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2013 Ford Flex repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (32%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (5%)

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2013 Ford Flex suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (31%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (15%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Ford Flex 4dr SUV

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

69000 mi

US $2209
Clunking in front end. Replaced front sway bar end links. Leaking rear shock absorbers. Replaced. 
101000 mi

US $50
Rear struts replaced under warranty. 
11000 mi A leaking Drivers rear shock absorber. 
52080 mi

C $1100
Also found leaking rear shock, replaced both rear shocks. 
117000 mi

US $55
There was noise coming from the front of the car when going over bumps. The front swaybar links were bad and were replaced. 
75950 mi

C $300
Sway bar links worn, replaced. 
36300 mi Sway bar bushing failed 
71000 mi

US $1333
Front left wheel bearing failed 

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2013 Ford Flex 4dr SUV

287-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

100000 mi

US $800
Rear wheel bearings. 

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2013 Ford Flex 4dr SUV

287-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

118000 mi

US $2000
Tie rod and wheel bearing replacement. Spark plug replacement. 
100000 mi

US $350
Replaced tie rods 
105000 mi

US $600
Replaced struts. 
56200 mi

US $50
Right strut bearing 

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2013 Ford Flex Suspension Problems

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