Issue ID | 1583275 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11232654 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FOCUS |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 12/07/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Multiple transmission repairs/issues including shudder, slipping out of gear while moving, bucking. In 3 specific incidents, the car slipped out of gear while in motion in an intersection in heavy traffic. Car was sold as an "automatic" but it was not disclosed that it was a computer controlled manual. Dealer says car is performing as designed performed some non-specific update. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44100 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WOODBRIDGE, VA |
VIN pattern | 1FADP3F28ELXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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