The largest recall includes 201,900 vehicles from the 2011 and 2012 model years for a transmission issue linked to at least three accidents. Fords first recall, its biggest of the day, covers approximately 1. Ford f150 recalled to fix faulty software that was installed as part of an earlier recall. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 focus vehicles equipped with 2. Ford focus transmission control module recall part 1 youtube. Ford focus tsb read about ford focus technical service. Find ford focus recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. This is a fairly common concern with this transmission and there are 2 ford recalls for this problem, exactly. This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing with their 20 focus. The 20112016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dual clutch automatic. How complaints could go to an investigation and a recall eventually. Ford focus transmission problems, overview and recall the 2000 th came and the ford company has decided to refresh the market by replacing the ford escort with an entirely new offering from europe.
Ford recalls 350,000 trucks, suvs for transmission problems. The 20 focus st, on the other hand, is equipped with a turbocharged 2. Ford recalls 202,000 vehicles for transmission issue mlive. The ford focus 20102015 has a major transmission design. More than 60,000 ford focus transmission problems could be solved if a successful class action lawsuit from attorneys bannister law is successfully prosecuted.
The clutch replaced, the transmission control module updated, items that were all. The ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. Spindale restaurant owners vow to fight governors order and reopen. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. What are the common ford focus transmission problems. Some owners have gotten new dps6 transmissions under warranty that have not solved the problems. Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and. In this video i go over a very common cause of transmission problems on the 20112012 fiesta. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 202014 ford fusion vehicles equipped with a 1. Get the latest 20 ford focus recall information 8 incidents. Site shows graphs of ford models with the most car problems, recalls and investigations.
As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a. Significant number of problems with some ford models. Violent shuddering in the focus powershift transmission is one of the most common problems in the automotive universe. Also, get recall information on car seats, tires and equipment. The recall includes the latest versions of the f150 and expedition. While ford has maintained that the focus and fiesta transmission problem does not pose a safety risk, in june of this year, the company recalled 123,000 20 f150 trucks because of a transmission. While we eventually resolved the quality issues, the solutions were more. If youre looking to buy, its worth getting familiar with its common problems, so you can avoid being caught out by them.
What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. No problems that i noticed until about 10,000 miles when it because to shudder, jerk and slip just when i needed it to engage. Ford focus car recalls ford focus car recall tracker. Use our vin lookup tool to check for recalls on your car, or search by make and model. Ford focus transmission problems auto expert by john. Also has information on common ford problems such as explorer transmission failure, explorer cracked rear. A primer on ownerreported transmission problems and pending lawsuits for alleged. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 202017 ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to august 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual. Ford focus transmission problems page 14 car forums at. An airbag mishap during crash tests triggered a safety recall by hyundai for its new santa fe suv, but still scored a five star ancap safety rating. Official recalls have been issued for the 20 ford focus by the nhtsa. Includes problems and causes, from owners, repairers and technical service bulletins. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The automatic transmission in my 2009 ford focus was locked in park for six months.
All trims on the 20 ford focus except the st trim come with a 2. Harbor freight jack stands recalled for collapsing. Ford focus owner wants recall after transmission problem makes car jerk forward. Recalls dont affect every vehicle of the same year, make and model. Fords powershift dual clutch transmission was used in 2010. Certain passenger vehicles with four or five doors and originally sold in or currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. Ford hid focus, fiesta transmission problems then blamed customers phoebe wall howard, detroit free press published 6. Whether your 20 ford focus has a manual transmission or automatic. On march 09, 2005, ford recalled 589,932 ford focus.
Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 202017 ford focus hatchback vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to august 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. View the 20 ford focus recall information and find service centers in your area to perform the recall repair. The affected vehicles may have a clip that does not completely hold the gear shift in place. Ford focus transmission problems ford focus recall. What you have is a dual clutch 6speed manual automatic that relies on 2 clutches to switch. The ford focus has been at the top of the sales charts since its introduction in 1998.
Significant number of problems with some ford models prompts federal probe. The fuel system on the 20 ford focus has actually been recalled. Search for ford, lincoln, and mercury recalls using your vin, or contact our customer relationship center at. But this clutch, this transmission that they have now clearly doesnt work. My 20 ford focus transmission is an unpredictable little monster.
Bonaparte and his wife have stopped driving their son in the car because of safety. Significant number of problems with some ford models prompts. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. At this point 7915 there was no recall and ford has been repairing the. If it doesnt go well look for a 20 ford focus obituary in a newspaper near you. We have 1,465 20 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 529 1owner cars. View recall reports to see if the 2010 focus was recalled for safetyrelated defects or noncompliance with u. Summary on 534 2002 ford focus models equipped with a manual transmission, the. Automaker recalls 58,000 vehicles that could get deformed.
Automaker recalls 58,000 vehicles that could get deformed fuel tank. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. There have been three generations, the first was built until 2004, and was available in 1. Automatic transmission fuse location replacement ford focus mk3 20122018 duration. Ford focus problems and reliability issues carsguide. Ford sued over faulty transmissions in some focus, fiestas wlos. The vehicles carry build dates between april 2010 and november 20, and. The reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2011 ford focus owners. Some owners have gotten new dps6 transmissions under warranty that. Ford is recalling certain model year 20 focus and cmax vehicles built from november 16, 2012, through november 21, 2012.
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