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  • Which cars can fit three child seats in the back? 15 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Which cars can fit three child seats in the back?
  • Ford S-MAX - Buying a Ford Smax 2.0 petrol - advice 1 Nov 2015 (Forum)
    We are looking to part ex our Mondeo as baby number 4 is due in a few weeks & we need the 6th seat. We've found a 56 plate 2.0 petrol in Titanium...
  • Ford S-MAX - Ford Warranty Issue 17 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    Hi All, It is my first post so please be gentle.   I bought a ford smax (four years old) from ford main dealer about a month ago. After couple of weeks I noticed that there was a whining/siren like noise coming from the turbo and I called the main delaer and made an appointment with their service department.AFter they inspected the car I was told that the noise was excessive for the  age and the condition of the car and They told me they made a claim under my warranty(12 months gold ford warranty) for a new turbo.
  • S-Max v VW Passat 3 Apr 2012 (Forum)
    We have two boys in car seats (and subsequent double buggy) and a dog. Think all will fit in both cars. Does anyone have any views on the new Passat or S-Max?  Please...!   Thanks.  
  • Which MPV for high mileage and good comfort? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have owned a 2007 SEAT Altea 2.0TDI from new and I think that it's time to change. Ideally I'd like something with a little more luggage carrying capacity...
  • Ford S-MAX 1.8TDCi - Flat Battery After New Pads And Discs Fitted 30 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    After replacing the front discs and pads, a few days later the battery was completely discharged. After recharging and reconnecting the battery I noticed...
  • Ford S-MAX (2006 - ) - Ford Warranty 8 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    Just bought a Ford Smax from a franchised dealer - picking up tomorrow. Can anyone just clarify Ford warranties - told I'd have balance of manufacturer warranty. Can anyone confirm this is 3 yr (60,000 miles)? I assumed this but a bit of internet reading makes me wonder if manufacturer warranty is only a year, then "dealer backed warranty" for 2 years.
  • Why has my Ford C-Max gone into limp home mode? 1 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I've recently replaced the clutch and DMF in my 2004 Ford C-Max 2.0 diesel. However, the car has now gone into limp home mode. Any idea why?
  • How much will my S Max be worth is 3 years time? 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I've got a 2008 1.8 TDI S-MAX Edge in dark grey with 45,000 miles at nearly 4 years old. I think its worth about £8K now private sale. If I keep...
  • ….and son 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My son is soon to go into business for himself and will need a vehicle with room for carrying samples, but one that can be used for the family at weekends....
  • Which 7-seat small MPV? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am bewilderd by the choice of small MPVs (capable of carrying five plus two). I'm considering the Ford S-Max, Citroen C4 Grand Picasso, Peugeot 5008...
  • Is there a better value for money 7-seat MPV than the Ford S-Max? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am seriously looking to buy a 7-seat MPV shortly with a budget of around £12,000. Everybody, including your good self, seems to rave about the S-Max,...
  • What do you think of the Ford S-Max? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Its time for me to invest. Despite its breakdown in France last year, I'm going to keep my Skoda Superb as the family car and I want to get something similar...
  • Buying a used Ford S-MAX - which engine is best for economy? 24 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a Ford S-MAX petrol. Could you advise which engine is the better buy. I have always thought the 2.3 engine was uneconomical, and not...
  • Ford S-MAX - What is the expected life of a modern gearbox 19 Jun 2015 (Forum)
    If then there is a consumer case to claim against the manufacture 'for not fit for purpose'. FYI, Our Ford has done 80k miles, 8 years, full main dealer service history,and am original owner. Any advice appreciated. Andrew.
  • Need a used price guide - can you help? 20 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a Ford Galaxy or S-Max second hand at auction, but I don't know how much I should budget. Can you help with prices?
  • Ford S-MAX (2006 - ) - 2006 1.8 central locking problems 19 Jun 2008 (Forum)
    We have just had a tow bar fitted via a reputable trailer centre on our Ford Smax. Since then we are having problems with our central locking not working when parked on our drive, strangely it works when we drive away from the house! We phoned the trailer centre who said they do not touch the central ocking part of the electrics.
  • Ford S-MAX (2006 - ) - Advice on backing out of buying one 19 Sep 2008 (Forum)
    Hi All, I'm after some advice. 2 weeks ago we did a deal to buy an S-Max on a 56 plate. The car was at another site so we were not able to inspect it. We agreed a price and left a £250 deposit which we were told was refundable. The paperwork however says that it is not refundable.
  • Steering malfunction on Ford S-Max - what are my rights? 25 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2011 Ford S-Max that I purchased in April 2012 from a main dealership. Since July 2013 the car has been suffering with a "Steering Malfunction"...
  • Ford - Ford bodywork 12 Aug 2008 (Forum)
    We have a 2007 Focus which is proving extremely pleasing to own. But will it rust like a KA? Also what about the S-Max? Thanks
 

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