2014 Ford Flex steering problems
66 complaints about steering have been filed for the 2014 Ford Flex, which is 20% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 66 20% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 78,000 miles 44 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 13 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 4 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 2 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 44 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 78,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving power steering failed and can't steer to hard also air conditioner blower stopped working at the same time
Noticed the steering tighten up while driving. Went away, came back, went away, came back. Wife couldn't turn the wheel safely. Electric power steering failure.
Other problems reported for the 2014 Ford Flex
- Electrical system 57 complaints
- Fuel system 50 complaints
- Engine 27 complaints
- Suspension 26 complaints