2017 Ford C-MAX Energi Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 10%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 400miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2017 Ford C-MAX Energi, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 400 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving, vehicle doors and window areas creak as if the frame/structure is compromised or flexing unusually. May be simply poor quality construction or poor latching mechanisms, but seems unusual for a new vehicle. Car purchased new and has happened since new; car now has 3,028 miles on it.”
NHTSA complaint #11020018, filed 2017-08, 400 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10175895May 18, 2020Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2020 F-Super Duty…
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Ford C-MAX Energi
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsHybrid propulsion system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Ford C-MAX Energi
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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