2013 Ford C-max Hybrid
Safety Score
68
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-10 | 13V303000 |
STRUCTURE | 33,021 | — | Details |
| 2013-03-07 | 13V085000 |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 5,675 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that on several occasions, while the vehicle was parked, … |
| 2026-02-16 | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle f… |
| 2025-07-26 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving approximately 15-20 MPH, the steering wheel… |
| 2025-05-15 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that while in reverse, the rearview camera failed to disp… |
| 2024-10-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving on three occasions at approximately 30-55 M… |
| 2024-10-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that upon exiting the vehicle, the driver’s side doors fa… |
| 2024-09-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the hatchback ajar message was disp… |
| 2024-05-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact's wife owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesit… |
| 2022-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power… |
| 2022-06-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power… |
| 2022-06-03 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The vehicle previously had the passenger's side front door latch replaced by… |
| 2022-03-10 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that the rear doors had seized and failed to open. There … |
| 2022-03-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle started making an abnor… |
| 2021-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that the small battery in the vehicle had malfunctioned o… |
| 2021-05-06 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR U… |
| 2020-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid. The contact stated that on several occasions, the vehicle failed to start up… |
| 2020-08-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would s… |
| 2020-07-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WH… |
| 2020-01-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RADIO OPERATIONAL AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURN… |
| 2019-10-30 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE VEHICLE WAS BEING TOWED BY A 2009 ITASA WINNEBAGO MOTOR HOME. WHILE… |
| 2019-05-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING F… |
| 2019-05-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THIS USED SUV ON MAY 14, 2019 WITH 87,420 MILES. IN THREE OCCASIONS THE DISPLAY ON THE DASHBOARD HAS SHOWN, WI… |
| 2019-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE I'M DRIVING WITH OUT ANY WARNING. |
| 2019-03-23 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. T… |
| 2019-03-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PURCHASED MY CAR USED FROM A DEALERSHIP IN APRIL OF 2016. I LEASED THE SAME MODEL PREVIOUSLY WITH NO PROBLEMS. I WE… |
| 2019-03-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, AT STARTUP, POWER STEERING HAD A DELAY FOR A FEW SECONDS, THEN PERFORMED NORMALLY. YESTERDAY THE PO… |
| 2019-02-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING MADE A CLUNKING NOISE, STIFFENE… |
| 2019-02-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | LIGHT CAME ON SAYING SERVICE POWER STEERING. ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER IT. WAS TOLD BY THE FORD DEALER IT IS A $2,000… |
| 2018-12-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE AUDIO SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE STOPPED WORKING - WILL NOT TURN ON, LINK TO PHONE, ETC. PERFORMED A HARD RESET OF THE … |
| 2018-11-16 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. RESULTS IN EXTREME SLACK WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE … |
| 2018-10-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I WENT TO OPEN THE HATCH OF MY 2013 FORD CMAX HYBRID AND THE LATCH COMPLETELY CAME OFF. IT WAS DANGLING BY THE LICENSE … |
| 2018-08-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE BATTERY SAVER WARNING INDICATOR TU… |
| 2018-06-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | UPON STARTING MY CAR, I WAS AWARE THAT THERE WAS NO SOUNDS--NO AUDIO, INCLUDING WARNING BEEPS, GPS VOICE, RADIO, ETC. I… |
| 2018-06-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | CAR ELECTRONICS WILL NOT SHUT OFF. RADIO REMAINS ON CONTINUOUSLY, EVEN WITH KEYS REMOVED AND DOORS LOCKED. NO CHIMES TO… |
| 2018-05-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON THE HIGHWAY THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT ALMOST CAUSING .A WRECK. THE POWER STEERING LIGH… |
| 2018-05-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TWO MONTHS AGO THE SYNC WOULD NOT RESPOND. I WAS UNABLE TO MAKE OR RECEIVE CALLS, CHANGE THE VOLUME NOR TURN OFF THE RA… |
| 2018-04-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF A TOYOTA TUND… |
| 2018-01-26 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | REAR HATCHBACK LATCH FAILS TO RELEASE. DRIVER CAN HEAR THE LATCH MOTOR ACTIVATING WHILE DRIVING AND DOOR UNEXPECTEDLY O… |
| 2017-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR WON'T START NOR CAN THE DOORS BE OPENED WITH THE FOB OR KEYS AFTER SITTING IN GARAGE OVERNIGHT. CAR IS COMPLETELY … |
| 2017-11-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR HAS BEEN COMPLETELY ELECTRICALLY DEAD APPROXIMATELY 4 TIMES. WHEN IT IS FIXED IT EVENTUALLY HAPPENS AGAIN. I H… |
| 2017-11-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIRD TIME, ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS WERE ACTING WONKY (RADIO, NO CONTROLS WORKED, NO SHUT OFF, NOT TURNING OFF WHEN DOOR … |
| 2017-09-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING POWER BOX APPARENTLY FAILED ON SEPT. 18 WHEN I WAS GOING TO WORK. THE CHECK POWER STEERING LIGHT CAME ON A… |
| 2017-07-13 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD OF MONTEBELLO (274… |
| 2017-06-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 12-VOLT BATTERY DID NOT STAY CHARGED. THE B… |
| 2017-04-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | STALLS WHILE IN MOTION ON .HAD STOPPED FOR A LIGHT WHEN I WENT FOWARD THE CAR STALLED,THEN STALLED 2 MORE TIMES IN LESS… |
| 2017-02-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CONNECTORS LEAKED INTERNALLY THROUGH THE INJECTOR AND ROTTED ALL THE PARTS. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CAR STARTE… |
| 2017-02-06 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | ABS FAILED CAUSING CAR TO SLIDE ON SLICK SURFACE, AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN FRONT END COLLISION. |
| 2017-02-06 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET OF DISTANCE, THE AN… |
| 2017-01-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY CAR SHOWED ME SIGNAL OF COOLANT OVERTEMPERATURE THEN LATER WHEN I WAS DRIVING IT STOPPED ON ME FEW TIME SAYING STOP … |
| 2016-12-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE DOOR AJAR WENT ON. I PULLED OVER AND I NOTICED THAT THE LIFT GATE WAS OPENED (ON ITS OWN) AND COULDN'… |