Ford Flex FWD

20092019 · 11 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
19
Best
20

The Ford Flex FWD has been tested by the EPA across 11 different configurations spanning model years 2009 through 2019. Over this period, the Flex FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 20 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2019
19
2018
19
2017
19
2016
19
2015
20
2014
20
2013
20
2012
19
2011
19
2010
20
2009
19

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Flex FWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Flex FWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Flex grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
312
Total Deaths
102

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
4.5%
Fire Occurrence
3.8%
Speeding Involved
6.4%
DUI Involved
10.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

79%
Front
11%
Side
9%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes45
Fatalities
17
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2022
Fatal Crashes40
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2021
Fatal Crashes42
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2020
Fatal Crashes43
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.21
2019
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
17
Deaths/Crash
0.61
2018
Fatal Crashes34
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.24
2017
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.14
2016
Fatal Crashes19
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.32
2015
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.25
2014
Fatal Crashes12
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.33

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2019
2
2017
1
2016
1
2015
2
2014
1
2013
5
2011
1
2009
1
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