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2011 Ford Flex repairs by problem area
Engine (14%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 191 repairs.
2011 Ford Flex body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (77%)
Chart based on 22 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Ford Flex 4dr SUV
turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 10000 mi | There were rattles in light fixtures. The dealer said that there was a bulletin released to dealers regarding faulty adhesive in the roof liner for 2011 Flex's made prior to Aug 2011. Roof liner replaced. A warranty repair. 3rd repair day |
| 6200 mi | Fog lamps had a rough finish on the chrome. Replaced by dealer under warranty. This is what are used as the daytime running lights. some paint blemishes on the hood and front quarter panel |
| 75000 mi US $100 |
Sunroof leak. Fixed by dealer. |
| 20000 mi | Paint and emblem problems- interior door jams and interior rear liftgate jams missing paint. Rear Ford emblem and Ecoboost emblem deteriorated underneath the clearcoat and needed to be replaced. Problems still present at time of trade. Transmission shift lever rattle- problem just started prior to trade-in. |
| 41800 mi | Center console latch broken |
| 4960 mi | roof liner came loose |
| 9000 mi | Pesistant squeak in dash. Three times but apparently resolved |
| 1000 mi | Headliner rattles behind moonroof. Dealer seemed to fix it, but the problem is back. |
| 3000 mi | Headliner still rattles. Dealer ordered part, but it has not yet arrived. |
2011 Ford Flex 4dr SUV
262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD
| 26660 mi C $310 |
gas cover not seating correctly, scraping paint |
| 39680 mi C $200 |
sunroof drain plugged (even though never under a tree or anything), not covered under warranty as had hit 60k. Had to rerun the drain hoses. |
| 91140 mi C $500 |
bottom inch of back hatch rusted away. other rust spots eating away at car significantly, paint bubbling in spots. Had several areas redone, new metal put in. |
| 75000 mi US $80 |
Recline handle on 2nd row passenger seat broke. Replaced by the dealer. |
| 16800 mi | Lower front center dash panel loose (was noted at new vehcle delivery), clip not engaged. Part was removed and reinstalled. |
| 32000 mi US $200 |
Weather seal causing intermittent squeal when raising or lowering DS rear window |
| Replaced cracked D-pillar window trim upon delivery. Appeared to be a manufacturing defect. Saw in a forum that others had a similar issue on delivery. | |
| 22200 mi | D pillar trim at the back cracked again and replaced under warranty. |
| 3000 mi | Rattle in roof fixed. |
| 5000 mi | Flaw in paint at new car delivery. Dealer referred to outside body shop, who sanded and resprayed door. |
| 32400 mi | Very loud rattles and squeaks in dashboard. One dealer delayed me until they no longer did warranty work there. Main facility said it was on a bulletin. Did repair. Gave me loaner for the day. Was successful. Good experience. |
| 5000 mi | The rubber seal around the front right passenger door "drooped" and would not stay up. My dealer ordered a new seal and replaced it in one day. |
| 25300 mi | D-pillar black plastic trim on the drivers side cracked on the upper right corner. The cargo area window has to be removed to access the screws holding the trim on so it takes a while to do. My dealer offered a free loaner while these ren. |
| 2000 mi | There were two issues. Left front pillar in front of driver had a really bad squeak due to a slightly misplaced plastic pad. Headliner squeak behind sun roof due to loose connection. Both items repaired at no charge. I was given loaner car. |
| 3000 mi | Headliner squeaks/rattles loudly. Multiple areas but main is behind sunroof and just mid cabin left as well. They installed some glue or velcro to try and stop it. |
| 4000 mi | Headliner repaired again this time it seems successful Right middle passenger seat has a rattle and squeak that is difficult to reproduce and is intermittent. |
| 10000 mi | Right rear seat rattling, becoming worse |
| 15000 mi | Very loud windshield squeak/rattle at highway speed. Took some time to track it down to a loose windshield cowling. |
2011 Ford Flex 4dr SUV
262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD
| 500 mi | Squeak in dash. Repair shop able to regle panel in dash to prevent squeak. |
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