakes once the ABS chambers fill with fluid. But, by the","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2014-sudden-power-loss-limp-mode","label":"Sudden power loss or limp mode while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":381,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11674846","quote_1_text":"7/2/25-i was driving about 20 miles per hour when suddenly my car went into a type of limp/idle mode. It shut the car down to an idle, a wrench light came on my dash then the car started to shake. I coasted into a driveway and turned the car off. I turned it back on after 5min","quote_2_odi":"11373854","quote_2_text":"1ST OCCURRENCE WAS WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED ACCELERATING AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE (A WRENCH WAS DISPLAYED ON THE DASHBOARD). I WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE AT ALL AND HAD TO PULL OFF THE INTERSTATE. TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE AND TURNED IT","quote_3_odi":"11421810","quote_3_text":"Driving down the hwy, lost all acceleration. Engine still alive, had power, radio, air etc Had to coast to the side of the road. Restarted car after a few minutes and problem resolved. Took to dealer but they could not find a code. Suggested replacing throttle body as possible","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2014-door-ajar-warning-false-alert","label":"Door ajar warning with door closed and locked","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2020-07 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":381,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11428240","quote_1_text":"door ajar warning dome lights stay on doors don't lock child opened door while moving","quote_2_odi":"11397002","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR CLOSED. DURING THE FAILURE, THE DOOR COULD NOT BE LOCKED AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ON ONE","quote_3_odi":"11637420","quote_3_text":"The contact's father owns a 2014 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while he was driving at approximately 65 MPH, the \"door open\" alarm and chime was sounding, indicating that the driver's side door was open. The contact observed that the driver's side door was closed. The","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"ford-edge-2014-water-pump-coolant-intrusion","label":"Water pump failure with coolant intrusion into engine","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2023-01 → 2024-11","source_complaint_count":381,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11505938","quote_1_text":"COOLANT LEAKING INTO ENGINE FROM FAULTY WATER PUMP CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE","quote_2_odi":"11520578","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle overheated. The contact veered to the side of the road and allowed the vehicle to cool down. The contact then continued driving. The","quote_3_odi":"11604635","quote_3_text":"Faulty Water Pump causing thousands of dollars to repair. There is a recall on same models and year my vehicle should also be on it. Stalled on hiway. Had to pay more money for tow. Repairs are more than car is worth. You have to take the top part of engine off to replace it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-coolant-intrusion","label":"Engine coolant intrusion into cylinders","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":62,"date_range":"2025-02 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11719788","quote_1_text":"The vehicle has suffered four (4) catastrophic engine failures due to \"coolant intrusion\" into the engine cylinders, a known defect in this model year","quote_2_odi":"11702975","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, a warning light for the low coolant level was illuminated","quote_3_odi":"11667119","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the coolant level was low; however, there was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure or inverted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":48,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11755939","quote_1_text":"1. My backup camera is malfunctioning. 2. I use it for visual safety when I put my car in reverse. 3. The back up camera either does not work or it shows the image upside down","quote_2_odi":"11699957","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the rearview camera failed to activate while the vehicle was in reverse(R)","quote_3_odi":"11686654","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that on several occasions while in reverse(R), the rearview camera image was flipped upside down","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure or slipping out of gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11760815","quote_1_text":"When I was about to park, the transmission failed. I couldn’t reverse, and it got stuck in Neutral","quote_2_odi":"11741902","quote_2_text":"My in city driving car has had it's transmission fail and continues to not be drivable","quote_3_odi":"11737851","quote_3_text":"Car started to pull moving out of 1st gear into 2nd. Took to a shop to have the issue diagnosed, shop states torque converter is failing and taking the transmission with it","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-steering-assist-fault","label":"Electric power steering assist fault","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2025-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11753384","quote_1_text":"While driving the steering wheel stopped returning to center when in turns and also would occasionally get \"stuck\" in the turn","quote_2_odi":"11737679","quote_2_text":"When the vehicle was started, the steering wheel was impossible to turn. A message on the dash showed “Steering assist fault, Service required”","quote_3_odi":"11666800","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure to secure or latch","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2025-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11752356","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front passenger's side door failed to latch or lock as intended","quote_2_odi":"11716291","quote_2_text":"On 10/12/2025, we noticed the driver's side rear door would not latch properly while shopping","quote_3_odi":"11664654","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the driver's side rear passenger’s door independently opened","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-instrument-cluster-electrical","label":"Instrument cluster and ABS module failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2025-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11759721","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost ABS functionality, and the instrument panel was blank","quote_2_odi":"11701320","quote_2_text":"ABS braking not functioning, Power steering failure , speedometer and odometer failure, Air Bag indication of non function","quote_3_odi":"11678864","quote_3_text":"The ABS, Anti-lock braking sytem symbol came on about 3 or 4 months ago","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2014-fuel-system-stalling","label":"Engine stall from fuel system fault","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2025-01 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2078,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11758108","quote_1_text":"When im driving sometimes it stalls. I give it gas and car wount go. It only idles","quote_2_odi":"11713983","quote_2_text":"Stalls when tank is 1/2 full. With only 2-3 seconds warning, engine light goes on I loose all power","quote_3_odi":"11695314","quote_3_text":"My vehicle stalls while driving or after pumping fuel and I frequently have to \"fart\" it is the only thing I can describe it as","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2014-a-pillar-trim-detachment","label":"Exterior A-pillar trim detachment and recall parts delay","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":94,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11759711","quote_1_text":"Recall issued and notified via mail by Ford for faulty A-pillarsin 2024. A-pillars can fall off vehicle while driving and can cause safety issue. Vehicle was taken to dealer for inspection in March of 2025 to verify issue and was informed that no parts are available","quote_2_odi":"11746117","quote_2_text":"I am the owner of a 2014 Ford Explorer. There is an open recall on the vehicle; Recall number: 24S02. The plastic retention clips holding the exterior A-pillar moldings may not be properly engaged, which can allow the pieces to loosen and fly off at highway speeds","quote_3_odi":"11703341","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side exterior A-pillar trim detached and flew off the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure had occurred while driving on the Interstate Highway","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2014-backup-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera black screen or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2025-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11732118","quote_1_text":"Back up camera goes blank with black screen","quote_2_odi":"11698078","quote_2_text":"The backup camera doesn’t work. When I put it in reverse the camera goes blank or is very distorted where you can’t see","quote_3_odi":"11694998","quote_3_text":"The rear back uo camera. The camera will randomly flip the screen when backing up & lose the lines or the screen goes black and nothing appears","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2014-ptu-transfer-case-failure","label":"PTU and torque converter failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11733412","quote_1_text":"issue with driving between speeds of 25 to 45 mph. Believe that there is a problem with the torque converter as it feels as though it's shuttering during those speeds. speeds of 50 or higher miles per hour feel fine while driving","quote_2_odi":"11717080","quote_2_text":"PTU failure, due to no maintenance service recommended for PTU, PTU failure has been a ongoing issue due to the position of the PTU,location of changing fluid and no mileage recommended for regular service or recommended regular service in the owners manual","quote_3_odi":"11690564","quote_3_text":"PTU (transfer case) failure during a drive when I was making a safe left turn across traffic and the car quit moving forward with oncoming traffic inbound","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2014-toe-link-suspension-wear","label":"Toe link suspension wear and misalignment","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2025-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":1674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11732705","quote_1_text":"I had the toe link recall performed in 2022. Since that time, I have replaced brakes twice, tires twice (two full sets in less than 50k miles), control arms, sway bars, and bushings. The car will not come into alignment","quote_2_odi":"11723710","quote_2_text":"REAER TOE LINK REAR TIRES TILTED INWARD due to potential fractures from corrosion or broken welds on TOE LINK","quote_3_odi":"11672273","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was driving rough. In addition, while driving at various speeds, the vehicle vibrated abnormally; however, when the vehicle shifted to neutral(N), the vibration ceased","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2014-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2025-03 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1674,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11749538","quote_1_text":"Sudden and complete loss of power steering assist while vehicle was in operation. Vehicle became extremely difficult to steer, creating safety hazard for driver and child passenger","quote_2_odi":"11677030","quote_2_text":"While driving on [XXX] in Atlanta, GA, my 2014 Ford Explorer suddenly lost all power steering without warning. The dash displayed: “Steering Assist Fault – Service Required”, and the steering wheel became extremely difficult to turn","quote_3_odi":"11713124","quote_3_text":"Power Steering stopped working. Error messages shown are \"Power Steering Assist Fault\" and \"Service AdvanceTrac\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2014-transmission-unexpected-downshift","label":"Unexpected transmission downshift to low gear","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":103,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1362,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11675622","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle was sliding. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11676404","quote_2_text":"I was driving about 75mph when my 2014 Ford F150 suddenly downshifted from 6th gear to 2nd. As a result of the unexpected downshift, my body was pushed into the steering wheel, and the rear end of the truck slid sideways as it slowed down to 65mph","quote_3_odi":"11668458","quote_3_text":"Me and my wife was going 45 mph down the road and it downshift to 1s 2nd gear out the blue almost causing a driver to almost rear end us scared us to death so we pulled over when we could, no lights on dash nothing once we stopped it will be good for awhile then happen again","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2014-electronic-power-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1362,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11676701","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at 40 MPH, the steering wheel independently steered to the right and the vehicle independently drove off the road and into an embankment","quote_2_odi":"11629588","quote_2_text":"Steering wheel began erratic movement from right to left causing vehicle to swerve in a deadly fashion. Steering wheel continues to whip from right to left while sitting still on side of road","quote_3_odi":"11643098","quote_3_text":"The vehicle had a complete loss of control of the power steering. Thankfully, it happened in the driveway and not on the highway. The message said Power Steering Assist Fault","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2014-brake-master-cylinder-booster-failure","label":"Brake master cylinder and booster fluid loss","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2024-05 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":1362,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11670286","quote_1_text":"While driving the brakes failed and pedal was to the floor. No warning light before this happened. Warning light eventually came on after the failure. This was a very scary situation","quote_2_odi":"11636089","quote_2_text":"had a recall on my truck to replace master brake master cylinder on October 2014, my truck lost braking power on [XXX] before I was able to leave my community almost resulted in me driving to a pond with toddler in the backseat","quote_3_odi":"11591125","quote_3_text":"Catastrophic brake failure. Drove truck normally the night before, but when I got in the next morning to go somewhere the brake pedal went to the floor","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2014-timing-chain-cam-phaser-failure","label":"Timing chain and cam phaser failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1362,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11670760","quote_1_text":"Cam phasers yes engine could blow up cause to lose control of my vehicle yes by a ford dealer no no warning lamp or message rattle at cool startup","quote_2_odi":"11662342","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH and exiting the gas station, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the vehicle jerked and then stalled","quote_3_odi":"11655302","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and idling, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power and was unable to restart. The check engine warning light was illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-150","model_slug":"f-150","cluster_id":"f150-2014-fuel-pump-throttle-body-stall","label":"Fuel pump and throttle body stall","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":1362,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11676151","quote_1_text":"WHILE TRAVELING ON I 75 TO FLORIDA ENGINE CK LIGHT ACTIVATED. WAS A CAUTIONARY LIGHT. UPON GETTING TO FL TOOK MY TRUCK TO A FORD DEALER WHO FOUND THAT BOTH FUEL PUMPS HAD FAILED. I NOW SEE FORD IS RECALLING F-150 TRUCKS DUE TO FAULTY FUEL PUMPS","quote_2_odi":"11672640","quote_2_text":"First occurrence with my F-150 STX driving home from work. Started my truck and got a block and a half away and the truck stopped accelerating and completely shut off. All the lights and engine was off","quote_3_odi":"11600643","quote_3_text":"Throttle Body has failed 3 times. I am on my 4th one. 1st at 28k, 2nd 59k, 3rd 100k. Engine completely shuts down at high speed. Extremely dangerous, especially when towing. No warning given. Just stops running . Wrench icon appears on dash. Then engine shuts down immediately","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-150","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2014-dps6-transmission-clutch","label":"PowerShift DPS6 transmission slipping and clutch failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":502,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11430163","quote_1_text":"The DSP6 transmission is slipping out of gear and into neutral. This causes the car's momentum to fall below safe advised speeds on highways, and also can cause the car to jerk suddenly at intersections. Ford knows about this issue but is refusing to repair it","quote_2_odi":"11245976","quote_2_text":"MAJOR PROBLEMS IN MY 2014 FORD FIESTA WITH THE DPS6 DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION. AT TIMES YOU CANNOT GET IT TO SHIFT OUT OF FIRST GEAR. VERY DANGEROUS WHEN YOU CANNOT GET YOU CAR TO GO ABOVE 20 MPH BECAUSE IT IS STUCK IN FIRST. TACH IS HITTING 7000 RPM'S BECAUSE YOU CAN'T GET IT TO","quote_3_odi":"11659807","quote_3_text":"The vehicle has experienced ongoing failures with the DPS6 PowerShift transmission system. Symptoms included slipping between gears, failure to engage 6th gear, jerky shifting, and bucking during acceleration. A transmission warning light appeared multiple times. These issues","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2014-door-latch-unlatch","label":"Door latch failing to hold door closed","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":36,"date_range":"2019-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":502,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11665792","quote_1_text":"The door latch on one of the doors has a broken piece inside of it that won't allow the door to close, no dealer has checked it out yet, my safety is a concern because any of the doors could break as well and open while I'm driving","quote_2_odi":"11217134","quote_2_text":"DRIVER'S SIDE REAR PASSENGER DOOR UNLACHES WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION","quote_3_odi":"11595527","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while he was cleaning the vehicle and attempting to close the front and rear passenger’s side doors, the doors failed to latch securely. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2014-engine-cooling-overheat","label":"Engine overheating and head gasket failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":502,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11626248","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the engine overheated and the contact pulled over safely. The contact waited for the vehicle to cool down before driving. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure","quote_2_odi":"11535495","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power, prompting him to pull over to the shoulder over the roadway. The engine overheating warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the","quote_3_odi":"11438566","quote_3_text":"The contact owned a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speed the contact noticed that the vehicle would become very hot and coming from the engine and interior of the vehicle and temperature gages was going up and down. The contact placed water in","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2014-abs-hydraulic-unit","label":"ABS hydraulic control unit failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-10 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":502,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11660340","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, and the contact became aware that the braking system had overheated. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the","quote_2_odi":"11611904","quote_2_text":"I started to notice a bit of resistance when pressing on the brakes. Minor initially, but then if you had to apply slightly more pressure the car would jerk/pull hard to the right. The harder and faster you had to press, the more intense the jerk. I took her in to the dealership","quote_3_odi":"11277084","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FIESTA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. THE CONTACT TURNED THE VEHICLE AROUND AND ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE HOME, WHICH WAS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fiesta","model_slug":"fiesta","cluster_id":"fiesta-2014-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Airbag non-deployment in frontal or rollover crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":502,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11474557","quote_1_text":"Son was in an accident last night and all but the drivers steering wheel airbag deployed causing him to hit his head on the steering wheel","quote_2_odi":"11420642","quote_2_text":"I was lost and hit a turn to fast cause my car to launch and roll into a concrete ditch multiple times off a freeway turnaround. My airbags never deployed","quote_3_odi":"11657891","quote_3_text":"I was involved in a hit and run accident where I ended up hitting a large wooden pole and wall . My seat belt failed also my steering wheel airbag did not deploy even though I hit the pole and wall head on . All my other airbags deployed but it didn't stop my chest from","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fiesta","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2014-transmission-shudder","label":"Transmission shudder and failure to shift or engage gears","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":161,"date_range":"2024-06 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2652,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11755617","quote_1_text":"I own a 2014 Ford Focus Titanium with approximately 75,000 miles and the DPS6 automatic transmission. The transmission has developed a serious and recurring problem. The vehicle began violently jerking/shuddering while moving forward and suddenly would not go into reverse","quote_2_odi":"11746151","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission failed to shift into 2nd gear, causing the transmission to slip, and the vehicle shuddered heavily while accelerating forward","quote_3_odi":"11667830","quote_3_text":"On June 10th 2025 the engine light came on in my 2014 Ford Focus and I lost transmission function. The car was slipping out of gear, completely losing power and speed between first & second gear and third & fourth gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2014-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss and steering wheel stiffness","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2024-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":2652,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11637279","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the steering wheel became stiff. The contact stated that an unknown message was displayed. The vehicle was steered into a parking lot","quote_2_odi":"11634926","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel becomes very difficult to maneuver as the \"Steering Assist Fault, Service Required, Service Now\" warning message was displayed","quote_3_odi":"11619142","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at approximately 45 MPH, there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that while turning the steering wheel, the steering became tight","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2014-fuel-system-stalling","label":"Fuel system stalling and sputtering tied to refueling","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2652,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11715034","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that after refueling, the vehicle shook abnormally and stalled. The vehicle was restarted and driven to the residence","quote_2_odi":"11663744","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle started sputtering and then stalled. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle; however, the failure reoccurred a short while later","quote_3_odi":"11709749","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was shifted into neutral(N) and coasted to the side of the road","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2014-sudden-power-loss","label":"Sudden loss of engine power and stalling while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2024-07 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2652,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11601569","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart","quote_2_odi":"11674067","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while making a turn from a complete stop at an intersection, the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road; however, the vehicle failed to restart and remained on the side of the road","quote_3_odi":"11753298","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while his wife was driving 15 MPH and attempting to make a left turn, while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond. The hazard lights were activated, and the vehicle was driven back to the residence","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2014-backup-camera-fail","label":"Backup camera malfunction","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1427,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11749050","quote_1_text":"My backup camera is malfunctioning and Ford denied to fit it through their 15 year extended warranty on backup cameras","quote_2_odi":"11741148","quote_2_text":"Backup camera doesn’t work","quote_3_odi":"11693484","quote_3_text":"The backup camera rarely works, even with replacements","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2014-brake-lights-stay-on","label":"Brake lights remaining illuminated after shutoff","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1427,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11750636","quote_1_text":"All brake lights are stuck on after turning the car off","quote_2_odi":"11592081","quote_2_text":"The rear brake and 3rd taillights turn on and won't go off. This presents a danger to other drivers, as they are not able to tell if I am braking or not. The lights won't turn off even after the car is off","quote_3_odi":"11670756","quote_3_text":"I left my car at Ford to do the recalls, they just called me telling me they won’t fix the brake light on because in Florida it doesn’t cover the repair, something about the humidity here","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2014-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission and powertrain failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2024-04 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1427,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11690102","quote_1_text":"The transmission failed completely. The vehicle will not engage or shift properly and cannot be driven. The failed transmission is still installed in the vehicle and available for inspection upon request","quote_2_odi":"11623107","quote_2_text":"6 speed transmission has major manufacturers flaws","quote_3_odi":"11600168","quote_3_text":"Took the car in for a forced recall it was the bushing on the transmission and now our transmission failed when it had showed no problems. The service department is claiming no fault","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2014-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss and rack-and-pinion failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":50,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":1427,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11683564","quote_1_text":"Went too start the vehicle and power steering/steering at all was at a loss","quote_2_odi":"11650353","quote_2_text":"Electric power steering failed, causing the car to be almost impossible to steer while driving. This is a known issue with these Ford vehicles. Car shows steering failure and stabilitrak warning-these did not come on until the failure","quote_3_odi":"11596156","quote_3_text":"I recently noticed that the bolt that secures the steering wheel to the steering column has become loose. This seems to be the same problem for which a recall was issued but my vehicle wasn't included in the recall","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"ford-fusion-2014-coolant-intrusion-engine-failure","label":"Coolant intrusion causing engine failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2024-03 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1427,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11693486","quote_1_text":"Coolant intrusion from a defective engine block","quote_2_odi":"11597553","quote_2_text":"Coolant intrusion - engine needs to be replaced","quote_3_odi":"11737935","quote_3_text":"coolant leaking into engine * sudden engine failure risk * overheating * loss of power * expensive engine replacement from known defect 2014 Ford Fusion EcoBoost is losing coolant internally into the engine","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-powertrain-limp-mode","label":"Unexpected downshift and limp-mode power loss","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11754392","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to a low gear. The check engine warning light illuminated and remained illuminated after the first failure","quote_2_odi":"11648136","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted to first gear. The check engine warning light illuminated, and the instrument cluster was red","quote_3_odi":"10897205","quote_3_text":"ON 8/18/16, I WAS DRIVING ON MARYLAND STATE ROUTE 198, AT ABOUT 40 MPH, WHEN THE CAR BEGAN TO LURCH FORWARD, STOP, LURCH FORWARD AS I CAME THROUGH A ROUNDABOUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-water-intrusion-hood-corrosion","label":"Water intrusion in doors or trunk and hood corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2017-11 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11659027","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, water leaked into the doors. The contact stated that a dealer was contacted. The contact stated that while it was snowing the water in the door would freeze","quote_2_odi":"11180533","quote_2_text":"WATER CLOGGED UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT OF FORD MUSTANG 2014 CONVERTIBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY PARKED IN FRONT OF HOME ALONG THE CURB FOR 15-20 DAYS AND ITS RAINY SEASON IN CALIFORNIA. A PUDDLE IS FORMED ON THE LEFT SIDE UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT","quote_3_odi":"11377262","quote_3_text":"ALUMINUM HOOD CORROSION CAUSING PAINT TO BUBBLE AND CRACK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-airbag-recall-parts-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall parts backorder","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":105,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11754796","quote_1_text":"I am reporting a safety hazard and a failure by Ford Motor Company to properly remedy the mandatory Takata Airbag Recall. Following the recall repair, a technician reassembly error left the airbag warning light permanently illuminated, meaning my Supplemental Restraint System","quote_2_odi":"11622598","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Mustang. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 15V319000 (Air Bags) and 19V001000 (Air Bags); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available","quote_3_odi":"10906013","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL THIS RECALL WAS INITIATED IN MAY OF 2015 WHICH IS NOW 16 MONTHS AGO AND THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE AND NO FIX EXPECTED FOR ANOTHER 3 MONTHS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-airbag-deployment-failure","label":"Airbag deployment failure or non-deployment in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11729852","quote_1_text":"My son was driving to school. He was not speeding or any type of reckless driving. He hit an ice patch. His car spun and flew thru the air. The airbag compartment opened but it was defective. All metal shards came flying out of it causing multiple lacerations","quote_2_odi":"10930349","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A UTILITY POLE","quote_3_odi":"11010485","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL- I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN WHICH ANOTHER DRIVER DID AN ILLEGAL UTURN IN FRONT OF ME AND I T-BONED THEM. THE BULK OF THE DAMAGE WAS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITH SUCH INTENSITY THAT IT BROKE MY ARM AND DISLOCATED MY ELBOW","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-power-steering-failure","label":"Power steering assist loss or lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11661760","quote_1_text":"I was driving down the road and just lost power steering , a message came on and said loss of power steering assist , I pulled o er cut the car off waited a few min then started it back up and it was working again , then about 10 miles down the road it did it again","quote_2_odi":"11241138","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN","quote_3_odi":"11141829","quote_3_text":"WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN THE STEERING COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. ON MY CONSOLE A MESSAGE STATING THAT I HAD A POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT SHOWED UP. SINCE I COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL I HAD TO STOP IMMEDIATELY SINCE IT WAS HEADING INTO THE CENTER MEDIAN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2014-traction-control-brake-warning","label":"Traction control warning with unintended brake engagement","component_code":"ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":359,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-05","quote_1_odi":"11315584","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE BRAKES ACTIVATED INDEPENDENTLY AND THE VEHICLE SWERVED TO THE LEFT","quote_2_odi":"11003858","quote_2_text":"AT STARTUP, WHILE LEAVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD A DRY CLEAR DAY (NO RAPID ACCELERATION) , EXPERIENCES A LOSS OF POWER. TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT COMES ON. WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, GRINDING SOUND OCCURS THEN NORMAL DRIVING RESUMES AND LIGHT TURNS OFF","quote_3_odi":"11014661","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE HAS UNDER 7,500 MILES AND A SERVICE ADVANCETRAC WARNING JUST CAME UP ON MY COMMUTE TO WORK THIS MORNING. WAS DRIVING ON A NICE ROAD IN DOWNTOWN RIVERSIDE AND HAD NO IMPACT OR OTHER EVENTS PRIOR TO THE LIGHT TURNING ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-headrest-forward-pitch","label":"Front headrest angled forward","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2009-12 → 2013-06","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10358946","quote_1_text":"THE 2010 FORD EXPLORER HEADREST PITCHES YOUR HEAD UNCOMFORTABLY FORWARD. FORGET ABOUT WEARING A PONY TAIL, YOUR CHIN WILL TOUCH YOUR CHEST! PLEASE GET FORD TO REPLACE THE HEADREST! THIS IS NOT A COMFORT COMPLAINT, THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE! *TR","quote_2_odi":"10334195","quote_2_text":"THE HEADREST IN MY 2010 FORD EXPLORER FORCES YOUR HEAD AND NECK FORWARD IN A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE POSTION. THERE IS NO ADJUSTMENT FOR THE POSITION. *TR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-acceleration-despite-braking","label":"Engine RPM surge while braking","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2010-04 → 2015-08","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10330895","quote_1_text":"MY 2010 FORD EXPLORER JUMP FORWARD WHILE SITTING STILL WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. IT HAD HAPPEN TWICE. MAY 15,2010 AND MAY 17,2010. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10420773","quote_2_text":"2010 FORD MOUNTAINEER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT, PUTTING THE BRAKE ON AND THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP. THE ENGINE WAS REVVING AND HAD TO TAKE IT OUT OF GEAR TO STOP THE CAR. *TR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-shifter-stuck-in-park","label":"Shifter stuck in Park position","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11060892","quote_1_text":"CAR SITTING IN PARK WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK WITH BRAKE PEDAL FULLY PRESSED. CAN'T DRIVE CAR BECAUSE IT WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR","quote_2_odi":"11252871","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ENGAGED IN PARK, THE KEY BECAME STUCK INSIDE THE IGNITION. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT HE MANUALLY PUSHED A PIN IN THE SHIFTER TO REMOVE THE KEY. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE GEAR WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED OUT OF","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-front-wheel-bearing-failure","label":"Front wheel bearing failure","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-09 → 2017-10","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11039795","quote_1_text":"WHEEL BEARINGS MAKING NOISE GETS WORSE COULD LOSE WHEEL TRUCK HAS 62000 MILES. HAVE HEARD OF MANY OF THESE SAME MODELS HAVING SAME PROBLEMS. I THINK FORD SHOULD RECALL THIS MODEL FOR BEARING REPLACEMENT","quote_2_odi":"10424516","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE ON THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT NOTICED THE SCREWS AND LUG NUT COVERS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-transmission-slip-warning-lights","label":"Transmission slip with wrench light illuminated","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2010-04 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10884568","quote_1_text":"TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY SLIPS OUT OF A LOW GEAR PREVENTING ACCELERATION. APPEARS TO JUMP INTO A NEUTRAL REVVING ENGINE ONLY BEFORE CATCHING IN GEAR. VERY DANGEROUS FOR MERGING ONTO HIGHWAYS. ONLY OCCURS PERIODICALLY AND AT LOW SPEEDS. HAD SEVERAL TRANSMISSIONS REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"11431861","quote_2_text":"Driving 65 mph on I95 and it just shut off. The yellow wrench on dash came on. I somehow was able to Pull over to the shoulder without being killed. I cranked once then tried it again and it started. Drove all the way home and it’s running fine now. This is a common problem and","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-brake-pedal-unresponsive","label":"Brake pedal fails to stop vehicle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2010-09 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10384829","quote_1_text":"WE HAVE A 2010 FORD EXPLORER THAT IS HAVING BRAKE ISSUES. THE PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN NORMALLY DEPRESSING THE BRAKES. THE BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES SOFT AND THE TRUCK WILL NOT STOP. ONLY AFTER DEPRESSING THE PEDAL AT FULL FORCE WILL THE TRUCK FULLY STOP. IT HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES NOW. THERE","quote_2_odi":"11471376","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph and attempting to stop, the brake pedal extended to the floorboard causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash into a guard rail. During the crash, no injuries were","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2010-airbag-warning-light","label":"Air bag warning light illumination","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-02 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":115,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10808340","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000","quote_2_odi":"11142914","quote_2_text":"HERE IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS THE AIR BAG LIGHT COME ON AIR BAG . LIGHT COME ON AS I WAS DRIVING O ROAD. IT DOSE THIS SOME TIMES AND DON'T AT OTHER TIMES","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-tire-tread-belt-separation","label":"Tire tread and belt separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11715549","quote_1_text":"A shake or shimmy at 49 ,50 mph. Ase mechanic confirmed all four tires belts have shifted","quote_2_odi":"10854773","quote_2_text":"CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC M+S LT275/65R18E 123/120S IS THE ORIGINAL TIRE ON OUR 2010 TRUCK. WE HAD TO REPLACE 1 TIRE DUE TO STEEL BELT SEPARATION. I SEE CONTINENTAL RECALLED 2008 AND 2009 BUT DON'T SEE MENTION OF 2010 BEING RECALLED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-radiator-coolant-leak","label":"Radiator and coolant hose leaks","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2010-09 → 2016-06","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10873513","quote_1_text":"HOSE TO RADIATOR LEAKING, TOOK TO FORD DEALER, THEY SAID NEW HOSES AND NEEDED A NEW RADIATOR. SAID IT WAS STILL UNDER FORD EXTENDED WARRANTY. FORD WARRANTY DENIED THE NEW RADIATOR AND HOSES SAYING THAT THE HOSE LEAK CRACKED THE RADIATOR AND THAT WAS THE OWNERS FAULT. TRUCK HAS","quote_2_odi":"10730486","quote_2_text":"RADIATOR HOSES LEAKING ANTIFREEZE FLUIDS FROM WHERE THEY CONNECT. HAVE TO ADD ANTIFREEZE ONE'S IN A WHILE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-ignition-electrical-failure","label":"Ignition lock and electrical system failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11558286","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the battery needed to be replaced. The contact connected the battery to a battery charger to charge the battery so that he could drive the vehicle to the local auto store to purchase a new battery. The contact stated","quote_2_odi":"11013419","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD SUPER DUTY. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND TURNING ON A BEND, THE ENTIRE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (LITHIA FORD LINCOLN OF BOISE 8853 W. FAIRVIEW AVENUE, BOISE, ID 83704) WHERE IT WAS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-speed-control-malfunction","label":"Accelerator pedal sensor and speed control malfunction","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2018-12","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11003636","quote_1_text":"ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITIONS SENSOR FAILS RESULTING IN IMMEDIATE SPEED REDUCTION IN TRAFFIC. WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY THIS HAPPENED WITH SPEED GOING FROM 55 TO 15 ALMOST AS IF PUTTING ON BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED APPS AND IT FAILED AGAIN IN LESS THAN 18 MONTHS. NO ACCIDENT","quote_2_odi":"11160907","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-250. WHILE SLOWING DOWN AT A STOP LIGHT, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL HARSHLY AND THE ENGINE REVVED. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF THE ENGINE AND HAD TO RESTART THE VEHICLE A FEW EXTRA TIMES IN ORDER TO DRIVE HOME","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-death-wobble-steering","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":58,"date_range":"2010-06 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11412929","quote_1_text":"WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD STEERING WHEEL AND ENTIRE TRUCK STARTED WOBBLING VIOLENTLY. HAS DONE THIS SEVERAL TIMES. ONLY WAY TO MAKE IT STOP IS TO ALMOST COMPLETELY STOP THE TRUCK. HAS HAPPENED WHEN DRIVING LESS THAN 45MPH ON CITY STREETS AND WHEN DRIVING 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY","quote_2_odi":"11030126","quote_2_text":"FRONT WHEEL WOBBLE AKA DEATH WOBBLE. VEHICLE BECAME SEVERELY UNSTABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEED (70 MPH) AFTER HITTING BUMP IN ROAD, FRONT OF VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. HAD TO SLOW VEHICLE TO 25 MPH TO STOP SHAKING","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-hpfp-fuel-pump-stall","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure and stall","component_code":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11675714","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while her husband was driving on the highway at 65 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power, and the message “Service Vehicle Soon” was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the vehicle was","quote_2_odi":"10863952","quote_2_text":"FUEL SYSTEM SHUT DOWN ON INTERSTATE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2010-dpf-regen-power-loss","label":"Exhaust regeneration power loss","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2010-08 → 2012-02","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10437471","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-250 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 20 MPH. A SENSOR BEGAN TO ILLUMINATE, INDICATING THAT THE VEHICLE WAS CLEANING ITS EXHAUST. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DECELERATED DURING THIS","quote_2_odi":"10351986","quote_2_text":"WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS FOR AT LEAST 15-20 MINUTES, THEN WHEN YOU SLOW DOWN OR COME TO A STOP. THE PROBLEM MANIFESTS ITSELF. ENGINE BEGINS TO HESITATE, SPUTTER, SHAKE AND LEADS TO A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER AND BEGINS TO BLOW TONS OF WHITE SMOKE,","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-power-steering-assist-fault","label":"Power steering assist fault","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11668438","quote_1_text":"On the road and power steering went out and was super hard to turn","quote_2_odi":"11054289","quote_2_text":"POWER STEERING ASSIST AND ADVANCETRAC BOTH FAILED AT THE SAME TIME. IT IS SHOWING ON THE DRIVER INFORMATION SCREEN. THERE ARE NO CODES WITH A CODE READER","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-brake-caliper-rotor-grinding","label":"Brake caliper and rotor grinding wear","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2010-09 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10537127","quote_1_text":"THE CALIPER BROKE ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE, LEAVING MY BRAKE ENGAGED. HAD TO GET NEW CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ROTORS. THE CALIPERS WERE ON BACK ORDER FROM FORD FOR 2 WEEKS. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10413066","quote_2_text":"2010 FORD FLEX FRONT BRAKES REPLACED TWICE DUE TO GRINDING AND WEAR. BACK BRAKE CALIPERS AND BRAKES REPLACED DUE TO STICKING AND UNEVEN WEAR ON TIRES. *TT","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-rear-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear suspension toe-link fracture","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11482631","quote_1_text":"Rear suspension toe-link failure on left side. Incident occurred without any notice at speed of approximately 30-35 MPH on highway after pulling away from having stopped for traffic light at intersection","quote_2_odi":"11404647","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE WAS DRIFTING TO THE RIGHT INDEPENDENTLY CAUSING THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-ecoboost-turbo-failure","label":"EcoBoost turbocharger failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2019-10","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11271087","quote_1_text":"WE HAVE REPLACED THE TURBOS IN OR FORD FLEX ECOBOOST 5 TIMES WITHIN 2.5 YEARS!! THE FRONT AND REAR TURBOS BOTH JUST WENT AGAIN WITHIN ONE MONTH OF EACH OTHER!! WE WERE FINALLY TOLD BY A LINCOLN MECHANIC THE ISSUE IS A BAD/FAULTY OIL SEPERATOR MADE BY FORD","quote_2_odi":"11060716","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TURBOS FAILED ON THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURBOS WERE REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE FIVE TIMES WITHIN ONE YEAR, ALONG WITH THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND SOME SENSORS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-water-pump-coolant-into-oil","label":"Internal water pump failure floods engine","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2023-10","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10873536","quote_1_text":"MAJOR ENGINE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING 45MPH. ENGINE HAS 108,000 MILES. NOW ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. ENGINE JUST SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC ON US HWY 41 IN LAND O LAKE FL, REPAIR ESTIMATED AT $6500","quote_2_odi":"11253809","quote_2_text":"WATER PUMP LEAKING INTO ENGINE OIL, WHAT SHOULD BE A $500 AT MOST REPAIR IS GOOD TO REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE ENGINE BECAUSE OF POOR WATER PUMP DESIGN","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-airbags-no-deploy-crash","label":"Air bags fail to deploy in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2018-03","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10925647","quote_1_text":"SIDE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AFTER SIDE IMPACT. ONLY STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DEPLOYED","quote_2_odi":"11079746","quote_2_text":"ON MARCH 11TH, THE FORD FLEX COLLIDED AT AN INTERSECTION WHEN AN EXPEDITION TURNED UNSAFELY LEFT IN FRONT OF THE WEST BOUND FLEX. ALTHOUGH THE AIR BAGS INFLATED, THEY QUICKLY DEFLATED BECAUSE OF TWO LARGE HOLES. SEE THE PHOTOS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-brake-pedal-stiff-cold-start","label":"Reduced brake pedal effectiveness after cold start","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2010-10 → 2012-04","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10359771","quote_1_text":"2010 FORD FLEX. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING PROBLEM WITH BRAKES *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE PROBLEM HE EXPERIENCED WITH THE BRAKES ONLY HAPPENED FOR A SHORT TIME AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN STATIONARY FOR SEVERAL HOURS","quote_2_odi":"10402988","quote_2_text":"2010 FORD FLEX BAD BRAKE ISSUE. I LIVE AT HIGH ALTITUDE AND HAVE A FORD FLEX ECO BOOST THAT PERFORMED FLAWLESSLY UP UNTIL ABOUT 21K MILES WHEN WE HAD A BRAKE FAILURE, THE BRAKES DID NOT STOP THE CAR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2010-fuel-gauge-drop-to-empty","label":"Fuel gauge sudden drop to empty","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-10 → 2019-12","source_complaint_count":139,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11287849","quote_1_text":"THE CAR'S FUEL GAUGE WILL SUDDENLY DROP TO EMPTY AND THE CAR WILL RUN OUT OF FUEL. BY DOING SOME RESEARCH THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH FORD FLEX AND IT IS VERY DANGEROUS","quote_2_odi":"10643819","quote_2_text":"THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE WE HAVE RUN OUT OF GAS ON THE FREEWAY TWO TIMES THE GAUGE WILL SAY 70 MILES TO EMPTY AND 30 SECONDS LATER GOES TO ZERO THE CAR RUNS OUT IF GAS IN THE CAR SHUT DOWN ON THE FREEWAY WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR I HAVE ALSO RUN OUT OF GAS ON THE STREET","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2010-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch and lock failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":44,"date_range":"2013-05 → 2021-07","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11423989","quote_1_text":"Both rear doors will not stay closed as the latches do not work. The doors will swing open when driving if not secured with a strap, making it unsafe to have passengers in the back seat. Other models and different years of the same model have had recalls issued for the same issue","quote_2_odi":"11152049","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FOCUS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND THE CONTACT WAS INSIDE THE VEHICLE, ALL FOUR DOORS WOULD NOT UNLOCK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FOBIK COULD NOT UNLOCK THE DOORS AND THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN WHEN PROMPTED. THE CONTACT","quote_3_odi":"11051369","quote_3_text":"REAR DRIVERS SIDE DOOR WILL NOT LATCH OR OPEN. ONCE OPENED IT WILL NOT CLOSE AGAIN CAUSING THE DOOR TO COME OPEN WHILE DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2010-throttle-body-stall","label":"Throttle body sticking causing stall or limp mode","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":68,"date_range":"2013-06 → 2022-05","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10899444","quote_1_text":"SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER WHILE IN MOTION, WRENCH LIGHT COMING ON. MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER HAS ALMOST BEEN INVOLVED IN A COUPLE OF SERIOUS ACCIDENTS BECAUSE OF THIS. I UNDERSTAND IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE THROTTLE BODY, BUT WHILE FORD HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY ON EXPLORERS AND A FEW","quote_2_odi":"10628064","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED ON ITS OWN AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING AND MAINTENANCE WRENCH INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT","quote_3_odi":"10516098","quote_3_text":"IT'S NOT JUST THE MERCURY MILAN AND FORD ESCAPE HAVING THE THROTTLE BODY SENSOR/ASSEMBLY ISSUE. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE 694 INTERSTATE IN MINNESOTA WHEN MY CAR WENT INTO LIMP MODE AND THE WRENCH WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON MY DASH. I WAS ABLE TO FIND SOME SHOULDER AND PULL OVER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2010-powershift-neutral-shift","label":"Transmission shift to neutral or unintended acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11104729","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FOCUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE DEALER WAS NOT CALLED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CALLED AND THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING A","quote_2_odi":"11292124","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION SHOULD SHIFT UP AND DOWN AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR WAS SHUTTER THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REBUILT IT HAD TO BE OVERHAULED","quote_3_odi":"11452057","quote_3_text":"The contacts mother owns a 2010 Ford Focus. The contact stated while her mother attempted to park, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle violently accelerated on its own without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into a satellite pole. The air bags did not deploy","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2010-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Air bag failure to deploy or warning light in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10672370","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND BACK INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE","quote_2_odi":"11390267","quote_2_text":"I WAS SEVERELY INJURED WHEN A VEHICLE TURNED IN FRONT OF ME WHILE GOING 40 MPH I SLAMMED ONTO THE BRAKE SO HARD I BROKE MY TOE AS I T BONED THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE ALL OF HER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED MINE DID NOT MY FACE SLAMMED THE STEERING WHEEL SO HARD MY HEAD SLAMMED INTO","quote_3_odi":"11582364","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Focus. The contact stated that while driving at slow speeds, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the air bag was flopping around. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but no assistance was provided","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2010-engine-stall-vibration","label":"Engine stalling and idle vibration","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2024-06","source_complaint_count":287,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11386010","quote_1_text":"ENGINE STALLS WHILE DRIVING AND WILL NOT RESTART. I SUSPECT THAT IT IS RELATED TO SIMILAR ISSUES DRIVERS ARE HAVING WITH THE EVAP CANISTER PURGE VALVE IN OTHER MODEL YEARS: \"THE CANISTER PURGE VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION AND CREATE EXCESSIVE VACUUM IN THE FUEL VAPOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM","quote_2_odi":"11416369","quote_2_text":"ALOT OF VIBRATION WHEN IDLE, IDLES UP AND DOWN WHEN IN PARK","quote_3_odi":"11194458","quote_3_text":"I'VE REPLACED MY MOTOR MOUNTS THREE TIMES WITHIN 4 MONTHS. MY CAR STILL IS SHAKING, MY HEAT AND AIR ONLY WORKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE, UNDER MY HOOD SOUNDS LIKE A TICKING NOISE. THIS IS ALL WHILE PARKED. PLEASE TELL ME WHAT I CAN DO","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2010-hood-paint-bubbling","label":"Hood paint bubbling and peeling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2015-10 → 2018-02","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10887408","quote_1_text":"PAINT ON HOOD IS RUSTING AND PAINT PEALING","quote_2_odi":"10971374","quote_2_text":"2010 FORD MUSTANG. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO CONCERNS WITH PAINT BUBBLING ON HOOD OF VEHICLE. *LD *JS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2010-takata-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall parts unavailable","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":163,"date_range":"2015-07 → 2019-08","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11052658","quote_1_text":"THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WAS RECALLED COUPLE OF YEARS AGO BUT FORD IS YET TO PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG","quote_2_odi":"11063568","quote_2_text":"I HAVE TRIED TO GET AIRBAGS REPLACED DUE TO THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE AND THE PASSENGER SIDE IS STILL NOT AVAIL. HELP I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR AT LEAST A YEAR OR TWO, I DON'T WANT TO HAVE IT EXPLODE","quote_3_odi":"10871332","quote_3_text":"ITS BEEN A YEAR AND NO FIX!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2010-throttle-body-wrench-light","label":"Throttle body failure with wrench-light limp mode","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-02 → 2021-07","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10913587","quote_1_text":"THE WEEK AFTER GETTING MY AIRBAG REPLACED AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP ON MY 2011 MUSTANG IT BEGAN HAVING A PROBLEM. WHILE DRIVING, WITHOUT WARNING, THE VEHICLE'S WRENCH WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND THE VEHICLE GOES INTO IDLE MODE","quote_2_odi":"10824479","quote_2_text":"THROTTLE CONTROL.CAR THROTTLE WILL STOP WORKING AT TIMES.HAS STOPED ABOUT 5TIMES. IT DID STOP WORKING @ 55 MPH WITH TRAFFIC BEHIND US.HAD TO PULL OVER BEFORE GETTING HIT.SHUT CAR OFF-RESTART OK FOR ABOUT A WEEK","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2010-sudden-acceleration","label":"Sudden acceleration without driver input","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-01 → 2020-07","source_complaint_count":260,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11337256","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED ACTIVATED THE PARKING BRAKE UP AND SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF","quote_2_odi":"10819526","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":39,"date_range":"2011-01 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11344294","quote_1_text":"THE VEHICLE STEERING SEIZED UP AND THE VEHICLE BECOMES UNSAFE","quote_2_odi":"11244696","quote_2_text":"POWER STEERING GAVE OUT SAME PROBLEMS AS OTHER MODELS FORD HAD RECALL ON","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-brake-grinding-noise","label":"Front and rear brake grinding noise","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2010-07 → 2014-09","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10361350","quote_1_text":"GRINDING FRONT BRAKES NOT RELATED TO WORN PADS. