Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford flex has 12 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
12
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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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,...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The backup camera on my Flex has stopped working. It displays a scrambled image or nothing at all an... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Flex. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera dis... |
| May 10, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rear view camera displays upside down or distorted |
| May 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Back up camera is showing up distorted black on the screen with a magnifying glass. I can not see to... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My backup camera is experiencing the same issues as the rest of the recalled Ford vehicles. None of ... |
| Nov 5, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | Backup camera goes from working to blue screen when backing up. I've reset the settings but continu... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Flex. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera frequentl... |
| Apr 27, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving on the Gerald R Ford Fwy in Michigan my driver side pillar with my key pad flew off an... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | As stated in the current 2019 Ford Flex recall; the rear camera system either flickers intermittantl... |
| Jun 14, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | STEERING ASSIST FAILURE. BOUGHT THE CAR NEW IN NOV. 2018 IT HAD ABOUT 60MILES ON IT AND WAS THE LAST... |
| Aug 4, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE A 2018 FORD FLEX WITH 900 MILES ON IT . I TOOK MY FIRST ROAD TRIP IN 8-4-2018 AND WHILE ACCEL... |
| Jul 12, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ENGINE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN WALMART PARKING LOOT. WOULD NOT START. TOWED TO GARAGE WHO TRACED ... |