Rust repair for a 2009 Ford Flex
Rust repair for the 2009 Ford Flex: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -

An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 2009 Ford Flex for rust repair
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2009 Ford Flex: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 22 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,844 | $4,062 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2009 Ford Flex
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 181 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (36), electrical system (32) and service brakes (32). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16V247000 | 2016-04-26 | air bags:frontal | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ford Flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, 2008 Mercury Sable, 2009 and 2011 Lincoln MKS vehicles. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash. As... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Rust repair for the 2009 Ford Flex
CarmaCars takes requests for rust repair on the 2009 Ford Flex, and rents you a car while yours is in. Rust is cut out or treated, then the area is refinished.
About your Flex
If something on the car is already damaged, show us in the photos. We note the car's condition with you when it comes in. There are 1 NHTSA recall campaigns on file for it; a dealer can check by the VIN.
The request
Send the year, the trim and what you want done; photos make the price more accurate. Ask anything about the work in the request. If the job turns out larger, we ask you before doing more.
Keep your week on track
A rental by the day covers the time your car is in. A rental by the day keeps you moving while your car is in. Delivery to your door is available across the Toronto area.
How long it takes
A clear timeline comes with every quote. Collect the car when it is ready, or ask us to arrange the handover.
What goes into a quote
For repairs, the price depends on the parts, the paint and the hours of work. The quote shows the price for your car and what it includes. The size of the car matters: an SUV or a van has more surface than a compact car.
After the work
Rinse off winter salt regularly to protect paint and wheels. Hand washing is gentler than automatic brushes on any finish.
A few things first
Ask any question you have before the work starts. Bring the claim number and your adjuster's details if the repair is a claim. If you need a rental, add it to the request so it is ready when you arrive.
Still deciding?
Send a request with the car and the work, and we reply with a price and a time.
Request rust repair
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Rust repair: the 2009 Ford Flex
Can I rent a car while my 2009 Ford Flex is in for rust repair?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book rust repair for my 2009 Ford Flex?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.