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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 C-MAX 4dr Hatch
141-horsepower 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid CVT FWD
126000 mi
TSB to replace door latches to prevent doors from opening by themselves.
117000 mi
US $62
Rear seat belt buckle assembly clip was broken resulting in red button to remain outside of housing.
Returned to dealer for Check Fuel Filler and Check Engine Light
300 mi
lock for hatch back had failed. So hatch would not open and close with foot,with key fob or with inside button. Dealership on the second visit replaced the latch and solved the problem
79000 mi
US $290
Broken wheel stud. Had to replace entire wheel hub to fix. This is an odd and expensive repair for a simple problem
800 mi
Rear hatch is out of alignment due to motor fault and parts have been ordered.
93000 mi
US $200
Owner's spouse ripped the rear handle apart. Owner purchased a replacement handle, painted it to match, and installed the replacement.
43500 mi
Recall on door latches that may fail. Door latches replaced.
8000 mi
Liftgate does not close all the way when it closes by itself.
10000 mi
Power liftgate does not close all the way on its own.
18000 mi
Car had engine oil change on 12/10/15. On 12/15/15 car was returned to dealer because splash shield fell down while driving.
23000 mi
Tail gate would not release properly. Needed adjustment. Side door latch replacement done at same time.
11000 mi
rear hatch was not operating properly.
32240 mi
Two transmission, engine extracted three times, oil leaks, undetermined vibrations and noises, loud AC unit, unacceptable fuel economy, stereo doesn't work, dashboard lamp flash, GPS doesn't work. It was a continuous list of problems.
56000 mi
Recall of door latch
29000 mi
Release cable for one of the rear fold-flat seats was defective or missing, so seat wouldn't fold. Dealer replaced cable.
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