Component Record

Ford C-MAX 2013 Equipment Problems

3 distinct owners reported a equipment problem on the 2013 Ford C-MAX - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage3 complaints

3 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

13V475000Reported October 17, 2013 - 23,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 23,000 vehicles across all affected models.

18V592000Reported September 10, 2018 - 49,197 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on September 10, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 49,197 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System51 Steering39 Power Train37 Unknown Or Other26 Engine17 Vehicle Structure13

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.