CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Ford C-Max Energi has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 4 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (14 reports).
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32Owner complaints
5Crashes reported
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2016 Ford C-Max Energi recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2016 Ford C-Max Energi.
Most common 2016 Ford C-Max Energi problems
Problem areas named in the 32 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 14 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Back Over Prevention | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Steering | 3 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max Energi. 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 in reverse(R), the rearview camera failed to display an image as intended on the center digital screen. No warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 54,000.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rearview camera image appeared upside down. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was referred to the dealer for assistance. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max Energi. The contact stated that while charging the hybrid battery, the battery stopped charging after 15-16 minutes. The contact stated that the battery could only be charged for 15-16 minutes at a time. The contact stated that there was a red triangle warning light illuminated on the charger but there was no warning light illuminated on the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated that the mileage range of the vehicle per charge was decreasing continuously. The vehicle was taken to dealer several times to be diagnosed; however, the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was taken to another dealer, Gator Ford (11780 Tampa Gateway Blvd,
The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max Energi. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "Service Power Steering" was displayed, and the steering wheel suddenly became difficult to turn in either direction. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the steering rack was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer has not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 37,200.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, she heard an abnormal sound emanating from the engine compartment, prompting her to discontinue driving the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the transmission. The contact was informed that the transmission would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the transmission had previously been replaced 3 years prior. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 49,000.
2016 Ford C-Max Energi questions
Does the 2016 Ford C-Max Energi have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2016 Ford C-Max Energi at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Ford C-Max Energi?
Based on 32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (14), Power Train (5), Back Over Prevention (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Ford C-Max Energi has been fixed?
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