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2013 Ford Flex exterior lighting problems

36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2013 Ford Flex6% of all complaints for this model year.

36
Exterior Lighting complaints
6%
share of all complaints
53,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2013 Ford Flex. The contact recently purchased the vehicle. When the vehicle was purchased, the dealer informed the contact that the vehicle had a failure with the steering wheel. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was difficult to…

    filed Oct 7, 2025

  • The front drivers door latch. When the door is shut their is an alarm stating that the door is ajar. Per Ford their is a Customer Satisfaction Program 19N09 for it. I bought this vechicle Monday June 20, 2022. Per Ford they notified me of this issue as well but they will not fix it as it is past…

    filed Jun 23, 2022

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Exterior Lighting problems in other Flex years

YearReportsShare
2014 Flex21%
2012 Flex12%
2011 Flex21%
2010 Flex11%
Flex exterior lighting problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.