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10372074","quote_2_text":"2010 FORD TAURUS SHO- WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED GRINDING NOISE IS HEARD. HAPPENED AFTER ABOUT 1000 MI., DEALER REPLACED PADS..MOST PREVALENT WHEN WEATHER IS COLDER. WAS GOOD FOR AWHILE BUT STARTED AGAIN AFTER 9000 MI.!","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-brake-pedal-travels-to-floor","label":"Brake pedal travel to floorboard","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2013-10 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11400248","quote_1_text":"WITH THE CAR ON WHEN STOPPING THE BRAKES ARE FADING. WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKES THEY GO ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE BOTTOM SLOWLY","quote_2_odi":"11469218","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the brake pedal would depress the floorboard without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where a diagnostic test was performed","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-water-pump-engine-damage","label":"Internal water pump failure damaging engine","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11042604","quote_1_text":"THE WATER PUMP DAMAGED THE ENGINE ON MY 2010 TAURUS BROUGHT IT TO A FORD DEALER NOW DEALER TOLD ME I NEED A NEW ENGINE WITH A COST OF $5000.00 PLUS LABOR ,WATER PUMP IS INSIDE THE ENGINE","quote_2_odi":"10903062","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE OVERHEATING DISPLAY CAME ON AND THE ENGINE LOST MOST OF ITS POWER. UPON ISPECTION THE RADIATOR COOLANT TANK WAS EMPTY. FILLED THE TANK WITH WATER AND DROVE TO THE NEAREST FORD DEALER. THE DEALER SAID THE WATER PUMP HAD FAILED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-transmission-hesitation-clunk","label":"Transmission hesitation and delayed engagement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":27,"date_range":"2010-06 → 2022-12","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10335022","quote_1_text":"TRANSMISSION \"CATCHES\" WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED CAUSING THE CAR TO HESITATE. FEELS AS THOUGH THE VEHICLE WILL STALL AND CAUSE A REAR END TYPE OF ACCIDENT. *TR","quote_2_odi":"11112481","quote_2_text":"POWER TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING CAUSING VEHICLE TO NOT STAY IN PARK","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-engine-stall-no-warning","label":"Engine stall while driving without warning","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2010-07 → 2014-12","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10652424","quote_1_text":"MY 2010 TAURUS SEL V-6 3.5 SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH. ABOUT 6 WEEKS LATER THE ENGINE TURNED ITSELF OFF AGAIN WHILE PARKED. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10621669","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD TAURUS. AFTER MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2010-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration while braking","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2011-03 → 2018-05","source_complaint_count":204,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10556195","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE RAPIDLY","quote_2_odi":"11064939","quote_2_text":"PUSHED ON ACCELERATOR TO PASS.AND THE CAR KEPT ACCELERATING STOMP ON BRAKE AND IT STILL WOULDN'T SLOW DOWN. HAD TO SHIFT TO NEUTRAL.ENGINE RPM STAYED AT ABOUT 4500 RPM. TAPPED GAS PEDAL WITH FOOT A FEW TIMES BEFORE ENGINE RPM RETURNED TO NORMAL","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-dpf-def-failure","label":"Diesel particulate filter and DEF system failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2018-06 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11484999","quote_1_text":"the diesel particulate filter is failing on a lot of 2011-2016 ford f-250 f-350, f-450, and f-550 Part 6D20000. Leaving vehicles stranded on the road while driving at 75 MPH","quote_2_odi":"11100293","quote_2_text":"THE F250, 2012, 6.7L, DIESEL EMISSIONS SYSTEM EMITS DIESEL PARTICLES INTO THE CABIN OF THE TRUCK. THE PARTICLES ARE FINE AND ARE A HEALTH RISK","quote_3_odi":"11499624","quote_3_text":"Ford previously issued warranty extension for this vehicle 18-M-01 related to the replacement of the reductant heater unit","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-odometer-fraud","label":"Odometer mileage discrepancy after private sale","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-03 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11741810","quote_1_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Ford F-250. The contact stated that they discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicle was a private sale","quote_2_odi":"11724570","quote_2_text":"Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-death-wobble","label":"Death wobble steering and suspension shaking","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":134,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11577174","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle drove over a bump and experienced the death wobble. The contact pulled over and slowed down to stabilize the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11531854","quote_2_text":"The front end of the vehicle and wheels start to violently oscillate at speeds between 50-60 mph. Sometimes it occurs after hitting a small bump and often occurs over smooth roads. This has been described as the \"death wobble\"","quote_3_odi":"11423151","quote_3_text":"Death Wobble. Truck was uncontrollable, shook so bad that I thought I was going to run off the road. has happened 3 times. Ford claims it is an expected issue","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-cp4-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump metal contamination","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11730059","quote_1_text":"CP4 pump continuous failure sending metal into the fuel system. Ford still uses an inferior product causing truck owners up to $18000 in repairs","quote_2_odi":"11514838","quote_2_text":"The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel injection pump had failed due to metal shavings intrusion into the fuel system","quote_3_odi":"11102270","quote_3_text":"2012 F250 BOUGHT NEW 2013 46,000 MILES. DRIVING ON ROAD. NO WARNING WHATSOEVER. SHUTS DOWN. DEALER INFORMS ME, WATER IN FUEL, NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY. $9700 REPAIR BILL!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-egt-sensor-shutdown","label":"Exhaust gas temperature sensor shutdown","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2018-02","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11005611","quote_1_text":"DRIVING TRUCK IT TOLD ME TO PULL OVER AND SHUT ENGINE OFF. I WAS STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND IT WOULD NOT RESTART, HAD TO GET A TOW HOME","quote_2_odi":"11029884","quote_2_text":"EGT SENSORS SHUT DOWN MY TRUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF A 2 LANE HIGHWAY AND WOULD NOT START AT ALL","quote_3_odi":"10994449","quote_3_text":"TRUCK GIVE ME A STOP SAFELY NOW MASSAGE AND SHUT DOWN THE MOTOR IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE LOOKED IT UP ON THE INTERNET TOLD ME IT WAS A BAD EGT CENSOR HAD TO HAVE THE TRUCK TOWED WOULD NOT RESTART","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-wiring-harness-fire","label":"Electrical wiring harness smoke and BCM failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2018-07 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11417757","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT SMELLED SMOKE COMING FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"11539604","quote_2_text":"Without any warning, smoke started billowing from the driver's side dash and overhead liner. When looking for the cause, I pulled the solenoid and the smoking stopped","quote_3_odi":"11387243","quote_3_text":"INTERIOR LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON WHEN DOOR IS OPENED, ONLY CAN BE MANUALLY TURNED ON. THE CARGO LIGHTS AND HIGH BRAKE LIKE NO LONGER WORK AS WELL WHICH IS A SAFETY ISSUE WITH THE CENTER HIGH BRAKE LIGHT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2012-door-handle-failure","label":"Door handle and latch failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-08 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":323,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11670798","quote_1_text":"Both of these rear doors failed within 5 minutes of each other. Specifically, the inside door handles and opening levers on the forward facing side of the doors failed","quote_2_odi":"11428398","quote_2_text":"Today, while my wife was exiting my F250, the passenger A pillar handle failed and my wife fell to the ground. She sustained injuries to her hand and leg","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2013-def-egr-emissions-fault","label":"DEF/EGR emissions system fault","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11682365","quote_1_text":"My 2013 F-350 Super Duty 6.7 Diesel truck has a problem with the DEF system and power loss","quote_2_odi":"11630962","quote_2_text":"Several months ago I noticed a shrill whining noise coming from the engine compartment. Upon closer inspection, I observed raw emissions coming from the exhaust manifold","quote_3_odi":"11604749","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2013-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11650326","quote_1_text":"1. The tread seperated from the tire at 60mph on highway. small vibration prior to incident","quote_2_odi":"10978654","quote_2_text":"TIRE SEPARATION. 4 OF 5 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MICHELIN LTX M'S2 225/75 R16 TIRES HAVE FAILED","quote_3_odi":"10983673","quote_3_text":"TRAVELING, APPROX. 70 MPH ON I-20 JUST WEST OF CAMDEN S.C. FELT A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING OF THE TRUCK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2013-death-wobble","label":"Steering/suspension death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":48,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11721290","quote_1_text":"Driving along at 70 mph and just crossed a bridge and met the asphalt when all of a sudden the steering wheel shook violently & almost caused a fatal accident","quote_2_odi":"11556378","quote_2_text":"I am the original owner and began experiencing the death wobble in 2020. I put $5k into my suspension and put an additional steering stabilizer bracket to still experience the wobble","quote_3_odi":"11499835","quote_3_text":"We have experienced “death wobble” several times with the Ford. Every time we get all the necessary parts replaced and they’ll last about 6 months and the death wobble will return","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2013-engine-stall-fuel-pump","label":"Engine stall from fuel pump or injector failure","component_code":"ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2023-06","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11525000","quote_1_text":"Cp4 pump failure resulting in stalled engine and loss of power brakes and power steering","quote_2_odi":"10790402","quote_2_text":"THE EGT SENSOR FAILED, THEREFORE THE ENGINE'S COMPUTER SHUT DOWN THE MOTOR WHILE I WAS DRIVING 70 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE","quote_3_odi":"10622326","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD AT ABOUT 25 MPH AND THE ENGINE QUIT, AND WOULD NOT RESTART!!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2013-engine-compartment-fire","label":"Engine compartment fire","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-09 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":86,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11233206","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 FORD F-350. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE CONTACT DETECTED AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL","quote_2_odi":"11128357","quote_2_text":"WHILE TOWING OUR FIFTH-WHEEL TRAILER WITH OUR FORD F350 DRW TRUCK, THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CAUGHT FIRE","quote_3_odi":"11005473","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT 55MPH, RECEIVED A \"LOW FUEL PRESSURE\" WARNING. SECONDS LATER, A FIRE BROKE OUT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-transmission-downshift","label":"Unexpected downshift from 6R80 transmission lead frame","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":30,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11621560","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the transmission downshifted to first gear unexpectedly, causing the rear tires to lock-up","quote_2_odi":"11556283","quote_2_text":"P0722 code stored in power train control module. Intermittent output shaft speed sensor failure","quote_3_odi":"11525734","quote_3_text":"My mother in law contacted me and stated her 2014 ford expedition’s transmission felt like it was failing. I drove same the next day","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-strut-oil-leak","label":"Front and rear strut oil leaks","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-11 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11322810","quote_1_text":"OUR 2014 FORD EXPEDITION HAS DEFECTIVE SHOCK ABSORBERS WHICH LEAK OIL","quote_2_odi":"11048707","quote_2_text":"ALL 4 OF OUR STRUTS HAVE A SLOW LEAK AND NEED TO BE REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"11359912","quote_3_text":"IN 2015 LEFT FRONT STRUT FOUND TO BE LEAKING AT 3/3/2015 AT APPROX 10,00 MILES REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY BUT ONLY THAT STRUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-seatbelt-chime-failure","label":"Front passenger seat belt warning chime failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-09 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10630176","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN A PASSENGER WAS SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT, THE WARNING CHIME DID NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THE PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT WAS NOT LATCHED","quote_2_odi":"10781216","quote_2_text":"OWN A 2014 FORD EXPEDITION. WHEN A PASSENGER IS SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT, THE WARNING CHIME DOES NOT ACTIVATE WHEN THE PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT IS NOT LATCHED","quote_3_odi":"11474753","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Expedition. The contact stated the front passenger’s side seat belt sensor and rear seats seat belt sensors were inoperable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Airbags fail to deploy in crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-03 → 2021-01","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10786612","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2014 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE AT A STOP, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"10822195","quote_2_text":"I WAS IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC AND REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, VEERED TO THHE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND HAD TO RUN THROUGH AN IRON GATE TO AVOID INJURIES TO PEDESTRIANS AND ULTIMATELY CRASHED INTO A TREE","quote_3_odi":"11270942","quote_3_text":"TRAFFIC ON HWY CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP FROM AROUND 60 MPH. I APPLIED THE BRAKES VERY HARD AND CAME TO A SAFE STOP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-battery-terminal-corrosion","label":"Positive battery terminal corrosion","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2021-03","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11403984","quote_1_text":"POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CORRODES, RESULTING IN NEED TO REPLACE BATTERY TERMINALS FREQUENTLY","quote_2_odi":"11290917","quote_2_text":"THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL KEEPS CORRODING CAUSING THE TERMINAL TO MELT","quote_3_odi":"11290932","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S BATTERY TERMINAL FAILED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"ford-expedition-2014-blower-motor-fire","label":"Blower motor electrical fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2022-10 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":72,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11525229","quote_1_text":"Fire while engine on /off exactly as described in NHTSA campaign 22V648000, Ford Recall Campaign 22S56","quote_2_odi":"11490337","quote_2_text":"Air conditioner stopped working; we pulled to side of street and shut engine off","quote_3_odi":"11522426","quote_3_text":"My A/C went out, but began coming on and shutting off. I drove from my home to work, approximately 6 miles, and parked in the parking lot","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2016-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11730645","quote_1_text":"My 6.7 CP4 pump failed and damaged the entire fueling system","quote_2_odi":"11437311","quote_2_text":"We were told by Lufkin Ford our P4 high pressure pump had went out, sending metal shards through our motor a $9400.00 repair","quote_3_odi":"11128083","quote_3_text":"HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WENT OUT AND SENT METAL THROUGH THE FUEL LINES INTO THE INJECTORS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-def-egr-failure","label":"Diesel emissions system (DEF/EGR) failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11726393","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle started to shake, and the steering wheel seized, with the DEF warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11483645","quote_2_text":"The recall that expired July 31, 2022 was to fix the reductant heater and sender assembly","quote_3_odi":"11163751","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-250 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-rearview-camera-failure","label":"Rearview camera failure while reversing","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2022-11 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11721001","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated that the rearview camera was intermittently inoperable or displayed an inverted image while reversing","quote_2_odi":"11670351","quote_2_text":"Rear view camera went blank and displayed \"request service\" also when it did work, display was blurred","quote_3_odi":"11491747","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated while reversing, the rearview camera failed to operate as needed","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-tire-sidewall-separation","label":"Tire sidewall separation and blowout","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-11 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11563813","quote_1_text":"Purchased a set of suretrac wide climber rt tires 35x12.50x22 12 ply brand new 2/2021","quote_2_odi":"11434707","quote_2_text":"We had 2 blowouts on the rear tires","quote_3_odi":"10927085","quote_3_text":"DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEED. SIDE WALL FAILURE. BLOW OUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-brake-caliper-failure","label":"Front brake caliper and pedal failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2019-12","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11011849","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH WHEN I HEARD A LOUD POP AND SOMETHING FLY UP AND HIT THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF MY VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"10972138","quote_2_text":"DRIVING ON OUR DRIVEWAY , I WENT TO STEP ON BRAKES AND I HAD A VERY HARD PEDAL AND TRUCK DID NOT STOP, IT KEPT ROLLING","quote_3_odi":"10605060","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET I NEEDED TO MAKE A QUICK STOP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-steering-wobble","label":"Front-end steering wobble over road bumps","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":108,"date_range":"2014-04 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11695247","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH and attempting to change lanes, the contact felt a small bump. Shortly afterwards, the vehicle started to wobble violently, almost causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11128675","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WOBBLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED","quote_3_odi":"11071583","quote_3_text":"DEATH WOBBLE- SEVERAL TIMES WHEN TRAVELING AT SPEEDS OF 65MPH OR HIGHER, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO SHUTTER AND SHAKE VIOLENTLY UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS SLOWED DOWN TO BELOW 40 MPH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2014-electrical-stall-no-start","label":"Electrical system stall and no-start","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2025-05","source_complaint_count":168,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11660721","quote_1_text":"I kept smelling a burnt plastic smell. Eventually my driver side rear door did not lock","quote_2_odi":"11118675","quote_2_text":"THE BCM MODULE ON 2014 F-250 SUPERDUTY IS ATTACHED TO THE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE PLATE UNDER THE DRIVER'S SIDE DASHBOARD","quote_3_odi":"10667345","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-diesel-emissions-faults","label":"Diesel emissions and exhaust component faults","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11682980","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11120525","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-350. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED","quote_3_odi":"10714704","quote_3_text":"NOX SENSOR AND MODULE FAILURE. DID NOT LEAVE US ABANDONED, BUT IF IT WAS 1 WEEK LATER, IT WOULD HAVE LEFT US ON THE HIGHWAY ON A WEEKEND WITH NO WAY TO FIX. RECALLS FOR SOFTWARE UPDATES COVER UP TO 2013, BUT NOT THIS 2014 TRUCK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-transmission-driveline","label":"Transmission and driveline shifting failures","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11672441","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-350 with a trailer hitched to the vehicle. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s side rear wheel locked up, and the trailer started fishtailing","quote_2_odi":"11417715","quote_2_text":"Transmission jumps out of gear while driving. It happens both in tow/Haul mode hauling my camper and in regular mode driving","quote_3_odi":"10837102","quote_3_text":"FRONT DIFFERENTIAL AXLE YOKE SHATTERED. OTHERS WITH SAME TRUCK ALSO SUFFERED FAILURE. FORD DENIED RESPONSIBILITY, BUT TOO MANY OTHER OWNERS EXPERIENCE POTENTIAL LIFE SAFETY FAILURES IN MOTION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-death-wobble-steering","label":"Death wobble under steering and suspension shaking","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11638258","quote_1_text":"Experiencing SEVERE Death Wobble since August 2024, problem continues today at speeds of 60-70mph on curve and/or hard bump in roadway. Mechanic has replace all front end suspension and steering \"wear parts\". Have replaced all 4 shock absorbers","quote_2_odi":"11507575","quote_2_text":"My F350 has had multiple occurrences of the front wheels violently shaking back and forth to the point the steering wheel is uncontrollable, literally shaking from my hands-a phenomenon many refer to as \"death wobble\". Steering control of the vehicle was lost","quote_3_odi":"10893771","quote_3_text":"THE PICKUP TRUCK WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW FROM THE DEALERSHIP, AND IT IS INHERENT TO WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE \"DEATH WOBBLE.\"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-fuel-system-stalling","label":"Fuel system failure and stalling","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11668844","quote_1_text":"The contact owned a 2014 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving and pulling a trailer, the fuel line detached. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a truck stop","quote_2_odi":"11620747","quote_2_text":"The fuel injection system is the same as Dodge and Chevrolet. I own a 2014 F350 with a 6.7 Diesel. My truck has been broken down for 6 months, after catastrophic failure in the road due to CP4 fuel injection pump","quote_3_odi":"10981329","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-350. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-airbag-warning-light","label":"Airbag warning light and clock spring faults","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11539209","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, another vehicle pulled in front, and he was not able to honk the horn. Additionally, the cruise control deactivated independently. No warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11404282","quote_2_text":"AROUND 25,000 MILES THE FRONT AIRBAG LIGHT STAYED ON.IT WENT OFF AFTER DRIVING A FEW MILES.THEN ON A LONG TRIP IS CAME ON AGAIN AND HASN'T GONE OFF---MILEAGE IS 33280","quote_3_odi":"11052068","quote_3_text":"SHORTLY AFTER BUYING 2014 SUPERDUTY F350 CREW CAB DIESEL USED TRUCK IN JUNE 2017, AIRBAG LIGHTS STARTED COMING ON AND OFF. WAS TOLD THEY AIRBAGS NOT ACTIVATE IF WE WERE IN ACCIDENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2014-brake-performance","label":"Uneven or failed brake performance","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-06 → 2018-11","source_complaint_count":98,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10747347","quote_1_text":"SINCE I BOUGHT THE TRUCK IN MAY OF 2014 I HAVE EXPERIENCED UNEVEN BRAKING, MEANING MOST OF THE TIME WHEN I BRAKE, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT HARD. LESS SO ON THE LEFT","quote_2_odi":"10726410","quote_2_text":"HAD A LOADED TRAILER OF ABOUT 10,000 LBS HAD TRUCK IN FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, HAD BOTH FEET ON BRAKE. TRUCK WAS STOPPED ON A DECLINE. SHIFTED TRUCK TO REVERSE AND THE BRAKES FAILED","quote_3_odi":"11154900","quote_3_text":"2014 F350 CREW CAB W/LONG BED DIESEL I PARKED ON SLOPED DRIVEWAY WITH SNOW UNDER PASSENGER TIRES. I PLACED IN PARK BUT DID NOT SET PARKING BRAKE. WALKED AWAY FROM VEHICLE AND IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES THE TRUCK ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY 12 FEET","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-backup-camera-malfunction","label":"Backup camera failure or inverted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":21,"date_range":"2023-10 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11717008","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back over prevention camera displayed a black screen, and the message “Camera not Available” was displayed","quote_2_odi":"11629262","quote_2_text":"Rear view camera does not work permanently sometimes image is upside down or no image. A lot of times this happens while backing up creating a safety hazard as we can hit other cars or people","quote_3_odi":"11549375","quote_3_text":"We own a 2014 Ford Flex, and have been experiencing persistent problems with its rear backup camera system. We have been having this problem for close to 3 yrs now. The camera works intermittently every now and then. Sometimes, we get a message “Rear view camera unavailable","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-rear-suspension-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear suspension toe link fracture","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2020-02 → 2022-03","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11457863","quote_1_text":"The vehicle was repaired under recall 20V-072. This was for the rear suspension toe link. The replacement rear suspension toe link on the right side has cracked. This was discovered when the right rear wheel was removed for tire replacement. I have a photo of the failed toe link","quote_2_odi":"11355217","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY 2014 FORD FLEX ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13 ON HWY 684 / SAW MILL PARKWAY. I HIT A SMALL POTHOLE, WHICH IT TURNS OUT FRACTURED THE TOE LINK, THE ITEM THAT WAS PART OF NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 20V072 NHTSA DATE: FEB 10, 2020 FORD RECALL NUMBER: 20S04","quote_3_odi":"11342051","quote_3_text":"NHTSA HAS ISSUED RECALL 20V072 COVERING MY VEHICLE. AS A RESULT OF THE DEFECTIVE TOE LINK THE LEFT REAR TIRE ON MY CARE IS WEARING UNEVENLY AND CUPPING. MY INDEPENDENT MECHANIC SAYS THEY COULD REPLACE THE TOE LINK AND DO THE REQUIRED ALIGNMENT IN ONE DAY AT A COST OF ~$300","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-door-ajar-sensor-fault","label":"Door ajar sensor false alert disables locks","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2022-05","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11475147","quote_1_text":"Drivers door spontaneously thinks it’s open and when driving all cab lights come on and at night it’s blinding. This has been going on for over 6 months and getting worse","quote_2_odi":"11373540","quote_2_text":"DOORS DO NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING; WARNING THAT DOOR IS NOT CLOSED WILL CONTINUE INDEFINITELY","quote_3_odi":"11353519","quote_3_text":"DRIVER DOOR SENSOR DETECTS DOOR AS OPEN WHEN IT IS CLEARLY CLOSED. NO MATTER HOW MUCH YOU SLAM DOOR THE SENSOR DOESN'T ACKNOWLEDGE THE DOOR AS CLOSED. THIS KEEPS THE INSIDE LIGHTS ON AND CAR DOORS WILL NOT LOCK EVEN WHEN IN MOTION. THIS HAPPENS WHEN YOU ENTER CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Power steering assist failure while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":56,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11720819","quote_1_text":"I was driving down a main road going 45 MPH when my steering wheel locked up and I got a message on my dash to service advanced steering. I was unable to turn my steering wheel in any direction and had to pull over in order to not be involved in a collision","quote_2_odi":"11685817","quote_2_text":"Without warning, the vehicle's power steering stopped working in an intersection while turning. The hazard lights came on automatically and I used my full body strength to steer the car out of the intersection","quote_3_odi":"11659925","quote_3_text":"Driving along and all of a sudden steering will be very difficult to turn - and there is play in the steering wheel. Not being able to turn safely, puts my family at risk. There are no warning lights or alarms that have shown up","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-fuel-pump-control-module-stall","label":"Fuel pump control module failure causing stall or no-start","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":43,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11752265","quote_1_text":"Hello, I was driving my Ford Flex at 60mph yesterday with my 15 year old friend helping me move. The engine completely died for several seconds and continued running. That night the engine was idling rough which was a new symptom","quote_2_odi":"11512087","quote_2_text":"Driving down road at 45MPH, vehicle lost power, motor quite running. Due to being on 4 lane divided road, and cars all around, I quickly hit my hazard lights, put it in neutral and coasted best I could and was able to turn on a side road to safety. This was very dangerous","quote_3_odi":"11162858","quote_3_text":"MY 2014 FORD FLEX WILL NOT START. I CAME HOME FROM WORK, SHUT OF CAR. WENT OUT A SHORT TIME AFTER WARDS TO GO OUT TO DINNER. WOULD NOT START.ENGINE TURNS OVER, ENGINE ALMOST STARTS BUT DOESN'T. FAULT CODES FROM COMPUTER INDICATE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2014-second-row-seat-belt-failure","label":"Second-row seat belt buckle or retractor failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2018-04 → 2020-10","source_complaint_count":249,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11206208","quote_1_text":"HAVE HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR PASSENGER SEATBELTS RETRACTING TO THE POINT NOW WHERE KLABEN FORD SAYS THE ENTIRE SEATBELT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. IT IS A REAR PASSENGER AIRBAG SEATBELT","quote_2_odi":"11186343","quote_2_text":"FRONT PASSENGER SIDE BELT BUCKLE GETS STUCK. WHEN THE PASSENGER TRIES TO UNBUCKLES THE SEAT BELT, IT DOES NOT UNBUCKLES AND PASSENGER GETS STUCK IN CAR SEAT. SOMETIME IT TAKES MORE THEN HALF AN HOUR AND MULTIPLE TIMES TRIES TO GET IT UNLOCK. FRUSTRATING","quote_3_odi":"11154203","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE INFLATABLE SEAT BELTS ON THE SECOND ROW WERE DAMAGED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2014-rearview-camera-blank-distorted","label":"Rearview camera blank or distorted image","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2018-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11686233","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera failed to operate as needed, with a blank image displayed on the screen while the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R)","quote_2_odi":"11525776","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the back-up camera was inoperable","quote_3_odi":"11119846","quote_3_text":"BACK UP CAMERA GOES OUT SOMETIMES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2014-rear-suspension-toe-link-fracture","label":"Rear suspension toe link fracture","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2019-03 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11363141","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE RECALL FROM FEBRUARY 2020 FRACTURED REAR SUSPENSION TOE LINK FORD DEALER STATING PART IS STILL NOT AVAILBLE","quote_2_odi":"11428796","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Taurus. The contact stated while driving at undetermined speed, the vehicle was vibrating","quote_3_odi":"11328096","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE VIBRATED ABNORMALLY WHILE DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2014-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2017-06 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11498583","quote_1_text":"While traveling at 55 MPH, entered a curve my steering completely locked up causing me to collide with the guard rail","quote_2_odi":"11424184","quote_2_text":"The power steering failed for no reason and i hit a curb.There is multiple complaints on the internet with this same issue..Very dangerous and it happened without warning if there was a pedestrian on the curb i could of hit them","quote_3_odi":"11319188","quote_3_text":"POWER ASSIST IS DEFTLY, LOSING POWER WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO TURN, VERY TOUGH TO TURN HALF THE TIME. THE HAVE A RECALL FOR IT BUT FOR THE YEARS 2011-13 WHEN 2014 SHOULD BE INCLUDED THERE'S A LOT OF OTHERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2014-fuel-pump-control-module-stall","label":"Fuel pump control module failure causing stall","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":61,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11253774","quote_1_text":"FUEL PUMP RELAY OVERHEATED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE BEHIND BACK SEAT NEAR GAS TANK. PART MELTED AND VEHICLE IS INOPERABLE. TODDLER CAR SEAT WAS LOCATED IN FRONT OF FIRE LOCATION","quote_2_odi":"11072301","quote_2_text":"THIS VEHICLE STALLS WHILE IN MOTION ON BOTH CITY STREETS AND ON HIGHWAYS. AT TIMES IT WILL NOT RUN AT ALL. I LEARNED THAT CERTAIN 2014 FORD TAURUS MODELS HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM","quote_3_odi":"11731735","quote_3_text":"There is a recall on 2014 Ford Taurus’ but my VIN does not pop as one that is effective, yet I have all the symptoms. My fuel pump control module, and other various parts of my fuel pump keep failing","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2014-water-pump-coolant-leak","label":"Water pump coolant leak and overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-03 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":234,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11630280","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to immediately restart and experienced rough driving and would not properly accelerate","quote_2_odi":"11496302","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle overheated, lost motive power and stalled","quote_3_odi":"11399740","quote_3_text":"THE WATER PUMP ONE OUT AND HAD HAD TO REPLACE IT AND THE GASKETS THEN THE LOW OIL PUMP LIGHT CAME ON POSSIBLY HAVE TO REPLACE THE MOTOR OR OIL PUMP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-door-latch-failure","label":"Door latch failure allowing unexpected opening","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2015-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11729069","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2014 Ford Transit Connect. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear passenger’s side sliding door unexpectedly opened. There was no warning light illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11366931","quote_2_text":"THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR OF MY VEHICLE WILL NO LONGER LATCH. THIS PROBLEM APPEARED WITHOUT ANY PRECIPITATING EVENT, JUST ORDINARY USE OF THE DOOR","quote_3_odi":"11549237","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the front driver's side door unexpectedly opened. There was no warning light illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-backup-camera-failure","label":"Backup camera failure or intermittent malfunction","component_code":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2016-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11745610","quote_1_text":"The backup camera on the Ford Transit Connect 2014 has failed, making the vehicle unsafe, particularly for backing over pedestrians or small children difficult to see in mirrors","quote_2_odi":"11663948","quote_2_text":"The contact stated while reversing on one occasion, the failure recurred, causing the rear of the vehicle to hit a child who was riding a bicycle","quote_3_odi":"11730414","quote_3_text":"The Rear View Camera keeps doing weird things. One time you back up, it could be fine. The next time the picture will be upside down","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-roof-panel-detachment","label":"Panoramic roof panel detachment or leak","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11633746","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the panoramic roof panel detached on the passenger’s side but remained attached to the driver's side","quote_2_odi":"11325041","quote_2_text":"PANORAMIC MOON ROOF (NON-MOVABLE) URETHANE SEAM SEPARATED FROM BODY AND PRESENTS AIR/WATER LEAK AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS","quote_3_odi":"10916291","quote_3_text":"DRIVING ON INTERSTATE (HIGHWAY SPEEDS, WINDY WEATHER), THE ENTIRE PANORAMIC SUNROOF BLEW COMPLETELY OFF THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-seat-fold-failure","label":"Middle-row seat fails to fold or unfold","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-03 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11725689","quote_1_text":"The larger middle bench seat gets stuck and often won't fold down from its up position; this began several years ago, I've just been living with it","quote_2_odi":"11252504","quote_2_text":"THE MIDDLE ROW SEATS ARE DEFECTIVE. THEY FOLD DOWN BUT WILL NOT COME BACK UP. THEY ARE STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION","quote_3_odi":"10969697","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY THROUGH MY NEIGHBORHOOD, THE LEFT REAR SEAT SUPPORT BROKE CAUSING THE DRIVER SEAT TO LEAN BACK AND TO THE LEFT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-engine-overheating","label":"Engine overheating from coolant system failure","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11619373","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving 45-55 MPH, the engine overheated","quote_2_odi":"11123318","quote_2_text":"UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITION THE VEHICLE GOT REAL HOT AND OVERHEATED","quote_3_odi":"11450305","quote_3_text":"Air bubble in coolant system caused by faulty placement of heater core allows air bubble to form there","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-fuel-pump-failure","label":"Fuel pump failure causing stall or no-start","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11473662","quote_1_text":"The vehicle lost power in the fast lane of I5. Traffic was moving at or above the 70 MPH posted speed limit including large trucks","quote_2_odi":"11282242","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED AND SHUT OFF","quote_3_odi":"11051692","quote_3_text":"ON JANUARY 23, 2017 I DROVE MY VAN TO THE LOADING POINT LIKE EVERY OTHER MORNING, LOADED AND WAS GOING TO START MY DELIVERY ROUTE, BUT MY VAN WOULD NOT START","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission failure or erratic shifting","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2015-03 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11596476","quote_1_text":"The vehicle nosedived, rpm’s went up, blew the transmission fluid out all over the exhaust with major smoke, threw us into the dash, and went to about 5 mph all in about .5 seconds leaving us in the middle of the interstate in 5:00 traffic","quote_2_odi":"11288340","quote_2_text":"AT 76K MILES THE TRANSMISSION BEGAN SLIPPING AND MISSING SHIFTS FROM BOTH REVERSE AND DRIVE SELECTIONS, EITHER HOT OR COLD","quote_3_odi":"11479426","quote_3_text":"While driving, the car seemed to change gears and then went to neutral and wouldn’t go into any other gear","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"ford-transit-connect-2014-power-steering-loss","label":"Power steering loss while driving","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2017-11 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":127,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"11355167","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER STEERING WITH THE STEERING ASSIST FAULT - SERVICE REQUIRED WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","quote_2_odi":"11230776","quote_2_text":"ELECTRIC POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) DISENGAGED WHILE STOPPED AT A GAS STATION","quote_3_odi":"11051535","quote_3_text":"MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING A PROBLEM WITH COMPLETE STEERING LOSS WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVING WORSE THAN NO POWER STEERING THERE IS A RECALL ON MANY FORD AND SOME LINCOLN VEHICLES REGUARDING THIS ISSUE WITH STEERING GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"E-350","model_slug":"e-350","cluster_id":"e-350-2014-tie-rod-play","label":"Excessive vertical play in tie rod ends","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2016-07 → 2016-08","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10893894","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERE VERTICAL PLAY IN ALL FOUR TIE ROD END JOINTS. NOT TYPICAL HORIZONTAL PLAY WITH NORMAL WEAR AS SEEN IN HIGHER MILEAGE VEHICLES","quote_2_odi":"10883896","quote_2_text":"I AM A REPRESENTATIVE FROM AN AUTO REPAIR FACILITY IN CHARGE OF THE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF A FLEET OF EMERGENCY VEHICLES. THIS IS AN AMBULANCE CONVERSION AND AT 38,323 MILES, IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXCESSIVE VERTICAL PLAY IN ALL FOUR TIE ROD ENDS UP TO 1/4\"","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/e-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"E-350","model_slug":"e-350","cluster_id":"e-350-2014-wheel-tire-failure","label":"Wheel, hub, and tire failures while driving","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-10 → 2018-04","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10969981","quote_1_text":"WIFE DRIVING VEHICLE AND LEFT REAR HANKOOK DYNAPRO AT LT245/75R16 EXPLODED. THIS CAUSED TIRE TO COME APART.TIRE EXPLODED","quote_2_odi":"10785490","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE SPARE TIRE BROKE OFF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND LANDEDON THE ROAD. THERE WAS A VEHICLE BEHIND US AND WAS ABLE TO AVOID THE TIRE.. THE BOLT HOLDING THE TIRE IN PLACE SHEARED OFF","quote_3_odi":"10610198","quote_3_text":"BUDGET RENTAL TRUCK DID NOT INSPECT THE CAR CARRIER RENTED TO ME. THREE HUNDRED MILES INTO THE TRAVEL, THE TIRE BLEW AND GOODYEAR DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS NO BRAKE PAD, THE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING, THE CALIBER, AND ROTOR WERE BAD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/e-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"E-350","model_slug":"e-350","cluster_id":"e-350-2014-front-end-instability","label":"Front-end vibration and instability at speed","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2015-10","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10618940","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE TILTED SIDEWAYS AND SHOOK. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50","quote_2_odi":"10714812","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SEVERELY SHOOK AND VIBRATED. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE VIBRATION APPEARED TO COME FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"10780678","quote_3_text":"I RECENTLY RENTED AN RV FROM CRUISE AMERICA. I DO NOT HAVE THE VIN BUT FOR ID IT WAS THEIR UNIT 254869. IT WAS BUILT FOR CRUISE AMERICA BY FOUR WINDS ON A FORD E350 CHASSIS. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY I FOUND I COULD NOT DRIVE IT AT POSTED SPEED LIMITS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/e-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2014,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"E-350","model_slug":"e-350","cluster_id":"e-350-2014-engine-stall-fuel","label":"Engine stall, burning odor, and fuel fume complaints","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2015-06","source_complaint_count":21,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-07","quote_1_odi":"10684334","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD E-350. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT SMELLED A BURNING ODOR COMING FROM THE ENGINE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","quote_2_odi":"10662032","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL FUMES EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE GENERATOR AND ON A DIFFERENT OCCASION THE FUEL VENTING SYSTEM WAS LENGTHENED","quote_3_odi":"10722657","quote_3_text":"WHILE STOPPED AT A THRUWAY REST AREA IN W. VIRGINIA. IT HAD BEEN RAINING QUITE A BIT ON THIS - OUR FIRST DAY OF VACATION. OUR NEW 2014 FORD E-350 WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK! ALL OF THE DASH LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING, THEN STOPPED, THEN FLASHED AGAIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2014/ford/e-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-liftgate-paint-bubbling","label":"Paint bubbling and peeling on aluminum liftgate and hood","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-01 → 2019-04","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11019583","quote_1_text":"THE PAINT FINISH ON THE REAR LIFTGATE HAS SEVERAL \"BUBBLING\" AREAS AND HAS STARTED TO FLAKE OFF IN SEVERAL AREAS. THIS ISSUE WAS FIRST NOTICED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD","quote_2_odi":"10934681","quote_2_text":"VISIBLE CORROSION AND BUBBLING PAINT ON ALUMINUM REAR LIFT GATE","quote_3_odi":"10823102","quote_3_text":"PAINT BLISTERING/BUBBLING ON ALUMINUM HOOD AND TAILGATE, FORD REPAINTED SAYING IT WAS TOTALLY REPAIRABLE. SIX MONTHS LATER IT IS BACK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-rear-glass-failure","label":"Rear window and sunroof glass failure","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2019-05","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11024170","quote_1_text":"ON 8/21/17, THE LATCHING BACK WINDOW OF OUR 2011 FORD EXPEDITION BLEW OUT WHILE MY HUSBAND WAS PARKING ON A PRIVATE LOT. WE DID NOT HIT ANYTHING, AND THE GLASS BLEW OUT, NOT IN","quote_2_odi":"10862735","quote_2_text":"REAR WINDOW BLEW OUT. MY FAMILY AND I WERE DRIVING HOME FROM A ROAD TRIP AND HAD PULLED INTO OUR HOME. EVERYBODY GOT OUT AND WE SAYING STANDING BY THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. WE HEARD A BANG FROM THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11207976","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON AN EXIT RAMP AND THE SUNROOF SHATTERED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-engine-ticking-failure","label":"Engine ticking noise and premature failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2014-09 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11518155","quote_1_text":"The engine is blown at 125k miles when all servicing and maintenance was done at the dealership","quote_2_odi":"11300000","quote_2_text":"CAMSHAFT ROLLER BEARINGS SEIZED AND SCORED THE CAMSHAFT, REQUIRING A TOP END REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE HAD LESS THAN 95000 MILES","quote_3_odi":"10782177","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE SHOOK UNCONTROLLABLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHENEVER THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-door-lock-latch-failure","label":"Door lock and latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-09 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11566568","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the locking assembly on the driver’s side door was frozen and failed to operate as designed","quote_2_odi":"10904721","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FOB FAILED TO UNLOCK THE DOORS INTERMITTENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY PAD LOCATED ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR FAILED TO OPERATE","quote_3_odi":"11288164","quote_3_text":"DOOR CLOSED SENSOR IS FAULTY AND SOUNDS LIKE THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH FORD BUT A RECALL WON'T HAPPEN TILL MORE PEOPLE COMPLAIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-lug-nut-swelling","label":"Aluminum-shell lug nut swelling and torque failure","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2022-03 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11459499","quote_1_text":"While getting tires replaced (Discount Tire), the representative pointed out that the aluminum-shelled lug nuts had swollen and become so deformed that the correctly sized socket could not be used","quote_2_odi":"11456962","quote_2_text":"2 piece lug nuts swelled creating a dangerous situation where the lugs were extremely difficult to remove","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-transmission-stall-limp-mode","label":"Transmission stall, limp mode, and sudden downshift","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":22,"date_range":"2011-07 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11722361","quote_1_text":"Hard, delayed, jump from idle when accelerator is pressed. Hard shift from park to reverse","quote_2_odi":"11132042","quote_2_text":"WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET AT 78MPH, THE REAR TIRES ON OUR 2011 EXPEDITION SUDDENLY LOCKED UP, SKIDDING THE TIRES AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO FISHTAIL SHE HAD NO CONTROL OF STEERING OR ACCELERATION","quote_3_odi":"10469977","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2011-headrest-angle-neck-pain","label":"Headrest angle causing neck and back pain","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2013-11","source_complaint_count":71,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10512019","quote_1_text":"THE STANDARD HEADREST IN THE 2011 FORD EXPEDITION PROTRUDES FORWARD SO MUCH THAT I CANNOT SIT WITH MY BACK AND SHOULDERS LEANING TO THE BACK OF THE SEAT WITHOUT PUSHING MY HEAD FORWARD, CAUSING UPPER BACK AND NECK PAIN","quote_2_odi":"10432546","quote_2_text":"DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER HEAD RESTS AT VERY ACUTE ANGLES. WITHOUT ALTERING THE HEAD RESTS IT APPEARS ANY CRASH IMPACT WOULD CAUSE BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEVERE INJURY","quote_3_odi":"10434416","quote_3_text":"SEVERE NECK PAIN DUE TO DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER HEAD RESTS IN 2011 FORD EXPEDITION. THE EXTREME ANGLE OF THE FRONT HEADRESTS IN THE NEW FORD EXPEDITIONS CAUSE EXCESSIVE STRESS AND STRAIN ON THE NECKS OF INDIVIDUALS OCCUPYING THESE SEATS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure causing engine damage","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11256632","quote_1_text":"WATER PUMP FAILURE LED TO TOTAL ENGINE LOSS. REPORTED ON MULTIPLE FORD VEHICLES","quote_2_odi":"11365168","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER SON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WATER PUMP ON THE VEHICLE FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER SON CALLED AN UNKNOWN FORD DEALER AND INFORMED THEM OF THE FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"11203371","quote_3_text":"MY 2011 FORD FLEX 3.5L ENGINE HAS HAD CADASTROFIC FAILED DUE TO PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE INTERNAL CHAIN DRIVEN WATERPUMP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-seat-fold-entrapment","label":"Second-row power-fold seat entrapment hazard","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2011-01 → 2020-06","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10427606","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN ONE OF HER CHILDREN ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED THE BUTTON TO AUTOMATICALLY FOLD DOWN THE THIRD ROW PASSENGER SEAT","quote_2_odi":"10872048","quote_2_text":"MIDDLE ROW SEATING. SEAT IS DESIGNED TO FLIP FORWARD TO LET 3RD ROW PASSENGERS EXIT. HOWEVER, SEAT MALFUNCTIONS AND LOCKS IN THE FULL UPRIGHT POSITION THUS TRAPPING POTENTIAL 3RD ROW OCCUPANTS","quote_3_odi":"11328286","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECOND-ROW DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT RELEASE HANDLE WAS INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SECOND-ROW SEAT FAILED TO MOVE FORWARD WHICH MADE THIRD-ROW PASSENGER'S UNABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-tire-wear-failure","label":"Premature tire wear and sidewall failure","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2018-08","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10806611","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE CONTINUES TO WEAR OUT BRAND NEW TIRES EVERY 5 TO 10K MILES. I HAVE KEPT UP ON ALIGNMENT, TIRE ROTATING AND TERMS THIS PROBLEM CONTINUE","quote_2_odi":"11122733","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FLEX EQUIPPED WITH HANKOOK OPTIMO H426 TIRES, SIZE: 255/45R20. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A HUMMING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER TIRES. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT BOTH TIRES BEGAN TO SHRED","quote_3_odi":"10402075","quote_3_text":"HANKOOK OPTIMA 19\" TIRE SIDEWALL FOR FORD FLEX. I PURCHASE A BRAND NEW 2011 FORD FLEX ON 5/5/11 WITH 19\" HANKOOK OPTIMA TIRES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-power-steering-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":55,"date_range":"2010-10 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11681381","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Flex. The contact stated that on several occasions while attempting to start the vehicle, the power steering assist warning light illuminated, and the steering wheel became firm","quote_2_odi":"11074172","quote_2_text":"POWER STEERING FAILURE MESSAGE APPEARED IN MESSAGE CENTER WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, POWER STEERING IMMEDIATELY FAILED. THIS MADE STEERING NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. MADE IT TO A PARKING LOT, WAITED A FEW MINUTES AND STARTED THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11209800","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING MY POWER STEERING LOSES POWER. TOOK IT TO MECHANIC WHO TOLD ME IT HAD TO DO WITH ELECTRIC POWER STEERING. I LOOKED IT UP AND MY CAR ISNT COVERED IN THE RECALL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-transmission-hesitation","label":"Transmission hesitation, lurch and PTU failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2011-03 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10395999","quote_1_text":"MY VEHICLE WILL ACT AS IF IT IS IN NEUTRAL WHEN I PULL AWAY FROM A STOP. THE ENGINE REVS WITH NO FORWARD MOVEMENT THEN THE TRANSMISSION \"BANGS\" INTO GEAR AND THE VEHICLE PROCEEDS. THE HESITATION COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT","quote_2_odi":"10819879","quote_2_text":"AFTER SEVERAL VISITS TO THE DEALER, BEGINNING AT 52K IN APRIL 2014 COMPLAINING OF A BURNING OIL SMELL AFTER HIGHWAY DRIVING, THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM TO BE A FAILED PTU/PTO AND NEEDING REPLACEMENT FOR $1800 AFTER I EXCEEDED 75K MILES","quote_3_odi":"11734241","quote_3_text":"Went to put car in reverse and it kept driving forward- no weird sound or anything. Proceeded to put the car in park and it was still moving forward. Transmission was stuck on drive","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"flex-2011-brake-caliper-failure","label":"Brake caliper and rotor failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-08 → 2014-11","source_complaint_count":144,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10572908","quote_1_text":"PERSISTENT BRAKE SQUEALING EVEN THOUGH BRAKES WERE REGULARLY SERVICED. ON FURTHER INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A FRONT BRAKE CALIPER WAS CRACKED AND LEAKING. HAD TO BE REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"10616380","quote_2_text":"ON MY WAY HOME FROM WORK 7-14-2014, ENTERED THE EXIT RAMP TO GRATIOT NORTH BOUND AND HAD TO STOP FOR A LIGHT. WHEN THE LIGHT CHANGED GREEN I EASED OFF OF MY REAR BRAKES AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THEM AND COULD TELL THAT THE BRAKES WERE SEIZING UP A LITTLE","quote_3_odi":"10537648","quote_3_text":"CPSC: I1380138A. 2011 FORD FLEX. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE CHEMICALS USED TO MELT ICE AND SNOW CAUSES BRAKES ROTORS TO ROT. STATED AT 23,000 MILES HIS REAR BRAKES HAD TO BE REPLACED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-door-latch-lock-failure","label":"Door latch and lock failure preventing entry or exit","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":33,"date_range":"2013-03 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11510988","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side and both the rear driver’s and passenger’s side doors failed to open","quote_2_odi":"10609627","quote_2_text":"AT APPROX. 40,800 MI, DOORS BEGAN TO INTERMITTENTLY NOT UNLOCK, NO MATTER IF I USED THE KEY, THE REMOTE, THE INSIDE SWITCHES OR HANDLES","quote_3_odi":"10531688","quote_3_text":"MY DOOR LOCKS ON ONE OR MULTIPLE DOORS FAILED TO UNLOCK BY ANY MEANS, REPEATEDLY AND INTERMITTENTLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-tire-wheel-wear-defect","label":"Tire wear and wheel lug or bearing failure","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2012-05 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11452041","quote_1_text":"The lug nuts are corroded and we are unable to remove them for tire rotation","quote_2_odi":"10938554","quote_2_text":"EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR. WENT TO ROTATE TIRES AND FOUND WEAR BANDS SHOWING","quote_3_odi":"10505072","quote_3_text":"LETTER FROM SENATOR GRASSLEY ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT REGARDING HIS RECENT EXPERIENCE WITH HIS 2011 FORD FOCUS AND HIS CONCERN THAT THE TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE BY DESIGN; PLEASE REPLY TO THE ATTENTION OF SHERRY KUNTZ","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-dct-shudder-slip-stall","label":"Dual-clutch transmission shudder, slip, and stall","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11231273","quote_1_text":"MY 2012 FORD FOCUS IS EQUIPPED WITH THE DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION AND HAS HAD ISSUES FROM THE DAY I BOUGHT IT. SHUDDERING UPON START WAS THE BIGGEST ISSUE","quote_2_odi":"10855333","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION SHUTTERED WHILE DRIVING AT LOWER SPEEDS","quote_3_odi":"10874368","quote_3_text":"MY VEHICLE SLIPS WHEN CHANGING GEARS..FIRST STARTED WHEN SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO 2ND..IT'S AUTOMATIC TRANS. THAT WAS YESTERDAY NOW IT STALLS GOING INTO ANY GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-power-steering-lockup","label":"Power steering pump failure and steering lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2013-01 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11737817","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Forcus. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction","quote_2_odi":"10839577","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL","quote_3_odi":"10491456","quote_3_text":"DRIVING IN THE FAST LANE UPHILL IN A MOUNTAINOUS AREA OF FREEWAY APPROX 65-70 MILES PER HOUR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-throttle-body-stall","label":"Throttle body failure causing stall or hesitation","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2018-11","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11151298","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING WESTBOUND ON FLAMINGO ENROUTE TO WORK SPEED LIMIT 45 MPH EACH DIRECTION I HAD THE YELLOW FLASHING LEFT ARROW AS I STARTED MY LEFT TURN THE CAR DIED NO POWER ANOTHER VECHICLE WAS APPROACHING FROM WEST TO EAST AS I WAS TURNING LEFT I TURNED MY EMERGENCY FLASHERS AND","quote_2_odi":"10526186","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DECELERATED","quote_3_odi":"10470384","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK VIOLENTLY AND STALLED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE POWER TRAIN WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-electrical-warning-battery-drain","label":"Electrical warning lights and battery drain malfunctions","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2014-03 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11235292","quote_1_text":"MY CAR HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH A MYSTERY BATTERY DRAIN FOR TWO YEARS. SINCE MARCH OF 2019 IT HAS BEEN STALLING AT STOP LIGHTS SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN THE RPM NEEDLE DROPS","quote_2_odi":"10714361","quote_2_text":"MY VEHICLE HAS DISPLAYED AN INTERMITTENT BUT INCREASING ISSUE WITH ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. IT STARTED WITH A WARNING ON THE DASH (INCLUDING THE WARNING CHIME) ABOUT A TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT, AND SPREAD TO INCLUDE MANY AND VARIOUS WARNING LIGHTS. THESE INCLUDE THE PARKING","quote_3_odi":"10568234","quote_3_text":"SUDDENLY THE POWER WINDOWS AND POWER MIRRORS STOPPED WORKING. MY VEHICLE IS A 2011 FORD FOCUS SE AND I DON'T BELIEVE I SHOULD BE HAVING THESE PROBLEMS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-brake-failure-to-stop","label":"Brake failure to stop the vehicle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2018-10","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11143859","quote_1_text":"I WAS ALMOST INVOLVED IN A ACCIDENT WITH A 18 WHEELER BECAUSE MY BRAKES WOULDN'T ALLOW ME TO STOP","quote_2_odi":"10806768","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP","quote_3_odi":"10406489","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON MICHIGAN HIGHWAY 91 BETWEEN LANGSTON AND TURK LAKE BETWEEN 2:30 AND 3:00 AM WHEN A DEER RAN OUT IN FRONT OF THE CAR. I WAS GOING ABOUT 55 MPH AT THE TIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Focus","model_slug":"focus","cluster_id":"focus-2011-airbag-seatbelt-non-deployment","label":"Airbag and seat belt failure to deploy or restrain","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2011-12 → 2019-08","source_complaint_count":113,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10440904","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"10575148","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"10614655","quote_3_text":"THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONED UNDER COMPLETELY NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. THE MALFUNCTION WAS IN THE BELT RECEIVER, NOT THE PART NEAR THE DOOR WHICH EXTENDS AND RETRACTS THE BELT. THE METAL BIT THAT RETRACTS TO ALLOW THE SEAT BELT TO BE PUSHED IN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/focus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2011-frame-body-corrosion","label":"Frame and body corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2022-11","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11415325","quote_1_text":"I FOUND OUT THAT THE TRUCKS FRAME IS RUSTED BADLY, AND THERE IS NO WAY TO FIX THIS. I TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY TRUCK, AND LOVE TO DRIVE IT. IT HONESTLY NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AND FIXED","quote_2_odi":"11169859","quote_2_text":"THERE IS RUST HOLES IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK","quote_3_odi":"11143344","quote_3_text":"THIS 2011 FORD RANGER XLT 4 X4 IS ONLY 7 YEARS OLD & THE AMOUNT OF CORRISION UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK-BED IS RIDICULOUS, I FEEL LIKE THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD IT PARKED IN A 'LAKE', THIS CANNOT BE NORMAL FOR AN U.S. MANUFACTURER TO HAVE A TRUCK TO 'ROT' THIS QUICKLY!!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2011-door-latch-lock-failure","label":"Door latch and lock failures","component_code":"STRUCTURE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2020-01","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11291794","quote_1_text":"DOOR OPENED WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT DUE TO FAULTY LATCH ASSEMBLY MADE OF PLASTIC. DOOR WAS CLOSED AND THERE WERE NO INDICATORS OF IT BEING AJAR UNTIL IT OPENED AT 35 M.P.H. ON A BUSY ROADWAY","quote_2_odi":"11161333","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD RANGER. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR LATCHES FAILED AND THE DOOR LOCKS WOULD INDEPENDENTLY UNLOCK SOMETIMES WHILE IN TRAFFIC","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2011-takata-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall repair delays","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":177,"date_range":"2016-10 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11062001","quote_1_text":"I WAS TOLD OVER 2 YEARS AGO THAT MY TAKATA AIR BAG (PASSENGER SIDE) WOULD BE REPLACED BY MY NEAREST FORD DEALER AT NO CHARGE TO ME. TO THIS DATE THEY CLAIM THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET THE REPLACEMENT PARTS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THEM","quote_2_odi":"11221532","quote_2_text":"TAKATA RECALL: I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET MY PASSENGER AIRBAG REPLACED SINCE THE RECALL CAME OUT IN FEBRUARY AND I HAVE BEEN BLOWN OFF 3 TIMES BY THE DEALERSHIP","quote_3_odi":"11078486","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL: WE RECEIVED THE NOTICE IN JULY 2016 AND CALLED DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES / WENT DOWN TO THE DEALER THAT WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AND THERE WAS NO RESPONSE OTHER THAN THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2011-exterior-lighting-electrical","label":"Exterior lighting and electrical system failures","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11618410","quote_1_text":"HIGH BEAM LIGHTS FAILED ON, THE HI-LO BEAM SWITCH IN TURN, HAZARD, WIPER COMBO SWITCH LATER OVERHEATED, BURN UP, SMOKE IN CABIN CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF LAMPS, WIPERS AT NIGHT IN RAIN","quote_2_odi":"11355192","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD RANGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, AND HORN BECAME INOPERABLE","quote_3_odi":"11216916","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE TURN SIGNALS, TAIL LIGHTS, HAZARD WARNING INDICATOR, AND FLASHERS FAILED TO OPERATE WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Ranger","model_slug":"ranger","cluster_id":"ranger-2011-engine-transmission-issues","label":"Engine stalling and transmission leaks","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-12 → 2019-06","source_complaint_count":235,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11196128","quote_1_text":"MY TRUCK HAS 55,000 MILES ON IT AND HAS BEEN BABIED AND NOT DRIVEN HARD AND HAS A TRANSMISSION LEAK LOCATED ON MY GARAGE FLOOR ' I FEEL THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT SHOULD NOT HAVE OCCURRED ' I LOCATED THE LEAK THIS MORNING ON MY GARAGE FLOOR ON 4/14/2019","quote_2_odi":"11161332","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD RANGER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"10934886","quote_3_text":"TRUCK SHIFTER IS STICKING, THE ANTILOCK LIGHT TROUBLE LIGHT COMES ON AND TRUCK WILL NOT SHIFT FROM PARK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/ranger","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2011-water-pump-failure","label":"Internal water pump failure and coolant intrusion","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":16,"date_range":"2014-09 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11685997","quote_1_text":"The water pump failed on my Taurus, leaking coolant my into the engine, causing irrepairable damage","quote_2_odi":"11141179","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A KNOCKING NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT","quote_3_odi":"10949901","quote_3_text":"I HAD A INTERNAL WATER PUMP FAILURE FILLING THE ENGINE WITH COOLANT. THIS RESULTED IN A ENGINE HYDRO LOCK CONDITION (LUCKILY I WAS ABLE LIMP A VERY ROUGH RUNNING CAR IN THE EMERGENCY LANE AT 15MPH TO A NEARBY EXIT)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2011-power-steering-loss","label":"Electronic power steering assist loss or lockup","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2014-10 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11675109","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, requiring an increased effort to maneuver the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated","quote_2_odi":"11386141","quote_2_text":"I BOUGHT MY CAR USED A FEW MONTHS AGO. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. I COULDN'T TURN THE WHEEL. I COULD HAVE BEEN IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME O. IT DID THIS TWO OR THREE TIMES. I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT ANYMORE","quote_3_odi":"11105396","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2011-headlight-visibility","label":"Headlight low-beam visibility","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2010-10 → 2013-11","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10488647","quote_1_text":"RENTED A 2011 FORD TAURUS IN MAUI; DRIVING BACK FROM HANA AFTER DARK, WE COULDN'T SEE THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD BECAUSE OF THE HEADLIGHTS, WHICH APPEARED TO BE SEVERELY OUT OF ADJUSTMENT --- THEY AIMED LEFT","quote_2_odi":"10393179","quote_2_text":"HEADLIGHTS DO NOT SHINE FAR ENOUGH AHEAD TO BE ABLE TO SEE ANYTHING THAT'S OVER 200 FEET AHEAD. ONLY WAY YOU CAN SEE FARTHER IS TO USE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS ALL THE TIME. YOU CANT SEE CURVES COMING UP OR DEER STANDING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD NOTHING","quote_3_odi":"10360502","quote_3_text":"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS ON LOW BEAM DID NOT PROVIDE ENOUGH LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER BUT THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2011-electrical-shutdown-stall","label":"Sudden electrical shutdown and stall while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2011-01 → 2025-09","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"11099402","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET THE WEEK OF MAY 20, 2018 WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY WENT DEAD. (LOSS OF POWERING STEERING AND BREAKS). I DRIFTED TO A STOP ALONG THE ROADSIDE. AFTER TURNING THE CAR OFF I CHECKED THE BREAKS AND STEERING AND THEN WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR","quote_2_odi":"10794725","quote_2_text":"MY CAR HAS SIMPLY SHUT DOWN 4 TIMES. FIST AT A STOP SIGN, THEN ON A HIGHWAY, AGAIN AT A STOP AND AGAIN ON A HIGHWAY. ALMOST WAS HIT ON THE HIGHWAY. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER JUST AS A SEMI SPED BY ME. EVERYTHING SHUTS DOWN AS IF THE KEY WAS TURNED OFF","quote_3_odi":"10406054","quote_3_text":"2011 FORD TAURUS STALLS OUT AT HIGH SPEEDS OR LOW SPEEDS, ANYTIME FOOT IS NOT ON ACCELERATOR PEDAL, AND ONCE EVEN WHILE BACKING UP. FORD SERVICE SAYS THAT IT'S BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY, WHICH DOESN'T SET IDLE SPEED HIGH ENOUGH","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2011-powertrain-shift-issues","label":"Transmission shift shudder and unintended acceleration","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2011-05 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":187,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-08","quote_1_odi":"10457421","quote_1_text":"THE TRANSMISSION WILL JUMP INTO THE NEXT GEAR WITH A SHUDDER AT ABOUT 35MPH. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10487155","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD SHIFT HARD WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE VIOLENTLY WHEN ENGAGING IN GEAR AND ACCELERATING OVER 65 MPH","quote_3_odi":"10521381","quote_3_text":"I PURCHASED A NEW 2011 TAURUS SEL A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO. ONE DAY WHILE DRIVING INTO A PARKING LOT, THE CAR ACCELERATED FULL SPEED ON ITS OWN HEAD ON INTO A WALL AND WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED ($11,000+ IN DAMAGES - THE DRIVER AIRBAG DEPLOYED BUT I WAS NOT INJURED)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-aluminum-panel-paint-bubbling","label":"Paint bubbling on aluminum body panels","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2012-07 → 2018-06","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10629968","quote_1_text":"PAINT IS BUBBLING ON LIFT GATE. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10653982","quote_2_text":"THERE ARE 3 SPOTS SO FAR THAT HAVE BUBBLED UP ON THE HOOD AND TAILGATE OF MY VEHICLE. IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY TILL 06/15 BUT FORD REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. *TR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-transmission-shift-slip","label":"Transmission shifting and slipping while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10395197","quote_1_text":"MY 2010 HAS JUMPED OUT OF GEAR 4-5 TIMES AND MOST RECENTLY IT JUMPED OUT AND I MISSED THE BRAKE AND HIT THE GAS --THE SUV RAN INTO A BUILDING CAUSING ABOUT 6-8K IN DAMAGE","quote_2_odi":"10423820","quote_2_text":"TRANSMISSION SEVERELY SLIPS WHEN DOWNSHIFTING FROM OVERDRIVE...ONLY HAPPENS AFTER DRIVING FOR 2 OR MORE HOURS. HAVE HAD IT IN 3 TIMES, BUT DEALER ONLY WOULD DOCUMENT IT ONCE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-headrest-angle","label":"Front headrest angle tilted too far forward","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2009-09 → 2011-02","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10370417","quote_1_text":"I JUST WANT TO REPORT HOW UNCOMFORTABLE THE HEADREST IN THE FORD EXPEDITION ARE. THEY ARE TILTED WAY TO FAR FORWARD. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10362423","quote_2_text":"HEADRESTS FOR DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATS ARE AT AN ACUTE INWARD ANGLE FORCING IMPROPER SITTING POSITION IN SEAT AND POINTING THE HEAD DOWNWARD. *TR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-power-window-motor-failure","label":"Power window regulator or motor failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11258661","quote_1_text":"I ATTEMPTED TO ROLE MY WINDOW UP WHILE DRIVING AND IT STOPPED WORKING. THE WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL UP OR DOWN AND IS STUCK OPEN. THE MOTOR MAKES A CLICKING SOUND. WINDOW IS NOT OFF TRACK EITHER","quote_2_odi":"10985088","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STANDSTILL, THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE WINDOWS FAILED TO OPEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-park-rollaway","label":"Vehicle rolls away after being shifted to park","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2010-07 → 2019-08","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10465100","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK AND THE KEYS WERE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD AND CRASHED INTO A TREE","quote_2_odi":"10342312","quote_2_text":"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPEDITION. WHEN THE VEHICLE STOPPED ON AN INCLINE, THE GEAR SHIFT WAS IN REVERSE; HOWEVER, IT RESPONDED AS IF IT WERE IN PARK. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A BANK OF ROCKS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-engine-stall-shutoff","label":"Engine stalls or shuts off while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11082425","quote_1_text":"EXPEDITION SHUT OFF RANDOMLY, TOOK TO DEALER TOLD WAS FINE AND 2 DAYS LATER WHILE MY WIFE AND 3 KIDS WERE DRIVING. ENGINE FAILED WHILE DRIVING. NO LIGHTS ON DASH OR WARNING. LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MILES AND HOUR. NEEDS NEW ENGINE","quote_2_odi":"10967266","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE SEIZED UP WITHOUT WARNING AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 117,000","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Airbags did not deploy in a crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-05 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11432724","quote_1_text":"Drivers side airbag did not deploy when the car was in an accident. The passenger side did even though there was no passenger. Both sensors went off","quote_2_odi":"10863168","quote_2_text":"I WAS T-BONED BY A PICKUP TRUCK WHO RAN A STOP SIGN, COMBINED SPEED OF COLLISION WAS A HUNDRED MPH. ALL AIRBAGS WERE DEFLATED. I HAD LACERATIONS TO MY HEAD AND EYE CONSISTENT WITH IMAGES OF THOSE CAUSED BY TAKATA AIRBAGS","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2010-ac-system-failure","label":"A/C compressor or blower system failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2022-09","source_complaint_count":58,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11482932","quote_1_text":"Interior A/c blower motor short. A/c stops and starts by itself with smell of wiring melting or burnt","quote_2_odi":"10618319","quote_2_text":"COMPRESSOR FAILED AND SENT METAL SHAVINGS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE SYSTEM. THIS REQUIRES REPLACEMENT OF COMPRESSOR, RECEIVER DRYER, AND EXPANSION MODULES. THESE PARTS ARE ON A NATIONAL BACK ORDER FROM FORM, WHICH INDICATES THIS IS A MASSIVE PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. *TR","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation and blowout","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-02 → 2018-12","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11160368","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 EQUIPPED WITH BF GOODRICH RUGGED TERRAIN T/A TIRES, SIZE: LT275/65R20 126/123R (NA). WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE TREAD SEPARATED","quote_2_odi":"10749347","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 SD EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL CONTI TRAC AS TIRES, SIZE: LT275/70/18 (NA). WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, A LOUD NOISE EMITTED OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED","quote_3_odi":"10563671","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD E-350 EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN MIC TIRES, LINE: LTXM-SLT AND SIZE: 225-75-R16. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES BECAME WORN PREMATURELY AND EXHIBITED TREAD AND BELT SEPARATION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-wheel-rim-cracking","label":"Wheel rim cracking","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-07 → 2016-12","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10929853","quote_1_text":"I HAVE NOW FOUND THE 2ND RIM IN 3 WEEKS WITH A CRACK IN THE RIM. AFTER LOOKING ONLINE I HAVE FOUND SEVERAL FORUMS WITH NUMEROUS PEOPLE STATING THEY'VE HAD THE SAME ISSUE","quote_2_odi":"10522760","quote_2_text":"THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE RIM HAS AN APPROXIMATE 5\" CRACK THAT RUNS PARALLEL TO THE BEAD BETWEEN SPOKES","quote_3_odi":"10468102","quote_3_text":"WHILE ON AN EXTENDED TRIP, TIRES WERE CHECKED EACH DAY (80 PSI). MID-DAY THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR SOUNDED ON CONSOLE. RIGHT REAR TIRE INDICATED 60 PSI","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-death-wobble","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11428033","quote_1_text":"Truck starts Violently shaking on highway","quote_2_odi":"10918118","quote_2_text":"WAS ON THE FREEWAY DRIVING ABOUT 67 MPH HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD FRONT END STARTED BOUNCING RAPIDLY UNCONTROLLABLY. I HAD TO ALMOST COME TO AN COMPLETE STOP IN ORDER TO GET IT TO STOP. *TR","quote_3_odi":"11344241","quote_3_text":"THE VEHICLE SHAKES VIOLENTLY WHEN DRIVING OVER AN EVEN ROADWAY. THE SHAKING WILL NOT STOP UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS SLOWED DOWN TO ABOUT 30 MPH. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-exhaust-smoke-regen","label":"Exhaust smoke during acceleration and regeneration","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-02 → 2012-11","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10483501","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 30 MPH, THE CLEAN EXHAUST WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS BLACK SMOKE WAS EMITTED FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE","quote_2_odi":"10464115","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SMOKE WAS EMITTED FROM THE EXHAUST AS THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH REGENERATION","quote_3_odi":"10446597","quote_3_text":"THE TRUCK HAS BEGUN BLOWING WHITE SMOKE WHILE UNDER ACCELERATION. THIS IS A VERY BLINDING SMOKE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-engine-stall-fuel-system","label":"Engine stall and no-start fuel system failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2012-04 → 2016-08","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10902967","quote_1_text":"I WAS DRIVING 75 MPH IN HEAVY TRAFFIC ON INTERSTATE 69 BETWEEN SHEPPARD AND CLEVELAND TEXAS AND THE VEHICLE STALLED AND DIED IN THE INSIDE LANE","quote_2_odi":"10465995","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE AND RANGE WARNING LAMPS","quote_3_odi":"10746077","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD F-350 SD. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f350-2010-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration event","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2010-05 → 2013-01","source_complaint_count":60,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10490750","quote_1_text":"SINCE PURCHASING OUR VEHICLE NEW WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION","quote_2_odi":"10330335","quote_2_text":"YESTERDAY MAY 12, 2010 MY WIFE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN ACCELERATION IN OUR 1 MONTH OLD FORD F350 CABELA EDITION","quote_3_odi":"10363498","quote_3_text":"DRIVER'S FACTORY FLOOR MAT \"CREEPING\" UP OVER THE ACCELERATOR CAUSING THE ACCELERATOR TO STICK DOWN AND THE VEHICLE RACING OUT OF CONTROL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-transmission-downshift","label":"Unintended transmission downshift and lead frame failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":77,"date_range":"2013-10 → 2026-08","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11720153","quote_1_text":"While exiting the freeway at approximately 45 to 50 mph, the transmission downshifted to 1st gear locking up the tires","quote_2_odi":"11425032","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle independently down shifted to first gear causing both rear tires to lock up","quote_3_odi":"11416159","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED INTO 1ST GEAR, RPMS REVVED UP, SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING, PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL TEMPORARILY HAD NO EFFECT, \"FUEL LEVEL LOW\" LIGHT CAME ON AND \"TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT\" LIGHT CAME ON","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-tailgate-paint-corrosion","label":"Tailgate paint bubbling and corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":11,"date_range":"2015-06 → 2023-02","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11507158","quote_1_text":"Metal corrosion on the back liftgate is allowing water to leech into the electrical connections to the back camera, causing it to intermittently not work leading to complete failure eventually","quote_2_odi":"10865542","quote_2_text":"HAVE RUST BUBBLES ON INSIDE BOTTOM OF REAR LIFT GATE. TOOK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THIS IS COMMON PROBLEM WHERE LIFT GATE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED PROPERLY","quote_3_odi":"10818219","quote_3_text":"PAINT BLISTERS ARE STARTING TO APPEAR ON REAR LIFT GATE WHERE THE HANDLE IS ATTACHED. DEALER HAS INDICATED THAT THIS IS CORROSION DUE TO THE ALUMINIUM MATERIAL THAT THE LIFT GATE IS MADE OF AND POOR PREP WORK OR CONTAMINATION FROM THE FACTORY PAINT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-brake-fluid-abs-failure","label":"Brake fluid loss and ABS sensor failure","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-02 → 2022-03","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11679636","quote_1_text":"ABS CPU control system. Error Code B1342-EC. Antilock braking system electronic control unit defect","quote_2_odi":"11458800","quote_2_text":"My wife backed my vehicle out of the garage and began her drive to work. She stopped a few times at stop light through town before she got to the freeway","quote_3_odi":"11045910","quote_3_text":"MULTIPLE TIMES REPLACING BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND CALIPERS IN UNDER A YEAR AND 7,000 MILES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-air-suspension-failure","label":"Rear air suspension failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2014-04 → 2015-12","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10576990","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE REAR AIR SUSPENSION FAILED ABRUPTLY CAUSING THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE TO BOTTOM OUT","quote_2_odi":"10706513","quote_2_text":"REAR SUSPENSION FAILED, AND THE REAR DROPPED GOING 45 MPH DOWN THE ROAD","quote_3_odi":"10809077","quote_3_text":"COULD HEAR A LOUD METAL TO METAL GRINDING SOUND. FINALLY HAD THE EXPEDITION TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. 3 STRUTS NEED TO BE REPLACED AS WELL AS THE SHOCKS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-seat-headrest-discomfort","label":"Seat headrest angle and seat heater or cooler overheating","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-04 → 2014-12","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10489194","quote_1_text":"THE HEADRESTS FOR THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEATS ARE QUITE UNCOMFORTABLE","quote_2_odi":"10664062","quote_2_text":"NECK PROBLEMS DUE TO ANGLE OF HEAD REST WHILE BREAKING, I AM 6'5'. THE EXISTING HEADREST IS A DANGEROUS DESIGN AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED","quote_3_odi":"10455859","quote_3_text":"AFTER PURCHASING A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION, WE DISCOVERED THAT, WHEN RUNNING THE SEAT A/C, THE MOTOR INSIDE THE SEAT OVERHEATS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-electrical-fire-risk","label":"Electrical short and under-vehicle fire risk","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2023-09","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11543010","quote_1_text":"I was driving regularly down the road when I noticed the smell of electrical fire","quote_2_odi":"11064338","quote_2_text":"CUSTOMER COMPLAINED OF THE VEHICLE STALLING. TESTING FOUND AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE WITH THE FUEL SUPPLY AND DELIVERY SYSTEM","quote_3_odi":"10663647","quote_3_text":"SMELLED A BURNING PLASTIC SMELL FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2012-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2012-12 → 2014-08","source_complaint_count":118,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10619402","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED. SPEED WAS UNCONTROLLABLE","quote_2_odi":"10487785","quote_2_text":"STOPPED AT 0MPH. WITNESS IN CAR BEHIND. FOOT ON BRAKE. TOUCHED ACCELERATOR NORMALLY. HEARD NOISE. CAR TOOK OFF AT HIGH SPEED. HIT WALL APPROX TWENTY FEET AWAY. BOTH FRONT AIRBAGS DEPLOYED","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-electrical-lighting-failure","label":"Electrical system and exterior lighting malfunction","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2023-07","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10509690","quote_1_text":"RECURRING EVENT: REAR LIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS STOP WORKING. SOME OR ALL MAY FAIL AT ANY GIVEN TIME. DOES NOT SEEM TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH ANY WEATHER RELATED CONDITION","quote_2_odi":"10945666","quote_2_text":"REAR BRAKE LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNAL FAILURE. MY REAR BRAKE LIGHTS AND TURN SIGNALS INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING WITH OUT NOTICE. I HAVE REPLACED THE BULBS MANY TIMES ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT THEY ARE NOT BAD","quote_3_odi":"11058216","quote_3_text":"DOOR AJAR WARNING AND INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON EVEN WHEN DOOR IS SHUT SECURELY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-death-wobble","label":"Front-end death wobble at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":90,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2025-07","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11659065","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the contact rolled over a bump and the vehicle started to shudder and sway to the left and right violently","quote_2_odi":"10554360","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-350 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE TRAVELED OVER A ROAD BUMP AND THE FRONT END SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC","quote_3_odi":"10914087","quote_3_text":"AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, IMPERFECTIONS IN PAVEMENT, TO INCLUDE CHANGES IN ROAD GRADE OR EXPANSION JOINTS, CAUSE SEVERE OSCILLATION IN BOTH FRONT TIRES. THE CONDITION IS UNPREDICTABLE, AND UNCONTROLLABLE. IN THIS CONDITION, THE DRIVER CANNOT STEER THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-egt-sensor-shutdown","label":"EGT sensor failure triggers stop-safely-now shutdown","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2013-03 → 2024-09","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10676478","quote_1_text":"THE TRUCK DASH DISPLAY READ STOP VEHICLE SAFELY. I IMMEDIATELY LOOKED FOR A DRIVEWAY AND FOUND ON ABOUT 50' ON THE LEFT. I BARELY MADE IT INTO THE PARKING LOT I HAD CHOSEN WHEN THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN","quote_2_odi":"10649756","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-350. AFTER THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE EGT EXHAUST TEMPERATURE SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED","quote_3_odi":"10547999","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AN ALARM SOUNDED AND THE DRIVER DISPLAY STATED \" STOP SAFELY NOW\" AND LOST ALL THROTTLE RESPONSE. WHEN THE VEHICLE STOPPED, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF AND IT WOULD NOT CRANK OR RESTART. IT HAD TO BE TOWED FROM A BUSY INTERSECTION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-cp4-fuel-pump-failure","label":"CP4 high-pressure fuel pump and injector failure","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2013-04 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11466277","quote_1_text":"CP4 high pressure fuel pump catastrophic failure. My fuel pump grenades and I lost all power on a busy road. I was able to use momentum after the loss of power to safely exit the roadway","quote_2_odi":"11339482","quote_2_text":"CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF CP4 HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTION PUMP. TRUCK STOPPED IN MIDDLE OF ROAD WHILE DRIVING VERY DANGEROUS. FORD WANTS $13,000 TO FIX IT, HAVE ALREADY PAID >$7,000 TO FIX EXHAUST SYSTEM FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"11111981","quote_3_text":"MY TRUCK HAS 32,000 MILES ON IT. 6.7 DIESEL. UPON STARTING THE TRUCK ( STATIONARY IN MY DRIVEWAY ) #3 FUEL INJECTOR POPPED OUT OF THE ENGINE, CAUSING A MISFIRE AND SPRAYING DIESEL FUEL ALL OVER THE ENGINE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-exhaust-turbo-egr-failure","label":"Exhaust manifold, turbo, and EGR cooler failure","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-12 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11269032","quote_1_text":"THE DRIVER SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT JUST STARTED MAKING A LOUD EXHAUST LEAK","quote_2_odi":"10958869","quote_2_text":"EGR COOLER FAILURE DUE TO CLOGGING, HAPPENS AT REGULAR INTERVALS OF ABOUT 20-30,000 MILES. DEALERS/FORD'S ANSWER TO PROBLEM IS TO 'DRIVE TRUCK LIKE ITS STOLEN' THIS IS NOT AN ANSWER","quote_3_odi":"10664069","quote_3_text":"TURBO CHARGER TUBE FAILED AT THE PLASTIC CONNECTION JOINT ON THE TURBO. PLASTIC CONNECTION BROKE CAUSING A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AT HIGHWAY SPEED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2015-07 → 2017-06","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10995512","quote_1_text":"DRIVING 70 MPH ON EXPRESSWAY WHEN TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM BELTS ON TIRE DAMAGING THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL WELL, BODY, TRIM AND BUMPER. TIRE WAS A FACTORY INSTALLED (BOUGHT THE 2012 F350 NEW) GENERAL GRABBER HTS SIZE 245/75 R 17 WITH 54,000 MILES ON THEM","quote_2_odi":"10731411","quote_2_text":"ON OCTOBER 16, 2014 MY TRUCK WAS DAMAGED DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION ON A BF GOODRICH ? ALL TERRAIN T/A KO, LT 285 / 65R20 TIRE (DOT BE3F UH11 0912), SOLD BY DISCOUNT TIRE COMPANY IN ODESSA, TX","quote_3_odi":"10763951","quote_3_text":"I NOW HAVE A THIRD TIRE WITH TREAD SEPARATION. THE TIRE IS A BF GOODRICH ALL-TERRAIN T/A KO, LT285/65R20 127/124S, DOT (BE3F UH11 1313). THIS TIME THE TIRE WAS LOCATED ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AND CAUSED A DEATH SHIMMY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2012-brake-loss-of-power","label":"Service brake loss of stopping power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2019-12","source_complaint_count":183,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11292084","quote_1_text":"ON 12-24-19 I WAS DRIVING ~55 MPH ON A 2 LANE ROAD AND HAD AN ACCIDENT OCCUR IN FRONT OF ME IN WHICH I HAD TO SLAM ON MY BRAKES TO AVOID THE WRECK. MY TRUCK SLOWED BUT NOT LIKE IT WAS SUPPOSED TO AND I HAD TO SWERVE OFF THE SHOULDER TO AVOID CONTACT WITH OTHER VEHICLES","quote_2_odi":"10716536","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-350. