2015 FORD FLEX Vehicle Speed Control Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Vehicle Speed Control Issues in the 2015 FORD FLEX
2 vehicle speed control complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 FORD FLEX. 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
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Vehicle Speed Control Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD FLEX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH ATTEMPTING TO MERGE ONTO A HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE ACCELERATION AND HESITATED. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT DROVE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY WAS CLOGGED AND NEEDED CLEANING. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT LEAST TWENTY TIMES DURING THE PAST EIGHTEEN MONTHS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000.
I WAS DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY GOING ABOUT 65 MPH WHEN WITHOUT WARNING I STARTED LOOSING SPEED AND ENDED GOING 20MPH. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OF TO THE SHOULDER AND NOTICE A WRENCH ICON APPEAR IN THE DASH BEFORE THE CAR LOST POWER. IT WAS AN EXTREMELY SCARY SITUATION AND I WAS THANKFUL I WAS ABLE TO GET TO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT ANY INCIDENT. I TOWED IT TO MY FORD DEALER WHICH IS STILL THERE BEING DIAGNOSE. I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPEN BUT I BELIEVE ITS A DEFECTION BECAUSE NOTHING WAS DONE TO CAUSE IT. THESE IS A VERY DANGEROUS DEFECTION AND CAN CAUSE THE LIFE OF THE DRIVER AND PASSANGERS. I WANT TO MAKE THE FORD COMPANY AWARE OF THIS SITUATION AND DEMAND IT TAKES ACTION BEFORE A TRAGEDY HAPPENS. I HOPE MY FORD FLEX IS FIXED BUT I WILL NEVER FEEL FULLY SAFE IN...
Other 2015 FORD FLEX Problem Areas
Steering
19 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
18 complaints
Back Over Prevention
13 complaints
Electrical System
12 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Power Train
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint