Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2014 Ford Flex has 4 recalls, 247 complaints.
4
Recalls
247
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
16V621000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GT...
14V710000
SEATS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 and Flex vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, to May 31, 2014. The affected...
14V393000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 2, 2010, to November 30,...
20V072000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance ...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2014 Ford Flex SUV FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | STEERING | I was driving down a main road going 45 MPH when my steering wheel locked up and I got a message on ... |
| Jan 9, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | After reporting to work on [XXX], I discovered that the front of my vehicle was on fire. Emergency s... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | I know that the 2015-2019 Ford Flex is being recalled for rear camera issues and "B" pillar mldgs. c... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | STEERING | Auto “steering assist failure” occurred, very difficult to steer, very dangerous and could have cau... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BACK UP CAMERA IS DISABLED WHEN BACKING UP. IT IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH BACKING UP MAKING IT A SAFETY ... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while in reverse, the back over preventio... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The camera shows upside down and rear parking aid doesn't work. Recall 25v442000 is for the same t... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated while driving and attempting to reverse, the r... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The rear backup camera is upside down. The rear backup distance alarm doesn't work. This has been re... |
| Jun 9, 2025 | STEERING | The power steering system failed and requires brute force to turn the wheel. The software system was... |
| Jun 6, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I have a 2014 Ford Flex. My axle shaft came undone while driving. My Ford flex was manufactured 07 o... |
| May 23, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Without warning, the vehicle's power steering stopped working in an intersection while turning. The ... |
| May 14, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I own a 2014 Ford Flex, and I have been experiencing recurring issues with the rear backup camera. T... |
| May 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Faulty back up camera. Shows inverted and distorted image, or fails to operate at all. Has been an i... |
| May 8, 2025 | STEERING | Driving along and all of a sudden steering will be very difficult to turn - and there is play in the... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds; the vehi... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Within the last 90-120 days the back up camera on our 1014 Ford Flex has started not working properl... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | STEERING | 2 times now within 6 months my power steering has gone out. This is not power steering that makes i... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The inside ceiling appears wet after it rains. It has a main sunroof and 3 other ones. It appears ... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | STEERING | I was pulling out of my work parking lot and my power steering cut out completely. A warning came u... |