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2018 Ford Flex Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2018 Ford Flex in Canada.

Ref #2026-328 Campaign : 25SB8
2026-07-01 5 302 units

Structure

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the exterior B-pillar trims on the front and rear driver-side and passenger-side doors may not be properly attached. As a result, the trim(s) could loosen and separate from the vehicle. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-588.

Safety Risk

Trim that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to secure the exterior B-pillar trims.

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Ref #2025-588 Campaign : 25SB8
2025-10-24 6 040 units

Structure

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the exterior B-pillar trims on the driver and front passenger doors may not be properly attached. As a result, the trim(s) could loosen and separate from the vehicle.

Safety Risk

Trim that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace the exterior B-pillar trims, as necessary.

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Ref #2020-051 Campaign : 20S04
2020-02-11 15 281 units

Suspension

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the rear suspension toe link(s) could break. This could cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability. Note: Vehicles previously repaired under Ford Campaign 19R01 or 19S18 do not require repair under this recall. For the Taurus model, only the SHO Performance Package model is included in this recall.

Safety Risk

A loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer to install improved rear suspension toe links.

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