Ford C-Max Energi Problems

Front 3/4 view of a C-Max Energi

Ranks 58th in reliability out of 76 hybrid models.

Owners have made the most complaints about Electrical problems, followed by issues with the Transmission, and Engine.

Most Common C-Max Energi Complaints

dead battery
This Electrical problem has been made 17 times by 2013 model year owners.
not keeping charge
This Electrical problem has been made 5 times by 2016 model year owners.
transmission failure
This Transmission problem has been made 3 times by 2013 model year owners.
fault in charging message
This Electrical problem has been made 3 times by 2014 model year owners.
dead battery
This Electrical problem has been made 3 times by 2015 model year owners.
power windows operating unintentionally
This Windows problem has been made 2 times by 2015 model year owners.

C-Max Energi Generations

The C-Max Energi has 1 generations. Generations are groups of model years where the vehicles are continuously produced, using similar engineering and shared features. Generation data isn't always cut-and-dry and is often different for different countries. When in doubt, we use North American generation data.

  1. 2nd Generation C-Max Energi (2013—2017)

    This generation ranks 76th in reliability out of 102 generations.

    Front 3/4 view of a 2nd generation C-Max Energi

News About the C-Max Energi

Ford to Compensate Owners for False MPG Ratings

Ford has to revise the fuel ratings on six of its popular cars, and not in a good way. The company says they over-estimated the fuel efficiency on these cars and then reported those inflated numbers to the EPA. And now they've been caught.