Ive been pretty good at having the oil changes and tuneups at the right mileage. When the 2015 focus became available for sale, it brought about a revamp of the ford focus exterior, including the front and back fascia, hood and grille plus the rear tail. Since that time, i have had 4 or 5 instances where when i engage the clutch to start the car, the car wont start. Jul 11, 2019 the 20112016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch automatic transmission that is the subject of a classaction lawsuit and many individual lawsuits nearly two million. What are the most common problems with manual transmission. The sport svt threedoor was introduced, as was a new ztw wagon model. The 2018 ford focus is especially well known for having brake, fuel system, engine and transmission problems. Ford focus powershift automatic transmission problems and owner complaints. The volume knob turns up when supposed to go down, vice versa. I bought it with 77,000 miles and it now has 112,400. Hi all, someone gave me instructions how to fix the radio and cd player for a 2002 ford focus and i misplaced them. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 818 2015 focus models nationwide. The ford focus has gone from a solid reliable car to one of the absolute worst in the industry.
There are a few mostcommon causes you might encounter in a nostart problem with your vehicle. Fords powershift automatedmanual transmission uses an advanced. Its been a few years since ive driven anything with fords powershift dual clutch transmission, which launched in 2010 with more problems than an algebra book, some of which were real. The 2002 ford focus has 9 problems reported for problems shifting. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway.
All the affected cars belonged to focus, fiesta, and ecosport models. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Tap theto learn more about the most common 2002 ford focus problems. This last time i took it to a new service place, they suggested i looked into changing the manual transmission fluid. The most basic ford focus will have a fivespeed manual transmission. The ford focus 20102015 has a major transmission design defect and ford provides almost no tangible assistance and routinely. Just had the drive axle replaced, it was still leaking automatic transmission fluid.
Opting for the electrical version increases that number to 105 mpg. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. How to diagnose a ford focus that will not start it still runs.
Find the most common issues based on car owner complaints. Transmission gear slipping problems of the 2002 ford focus. A nostart problem in your vehicle may be caused by one or more systems in your car. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford ranger based on all problems reported for the ranger. To see how frequently 2010 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Ford sued over faulty transmissions in some focus, fiestas wlos.
The engine will rev high when the car has sat for a period of time, first thing in the morning and again after work and has set all day. If your manual transmission vehicle is slipping gears, it could be a sign of a worn clutch that needs to be replaced. When you purchase a ford remanufactured transmission assembly, youre getting a product thats built to the exacting specifications of ford motor company one thats built for your vehicle. Dont just repair a leak, prevent future problems with a national oil seal. Soon after its introduction, the focus began exhibiting numerous problems. The number of vehicles in australia suffered the problems was around 68,000. Ive even driven it 3040 miles as suggested by auto zone and the car manual. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The brief history of ford focus transmission problems. It is a sixspeed dual clutch semiautomatic transmission that acts like a.
It is a six speed dual clutch semiautomatic transmission that acts like a. 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. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Manual transmission problem of the 2000 ford focus 18 consumer states that while driving at any speed and without warning the vehicle will accelerate and it will be hard for the consumer to get control of the vehicle. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. When it first debuted in 2000, the ford focus was hailed as the first. The 2002 ford focus has 6 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Common ford focus transmission problem, how to fix focus. Install the timing belt guide and the crankshaft sprocket. Feb 15, 2014 in this video i go over a very common cause of transmission problems on the 20112012 fiesta.
Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 ford focus based on all problems reported for the 2002 focus. It could be as simple as a loose battery connection or as complicated as an engine mechanical problem. Access a large inventory of quality used 2002 ford focus transmissions online. To see how frequently 2007 ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
We have a 2009 ford focus manual transmission that will not shift into reverse or 1st when the temps are below 50 degrees. Three problems related to transmission gear slipping have been reported for the 2002 ford focus. Remanufactured transmissions ford transmission parts. Ford hid focus, fiesta transmission problems then blamed customers. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Car almost stalls, feels like the trans gets hung up, and when i let off gas it goes away. Ford to fix powershift transmissions free of charge autoblog. What are the common ford focus transmission problems. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Sep 12, 2019 violent shuddering in the focus powershift transmission is one of the most common problems in the automotive universe. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news.
The worst complaints are losing gears, problems shifting, and shift cable broke. Ford focus powershift automatic transmission problems. The ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between. I realize that this is not a ford motor company forum, but i figured id throw this situation out there to see if anyone might have.
Chasing common electrical problems with the ford focus auto. This part is manufactured using exclusive national dynamic edge. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale on. This website provides information to consumers that can be used to alleviate the problems they may be experiencing with their 2011 2016 focus, andor legal remedies available to them under state lemon laws. Ford focus transmission problems page 3 car forums at. Our 2002 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. We have 6,217 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 4,452 1owner cars, and 5,244 personal use cars. Ford australia claimed to address the concerns of the majority of the customers that had faced issues with the powershift transmission of 201016 petrol focus, fiesta, and ecosport. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. The ac compressor may seize resulting in loss of cold air from the ac vents. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Ford sued over faulty transmissions in some focus, fiestas. While driving 60 mph, the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle began moving very slowly.
Automatic transmission problems of the 2002 ford focus. What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. Ford gets the powershift dual clutch transmission right, but. Ive owned a manual 2002 ford focus zx5 for 5 years. Jun 23, 2010 i have a 2009 ford focus with a manual transmission that is just 300 miles or so from having the warranty expire. Ford focus standard transmission 2002, manual transmission output shaft seal by national. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the diagnostic indicated failure at the transmission main control body valve. Ford ranger owners have reported 21 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Manual transmission reverse and first gear failed, causing car to over rev engine. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide.