For the 14m01, the wording doesnt say all ford focuss within the year range. The 2014 ford focus has 12 problems reported for transmission failure. Official recalls have been issued for the 2014 ford focus by the nhtsa. As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a. The ford powershift transmission in question is found in 20112016 fiesta and 20122016 focus cars. 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. Fords powershift dual clutch transmission was used in 2010. Ford announced today that it is recalling close to 1. To see how frequently 2014 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. In 2014, ford extended the powertrain warranty on affected fiesta and focus models by an extra two years or 40,000 miles, to seven years or 100,000 miles total. I used the manual push button override, but the car. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission.
Em5j 19a321 aa june 20 first printing owners manual focus litho in u. Complete manual transmissions for ford focus for sale ebay. Why isnt ford doing more to help owners of ford focus and ford fiesta vehicles with automatic transmissions. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 focus vehicles equipped with 2. Roadshow way back in 2009, fords new fiesta hit dealer showrooms.
The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically by a computer while using a dry clutch rather. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas. Ford focus transmission problems ford focus recall. The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled. The issue became so serious that the australian competition and consumer commission accc took the ford australia to the federal court in 2017. Find 2014 ford focus recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you. Ford focus automatic to manual transmission swap part. The automatic transmission in my 2009 ford focus was locked in park for six months. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. It delivers seamless gear changes and excellent responsiveness. The worst complaints are bad hesitationjerking when starting from a stop position, shuddering in transmission, and. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 2014 focus and cmax vehicles manufactured august 8, 2014, to august 15, 2014.
The dualclutch ford automatic transmission dps6 was installed in 20122015 ford focus, which led to a clutch shudder while driving and fluid leaks located near the clutch housing. A 5speed manual transmission is standard and a 6speed automatic with selectshift is optional. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. Ford focus problems and reliability issues carsguide. The 2011 2016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch automatic. View the 2014 ford focus recall information and find service centers in your area. You will need to get the front of the vehicle up in the air either on a vehicle lift or with a floor jack and jack stands. 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. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 202014 ford escape, and 202016 ford fusion vehicles, equipped with sixspeed automatic transmissions. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. Federal regulators in 2014 conferred with ford and declined to launch. Part of what makes focus so fun to drive is its fully engaging available powershift automatic sixspeed transmission. Dual cluth assembly had to be replaced by a ford recall for a known issue in these transmissions for the 2014 model with the transmission jerking taking off and sluggishness.
Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 20 escape vehicles manufactured january 11, 2012, to april 1, 20, and 202014 focus st. Since, her 2014 ford focus has been in the shop three times. 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. In 2014, it extended the warranty on previous model year fiestas and focuses. The 2014 ford focus gets an epaestimated 2636 mpg cityhighway with 5. Motorcraft auto transmission oil pressure switch is designed for maximum performance and durability. This is the introduction video to a multipart series of videos where i show you the stepbystep process of converting a ford focus with an. Comes with sct tuner and custom tune, ford performance wheels with firestone indy 500 summer performance tires, factory ford wheels with winter tires. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. In december 2014, ford replaced penbertons transmission and. I have all of the paper work from when the car was purchased a. The ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between 2010 and 2016. Dubbed focus was on sale since 1998 on the rest of the world, in a short period it became a star. A primer on ownerreported transmission problems and pending.
These troubles may occur because of defect of the input shaft that allowed a fluid to seep. We have 1,523 2014 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 683 1owner cars, and 1,644 personal use cars. Your 2014 focus does not have a dipstick to check the fluid level in the transmission. Ford hid focus, fiesta transmission problems then blamed customers.
This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing with their 2014 focus, andor legal remedies available to them under state lemon laws. Ford said the warranty was now good for seven years or 100,000 miles on clutch and related hardware for 201416 focus and 201415 fiesta vehicles assembled after july 4. 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. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway.
Search for ford, lincoln, and mercury recalls using your vin, or contact our customer relationship center at 800 3923673. Ford sued over faulty transmissions in some focus, fiestas wlos. All the affected cars belonged to focus, fiesta, and ecosport models equipped with a powershift automatic transmission. How do i check the transmission oil level on my 2014 ford. In 2014, ford extended the powertrain warranty on affected fiesta and. Ford knew focus, fiesta models had flawed transmission. It says certain 2012 through 2014 model year focus vehicles with a dps6 and built at the michigan plant from 812010 through 6520. As anyone who has ever driven one knows, the dualclutch transmission in. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 2014 ford focus vehicles manufactured may 1, 2014, to may 24, 2014, 2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured on june 6, 2014, and 2015. Ford is recalling certain model year 20 focus and cmax vehicles built from november 16, 2012, through november 21, 2012. Back in july 2014, ford extended such warranty coverage for earlier.
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