Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 C-Max Energi | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 C-Max Energi | 32 | 0 |
| 2015 C-Max Energi | 15 | 0 |
| 2014 C-Max Energi | 30 | 0 |
| 2013 C-Max Energi | 50 | 1 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Electrical system54
- Steering18
- Power train18
- Unknown or other12
- Structure12
- Back over prevention11
- Engine9
- Fuel/propulsion system8
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
In the Netherlands
831 C-Max Energi cars are on Dutch roads; 0% arrived later as imports. Open a year for APK defects, odometer checks and colours.
| First registered | On the road | Median list price |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 831 | €37,795 |
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles (CC0) · list price is the manufacturer's catalogue price when new
New registrations in Europe
1,259 new Ford C-Max Energi cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2014 and 2019, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2019 the largest markets were Germany (1).
| Year | New cars | CO₂ g/km |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 94 (NEDC) |
| 2017 | 5 | 46 (NEDC) |
| 2016 | 16 | — |
| 2015 | 1,225 | — |
| 2014 | 12 | — |
Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Recalls
1 campaigns cover the C-Max Energi.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Focus Electric vehicles and 2013 C-Max vehicles equipped with the Intelligent Access Push Button Start System. In the affected vehicles, there is no audible chime when the vehicle is operational and the driver's door is opened. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
NHTSA recalls