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKES SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED AND MADE THE VEHICLE VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP. THE REMOVED THE BRAKE PADS AND DISCOVERED THAT THE BRAKE PISTONS IN THE CALIPER WERE SHATTERED","quote_3_odi":"10523164","quote_3_text":"2012 F350 SUPER DUTY WAS PARKED AT THE TOP OF A DRIVEWAY THAT SLOPED DOWNWARD ON A 33% GRADE. I PUT THE TRUCK IN REVERSE TO BACK DOWN THE DRIVEWAY AND WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL TO REGULATE THE SPEED ON DESCENT OF THE SLOPE, THE BRAKES FROZE UP AND HAD NO POWER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":23,"date_range":"2014-08 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11645654","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2012 Ford Flex. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle intermittently became difficult to maneuver. The failure occurred on several occasions, including while the contact was driving","quote_2_odi":"11524479","quote_2_text":"Vehicle power steering will stop working while driving and notification of (power steering assist failure) will appear. Vehicle becomes extremely unsafe to operate as the steering wheel is very difficult to move","quote_3_odi":"11022692","quote_3_text":"POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILS; DRIVING AND THE POWER STEERING STOPS WORKING, SOMETIMES UNEXPECTEDLY. VERY DANGEROUS! IT IS SPORADIC--SOMETIMES IT WORKS AND OTHER TIMES IT DOES NOT WORK","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-ptu-fluid-leak","label":"Power transfer unit fluid leak","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2020-02","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11311999","quote_1_text":"2012 FORD FLEX LI HAS 70K THOUSAND MILES. WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE STARTED TO HUM. SUDDENLY CAR STARTS TO SHAKE AND GRINDING NOISES COMING FROM CENTER OF VEHICLE AND VEHICLE BECOMES DISABLED IN MID-STREAM DRIVING. VEHICLE SMELLS OF BURNT TRANSMISSION OIL","quote_2_odi":"10954357","quote_2_text":"HAVE A 2012 FORD FLEX WITH 72XXX MILES THATS LEAKING FLUID FROM THE PTU (POWERTAKE OFF UNIT). LEARNED THAT FORD HAS THIS PROBLEM IN MANY VEHICLES FLEX,EDGE, MTX","quote_3_odi":"11112726","quote_3_text":"THE FRONT AWD MECHANISM (BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEELS - PTU????) IS LEAKING AND THE OIL HAS SHAVINGS AND \"DIFFERENT COLORS\" IN THE FLUID","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-water-pump-failure","label":"Water pump failure","component_code":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-10 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11462538","quote_1_text":"Bad design of water pump , under parts would fail one day , but the water pump is a bad design. It failed too soon and hurt the engine","quote_2_odi":"11435176","quote_2_text":"The water pump has faliure and is causing expensive repair. It seems to be a know defect. We some pending law suits","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-rear-toe-link-failure","label":"Rear suspension toe link failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2021-04 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11588893","quote_1_text":"I was driving around 55 and suddenly lost control and fish tailed to the right, then to the left over the center line, then back to the right. Luckily no other vehicles on the road. The rear driver side toe link broke","quote_2_odi":"11443458","quote_2_text":"I own a 2012 Ford Flex. It was not included in this recall. The recall included Ford Flex years 2013 through 2018","quote_3_odi":"11407044","quote_3_text":"MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED JUST A FEW MONTHS SHY OF A RECALL FOR BAD TOE LINKS IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL. I HAVE HAD MY CAR DIAGNOSED WITH HAVING BAD TOE LINKS AND WOULD LIKE TO SEE ABOUT GETTING MY VEHICLE INCLUDED IN THE RECALL SINCE IT WAS MANUFACTURED AROUND THE SAME TIME AS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-brake-caliper-seizure","label":"Brake caliper seizing and rotor damage","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-06 → 2016-09","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10904271","quote_1_text":"BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS STUCK SIMULTANEOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, GOING DOWN A RESIDENTIAL ROAD, WHEN THERE WAS A THUMP FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE (FRONT) WHEEL. IT SOUNDED LIKE THE BRAKE PADS WANTED TO FALL OUT","quote_2_odi":"10850521","quote_2_text":"MY FORD FLEX HAS A TOTAL OF 82000 MILES ON IT. I LIVE IN UPSTATE NEW YORK. I HAVE HAD THREE INSTANCES WHERE THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS STICK AND SEVERELY REQUIRE BOTH PAD AND ROTOR REPLACEMENT","quote_3_odi":"10744806","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED THERE WAS A SUDDEN METAL ON METAL SOUND. SHORTLY AFTER THIS NOISE STARTED THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL AND THEN VISIBLE SMOKE FROM THE WHEEL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-throttle-body-stall","label":"Throttle body failure causing engine stall","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2012-10 → 2020-09","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11277966","quote_1_text":"BAD THROTTLE BODY. STALL WHEN DRIVING AND JERKY MOTION, BOTH WHEN GOING SLOW AND WHEN GOING HIGHWAY SPEEDS. RED WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON, PULL TO SIDE OF ROAD SHUT OFF AND TURN BACK ON AND DRIVES FINE UNTIL THE NEXT TIME","quote_2_odi":"10500705","quote_2_text":"MY 2012 NEW FORD FLEX HAD COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE 3 TIMES 1-27 DRIVING..COMPLETE SHUT DOWN. I CRUISED TO CURB. RESTARTED QUICKLY 2-01 SAME INCIDENT 2-02 REPEAT ON MAJOR STREET DEALERS HAVE SAID THAT THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHAT TO DO","quote_3_odi":"10566570","quote_3_text":"VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN OR INCREASE ENGINE POWER: PRESSING DOWN THE THROTTLE HAD NO EFFECT. FIRST I THOUGHT THE ENGINE HAD STALLED. AFTER A FEW MOMENTS THE ENGINE DID FUNCTION AGAIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-electrical-dash-malfunction","label":"Electrical system malfunctions (dash, lights, sensors)","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2017-06","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10758660","quote_1_text":"TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY IN RAIN STORM, MID MORNING, WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON, INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS AND HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF. PULLED OFF HIGHWAY AND SET HEADLIGHT CONTROL TO ALL FOUR POSITIONS AND ALL LIGHTS REMAINED OFF REGARDLESS OF CONTROL POSITION","quote_2_odi":"10993774","quote_2_text":"DRIVING UP AN ON RAMP TO AN INTERSTATE, SUDDENLY ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING ON THE DASHBOARD DISPLAY. I COULD NOT SEE ANY SPEED OR DRIVING INFORMATION. I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE AND IT WOULD NOT RESTART","quote_3_odi":"10823506","quote_3_text":"THE RIGHT REAR DOOR SENSOR SAYS THAT THE DOOR IS OPEN WHEN IT IS NOT. TRIED TO CLOSE IT A FEW TIMES BUT THAT DIDN'T WORK. NOW I CAN'T LOCK MY CAR AT NIGHT BECAUSE MY CAR ALARM WILL GO OFF THINKING THAT SOMEONE IS TRYING TO BREAK IN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Flex","model_slug":"flex","cluster_id":"ford-flex-2012-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration and vehicle rollaway","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2018-01","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11057995","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING 1 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED BACKWARDS RAPIDLY AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","quote_2_odi":"10468831","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE JUMPED A CURB AND CRASHED INTO A POST","quote_3_odi":"10903897","quote_3_text":"WHILE STOPPED AND IN PARK THE VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING, I ATTEMPTED TO JUMP IN THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT PULL MYSELF ALL THE WAY IN. I WAS ABLE TO YANK THE KEYS FROM THE IGNITION AND THEN I COULD NO LONGER RUN ALONG SIDE THE VEHICLE AND I FELL ON THE ASPHALT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/flex","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-fcim-climate-control-failure","label":"FCIM climate control malfunction with stuck heat","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-09 → 2020-11","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11376542","quote_1_text":"2012 FORD TAURUS. WHEN YOU FIRST START THE CAR WHILE ITS STATIONARY, THE FCIM (FRONT CONTROL INTERFACE MODULE) MALFUNCTIONED WHICH CAUSED THE DEFROST TO HAVE ELECTRICAL ISSUES. AND THE RADIO DOES NOT WORK","quote_2_odi":"10914484","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STATIONARY, THE FCIM (FRONT CONTROL INTERFACE MODULE) MALFUNCTIONED WHICH CAUSED THE DEFROST TO HAVE ELECTRICAL ISSUES","quote_3_odi":"10638522","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS SEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RADIO BECAME INOPERABLE. ADDITIONALLY, THE HEATER SETTING COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED ON THE DRIVER' SIDE AND THERE WAS NO AIR BLOWING THROUGH THE PASSENGER'S SIDE VENTS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-headlight-low-beam-cutoff","label":"Low-beam headlight cutoff limiting visibility","component_code":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2011-11 → 2016-11","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10551647","quote_1_text":"THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE A VERY DEFINITE LINE BETWEEN THE LIT AND UNLIT AREA OF THE ROADWAY AND SURROUNDING AREAS","quote_2_odi":"10511794","quote_2_text":"WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT IN OUR FORD TAURUS THERE IS A VERY NOTICEABLE HORIZONTAL LINE ACROSS THE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD. THIS DIVIDES THE WINDSHIELD IN HALF AND LOOKING THROUGH THE UPPER HALF IS SIMILAR TO LOOKING THROUGH DARK SUNGLASSES AT NIGHT WHILE THE LOWER HALF IS CLEAR","quote_3_odi":"10437238","quote_3_text":"2012 TAURUS THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE 2012 TAURUS HAVE A VERY SHARP SHORT CUTOFF THAT LIMITS VISIBILITY GREATLY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-door-handle-recall-backorder","label":"Door handle recall parts backorder","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":13,"date_range":"2015-04 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11228997","quote_1_text":"THE DRIVER'S SIDE INSIDE DOOR HANDLE FAILED TO OPEN THE DOOR TO ALLOW EGRESS. IT HANGS OUT LIMPLY ON ITS HINGES NOT ENGAGING THE DOOR LATCH","quote_2_odi":"10808374","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V040000 (STRUCTURE) WAS RECEIVED IN MARCH OF 2015","quote_3_odi":"10712431","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF A MANUFACTURER RECALL ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-power-steering-assist-loss","label":"Power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":14,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2025-04","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11569997","quote_1_text":"The steering shut down and I could not steer the vehicle in a Holiday parking lot and I almost hit a pedestrian. My engine and oil light came on. I had to shut the car off and turn it back on and it worked again. This is the second time this has happened to me!","quote_2_odi":"11447416","quote_2_text":"In 2016 we had a recall fixed for power steering assist failure after I lost power steering going 55 mph down the highway and approaching a corner","quote_3_odi":"11298595","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING GOT SUPER TIGHT AND HARD TO STEER. DRIVING ON A STRAIGHT STRETCH OF ROAD. GOT AN ALIGNMENT IT HELPED BUT TWO DAYS LATER IT WENT BACK TO HARD TO STEER","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-engine-stall-driving","label":"Sudden engine stall while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2012-12 → 2020-10","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11030547","quote_1_text":"CAR STALLED COMPLTLY SHUT DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE TRAVELING AT 115 KLM AN HOUR IN HOT HUMID WEATHER","quote_2_odi":"10794465","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND ALL SYSTEMS SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A HIGHWAY GOING STRAIGHT. HAD TO COAST TO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY AND AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE ENGINE STARTED","quote_3_odi":"10490300","quote_3_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2012,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"ford-taurus-2012-electrical-power-loss-driving","label":"Complete loss of electrical power while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2012-08 → 2023-03","source_complaint_count":78,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11508801","quote_1_text":"Driving on the highway, when the car lights, radio, air conditioner, steering wheel, speed all goes out. The car wouldn’t crank back up and theft system keep coming on","quote_2_odi":"10906726","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, ALL THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FAILED. THE CONTACT HAD TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, WAIT TEN MINUTES, AND RESUME DRIVING","quote_3_odi":"11243096","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL.: THE CAR POWER'S DOWN WHILE DRIVING, AIR CONDITION,LIGHTS, SIGNALS SHUTS DOWN, THEFT ALERT COMES ON ALSO. ALL THESE THINGS HAPPENING WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, IN THE CITY, AND WHILE PARK!!!!!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2012/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2011-diesel-engine-stall","label":"Loss of engine power and stalling while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2011-04 → 2025-02","source_complaint_count":50,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11643799","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle jerked and lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The check engine warning light was illuminated","quote_2_odi":"10676468","quote_2_text":"I WAS DRIVING EAST ON I-90 NEAR BOZEMAN, MT AT ABOUT 70MPH WHEN A WARNING APPEARED ON MY DASH TELLING ME TO PULL OVER TO A SAFE LOCATION IMMEDIATELY","quote_3_odi":"10430848","quote_3_text":"I WAS DRIVING THE TRUCK AWAY FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT. WHEN THE TRUCK REACHED APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH. THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY. I LOST FORWARD MOTION, STEERING CONTROL AND BRAKING POWER. I WAS ABLE TO WRESTLE THE TRUCK OFF THE ROAD AND INTO A PARKING LOT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2011-steering-wheel-death-wobble","label":"Steering wheel oscillation at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":12,"date_range":"2012-11 → 2018-02","source_complaint_count":50,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10936530","quote_1_text":"VEHICLE WOBBLES/VIBRATES \"DEATH WOBBLE\" AT HIGH SPEED OR WHEN HITTING A BUMP ON FREEWAY, ONLY WAY TO STOP THE WOBBLE IS TO REDUCE VEHICLE SPEED TO UNDER 30 MPH, VEHICLE ONLY HAS 35K MILES, I HAVE HEARD OF MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE OCCURRING AROUND 30K MILES ON FORDS,","quote_2_odi":"10903402","quote_2_text":"TRUCK GOES INTO A DEATH WOBBLE WHEN DRIVING 60MPH OR FASTER. USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN YOU GO OVER A BRIDGE, CATTLE GUARD OR BUMP IN THE ROAD. CAUSE THE CEHICLE TO SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY AND YOU HAVE TO COME TO ALMOST A COMPLETE STOP","quote_3_odi":"10629783","quote_3_text":"2011 FORD F-350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEVERE STEERING WHEEL OSCILLATION PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED HE MUST BRING THE VEHICLE TO A COMPLETE STOP, TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP SHAKING. IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-350","model_slug":"f-350","cluster_id":"f-350-2011-tire-tread-separation","label":"Tire tread separation and blowout","component_code":"TIRES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2013-03 → 2017-08","source_complaint_count":50,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11015210","quote_1_text":"NOTE: GRANADA TIRE BRAND(A LES SCHWAB BEND OREGON TIRE BRAND) WAS NOT IN THE DROP DOWN TO SELECT. LEFT REAR TIRE BLOWOUT DUE TO DELAMINATION WITH LESS THAN 2500 MILLE'S ON A NEW SET OF TIRES","quote_2_odi":"10722876","quote_2_text":"CATASTROPHIC TREAD SEPARATION (TIRE DID NOT DEFLATE) OF LEFT REAR TIRE ON PICKUP. NEARLY LOST CONTROL, BUT MAINTAINED CONTROL AND GOT TO SIDE OF ROAD. ESTIMATED $8,500 DAMAGES TO TRUCK. NO INJURIES AND NO OTHER VEHICLES INVOLVED. NO ROAD HAZARD HIT. TIRES ROTATED AS REQUIRED","quote_3_odi":"10502157","quote_3_text":"CHUNKS OF THE TREAD ARE COMING OFF OF THE TIRE. THIS DEFECT WAS NOTICED WHILE HAVING MY TRUCK SERVICED AT THE DEALERSHIP. THEY INSTRUCTED ME TO VISIT A TIRE STORE THAT SOLD MICHELIN TIRES TO GET THEM RELPACED. WHEN I WENT TO THE TIRE STORE AND THEY CONTACTED MICHELIN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/f-350","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-transmission-downshift-leadframe","label":"Transmission downshift and molded leadframe failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":40,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11206499","quote_1_text":"MY 2013 FORD EXPEDITION TRANSMISSION UNEXPECTEDLY DOWNSHIFTS TO A LOWER GEAR WITHOUT INPUT FROM THE DRIVER CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SLOW DOWN SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING, OR THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT UP TO A HIGHER GEAR WHEN ACCELERATING","quote_2_odi":"11671030","quote_2_text":"We were going down a road around 60 mph and with no warning or symptom the car downshifted from 6th to 1st gear. This caused the rear end to lock up causing the tires to squeal and spin the car around sideways in the road","quote_3_odi":"11566073","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the transmission molded leadframe","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-front-strut-leak","label":"Front strut fluid leak and failure","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2016-10","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10903779","quote_1_text":"BOTH FRONT STRUTS LEAKING FLUID AFTER ONLY 36,000 MILES","quote_2_odi":"10816811","quote_2_text":"LEFT FRONT STRUT FAILED LOSING CHARGE AND CAUSING UNSAFE STEERING AND SUSPENSION MOVEMENT WITH LESS THAN 31K MILES. RIGHT REAR STRUT FAILED SHORTLY AFTER. FORD STATES THIS IS A KNOWN SAFETY ISSUE BUT NO RECALL","quote_3_odi":"10915789","quote_3_text":"THE STRUTS WERE REPLACED AT 26,344 ON 6/30.16 AND NOW IN OCTOBER 2016 THE NEW ONES ARE ALSO LEAKING OIL AND NOT WORKING. I DRIVE ON PAVED ROADS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-cruise-control-self-engage","label":"Cruise control self-engagement","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2018-08","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11118392","quote_1_text":"CRUISE CONTROL SELF ENGAGES AND ACCELERATES. TAPPING BREAK OR PRESS THE OFF SWITCH WILL DEACTIVATE, BUT CRUISE WILL CONTINUALLY SELF ENGAGE","quote_2_odi":"11019916","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING (SPEEDS RANGING FROM 25MPH- 70MPH) THE CRUISE CONTROL ON OUR 2013 FORD EXPEDITION LIMITED EL WILL SELF ENGAGE","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-lug-nut-swelling","label":"Lug nut swelling and seizing","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2021-09 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11481322","quote_1_text":"Lug Nuts cannot be removed due to defective design. Impossible to properly maintain tires or to remove wheel in case of roadside emergency","quote_2_odi":"11434668","quote_2_text":"During a recent oil change and tire rotation, my mechanic advised the lug nuts on my tires needed to be replaced due to swelling and distortion","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-54l-engine-failure","label":"5.4L engine failure requiring replacement","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2019-07 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11682595","quote_1_text":"On or about [XXX], with no warning or indication of problem the vehicle experienced what was determined to be a catastrophic internal engine failure, with only 93840 miles","quote_2_odi":"11475011","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost motive power without warning","quote_3_odi":"11231252","quote_3_text":"THE NUMBER FOUR SPARK PLUG ISSUE WITH THE 5.4L V8 ENGINE AND PHASER CAUSED MY ENGINE TO FAIL. THIS IS THE SECOND FORD VEHICLE THAT I HAVE OWNED THAT THIS HAPPENED TO AND FORD HAS DONE NOTHING TO RESOLVE THIS LONG KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE PHASERS AND NUMBER FOUR SPARK PLUGS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-airbag-deployment-failure","label":"Airbag deployment failure and seal rupture","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2017-02 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11579923","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the driver's side and the passenger's side roof air bags were deployed; however, the front driver's side air bag failed to deploy, causing the contact to hit her face and her head against the steering wheel","quote_2_odi":"10956060","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE \"T-BONED\" ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","quote_3_odi":"11538844","quote_3_text":"The airbag case/seal is ruptured and splitting in the center of the steering wheel and looks like it will self-deploy on its own. Their airbag warning light is NOT illuminated","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Expedition","model_slug":"expedition","cluster_id":"expedition-2013-dash-wiring-fire","label":"Under-dash electrical wiring fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-05 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":92,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11579872","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling in the daughter's driveway, a mist was present coming from the vents, and moments later the horn activated and flames were seem coming from under the front passenger side dashboard","quote_2_odi":"11362136","quote_2_text":"WHEN TURNING THE CAR ON THE FRONT AIR CONDITIONER VENTS WON'T BLOW MOST OF THE TIME. IF THE WIRING UNDER THE DASH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS TAPPED/BUMPED IT WILL THEN START BLOWING. IT STOPS BLOWING AND STARTS BLOWING AGAIN WHEN BUMPED. THE WIRING GETS HOT","quote_3_odi":"10716867","quote_3_text":"WHOLE CAR BURNT WITHIN LESS THAN 5 MIN, AIR CONDITION WAS WORKING FRONT BLOWER STOPPED WORKING, SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM DASHBOARD, RAN OUT OF THE CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/expedition","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-egr-def-limp-mode","label":"EGR cooler and DEF system faults triggering limp mode","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2023-01","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11504727","quote_1_text":"The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle entering LIMP Mode message was displayed. The contact was able to stop on the side of the road and have the vehicle towed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who","quote_2_odi":"11341065","quote_2_text":"REDUCTANT HEATER NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY UNDER EXTENDED EMISSIONS PROGRAM FOR THIS MODEL YEAR, ALTHOUGH LARGER TRUCKS WITH SAME DRIVETRAIN WERE COVERED. IT IS COVERED UNDER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 18M01, FOR 2011-2015 F450 THROUGH F550 DIESEL TRUCKS, BUT ONLY FOR 2011","quote_3_odi":"10682169","quote_3_text":"THE FIRST OCCASION WAS ON 1-22-15 WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, MESSAGE CENTER ALERT NOTIFIED THAT A EMISSIONS FAULT HAD OCCURRED AND VEHICLE WILL BE PUT INTO EMERGENCY MODE AND SPEED WILL BE LIMITED TO 50 MPH WITHIN 50 MILES. I IMMEDIATELY TOOK THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER AND WAS NOTIFIED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-radiator-coolant-leak","label":"Radiator coolant leaks","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2016-07","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10891666","quote_1_text":"AT APPROXIMATELY 44,000 MILES THE RADIATOR DEVELOPED A LEAK. WARRANTY ON THIS ITEM I WAS TOLD EXPIRED AT 36,000 AND IT WILL NOT BE COVERED","quote_2_odi":"10870059","quote_2_text":"AT LESS THAN 50K MILES, THE RADIATOR DEVELOPED A LEAK. COOLANT WILL LEAK ANYWHERE THE TRUCK IS PARKED, CAUSING AN ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN. FORD IS AWARE OF THE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE, BUT REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM AND ENACT A PERMANENT SOLUTION","quote_3_odi":"10655117","quote_3_text":"RADIATOR FAILURE DUE TO POOR DESIGN. LEAKING AT THE PLASTIC SEAMS UNDER DRAIN PETCOCK. THOUSANDS IF NOT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF THESE UNITS ARE FAILING YEARS BEFORE THEY SHOULD","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-seat-belt-buckle-failure","label":"Seat belt buckle failure","component_code":"SEAT BELTS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-08 → 2020-06","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11328099","quote_1_text":"THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT TENSIONER CONSTRICTS AFTER THE SEAT BELT HAS BEEN BUCKLED AND BECOMES UNBEARABLY TIGHT AS WE DRIVE. THIS SITUATION OCCURS ON ALL ROAD SURFACES AND THE FURTHER ONE GOES THE TIGHTER IT RESTRICTS","quote_2_odi":"11000590","quote_2_text":"SEAT BELTS IN REAR SEATS HAVE FAILED (3X). THE SEAT BELT BUCKLES DO NOT LATCH OR THE BUCKLES RELEASE BUTTON FALLS OUT","quote_3_odi":"10759230","quote_3_text":"THE DRIVERS SIDE FEMALE SEAT BELT BUCKLE SEPERATED INTO 3 PIECES WHEN ENGAGING WITH THE MALE SEAT BELT BUCKLE. DUCT TAPED THE BROKEN BUCKLE SO I CAN USE THE SEAT BELT WHILE I WAIT FOR A REPLACEMENT PART","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-death-wobble","label":"Death wobble front-end shake at highway speed","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":64,"date_range":"2013-12 → 2024-05","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11550707","quote_1_text":"The steering wheel shakes violently at speeds of 50-55 mph. The vehicle drives without any issues then without any warning or warning lights the vehicle starts shaking to the point you lose steering control and must immediately slow down until the shaking stops","quote_2_odi":"11491829","quote_2_text":"Repeating death wobble. Have replace all suspension and steering parts 3 times and the wobble returns","quote_3_odi":"11476373","quote_3_text":"At speeds over 60mph when driving across an uneven road surface or bump the cab of the truck begins to shake uncontrollable and will not stop until the speed is below 35","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-cp4-fuel-pump-failure","label":"High-pressure fuel pump failure and fuel contamination","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2014-03 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11143865","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING THE CHECK ENGINE AND REDUCED POWER MESSAGE SHOWED UP LEAVING THE VEHICLE DEAD ON THE ROAD. WITHIN 30 SECONDS THE TRUCK HAD STALLED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO RE-START. TRUCK WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CP4 HP PUMP HAD FAILED CONTAMINATING THE","quote_2_odi":"11210662","quote_2_text":"HIGH PRESSURE PUMP WENT OUT CAUSING THE FUEL SYSTEM TO FELL.. RECEIVED AN ESTIMATE TO REPLACE THE PUMP AND FUEL SYSTEM. OVER 9,000 TO FIX.. MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AT THE TIME WHEN THE PUMP WENT OUT.. CAUSING IT TO SHUT DOWN, WE HAD IT TOWED TO THE CLOSEST FORD DEALERSHIP","quote_3_odi":"10907219","quote_3_text":"FORD VOIDING WARRANT REPAIRS ON CP4 FUEL PUMP DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION - WE HAVE SEEN NHTSA RESOLVE THE ISSUE WITH CP4 FULE PUMP FOR VW- WE NEED TO HAVE NHTSA LOOK AT THIS FOR FORD- THEY REPAIR COST THAT FORD IS PUTTING ON THE OWNERS RANGE FROM 10-18KU","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"F-250","model_slug":"f-250","cluster_id":"f-250-2013-airbag-nondeployment","label":"Airbag warning light illumination and non-deployment","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":116,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11708295","quote_1_text":"On or about December 17, 2025, at approximately 0600, the reporting party was operating a 2013 Ford Super Duty F-250 Lariat Crew Cab 4WD (VIN [XXX] ) at an estimated speed of approximately 35 mph. Due to fog and wet roadway conditions, the vehicle left the roadway and struck a","quote_2_odi":"10881765","quote_2_text":"VIOLENT FRONT COLLISION AT 40MPH AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY","quote_3_odi":"11063795","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED FROM THE INITIAL PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (IMPERIAL FORD, 8 UXBRIDGE RD, MENDON, MA 01756, 1-(888) 814-8373) WHO","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/f-250","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2013-unexpected-downshift","label":"6R80 transmission unexpected downshift and TCM failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":19,"date_range":"2017-12 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11537607","quote_1_text":"The 2013 Mustang (with 67,071 miles) transmission (6R80) downshifted to 1st gear at highway speeds exactly like the F-150 recall and would also shift out of gear","quote_2_odi":"11267021","quote_2_text":"2013 MUSTANG, 65,700 MILES, WITH 6-SPEED AUTO (6R80) TRANSMISSION WILL SUDDENLY GET STUCK IN 5TH GEAR WHEN STARTING OR WHEN CRUISING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS","quote_3_odi":"11209314","quote_3_text":"MY VEHICLE IS DOING THE EXACT SAME THING AS THIS RECALL #19S07 - 6R80 TRANSMISSION UNEXPECTED DOWNSHIFT INTO 1ST GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2013-throttle-limp-mode","label":"Electronic throttle body failure and limp mode","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2016-09 → 2020-07","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"10913715","quote_1_text":"ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY FAILURE CAUSED CAR TO GO INTO \"LIMP HOME MODE\" (5 MPH) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD AT NORMAL SPEED OF 45 MPH IN TRAFFIC ON A CITY STREET","quote_2_odi":"11052578","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE WENT INTO LIMP MODE WITHOUT WARNING","quote_3_odi":"11170726","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. IN ADDITION, THE WRENCH ICON ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE RPMS INCREASED EXCESSIVELY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2013-hood-corrosion","label":"Aluminum hood paint corrosion and bubbling","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-08 → 2019-07","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11234672","quote_1_text":"HOOD PAINT CORROSION. LIKE A LARGE AMOUNT OF OTHER PEOPLE, MY HOOD PAINT IS BUBBLING WITH 87K MILES ON MY CAR","quote_2_odi":"11111864","quote_2_text":"CLEAR COAT FINISH ON TRUNK PANEL BEGAN PEELING WHEN CAR 3 1/2 YEARS OLD. ALUMINUM HOOD CORROSION AT ALMOST 5 YEARS OLD PAINT IS BUBBLING AT THE FRONT EDGE OF ALUMINUM HOOD","quote_3_odi":"10895746","quote_3_text":"I NOTICED RUST BUBBLES ON THE EDGE ON MY HOOD WHILE I WAS WAXING AND SEE THAT IT A ISSUE THAT FORD SHOULD BE FIXING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2013-takata-airbag-recall","label":"Takata airbag recall repair delays","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":106,"date_range":"2016-03 → 2025-08","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11678859","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2013 Ford Mustang. