Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid Problems by Year
NHTSA has 137 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid, across 2 model years (2013–2015). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (120). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Redundant C-MAX Hybrid model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2013 Redundant C-MAX Hybrid: 120 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2015 Redundant C-MAX Hybrid: 17 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Back Over Prevention | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Air Bags | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Equipment | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Redundant C-MAX Hybrid | 17 | 0 | — | Back Over Prevention | |
| 2013 Redundant C-MAX Hybrid | 120 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2013 (120), 2015 (17). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid?
Electrical System, with 50 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Ford Redundant C-MAX Hybrid have?
2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.