Is the 2015 FORD C-Max safe to drive?

The 2015 FORD C-Max has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 18V592000

Moderate Plain English 2018-09-10

What This Recall Means

Component

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

What Happened

Your vehicle came with a special cord to charge it, but some of those cords might not have a safety feature that prevents overheating.

Risk if Unfixed

If the cord overheats, it could catch fire, which is a serious risk that could cause property damage or harm.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your Ford dealer will replace the cord with a new one that has the safety feature, and it will be done at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

2015 FORD C-Max

2014 FORD C-Max

2013 FORD C-Max

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V592000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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