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 15V319000 (Air Bags) and 19V001000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the dealer declined to perform the recall repairs","quote_2_odi":"11140345","quote_2_text":"TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE","quote_3_odi":"11089887","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL. I LIVE IN FLORIDA WHERE IT IS HOT AND HIGH HUMIDITY. I BOUGHT A USED MUSTANG LAST YEAR WITH NO RECALLS. ALL OF THE SUDDEN NOW THERE IS 2 RECALLS ON BOTH AIR BAGS. THE DRIVER SIDE IS READY BUT NOT THE PASSENGER SIDE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2013,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Mustang","model_slug":"mustang","cluster_id":"mustang-2013-power-steering-loss","label":"Electric power steering assist loss","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2023-11","source_complaint_count":271,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-09","quote_1_odi":"11553138","quote_1_text":"When starting the vehicle when cold, power steering assist fault appears on the gauge cluster. There is no power steering at this point","quote_2_odi":"11373087","quote_2_text":"LOSE ALL POWER STEERING JUST STARTED HAPPENING DURING COLD WEATHER DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S A COINCIDENCE OR NOT","quote_3_odi":"11020977","quote_3_text":"MY MUSTANG HAS THE SAME EXACT SAME PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING AS THE FUSION AND TAURUS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY ON RECALL..... INTERMITTENT POWER STEERING LOSS DUE TO AN INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IN THE STEERING GEAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2013/ford/mustang","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-transmission-shift","label":"Transmission slipping and gear-shift assembly failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2016-06 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11219766","quote_1_text":"TRANSMISSION WILL SLIPPING OUT OF GEAR, WILL NOT GO INTO DRIVE, TAKES TIME GOING INTO DRIVE AND REVERSE","quote_2_odi":"10873009","quote_2_text":"I BOUGHT THE TRUCK NEW IN MAY 2010. I HAD ALL THE SCHEDULED DEALER MAINTENANCE COMPLETED AS SCHEDULED AND THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN OFF ROAD. THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE HAS BEEN ENGAGED TWICE, AND THE MAJORITY OF THE MILES HAVE BEEN ON THE HIGHWAY. THIRTY MILES FROM FT LEONARD WOOD","quote_3_odi":"11564197","quote_3_text":"The key gets stuck in the ignition when gear selector is placed in park. This issue is due to the Gear Shift Assembly - Ford (9L2Z-7210-BB) malfunctioning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration during braking or idle","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2010-02 → 2021-02","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10332288","quote_1_text":"WHEN YOU BRAKE WITH THE RIGHT FOOT SOMETIMES THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL GO LOW ENOUGH SO THE THE RIGHT FOOT HITS THE GAS PEDAL CAUSING THE CAR NOT TO STOP. *TR","quote_2_odi":"10578189","quote_2_text":"ISSUE IS THAT WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES AND I DO NOT HAVE MY FOOT SUFFICIENTLY IN THE CENTER OR TO THE LEFT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL IT DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IN FULLY DEPRESSED. THIS CAUSES ACCELERATION OF THE ENGINE AND POSSIBLE FORWARD OR REWARD MOVEMENT","quote_3_odi":"10310415","quote_3_text":"MY NEW 2010 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC EXPERIENCE A THIRD SUDDEN ACCELERATION EVENT SINCE MY PURCHASING THE VEHICLE IN EARLY JANUARY. ON ALL THREE OCCASIONS I WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE SURGE IN ACCELERATION BY USE OF THE FOOT BRAKE. I AM WORRIED THAT AN ACCIDENT IS JUST A MATTER OF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-engine-stall-power-loss","label":"Engine stall and loss of power while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2011-06 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11584230","quote_1_text":"My vehicle's engine has on a number of occasions simply quit running. The engine has died while underway, and also when resuming from a stop. It will or has to this point cranked without problems each time this has happened. I've just been fortunate it hasn't quit while I'm in a","quote_2_odi":"10408229","quote_2_text":"WHILE IN THE CARPOOL LANE OF FREEWAY THIS TRUCK WITHOUT WARNING SHUT DOWN POWER/SPEED AND TURNED OFF WITH A WRENCH LIGHT COMING ON. THE SECOND TIME IT DID THIS ON THE FREEWAY IN THE MIDDLE LANE THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED. ON 05/19/2011 IT DID IT AGAIN IN THE FAST LANE OF THE","quote_3_odi":"11047615","quote_3_text":"TRAVELING ON THE NYS THRUWAY PASSING A CAR AT APPROXIMATELY 75MPH AND MY ENGINE GOES DEAD. NO POWER OR GAS NO POWER STEERING NOTHING. I MANAGE TO GET TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AND I CAN SMELL SOMETHING BURNING. I WAS TOWED TO THE NEAREST FORD DEALERSHIP TO FIND THAT MY FUEL","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-wheel-tire-failure","label":"Wheel detachment and tire sensor band failure","component_code":"WHEELS","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2011-12 → 2016-03","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10439795","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, DROVE THROUGH A FIELD AND CRASHED. UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL WAS DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE","quote_2_odi":"10747618","quote_2_text":"DRIVING ON PAVED ROAD, CLEAR WEATHER ENTERING A LEFT BANK, TURNED STEERING WHEEL TOWARDS LEFT AT 30 MPH. TRUCK STARTED TO SHIMMIED AND LOOSE CONTROL. IMMEDIATELY APPLIED BRAKE & STOPPED VEHICLE. BACK RIGHT WHEEL MISSING 2 WHEEL STUDS. HAD TIRES EXCHANGE 400 MILES PRIOR, NO","quote_3_odi":"10850865","quote_3_text":"I REPLACED THE ORIGINAL OEM PIRELLI TIRES IN DECEMBER 2015 WHEN THE VEHICLE HAD APPROXIMATELY 36,000 MILES ON IT. THEY WERE REPLACED WITH THE SAME BRAND, SIZE AND STYLE OF PIRELLI TIRES. ON MARCH 8, 2016 AT APPROX. 42,000 MILES I RETURNED TO THE TIRE SHOP TO HAVE THE TIRES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-seat-track-headrest","label":"Seat track movement and forward-angled headrests","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2010-09 → 2021-09","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11434260","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The contact stated that the driver seat track had become defective causing the seat to move back and forth while driving. The contact had the seat track replaced by an independent mechanic; however, the failure returned soon","quote_2_odi":"10356046","quote_2_text":"PURCHASED VEHICLE 09/03/2010. DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER HEAD RESTS ARE ANGLED FORWARD CAUSING HEAD TO BE TITLED FORWARD AND DOWNWARD. CAUSING SEVERE NECK AND BACK PAIN. NO REPLACEMENTS FOUND. FORD MOTOR COMPANY EMAILED. *TR","quote_3_odi":"10575189","quote_3_text":"THE AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT HAS BEEN ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY FOR A FEW MONTHS. AT FIRST, ONLY WHEN THE TEMPS DROPPED BELOW FREEZING BUT RECENTLY WITHOUT ANY PRELUDE. MANY PEOPLE WOULD RATHER RISK DYING IN A FIERY CRASH THAN GO TO A DEALER, BUT I DECIDED TO TAKE THE VEHICLE IN","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2010,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer Sport Trac","model_slug":"explorer-sport-trac","cluster_id":"explorer-sport-trac-2010-engine-cooling-failure","label":"Engine cooling system leak and overheating","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2010-04 → 2013-07","source_complaint_count":30,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10525830","quote_1_text":"RADIATOR LEAKING COOLANT INTERMITTENTLY. NOTICED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING AT THE BOTTOM, ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. AFTER INSPECTING THE PROBLEM I DETERMINED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING FROM THE TOP. I HAD MY MECHANIC LOOK AT IT BUT WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE LEAK (THE MECHANIC","quote_2_odi":"10326070","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING 2010 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, 4.0L V6 WITH 7500 MILES ON A HIGHWAY, THE POWER STEERING, AC, AND ALTERNATOR CUT OUT AND VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY OVERHEATED. PULLED OVER SAFELY AND FOUND THE HARMONIC BALANCER WAS COMPLETELY MISSING. *TR","quote_3_odi":"10399922","quote_3_text":"I HAVE A 2010 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC WITH APPROXIMATELY 26000 MILES. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AND I SAW SMOKE COMING FROM BETWEEN THE CAB AND THE BED. I PULLED OFF THE FREEWAY, ONTO AN EXIT RAMP TO A FRONTAGE ROAD. I CALLED 911. BEFORE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED, THE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2010/ford/explorer-sport-trac","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-wiper-arm-detachment","label":"Windshield wiper arm detachment in rain","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2012-09 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11723576","quote_1_text":"Passenger side wiper arm came off during a recent rain storm. I have contacted my local Ford dealer and Ford Customer Service in regards to 12s36 (NHTSA #12v-374). Ford explained it effects certain model years, produced during a certain time, at a certain manufacture facility","quote_2_odi":"10787166","quote_2_text":"WE HAD A WINDSHIELD WIPER FLY OFF WHILE DRIVING IN A STORM. WHEN WE BROUGHT IT TO REPAIR SHOP THE OTHER WIPER FELL OFF. WE DID RESEARCH ONLINE AND SHOWED SOME VEHICLES FOR THAT ISSUE WERE RECALLED BUT OURS WAS NOT. OBVIOUSLY THIS IS A DEFECT AND FORD WILL NOT PAY","quote_3_odi":"10596783","quote_3_text":"DRIVING ON HIGHWAY I-95 ON A RAINY NIGHT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WENT OFF THE WINDSHIELD AND GOT STUCK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR. EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITY! LUCKY THAT THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. WAS IN FAMILIAR TERRITORY, SO I PULLED OFF INTO HIGHWAY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-speed-control-malfunction","label":"Throttle and cruise control speed fluctuation","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2013-03 → 2015-08","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10747600","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE WRENCH SYMBOL WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD,","quote_2_odi":"10502752","quote_2_text":"IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST THREE DIFFERENT TIMES. I SET THE CURSE CONTROL AT APPROX. 60 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE AND SOMETIME WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, OCCASIONALLY THE SPEED WILL DROP DRAMATICALLY BELOW THE SET SPEED AND THEN START TO SPEED UP AGAIN BUT WAY PASTED THE 60 MPH","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-transmission-failure","label":"Transmission gear engagement failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2013-09 → 2020-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11219797","quote_1_text":"TRANSMISSION IS LOCKED AND IS BURN","quote_2_odi":"10763825","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. WHILE MERGING INTO TRAFFIC AT 20 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE BECAME WORSE OVER TIME. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"10544399","quote_3_text":"NO 3RD GEAR! THE VAN HAS BEEN IN 6 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM!","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-electrical-stall","label":"Electrical system shutdown while driving","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2015-12 → 2019-04","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11193946","quote_1_text":"MULTIPLE TIMES, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS SEEMS TO JUST SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. WITH NO WARNING ALL THE LIGHTS AND DASH INDICATORS WILL FLASH AND ALL GO OUT. ENGINE WILL BRIEFLY RUN, THEN QUIT. SEVERAL TIMES BEEN VERY LUCKY TO GET OFF ROAD OR FREEWAY WITHOUT INCIDENT. FORD DEALER","quote_2_odi":"10809362","quote_2_text":"DRIVING ON THE FREE WAY AT 80 MPH AND CAR STALLS. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. PULLED TO THE SIDE RESTARTED CAR EVERYTHING WAS NORMAL AGAIN. A FEW DAYS LATER STARTED DOING AGAIN AND MORE OFTEN. I AM AFRAID TO RIDE MY CAR IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE. I PUT A SCANNER ON","quote_3_odi":"11110070","quote_3_text":"PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ABOUT A WEEK AGO AND DID A BASIC TUNEUP, OIL CHANGE AND SPARK PLUGS. I ORDERED A AFTER MARKET FILTER FROM K&N AND HAD TO WAIT A WEEK BEFORE IT ARRIVED. AIR FILTER WAS NOT REPLACED YET BUT HOPING IT WOULD HELP WITH ACCELERATING. THE A/C WORKED WELL AS LONG","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-brake-failure","label":"Rear brake adjustment and fluid leak","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2013-07 → 2019-03","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"11183981","quote_1_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE WAS SLOW TO DECELERATE. ALSO, BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S","quote_2_odi":"10532673","quote_2_text":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN APPLIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE PROBLEM","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2011,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Transit Connect","model_slug":"transit-connect","cluster_id":"transit-connect-2011-traction-control-lockout","label":"Traction control shutdown on inclines","component_code":"TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2012-02 → 2013-02","source_complaint_count":24,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-10","quote_1_odi":"10496907","quote_1_text":"TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. VEHICLE WAS ADAPTED FOR WHEELCHAIR USE. THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE. VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN IN MIDDLE OF ROAD ON ANY KIND OF INCLINE WHEN VEHICLE FEELS ANY KIND OF WHEEL SPINNING. OTHERWISE WOULD OF DRIVEN UP VERY SLIGHT INCLINE. SEVERAL NEIGHBORS HELPED PUSH AND","quote_2_odi":"10449561","quote_2_text":"THE ADVANCETRACK RSC, OR TRACTION CONTROL FEATURE, ON THE 2011 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT CAN NOT BE MANUALLY TURNED OFF. THIS HAS RESULTED IN DANGEROUS SITUATIONS WERE THE CAR BECAME INOPERABLE IN TRAFFIC IN INTERSECTIONS, PULLING INTO TRAFFIC, AND DRIVING UP ANY DEGREE OF INCLINE ON","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2011/ford/transit-connect","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2024-front-strut-clunk","label":"Front strut clunking and rattling","component_code":"STEERING, SUSPENSION","complaint_count":3,"date_range":"2024-12 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-14","quote_1_odi":"11635531","quote_1_text":"Purchased new from dealer. At 3500 miles, noticed rattling and clunking noise under front end, more noticeable at speeds less than 35. Took to dealer who diagnosed as worn struts, saying shocks and struts need to be replaced, but they need to order parts. When asked if safe to","quote_2_odi":"11633176","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving approximately 30-40 MPH in cold weather, the vehicle started making an abnormal clunking and rattling sound near the wheels. The contact was unable to determine the source of the noise. There were no warning","quote_3_odi":"11635284","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2024 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while parked upon inspecting the vehicle, he noticed the driver's side and passenger side struts failed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that both front struts needed to be replaced","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2024-windshield-distortion","label":"Windshield glass optical distortion","component_code":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2024-11 → 2025-10","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-14","quote_1_odi":"11623413","quote_1_text":"There is a distortion in the front windshield affecting my ability to see the front right corner of my vehicle. I was leaving a restaurant in the dark and the distortion affected the headlights to the point it didn’t appear there were any on the right side of the vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11696723","quote_2_text":"Visual blurry defect in windshield glass in driver side","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2024-seat-mechanism","label":"Seat and headrest mechanism malfunction","component_code":"SEATS","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2025-11 → 2026-01","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-14","quote_1_odi":"11711981","quote_1_text":"Driver seat not setting its memory for the driver , and will move on its own and go all the way to dash while setting in it or all the way back . Has happened multiple times and also twice while driving","quote_2_odi":"11700304","quote_2_text":"The headrest on the third row is locked in the upright position and won't fold down. I've looked online and it seems to happen in every ford explorer in the current generation, 2020+","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2024,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Explorer","model_slug":"explorer","cluster_id":"explorer-2024-fcw-sensor-bracket","label":"Forward-collision sensor bracket damage","component_code":"FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE","complaint_count":2,"date_range":"2026-04 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":20,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-14","quote_1_odi":"11746055","quote_1_text":"have been getting a warning coming up saying pre-collision sensor not available sensor blocked over 100 times brought it to the dealership and they said that the bracket for the sensor is broken due to road debris, impact or snow and ice buildup with no evidence of any damage","quote_2_odi":"11741974","quote_2_text":"pre-collision warning light comes up, saying sensor blocked and sensor is not blocked. Brought it to the local dealership found that the cruise control module bracket is damaged no visible damage or strikes to the bumper dealership says not under warranty, and Ford is aware of a","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2024/ford/explorer","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-rear-wheel-well-corrosion","label":"Rear wheel well and shock mount corrosion","component_code":"SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE","complaint_count":62,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11011191","quote_1_text":"BOUGHT CAR USED. SHOCKTOWER RUSTED OUT.NOT REPLACED","quote_2_odi":"11257262","quote_2_text":"AS I WAS DRIVING THERE WAS A REALLY LOUD CLUNKING ON THE REAR. I FIGURED IT WAS POTENTIALLY A BROKEN SHOCK. IN THE PASSENGER REAR WHEEL WELL WHERE THE SHOCK BOLTS TO THE FRAME WAS COPLETELY RUSTED OUT","quote_3_odi":"11521928","quote_3_text":"My rear passenger side rusted right out completely and the strut mount is not attached to any part of the body","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-front-subframe-corrosion","label":"Front subframe and control arm corrosion","component_code":"SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE, WHEELS","complaint_count":28,"date_range":"2017-07 → 2024-03","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11011765","quote_1_text":"RUST CAUSED THE SEPARATION OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM FROM THE SUBFRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS PRIMARILY USED IN A SALT-BELT STATE","quote_2_odi":"11196927","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUBFRAME FRACTURED WHILE TURNING THE VEHICLE INTO A PARKING LOT. THE VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AND ONE OF THE TIRES BECAME DETACHED","quote_3_odi":"11577074","quote_3_text":"The right lower control arm separated from the subframe due to subframe rust. It caused loss of handling and rendered the car immobile","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-automatic-transmission-shift","label":"Automatic transmission shifting and gear-selection failure","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2018-09 → 2024-04","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11124076","quote_1_text":"ONE DAY I WAS DRIVING HOME ON THE INTERSTATE AND THE O/D OFF LIGHT STARTED FLASHING & IT ACTED LIKE IT DIDN'T WANT TO CHANGE GEARS AT ALL","quote_2_odi":"11140701","quote_2_text":"GEAR SHIFT LEVER STUCK IN PARK- VEHICLE STARTS RUNS FINE CAN NOT GET OUT OF PARK. HAD BEEN DIFFICULT SEVERAL TIMES BUT GOT IT WORKING AFTER SEVERAL EPISODES OFF AND ON NOW STUCK","quote_3_odi":"11581658","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving at highway speeds, the vehicle independently downshifted and the vehicle failed to accelerate above 30 MPH. The vehicle was shaking","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-power-steering-failure","label":"Sudden loss of power steering assist","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2017-09 → 2020-01","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11025470","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING ABILITY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT, AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, STATED THAT THE IDLER PULLEY BOLT FRACTURED IN HALF AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT IMMEDIATELY","quote_2_odi":"11065559","quote_2_text":"POWER JUST CUT OUT ON HIGHWAY WHILE GOING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. NO STEERING, NO BRAKES. NO POWER. ALL WARRING LIGHTS ABLAZE, BUT NO WARNING BEFOREHAND!","quote_3_odi":"11300509","quote_3_text":"THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM FAILED IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING OTHER VEHICLES","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stalling or shutting off while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2017-08 → 2023-05","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11035535","quote_1_text":"FOR THE LAST 2 MONTHS I HAVE BEEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND MY CAR WILL STALL OUT WHEN I COME TO SLOW DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY. MY CAR HAS STALLED OUT WHILE EXITING THE HIGHWAY ABOUT 4 TIMES","quote_2_odi":"11092680","quote_2_text":"ENGINE STARTS UP FINE AND IDLES WITH NO PROBLEMS. WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE IN MOTION, THE ENGINE WILL STALL AND START OVER AND OVER OR WILL STALL OUT COMPLETELY","quote_3_odi":"11521932","quote_3_text":"Stalled out while driving down hwy. At 70 mph. Cars swirved and I almost got hit from behind due to my vehicle just cutting out","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2005-service-brake-failure","label":"Brake pedal loss of resistance and travel to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2017-10 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":1584,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11031925","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (TOMMIE VAUGHN FORD, 1201 N SHEPHERD DR, HOUSTON, TX","quote_2_odi":"11265404","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC","quote_3_odi":"11702633","quote_3_text":"I had no brakes, petal went all the way to the floor. I shifted into drive to pull forward. The car wouldn’t stop petal just went right to the floor, had very little resistance","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"ford-freestyle-2005-door-latch-freeze","label":"Door latch freezing in cold weather","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":25,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2025-12","source_complaint_count":1459,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11629170","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that all four door latches failed to latch while attempting to close the doors. The contact had to make several attempts to close and lock the doors before the doors latch and remained closed","quote_2_odi":"11073143","quote_2_text":"WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE REAR DRIVER'S DOOR, THE DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH PROPERLY TO CLOSE","quote_3_odi":"10669479","quote_3_text":"DRIVERS SIDE DOOR LATCH WILL FREEZE UP WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DROPS BELOW FREEZING. DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE PROPERLY, OR IF IT SOUNDS LIKE IT HAS CLOSED PROPERLY CAN POP OPEN WHEN DRIVING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"ford-freestyle-2005-cvt-transmission-failure","label":"CVT transmission failure requiring replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":42,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2022-06","source_complaint_count":1459,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10622268","quote_1_text":"ON 12 JUN 2014, WITHOUT WARNING, THE CONTINUOUSLY-VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) FIRST SHOWED SIGNS OF A PROBLEM: FAILING TO SHIFT OUT OF LOWER SPEED GEAR FROM A STOP TO HIGHER GEARS DURING TRAVEL","quote_2_odi":"11076742","quote_2_text":"2005 FORD FREESTYLE HAS A CONSTANT SCRAPING SOUND FROM THE TRANSMISSION WHEN I AM DRIVING IT","quote_3_odi":"10855500","quote_3_text":"THERE IS A NOISE THAT IS COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. WHEN IN PARK OR NEUTRAL THE NOISE IS PROMINENT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"ford-freestyle-2005-subframe-corrosion","label":"Front subframe corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2017-12","source_complaint_count":1459,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10653569","quote_1_text":"UPON INSPECTION, MECHANIC FOUND THE ENGINE CRADLE SUBFRAME TO BE RUSTED/ROTTED BEYOND REPAIR, AND SAID CAR WAS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE","quote_2_odi":"11056316","quote_2_text":"DURING SAFETY INSPECTION, FRONT ENGINE SUBFRAME RUSTED BEYOND REPAIR WHERE STEERING GEAR IS ATTACHED","quote_3_odi":"10810445","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT NOTICED COROSSION ON THE FRONT SUBFRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUBFRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"ford-freestyle-2005-throttle-body-surge-stall","label":"Throttle body failure causing surge or stall","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":82,"date_range":"2014-07 → 2024-02","source_complaint_count":1459,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10786279","quote_1_text":"WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACCELERATION","quote_2_odi":"10766667","quote_2_text":"WHILE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE AND WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE WENT INTO FAILSAFE MODE WHICH IS IDLE ENGINE CONDITION WITH NO ACCELERATOR ACTION","quote_3_odi":"10899184","quote_3_text":"WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE FAIL SAFE ENGINE MODE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2005,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"ford-freestyle-2005-instrument-cluster-failure","label":"Instrument cluster and gauge electrical failure","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":18,"date_range":"2014-06 → 2019-09","source_complaint_count":1459,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11253137","quote_1_text":"ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, OVER THE COURSE OF SEVERAL YEARS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED","quote_2_odi":"10789675","quote_2_text":"WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, ALL OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE FUEL, SPEEDOMETER, AND OIL TEMPERATURE GAUGES STOPPED WORKING","quote_3_odi":"10861299","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. IN ADDITION, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL STOPPED WORKING AND ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2005/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-cvt-transmission-failure","label":"CVT transmission failure requiring replacement","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":54,"date_range":"2014-03 → 2025-01","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11331357","quote_1_text":"WHEN CRUISING IN THE CITY OR HIGHWAY, THE CVT TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND DOWNSHIFTS TO A LOWER GEAR, IT WOULD REV BUT NO POWER. THE CAR WOULD NOT GO ANY FASTER","quote_2_odi":"10853356","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. THE FASTER THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED, THE LOUDER THE NOISE SOUNDED","quote_3_odi":"10692019","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON THREE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER ON THREE OCCASIONS WHERE THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-front-subframe-corrosion","label":"Front subframe and cross-member corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2016-01 → 2022-05","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11466341","quote_1_text":"Took the vehicle in to local Ford for 120000 mile service and was informed the subframe was rusted and starting to separate. The part is no longer available and maybe they could find a used one as they have had to do in other cases","quote_2_odi":"11154481","quote_2_text":"WENT FOR A STATE INSPECTION IN AUGUST. THE CAR PASSED, HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC SAID THE UNDERCARRIAGE HAD LARGE AMOUNT OF RUST WHICH COULD MAKE PASSING IN FUTURE YEARS DIFFICULT","quote_3_odi":"11130987","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE CROSS MEMBER FRAME WAS RUSTED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-door-latch-freezing","label":"Door latch freezing in cold weather","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2015-02 → 2022-02","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11450202","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestyle. