Issue ID | 1259389 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10824414 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 24/11/15 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving approximately 5 mph, the transmission exhibited hesitation in a severe jerking motion. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road and the engine was turned off. After restarting, the transmission failed to shift gears and the low tire pressure warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on two separate occasions where the power train control module was reset each time. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who test drove the vehicle and confirmed that the transmission did not function properly. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 23,361. Updated 06/21/16*lj the consumer stated the vehicle was repaired, it no longer hesitates. However, it became slow to accelerate from a slow speed or stopped. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23361 |
Number of Occurences | 4 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SOUTH PORTLAND, ME |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3K27ELXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 24/11/15 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | YANKEC AUTO SALES |
Dealer's telephone number | 207-799-5591 |
Dealer's city | SOUTH PORTLAND |
Dealer's state code | ME |
Dealer's ZIP code | 04106 |