Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Ford Flex has 4 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
4
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 6, 2026
16V925000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Pol...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The car kept misfiring and it completely stoped on me 2 times in the street it also overheated due t... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Flex. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check cool... |
| Jan 3, 2023 | ENGINE | Ford hid the fact that some of its vehicles may suffer a sudden internal water pump failure that pos... |
| Apr 7, 2019 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND WAS TURNING LEFT FROM A STOP AT A STOPLIGHT. WE WERE PREPARING TO ENT... |