Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Ford flex has 18 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated that occasionally, while attempting to reverse... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Driving down road at 45MPH, vehicle lost power, motor quite running. Due to being on 4 lane divided... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the garag... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Ford Flex. The contact stated while approaching the vehicle, he noticed a fl... |
| Dec 27, 2020 | ENGINE | SAME ISSUE AS RECALL 16S46 WITH FAULTY TURBO OIL SUPPLY LINE LEAKING. FORD COVERS MFG YEARS 2016-20... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | ENGINE | LOW ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT FLASHES WITH OIL SMELL AND SQUEAKING PULLEY THAT HOLDS SERPENTINE BELT... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CAR INDICATED THAT THE ENGINE COOLANT WAS OVER TEMPERATURE WHILE SITTING IN A PARKING LOT.. I HAD... |
| Jun 4, 2020 | ENGINE | ENGINE TURBO FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY DURING A LONGER ROAD TRIP (~600 MILES, MAJORITY AT HIG... |
| Feb 28, 2019 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WIFE STOPPED AND GOT GAS, DROVE APPROXIMATELY 45MILES, PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND WOULDN'T START THE N... |
| Jan 10, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE HESITATED, JERKED, AND THE CHECK E... |
| Apr 1, 2018 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EQUIPMENT | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AFTER THE CHECK FUEL FILL INLET LIGHT HAD BEEN ON. WHEN TAKEN TO THE FORD... |
| Jan 26, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHI... |
| May 10, 2017 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING OUT OF A PARKING LOT AT 5 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTI... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | ENGINE | 2014 FORD FLEX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED TH... |
| May 26, 2015 | ENGINE | NO, THERE WASN'T A FIRE (YET). BUT YOUR SYSTEM WOULDN'T ALLOW ME TO SEND THIS W/O PICKING ONE OF THE... |
| Jul 15, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL EXHAUST ODOR... |
| Feb 16, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON SIDE OF ROAD, ON AN INCLINE FACING UPHILL, WITH ENGINE RUNNING. 2 ADULT PASSE... |
| Dec 31, 2013 | ENGINE | I WAS TRAVELING 70 MPH ON A TOLL WAY IN BUSY MORNING TRAFFIC. WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE VEHICLE LOST E... |