2011 ford fiesta manual transmission recall

According to ford, certain 20112014 fiestas that are equipped with the ford dps6 automatic. To see how frequently 2011 ford fiesta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. What you need to know about the settlement for ford powershift owners. Ford quietly replacing fiesta transmissions on owner. The vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard fmvss no. Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. Ford is trying to rip off their customers by refusing to replace faulty automatic. Amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus. 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. View the 2011 ford fiesta recall information and find service centers in your area to perform the recall repair.

Underneath, the fiesta introduces a new transmission technology as an option to the fiestas standard, 5 speed manual gearbox. Within a month it was back at ford with transmission issues and has continued to have problems. The vehicle has not reached 40,000 miles because there is always. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Have you experienced vehicle vibration, rough or hesistation shifting, stalling or other transmission problems. The 2011 ford fiesta has 15 problems reported for transmission failed. On april 30, 2015, ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 119,567 vehicles, including certain model year 2011 ford fiestas manufactured from november 11, 2009, to may 31, 20 and certain. The socalled dps6 transmission, offered on the fiesta since the 2011 model year. The vehicles affected are 20102016 ford focus, fiesta and ecosport models fitted with a powershift automatic transmission. Everybody knew, workers say good people tried to make it work. Several members of congress are pushing for a nhtsa investigation into ford. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas attention. The allnew powershift is essentially two threespeed manual transmissions merged and shifted electrically with two clutches.

The socalled dps6 transmission, offered on the fiesta since the 2011 model year and focus since the 2012 model year, has spawned widespread complaints of. Fords focus and fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their powershift dualclutch automatic transmissions. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford. Ford fiesta, focus transmission lawsuit reaches multimillion dollar settlement.

One of the fiestas calling cards is fuel economy of up to 40 mpg on the highway, made possible by the powershift sixspeed automatic transmission built at a fordgertrag joint venture in mexico. The list below shows all known recalls from transport canadas database. The socalled dps6 transmission, offered on the fiesta since the 2011 model year and focus since the 2012 model year, has spawned widespread complaints of rough shifts and, sometimes, loss of power. The vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard. August 14, 2019 in the wake of transmission concerns in its fiesta and. Firstly, the information below is in addition to your consumer rights.

Ive had problems with this car multiple times regarding the transmission and have. Automaker recalls 58,000 vehicles that could get deformed fuel tank. Ford s fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas attention, report says. The consumer protection attorneys of alex simanovsky. Used ford fiesta with manual transmission for sale on. The 20112016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch. If you are a current or former owner or lessee of a 2011 2016 ford fiesta or 20122016 ford focus vehicle that was equipped with a powershift transmission and was originally sold or leased in the united states including territories, you may be affected by a nationwide settlement that has been reached in litigation concerning the. Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions news. Ford focus and ford fiesta powershift transmission settlement. Car has been at the ford dealer for more than 12 weeks for automatic clutch and transmission problems since being purchased in 2011 richard e. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. From 2011 for the ford fiesta and 2012 for the ford focus, ford have been.

Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. The 201216 focus and 201116 fiesta equipped with the dps6. The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically by a computer while using a dry clutch rather than a wet clutch, meaning oil is not supplied to the shifting mechanism and can result in increased wear and tear as problems persist. The saga of ford s jerky, shuddering transmissions appears to be reaching closure.

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