2013 FORD C-MAX Wheels Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2013 FORD C-MAX
3 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 FORD C-MAX. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
CAR WAS MAKING "WHOO-WHOO" LOW PITCHED NOISE FROM REAR THAT INCREASED IN FREQUENCY AS SPEED OF CAR INCREASED. WHEEL BEARING RIGHT REAR WHEEL NEED TO BE REPLACED AT 101K MILES AND LEAKING SHOCK FOR SAME WHEEL -
I KEEP HAVING MY BACK TIRES WEAR OUT & CAUSES ME TO HAVE A BLOW OUT, THANKFULLY SO FAR IT HASN'T CAUSED ANY ACCIDENTS. I HAVE HAD MY CAR LINED UP AND THEY SAID IT WASN'T OUT OF LINE BAD ENOUGH TO CAUSE THIS ISSUE. CAN YOU HELP ME FIND OUT WHAT IS CAUSING THIS ISSUE? IT IS GETTING VERY EXPENSIVE BUYING NEW TIRES. WHEN THE TIRES GO OUT IS DURING THE TIME I AM DRIVING IT. I'M INCLUDING THE LAST DATE THIS HAS HAPPENED BELOW, BUT IT HAS HAPPENED 2 TIMES IN THE PAST 6 MONTHS & A TOTAL OF 4 TIMES SINCE I HAVE HAD THE CAR.
A GRINDING, WHINING NOISE DEVELOPED AT ABOUT 66,000 MILES. BECAUSE IT WAS A ROAD NOISE AND I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT I WOULD SOON NEED NEW TIRES, I REPLACED THE TIRES. THE NOISE CONTINUED AND I WENT BACK TO THE TIRE DEALER WHO INSPECTED THE CAR AND INFORMED ME THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING NEEDED REPLACEMENT. I REPLACED THE WHEEL BEARING AND NO MORE NOISE. I WAS TOLD IF I CONTINUED DRIVING WITH THAT PART I WOULD HAVE SHORTLY LOST MY WHEEL AND THE CAR WOULD HAVE BEEN OUT OF CONTROL.
Other 2013 FORD C-MAX Problem Areas
Electrical System
48 complaints
Steering
39 complaints
Power Train
36 complaints
Unknown Or Other
24 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Structurebody
8 complaints
Service Brakes
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
7 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint