Ford S-Max problems: all generations
We have documented 2 generations of the Ford S-Max: S-Max I (2006–2014) and S-Max II (2015–2023). The one with the best score is the Ford S-Max I (5.9/10). Choose the generation or the year to see its faults, the engines best avoided and what to check before buying.
Ford S-Max I
2006–2014 · code CD340
Engines and gearboxes: 1.6 EcoBoost, 1.8 TDCi, PowerShift gearbox, Volvo 5 cilindros gasolina
Most serious fault: Critical severity
5.9 out of 10MotorFiable Score
Ford S-Max II
2015–2023 · code CD539
Engines and gearboxes: 1.5 / 2.0 EcoBlue, PowerShift gearbox, 1.5 EcoBoost
Most serious fault: Critical severity
5.8 out of 10MotorFiable Score
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