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Chart based on 31 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2017 Ford C-MAX 4dr Hatch
141-horsepower 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid CVT FWD
400 mi
Headliner torn at new car delivery.
2000 mi
Headliner was replaced, but sun visor was improperly installed, so headliner re-repaired. Driver's side rear door does not latch properly. Locking latch does not always catch. Adjusted.
8000 mi
New headliner is pulling away from the center sealing console trim again, exposing the same ragged edge area.
Recall service to address a lock issue, original work completed in February. Dealer broke a trim piece when reinstalling door panels. Trim piece was back ordered and didn't arrive until months later. Vehicle returned to dealer for installation of new trim piece.
3000 mi
steering wheel cover broken. part ordered and replaced.
Issue: Rattle coming from the passenger side A-pillar. Repair: I removed the washer fluid bottle and used HVAC tape to tape down the washer lines that go up the A-pillar to the rear wiper. 5 minute repair.
13000 mi
Sunroof Shade became detached
38000 mi
Dealer had scratched driver's window and outside window trim performing door latch recall. Window and trim replaced.
Carpet came unglued from rear hatch/back of rear folding seats - dealer glued back on (this is the 4th time they have reglued it for me).
31000 mi
Assess driver door misalignment. Dealer sent photos to Ford.
24070 mi
The mechanic tried to adjust a rear window trim panel that was improperly installed at the factory. It's still imperfect, but I think the whistle is gone.
31000 mi
US $120
Driver's seat left side bolster collapsed. Replaced foam
24200 mi
US $50
Floor carpet reattached.
18000 mi
Carpeting in cargo area behind rear seats was loose. Dealer used spray trim adhesive to re-glue loose pieces back in place.
30000 mi
Carpet trim inside fell off the folding rear seats in the trunk/hatchback area. I guess they glued them back on. There was a service bulletin. I also took the car in for a recall.
29000 mi
Carpet on rear of rear seats fell off and needed to be re-glued.
37800 mi
Headliner showed water stains. Dealer sealed the windshield and roof seams, and replaced the headliner.
8000 mi
Door seal wasn't put in right when the car was built.
12300 mi
Power liftgate does not close all the way on its own.
30200 mi
Door handle tray was loose. Carpet peeled off from cargo area.
10000 mi
SIgnificant body flex causes the doors to creak almost continuously. The dealer claims to have repaired this by lubricating the door seals, but the problem is not resolved. The doors creak as much as before the repair visit.
17300 mi
US $331
Metal speaker cover on the top center of the dash rattles constantly because it's loose. Carpet in the cargo area separated from the plastic flaps that fold down when the rear seats are folded flat. The adhesive holding the carpet has separated from the plastic.
6800 mi
US $44
Paint defect reported to Ford. Photos taken. Waiting for approval to repair under warranty.
9700 mi
Brought in to complete the paint work, they had the car 17 days (scheduled for 3). Not completed successfully, and I will not be taking it back. DON'T BUY THE TRI-COAT METALLIC WHITE PAINT, it's a nightmare (and expensive) to repair.
20000 mi
carpet needed to be reglued in the back storage area
33000 mi
Carpet started to come off in the rear. The carpet is glued to the rear panels in some places, and the glue lost its bond to the plastic panels. Simple fix, just had to re-glue the carpet.
23900 mi
Passenger door panel loose. Replaced door card
11500 mi
Loose trim on handbrake and luggage area cargo tie-downs.
interior panel of the rear passenger door (door handle, etc) came apart from the external door panel. I think the plastic pins that hold them together broke. Dealer fixed it under original warranty, but it required two trips. carpet in the trunk lost its adhesion to the floor/back of seats. Dealer glued it back on under warranty.
35200 mi
rubber door seal was ripped and missing on driver's door