Safety Score
73
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2010 Ford Flex.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | Leaving home to go to the grocery store and as I exited my street a dash warning came on stating "Power Steering Assis… |
| 2025-06-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | On the road and power steering went out and was super hard to turn |
| 2024-12-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Water ingress into rear side door latch - froze - door opened while car was in motion |
| 2024-07-11 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a metal clicking… |
| 2024-03-31 | SUSPENSION | Yes | 0 | While traveling at highway speeds 75+ a loud bang and then control of vehicle was hard to keep on road, swerved left th… |
| 2024-03-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | Vehicle loses power steering intermittently upon vehicle startup as well as in motion. Vehicle is then extremely hard t… |
| 2023-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the steering wheel became firm, and the veh… |
| 2023-03-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving car suddenly losses power and the wrench light comes on. Loss of power with the car transmission wont mov… |
| 2023-02-11 | SUSPENSION | Yes | 0 | UNKNOWN I was on the highway during dry conditions, and very suddenly fishtailed and swerved into another lane. Caused… |
| 2022-11-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving at 65mph, vehicle started to accelerate funny and cel came on. was getting on the freeway and the vehicle… |
| 2022-08-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2010 Ford Flex began inadvertently surging forward in acceleration without me making it do this exactly 3 months aft… |
| 2022-07-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear suspension toe-link failure on left side. Incident occurred without any notice at speed of approximately 30-35 MP… |
| 2022-06-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Vehicle was shaking in the rear area for some time at highway speeds. I took the vehicle in to the local tire shop to g… |
| 2022-03-18 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes seized. Th… |
| 2022-01-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I was in a parking lot and i felt the steering wheel shake and I got a message about the power steering assist fault. I… |
| 2021-12-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The air bag light is on stating that the code of b0001 driver frontal stage 1 deployment control and also code u0253. I… |
| 2021-03-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE WAS DRIF… |
| 2021-01-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | LEAKY FUEL TANK. STRONG SMELL OF LEAKY FUEL. WORRIED THAT VEHICLE MIGHT CATCH FIRE. TOOK IT INTO MY LOCAL OIL CHANGE… |
| 2020-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN I PRESS ON GAS IT JERKS AND FEELS LIKE ITS STRAING TO KICK UP.DRAGGING NO GAS ITS PULLING. AND WHEN I BREAK THE PE… |
| 2020-08-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | SUDDEN REPEATED INTERMITTENT STALLS AT HIGHWAY SPEED WITHOUT WARNING |
| 2020-04-07 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF THE ADVANCE TRAK TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO UNEXPECTEDLY PULL TO … |
| 2020-03-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | constant failure of the blend door actuator causes a clicking noise in the cabin upon starting the vehicle, or switchin… |
| 2020-03-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE AND WHILE STILL STATIONARY THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED A 'POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT' AND THE POW… |
| 2020-02-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN THE VEHICLE BECAME INOPERABLE. T… |
| 2020-01-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING 20- 30 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTAC… |
| 2019-12-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 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 VER… |
| 2019-11-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2010 FORD FLEX WITH DURATEC 3.5L ENGINE - SUDDEN WATER PUMP FAILURE CAUSES COOLANT TO FLOOD THE ENGINE, WHICH CAN CAUSE… |
| 2019-10-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WE HAVE REPLACED THE TURBOS IN OR FORD FLEX ECOBOOST 5 TIMES WITHIN 2.5 YEARS!! THE FRONT AND REAR TURBOS BOTH JUST WEN… |
| 2019-09-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | BLUE FLASHING LIGHT HAS COME ON LEFT SIDE DRIVERS SIDE ABOVE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE UNDERSIDE OF THE DASH. STAYS ON EVEN A… |
| 2019-08-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE … |
| 2019-08-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WATER PUMP LEAKING INTO ENGINE OIL, WHAT SHOULD BE A $500 AT MOST REPAIR IS GOOD TO REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE ENGINE … |
| 2019-06-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ACCELERATING ON INTERSTATE RAMP, VEHICLE STALLED AND SHUT OFF. IT WOULD NOT STAY RUNNING. IT SPUTTERS AND DIES AFTER CR… |
| 2019-04-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | JUST GOT MY VEHICLE COUPLE WEEKS AGO THE DRIVER SEAT AND PEDAL MOVING ALL CONTROLS ON DRIVER SIDE STOPPED WORKING OUT O… |
| 2019-03-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | AFTER STARTING THE CAR, A MESSAGE LIT IN THE COUNSEL STATING POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT. I COULD NOT MOVE THE STEERIN… |
| 2019-03-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I RECENTLY EXPERIENCED A BRAKE FAILURE ON OUR 2010 FORD FLEX. THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE HOSE FAILED DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE… |
| 2018-08-31 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2010 FORD FLEX LIMITED ECOBOOST AWD. ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING. INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITH NO LIGHTS, NOT… |
| 2018-06-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT 75 MPH WHEN THE ELECTRONIC POWER ASSIST FAILED. THE CAR TURNED TO THE RIGHT UNEXPECTEDLY. AFTE… |
| 2018-06-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GAS TANK LEAKS AT THE SEAM. |
| 2018-05-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | 4 MONTHS AGE MY POWER STEERING PUMP FAIL WHILE DRIVING. WE COULD NOT GET A REPLACEMENT (NEW) AT MY DEALER. HAD A FORD… |
| 2018-03-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH, GETTING READY TO MAKE A TURN AND THE CAR DIED. IT WAS OVERCAST AND THE… |
| 2018-03-11 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | ON MARCH 11TH, THE FORD FLEX COLLIDED AT AN INTERSECTION WHEN AN EXPEDITION TURNED UNSAFELY LEFT IN FRONT OF THE WEST B… |
| 2018-01-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | POWER TAKE OFF UNIT OR POWER TRANSFER UNIT STARTED MAKING A LOUD WHINING SOUND STARTING AT 40 MPH. NOW BEING TOLD THE… |
| 2018-01-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN DURING A LONG-DISTANCE DRIVE RETURNING FROM A VACATION. THE CAR WAS TOWED TO A FORD DEALERSHIP. … |
| 2017-12-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM FAILED IN MY 2010 FORD FLEX WITH LESS THAN 80,000 MILES. THANKFULLY THE FAILURE DID NOT OCCU… |
| 2017-12-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING ASSIST AND ADVANCETRAC BOTH FAILED AT THE SAME TIME. IT IS SHOWING ON THE DRIVER INFORMATION SCREEN. THE… |
| 2017-11-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PISTON RINGS FAILED AT 103,000 MILES. TOTAL LOSS OF COMPRESSION AND BILLOWING WHITE SMOKE PRODUCED FROM THE EXHAUST. AL… |
| 2017-11-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN I DRIVE MY VEHICLE & APPLY THE BRAKE, THE BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATES & THE RPMS INCREASE AND THE VEHICLE STALLS OUT. WHE… |
| 2017-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLS OUT, WHILE DRIVING THE CAR AROUND TOWN. HAS OCCURRED TWICE, SEPARATED BY A FEW WEEKS. NO WARNING, OR EN… |
| 2017-10-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TURBOS FAILED ON THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STAT… |
| 2017-08-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH EPAS STEERING SYSTEM THAT HAS BEEN PART OF A RECALL FOR 2011-2013 FORD FLEX VEHICLES WITH THE EXA… |