2013 Ford Flex latches/locks/linkages problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2013 Ford Flex — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2013 Ford Flex. The contact stated that she attempted to close the rear passenger’s side door however, the door failed to latch. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the latch failed and needed to be replaced. The…”
filed Dec 7, 2022
“The contact owns a 2013 Ford Flex. The contact stated that on several occasions while stopped or attempting to drive over 10 MPH, the door ajar warning light illuminated, indicating that the front and rear passenger’s side doors were open however, the doors were closed. The contact then stated that…”
filed Nov 7, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Flex years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Flex | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 Flex | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 Flex | 4 | 2% |
| 2010 Flex | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Flex | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Ford Flex
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.