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the rear driver’s and passenger’s side doors would not close securely","quote_2_odi":"10937950","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AND BOTH REAR DOORS FAILED TO LATCH IN COLD WEATHER","quote_3_odi":"10689626","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME FAILURES MENTIONED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V383000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE SIDE DOOR LATCH MECHANISM FROZE AND CAUSED THE DOOR TO OPEN WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-sudden-acceleration-braking","label":"Sudden acceleration while braking","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":31,"date_range":"2014-04 → 2020-07","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11337807","quote_1_text":"CAR LURCHES FORWARD WHEN PARKING. IT IS WORSE IF THE AC IS ON","quote_2_odi":"10706321","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED","quote_3_odi":"10577478","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD RANDOMLY LUNGE FORWARD IN DRIVE AND IN REVERSE WITHOUT WARNING","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-engine-stall-limp-mode","label":"Engine stall and limp mode with wrench light","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":32,"date_range":"2014-11 → 2022-03","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11458536","quote_1_text":"I was driving down the road and my car just stopped like it went into Neutral but it was in drive the car starts up but when I’m Drive doesn’t go anywhere","quote_2_odi":"11448360","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2006 Ford Freestyle. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently stalled with the battery, oil pressure, and check engine warning lights illuminated","quote_3_odi":"10659030","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 10 MPH AND THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2006,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Freestyle","model_slug":"freestyle","cluster_id":"2006-ford-freestyle-mirror-electrical-fire","label":"Side mirror electrical smoke and fire","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2014-05 → 2019-05","source_complaint_count":1300,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10705342","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED SMOKE COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE MIRROR WITHOUT WARNING","quote_2_odi":"10586419","quote_2_text":"I UNLOCKED MY CAR TO LOAD THE BACK. I NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE MIRROR. THERE WAS A SMALL FIRE WHICH I PUT OUT WITH WATER","quote_3_odi":"11152950","quote_3_text":"WE USED THE REMOTE TO UNLOCK THE DOOR AND THE DRIVER SIDE MIRROR IMMEDIATELY CAUGHT ON FIRE. ENGINE WAS NOT STARTED AND DOOR WAS NEVER OPENED. WE BLEW THE FIRE OUT","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2006/ford/freestyle","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-water-pump-engine-failure","label":"Internal water pump failure contaminating engine oil","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2026-02","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11720256","quote_1_text":"The internal water pump failed on my 2008 Ford Edge (3.5L V6), allowing coolant to leak into the engine oil. This caused catastrophic engine damage and complete engine failure","quote_2_odi":"11307458","quote_2_text":"OUR WATER PUMP ON OUR 2008 FORD EDGE LIMITED, SUFFERED A BREAKDOWN WHICH ALLOWED WATER TO ENTER THE ENGINE INTERNALLY. THE WATER MIXED WITH THE OIL INSIDE THE ENGINE CAUSING A COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE","quote_3_odi":"11175048","quote_3_text":"WE TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC AND AFTER THE INSPECTION HIS DIAGNOSTIC WAS A 'WATER PUMP FAILURE ' SINCE THE WATER PUMP IS LOCATED 'INSIDE ' THE ENGINE ITSELF, IT WILL BE A 'VERY EXPENSIVE FIX'","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-brake-booster-failure","label":"Brake booster failure reducing stopping power","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-01 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11471933","quote_1_text":"My brakes on my car was not stopping when I was applying my brakes. I've taken good care of my car and I am the only owner of my edge","quote_2_odi":"11606037","quote_2_text":"The component that failed was my Break Booster and I almost wasn't able to stop","quote_3_odi":"11427428","quote_3_text":"The contact stated while driving 25 mph, the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard without warning","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-transmission-power-loss","label":"Transmission power loss with wrench-light limp mode","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":46,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2025-03","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11414086","quote_1_text":"LOSS OF POWER WITHOUT WARNING, SHUTS OFF WITH NO WARNING. BANGS WHEN SHIFTING, VERY ROUGH SHIFTING","quote_2_odi":"11230079","quote_2_text":"TWO ADDITIONAL LIGHTS APPEARED, ONE WAS THE WRENCH SYMBOL AND THE OTHER WAS TIRE SENSOR FAULT WHICH WAS NOT THE BIGGEST ISSUE","quote_3_odi":"11208745","quote_3_text":"WILL BE DRIVING AND LOUD THUMP THEN CAR WILL NOT CHANGE GEARS. HAVE TO PULL OFF ROAD TURN CAR OFF AND LET SIT FOR AWHILE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall repair delayed by unavailable parts","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":60,"date_range":"2018-10 → 2024-08","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11162803","quote_1_text":"TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A LETTER REGARDING NHTSA RECALL 16V-384 IN DECEMBER OF 2017 STATING THAT FORD DISCOVERED A SEVERE SAFETY RISK IN THE PASSENGER AIRBAG OF MY VEHICLE IN JULY 2016","quote_2_odi":"11330315","quote_2_text":"I HAVE RECEIVED MANY NOTICES TO SCHEDULE A RECALL FOR THE AIR BAGS, HAVE TALKED TO ONE PERSON 5 MONTHS AGO AND TRIED CALLING THE NUMBER BUT NO ANSWER","quote_3_odi":"11172221","quote_3_text":"TAKATA RECALL - IT HAS BEEN NEARLY 3 YEARS AND MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP STILL DOES NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THE ISSUE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-fuel-tank-corrosion-leak","label":"Fuel tank corrosion and leakage","component_code":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":17,"date_range":"2018-12 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11515104","quote_1_text":"Fuel neck rusted out under mount bracket causing fuel to drip on hot muffler. Fire hazard could cause a fire","quote_2_odi":"11579115","quote_2_text":"The fuel tank has the leak in the areas spoke of in the recall, Ford is not doing anything about it","quote_3_odi":"11360412","quote_3_text":"WHETHER VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR MOVING IT LEAKS FUEL FROM THE GAS TANK OR THE SEALS, OR THE BRACKETS. WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO FILL IT A HALF TANK AT A TIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Edge","model_slug":"edge","cluster_id":"edge-2008-taillight-socket-melting","label":"Tail lamp bulb socket melting","component_code":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING","complaint_count":10,"date_range":"2018-11 → 2022-07","source_complaint_count":1119,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11270030","quote_1_text":"WENT TO CHANGE THE BULB AND DISCOVERED THE SOCKET WAS BURNT UP AND MELTED. CHECKED THE OTHER SIDE AND HAD THE SAME ISSUE!","quote_2_odi":"11206625","quote_2_text":"BOTH THE REAR TAIL/STOP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS MELT FROM EXTREME BULB HEAT. THIS ISSUE IS POSTED BY OTHERS ALL OVER THE INTERNET","quote_3_odi":"11472732","quote_3_text":"The rear taillight socket melted due to excessive heat. This has happened twice to the same vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/edge","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2008-eps-torque-sensor-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure (torque sensor)","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":142,"date_range":"2020-12 → 2026-09","source_complaint_count":2417,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11718770","quote_1_text":"The power steering started going out at low speeds and eventually just stopped working. The car keeps saying power steering assist fault. The power steering no longer works","quote_2_odi":"11724880","quote_2_text":"The power steering torque sensor went out. It was recalled, the repair was made, but the part is failing again. It is creating a safety issue","quote_3_odi":"11713467","quote_3_text":"The electronic power steering stopped working and it is almost impossible to move or turn the car. Dashboard shows fault","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2008-subframe-corrosion","label":"Subframe and underbody corrosion","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2021-01 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":2417,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11618752","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic for a tire rotation, and the contact was informed that the subframe was rusted","quote_2_odi":"11496813","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that the passenger’s side shock absorber had penetrated the trunk. Additionally, the front driver’s and passenger’s side control arms and subframe members were severely corroded","quote_3_odi":"11457142","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the front frame detached from the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2008-regen-brake-hcu-failure","label":"Regenerative brake failure with pedal to floor (HCU)","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":24,"date_range":"2021-02 → 2026-04","source_complaint_count":2417,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11460451","quote_1_text":"The HCU fails causing the car to have little to no braking power while driving, at random times. There is a loud grind coming from the front right.. Happens only when it is warm","quote_2_odi":"11420424","quote_2_text":"MY ABS brake warning and my regular brake light come on and go off occasionally with a warning that says \"Regen Brake System Disabled\"","quote_3_odi":"11447324","quote_3_text":"The contact owns a 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to stop the vehicle","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2008-shift-lever-bushing-rollaway","label":"Transmission shift-lever bushing failure enabling rollaway","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2023-07 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":2417,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11530546","quote_1_text":"Vehicle rolled backwards due to defective trans shifter bushing on transaxle end","quote_2_odi":"11688812","quote_2_text":"The gear shift bushing failed . I was lucky . Drive into driveway on a hill. Went to shift to park and the lever started to act like it wasn’t connected and started rolling backwards","quote_3_odi":"11538871","quote_3_text":"Car was parked on street with a slight downward slope behind it. It was turned off and placed in \"Park\". It rolled backwards down the street and hit a utility pole which caused it to stop","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"escape-2008-engine-stall-stop-safely-now","label":"Engine stall with 'Stop Safely Now' warning","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2021-05 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":2417,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11415124","quote_1_text":"THE CAR SHOW A MESSAGE SAYING \"STOP SAFELY NOW\" AND STARTS STALLING AND THEN SUDDENLY TURN OFF BY ITSELF. IT CAN HAPPEN WHILE DRIVING IN FREEWAY OR THE STREET","quote_2_odi":"11637731","quote_2_text":"The vehicle frequently shuts down with a stop safely now light displaying on the dash. Gives maybe a 5-10 second warning before the vehicle is immobile","quote_3_odi":"11750029","quote_3_text":"While driving over 60 MPH the car will begin to say the engine is hot and sometimes without warning going to stop safely now","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2008-hcu-brake-pedal-floor","label":"ABS hydraulic control unit brake pedal travel to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":165,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2026-07","source_complaint_count":1353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11445862","quote_1_text":"I am unable to safely brake. When I press my foot on the brake, it doesn’t engage until it completely touches the floor of the car","quote_2_odi":"11240939","quote_2_text":"WHILE HITTING A POTHOLE OR DRIVING ON A WET SURFACE AND USING THE BRAKES THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND THE CAR SLIDES BEFORE COMING TO A STOP","quote_3_odi":"11267517","quote_3_text":"THE CAR HAS HAD A COMPLETE AND TOTAL FAILURE OF THE BREAK SYSTEM. THE BREAK PEDAL DEPRESSES ALL THE WAY UNTIL IT CONTACTS THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE BARELY COMES TO A STOP","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2008-door-handle-latch-failure","label":"Interior door handle and latch failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-04 → 2024-10","source_complaint_count":1353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11619638","quote_1_text":"Door handle is stuck/broken. Door cannot open from the inside or outside. Passengers are stuck in car","quote_2_odi":"11329777","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT'S GRAND-MOTHER OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WAS UNABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE","quote_3_odi":"11202586","quote_3_text":"MY DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. THRU EXTENSIVE RESEARCH I HAVE FOUND THAT THIS SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE ON THE FUSIONS YEARS 2007- 2012 MODELS","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2008-dash-airbag-deform","label":"Passenger dashboard deformation near airbag cover","component_code":"AIR BAGS, STRUCTURE","complaint_count":8,"date_range":"2019-12 → 2024-01","source_complaint_count":1353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11476119","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while the car was parked outside in the sun, the passenger’s side dashboard nearby the air bag became deformed","quote_2_odi":"11431376","quote_2_text":"The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after the dealer performed the passenger’s side airbag recall repair, the passenger’s side dashboard and airbag compartment was separating","quote_3_odi":"11289888","quote_3_text":"I TOOK MY FUSION IN FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL. THE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED AND NOW THE DASH IS SLIGHTLY RAISED UP AND LOOKS LIKE THE AIRBAG IS GOING TO BLOW OUT OF IT ANYTIME","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2008,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2008-takata-airbag-recall-delay","label":"Takata airbag recall repair unavailable or incomplete","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2019-06 → 2022-11","source_complaint_count":1353,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11493688","quote_1_text":"Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V158000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable","quote_2_odi":"11320377","quote_2_text":"AFTER THE RECALL OF THE AIR BAG. I NEVER HAD THE AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DASH ON","quote_3_odi":"11222478","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V001000 (AIR BAGS)","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2008/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2009-power-steering-assist-failure","label":"Electric power steering assist failure","component_code":"STEERING","complaint_count":153,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-06","source_complaint_count":1692,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11492489","quote_1_text":"Ford Motor Company \"Ford\" is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010","quote_2_odi":"11690968","quote_2_text":"The electric power steering assist has gone out, and now I have no power steering which makes turning difficult","quote_3_odi":"11719859","quote_3_text":"Power steering quit working. It would go in and out then just stopped all together. I see there is a recall however my vehicle isn't included but is experiencing the same problem","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2009-abs-module-brake-failure","label":"ABS module failure causing brake pedal to floor","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":20,"date_range":"2022-01 → 2025-06","source_complaint_count":1692,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11484976","quote_1_text":"ABS Module failure. This is a major issue with these cars and it is extremely dangerous and should be recalled","quote_2_odi":"11515098","quote_2_text":"The incident took place on 12/12/22 while driving at about 40-45 mph a truck pulled out Infront of me causing me to unexpectedly break","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2009-subframe-frame-rust","label":"Subframe and frame rail rust-through","component_code":"STRUCTURE","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2021-12 → 2026-03","source_complaint_count":1692,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11723370","quote_1_text":"The contact owns a 2009 Ford Escape. The contact stated that there was severe rusting and rot on the frame rail","quote_2_odi":"11445590","quote_2_text":"The front sub frame rusted out on the passenger side. The is a 1inch by 5 inch hole in the sub frame","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Escape","model_slug":"escape","cluster_id":"ford-escape-2009-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stall while driving","component_code":"ENGINE","complaint_count":7,"date_range":"2022-07 → 2026-05","source_complaint_count":1692,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11738281","quote_1_text":"On several occasions my 2009 Ford escape xlt completely died as I was driving 1. On the highway at 60mph I had to pull over and restart vehicle","quote_2_odi":"11546886","quote_2_text":"Vehicle will stop running instantaneously. car will restart after several seconds. No engine warning light so there are no codes to read","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/escape","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2009-abs-hcu-brake-failure","label":"ABS hydraulic control unit failure, extended pedal travel","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","complaint_count":171,"date_range":"2019-08 → 2026-09","source_complaint_count":1022,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11751439","quote_1_text":"my brakes had went out while i was driving home from work","quote_2_odi":"11556668","quote_2_text":"Hcu fails and prolongs braking, brakes are often soft","quote_3_odi":"11300753","quote_3_text":"ANTILOCK BRAKES PULSED AND BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2009-door-latch-failure","label":"Driver's door latch and handle failure","component_code":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2023-12","source_complaint_count":1022,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11558640","quote_1_text":"The contact stated that the front driver's side door became inoperable","quote_2_odi":"11439203","quote_2_text":"The contact stated that while attempting to open the front driver’s side door from inside the vehicle, the door would not open using the door handle or the key fob","quote_3_odi":"11255084","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE FRACTURED AND THE DOOR COULD NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2009-airbag-recall-warning","label":"Airbag warning light and Takata inflator recall issues","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2019-09 → 2022-10","source_complaint_count":1022,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11437055","quote_1_text":"It's been 6 months since the recall notice was issued, and there is still no remedy for the situation, and I feel unsafe driving my vehicle without a correction made","quote_2_odi":"11394992","quote_2_text":"TAKATA AIRBAG IN MY 2009 FORD FUSION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS DEFECTIVE AND COULD LEAD TO SERIOUS HARM AND INJURY IF IN AN ACCIDENT","quote_3_odi":"11323732","quote_3_text":"CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG RECALL. CONSUMER STATES THAT THEY NO LONGER OWN THIS VEHICLE DUE TO IT BEING TOTALED","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Fusion","model_slug":"fusion","cluster_id":"fusion-2009-engine-stall-loss-of-power","label":"Engine stall and loss of power while driving","component_code":"POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2019-11 → 2023-08","source_complaint_count":1022,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11467242","quote_1_text":"While driving down the high way car began to sputter and jolt felt much like someone slamming on brakes aggressively and then releasing and motor stopped completely","quote_2_odi":"11447188","quote_2_text":"Throttle body failure causes vehicle to randomly die or shall or hard shift constantly while driving in heavy traffic and has almost caused multiple wrecks from vehicle stalling and hard shifting randomly","quote_3_odi":"11425628","quote_3_text":"The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, without warning the vehicle stalled","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/fusion","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-brakes-engage-on-own","label":"Brakes engage without pedal input","component_code":"SERVICE BRAKES","complaint_count":5,"date_range":"2010-11 → 2020-11","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11543189","quote_1_text":"Every couple weeks when driving slowly around a corner, the brakes will all of a sudden come on & stop my car","quote_2_odi":"11014092","quote_2_text":"THE BRAKES WILL ACTIVATE BY THEMSELVES WITH NO FOOT ON BRAKE. WITH NO NOTICE IT WILL TURN INTO A FULL PANIC STOP","quote_3_odi":"10363831","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 30 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN ORDER TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-transmission-hard-shift-rollback","label":"Transmission hard shifting and hill rollback","component_code":"POWER TRAIN","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2009-11 → 2022-04","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"11461742","quote_1_text":"On 4 separate occassions, my 2009 Ford Taurus limited automatic transmission dropped out of gear while I was accelerating slowly away from a stop","quote_2_odi":"10291839","quote_2_text":"THE PROBLEM OCCURS AFTER STOPPING IN TRAFFIC ON AN INCLINED STREET, WHEN TRAFFIC STARTS AND YOU LET OFF THE BRAKE TO MOVE YOUR FOOT THE ACCELERATOR, THE CAR FREELY ROLLS BACKWARDS TOWARD THE CAR BEHIND YOU","quote_3_odi":"","quote_3_text":"","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-suspension-steering-clunk","label":"Suspension and steering clunking or instability","component_code":"SUSPENSION","complaint_count":4,"date_range":"2010-06 → 2022-08","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10340478","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED WHEN ATTEMPTING A TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION, THE WHEELS WOULD EXHIBIT AN UNUSUAL NOISE. THE WHEELS ALSO FELT UNSTABLE AND LOSE","quote_2_odi":"10854509","quote_2_text":"TAURUS STARTS FROM A FULL STOP ACCELERATING AND AT 40-45 MPH THE CAR JERKS HARD TO THE RIGHT, THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE FROM DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL, AND THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT COMES ON AND CAN NOT BE TURNED OFF","quote_3_odi":"11478362","quote_3_text":"Car shop replaced front suspension struts 1/23/19. I told owner that made the clunking noise ever worse","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-engine-stall-while-driving","label":"Engine stalls while driving","component_code":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","complaint_count":26,"date_range":"2009-02 → 2020-11","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10375740","quote_1_text":"ENGINE STOPS RUNNING AND HAS TO BE RESTARTED. IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 6 TIMES OVER 22 MONTHS AND HAD IT TO THE DEALER 4 TIMES","quote_2_odi":"10313356","quote_2_text":"I WAS A PASSENGER LAST SPRING IN A 2009 FORD TAURUS SEDAN AND WE WERE TRAVELING DOWN A LONG INCLINE AT APPROX 60 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE DIED LEAVING THE CAR WITHOUT POWER STEERING OR BRAKES","quote_3_odi":"10488658","quote_3_text":"FORD TAURUS 2009 ENGINE STALLED WHILE GOING ABOUT 55 MPH. DRIVER RESTARTED CAR BY SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL AND RESTARTING CAR","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-unintended-acceleration","label":"Unintended acceleration or stuck throttle","component_code":"VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","complaint_count":9,"date_range":"2009-04 → 2017-03","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10508726","quote_1_text":"I WAS AT A STOP AND THERE WERE PEOPLE INFRONT OF ME WHEN I WENT TO MOVE FORWARD I TAPPED ON THE GAS PEDAL AND IT ACCELERATED REALLY FAST AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I HIT THE BACK OF A VAN AND MY AIR BAG WENT OFF","quote_2_odi":"10505344","quote_2_text":"AS SHE DID SHE LET UP OFF THE ACCELERATOR BUT THE CAR KEPT INCREASING SPEED. SHE REALIZED THAT THE THROTTLE WAS STUCK AND STARTED TO PUMP THE PETAL IN HOPES TO FREE IT","quote_3_odi":"10264241","quote_3_text":"WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES, SHE NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ACCELERATING BY ITSELF","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"},{"year":2009,"make":"Ford","make_slug":"ford","model":"Taurus","model_slug":"taurus","cluster_id":"taurus-2009-airbag-non-deployment","label":"Air bag non-deployment in frontal crash","component_code":"AIR BAGS","complaint_count":6,"date_range":"2012-07 → 2020-01","source_complaint_count":64,"reviewed_at":"2026-09-16","quote_1_odi":"10555669","quote_1_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY","quote_2_odi":"10492237","quote_2_text":"THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING A CAR DROVE THROUGH A STOP SIGN AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF HER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED","quote_3_odi":"10465432","quote_3_text":"THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO HER WHEN IT DROVE THROUGH A STOP LIGHT. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY","vehicle_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/vehicles/2009/ford/taurus","data_page":"https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford"}]}