Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford Flex has 9 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Audio throughout the entire vehicle are malfunctioning as well as the reverse camera malfunction. Th... |
| Oct 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Rear camera malfunctioned screen showed “camera not available” didn’t alert any noise or warnings an... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Media player unavailable alert comes on display. Touch panel tone doesn’t have sound, audio in car h... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | APIM or SYNC 3 malfunction. Navigation failure and not working properly alerts, clock in car not set... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | APIM is failing due to current recall with reverse camera. The glitching has cause many safety issue... |
| May 19, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH in the rain, the win... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rearview camera for parking assistance displays a blank, distorted, or inverted image when in re... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Hands-free connection to phone-Bluetooth. This happened a year ago. I believe around Sept 14th 202... |
| Aug 13, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE AIR CONDITIONER WILL TURN OFF BY ITSELF OR BLOW HOT AIR OUT OF NO WHERE. SOMETIMES IT WILL BLOW ... |