2015 Ford C-MAX Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 57 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 45,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2015 Ford C-MAX, 4% of the 57 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“The contact owns a 2015 Ford C-Max. The contact stated that upon shifting to park, the vehicle accelerated forward unintendedly. The vehicle ran over the curb and crashed into the handicap sign. The fuel tank detached during the crash. There were no warning lights illuminated. The fire department was on the scene. A police report was filed. There was no reported fire, air bag deployment, or injury. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened a case. …”
NHTSA complaint #11534766, filed 2023-07, 45,000 miles“2015 Ford C-Max. Consumer writes in regards to unintended acceleration. The consumer stated upon allowing the vehicle to drift into the garage, without depressing the gas, the vehicle lurched forward ramming into the inner wall. While reversing directly after the incident, the lurched backwards. The dealer was notified.”
NHTSA complaint #11196290, filed 2019-04Vehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Ford C-MAX
10 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Ford C-MAX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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