Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Ford C-Max has 3 recalls, 7 complaints.
3
Recalls
7
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 9, 2026
17V052000
STRUCTURE:BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Focus and C-Max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints.
22V413000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge veh...
25V695000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion,...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2016 Ford C-Max.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | See attached document for complaint. RE: NHTSA SAFETY RECALL 25V695 To whom it may concern, In Au... |
| Mar 5, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2016 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Dec 15, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TOUCHSCREEPROBLEMS BEGAN WITH GPS GLITCHES IN DEC 2018, AND HAVE GOTTEN STEADILY WORSE...AS OF TODAY... |
| Jul 13, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | INTERMITTENT INABILITY TO CONTROL SPEED. FINALLY GOT AN ERROR CODE OF P2112 (THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTR... |
| Jun 25, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY 2016 FORD C-MAX WITH 10000 MILES HAS BRAKE ISSUES... ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THE BRAKES ARE RUST... |
| Dec 31, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD C-MAX HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT ... |
| Oct 13, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FORD ALTHOUGH FORD IS NOT CALLING THIS A RECALL I BELIEVE IT IS PRETTY SERIOU... |