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2012 Ford Flex

Owners have filed 89 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Ford Flex. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. Next are engine (12%) and electrical system (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
89 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Steering 27% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
18 to 19 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 89 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Ford Flex. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. Next are engine (12%) and electrical system (11%).

  • Steering 27%
  • Engine 12%
  • Electrical system 11%
  • Brakes 9%
  • Fuel system 8%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 Ford Flex

Recalls

The 2012 Ford Flex is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 Ford Flex

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2012 Ford Flex. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 19 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 17 city / 24 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Flex