Complaint 1957305

2014 FORD C-MAX • POWER TRAIN • incident Dec 25, 2023

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1957305
Make
FORD
Model
C-MAX
Model Year
2014
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Dec 25, 2023
Date Received
Jan 11, 2024
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-Max. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and attempting to make a left or right turn, there was a squeaking sound coming from the front passenger’s side wheel. The sound occurred while driving over a bump in the roadway and while accelerating. The tire pressure sensor failure warning light had been illuminated. The contact learned of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V514000 (Steering) and believed that the failure was related to the recall. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and was confirmed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V514000 (Steering). The manufacturer also confirmed that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 20V331000 (Latches, Locks, Linkages) and 22V413000 (Power Train). The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The failure mileage was 307,868.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.