CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Ford C-Max Energi has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (3 reports).
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2017 Ford C-Max Energi recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi.
Most common 2017 Ford C-Max Energi problems
Problem areas named in the 10 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
At night I noticed the indicator light came on for tire pressure drove to the next gas station to check it was flat tire I looked every where for the spare tire no luck.called dealer told me where to look. Then he checked something and said it came with a air pump under the passenger seat. I read the symbol of Instructions very confused and limited no use of car for days with ordering tire waiting for delivery and so on....
Steering wheel became loose. Within a week I took it into a Ford dealer who confirmed this was a serious safety concern. They worked on the problem a day later. Steering wheel bolt was damaged and would not retain torque. The steering wheel bolt was replaced by dealer.
Lug nuts are deforming. Costco techs require 3 sockets to obtain proper torque. Two piece construction is problematic.
The contact owned a 2017 Ford C-Max Energi. The contact stated while starting the vehicle in the parking lot of her residence, there was a strong burning odor and several unknown warning lights illuminated. Additionally, the steering wheel and the brakes were inoperable, and the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the hybrid battery system had burned and needed to be replaced; however, the dealer informed the contact that there was no guarantee that the vehicle would become operable after the repair. Additionally, the contact stated that there was an unknown Federal mandate for an Extended Warranty that stated that the Ford manufacturer
The vehicle accelerate on its own accord, despite no foot or pressure to the accelerator, even going uphill and including after braking. For example, ona flat road, I stepped on the brakes and began to decelerate, I released the brake and the vehicle immediately began to accelerate forward at a high speed. I had to slam the brakes to prevent further movement. This is one of many instances, the most common of which is acceleration upwards of 10-15mph after the accelerator is released. It appears as if the accelerator remains pressed forward, I can feel the accelerator move back into place significantly later than when I remove my foot. I fear for my life and safety, and that of others. The ve
2017 Ford C-Max Energi questions
Does the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi?
Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (3), Fuel/Propulsion System (2), Unknown Or Other (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Ford C-Max Energi has been fixed?
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