I am taking my car in today to have the power steering fixed. You must contact the The transmission went up and has sat in my driveway for 2 months. I have since learned this was a lie. Im only at 76,000 miles. This is unreasonable and unacceptable for a car that has less than 85,000 miles on it. I had to call a tow and decided to just tow it to Ford. Ford did issue a Technical Service Bulletin (08-7-6) in 2008 which provided instruction (11 pages!) 4/2020: Engine vibration at idle & clunks while driving. I was out of over $600 in February paying for rental car and now $350 so far for a rental car. They looked into the issue and found that the engine coolant level was low, they removed the spark plugs, and found the coolant leaking into the engine cylinders 1 & 3 (very damaged), and needs a short block replacement. Oh btw, the car has less then 20,000 miles on it. I have a 2016 Ford Escape transmission went out no warning. I feel that should be Fords responsibility. Car is not driven hard or used to tow anything. I had a 2013 ford focus that had same problem with slipping transmission. Bought it new. So now i have 2 loans on the car from just trying to get my son a decent car fo drive. Please contact me with details on how to get involved with class action law suit. I have 2014 escape. rushed to car and told they just needed to change a small part ( coincidentally-strangely similar named part ). If they had fixed the problem in the first place maybe the clutch would have had more life than 126k miles, but thats the problemthey cant fix it. They said it was fixed and ready to go. We are now in the process of having the engine replaced with a new engine at an independent garage that is providing the true story in detail of all the engine defects in the original engine. 9. But when he puts the car into DR the RPM goes up and when he accelerates it sputters out. Find out in 30 SECONDS or less if it qualifies for a REFUND or a CASH SETTLEMENT. Its been sitting parked in my driveway for almost a year now. I had the vehicle towed to the Ford dealer where I purchased it; Service Advisor said there was not any codes on the computer for accelerating but there were for transmission. no doubt its the trans thankful hasnt went out. Ford will not back there product up. Have had the water pump, coolant systems replaced. I tried unsuccessfully to gave this issue fixed well before my bumper to bumper warranty was out. Not a happy camper. Now, I could see if the car had 100,000 miles on it or driven abusively & not taken care of. It made it to a little over 200k miles with all the problems it had. I am now at 123,049 and it is making this awful clanking noise and at times can be pretty scary to drive. My 2016 Ford Fusion stall on me in the heart of Atlanta interstate. Ford knew about transmission problems for years and did nothing. 1st gear seemed to be affected. Bonnie in Corpus Christi TX. Had it checked out by Ford. It failed completely. He had every symptom of it. It's pretty easy for Ford to argue that the PTU meets . I have a 2015 Ford Fiesta. Within the 8 months I owned it I had it in the shop 33 days! THE 2016 ESCAPE NOW HAS A RECALL NOTICE THAT I GOT ALSO. Howeverexcuses and denial seem to legitimize the fact that our purchasing power and complaints are null and void. Please help. I didnt bother into getting fixed since they will probably replace the transmission with another faulty one. Had a 2014 Ford Escape and had to pay for a new transmission and it needed a new engine. My 2018 Ford Focus SE quit. My car has engine problems all the time they supposedly fix it at the dealership but it breakdowns every month 2014 Ford Fusion se. This has slowed the process and driven the cost up to over $8k. Please let me know if this falls under this class action. We have a 2006 Mustang and have had numerous problems with the transmission. The three of us get back to the dealer and the mechanic switches his story to say nothing is wrong with the Ford Escape 2012. Also while driving the power steering went out and had to safety get it home. I barely made it home. I have a 2013 ford fiesta tranny jerks and rattles dealership says its normal please help. 120,000km on it and a month ago (driving home for thanksgiving) the transmission stopped shifting, could sometimes get it to shift in manual, reverse was fine. I would drive away and it would happen. I have a 2014 Ford Escape and I am having transmission problems. I am taking it to the Ford Dealership I brought it from in NJ and showing them this article. A class-action lawsuit just filed says that the 1.5-liter, 1.6-liter, and 2.0-liter EcoBoost engines leak coolant into cylinders. Thank you to all who have worked so hard on this. Transmission sometimes acted erratic and had a clunk if you stop park then engage the gas pedal. $5000 to repair it. Top Class From what I understand you could very well be compensated. Other work had to ve done to fix things like the hill assist also shot. Help please!!! Its where I bought the vehicle and they cant or wont, I should say, help in any way except give me a courtesy car.. That you cant roll down the windows and filthy as heck They lie. This is ridiculous. Please help becuase with four children we have no money to replace the clutch that they suggested.2500$. When he was in the car with us he noticed, RPM should not be jumping straight to 5something is indeed wrong I have been turned away 2017 Ford Truck have been turned away from obtaining a transmission repair, among other stipulations. Called Ford and they said there was nothing they could do unless there was a recall. to tell me that the antifreeze had leaked into the engine and I need a new engine at a cost of $9,000. Ford Explorer 2013 should be included and also all the 25 recalls they have should also be included. I also had to get a new horn, reservoir and radiator. Will jerk when shifting, not accelerate, go into neutral while driving. The shuddering continued with every single pull out from a stop of any sort. They checked it out and said their was a recall on the fuel emission system. I have a 2014 Ford festival that I have had nothing but issues with shuttering and excessive acceleration and everything else listed above. Head was replaced in the summer of 2021. I purchased a 2018 Ford escape in March 2021, the transmission started with a little slip and jerk and has now gotten worse. I paid $13,000 for my car 5 years ago and its only worth $3,000 now. No longer own either because of transmission issues. Same issue here 2014 Escape with 56,000 miles. What had happened is that 3 of the cylinders seized up causing the rods to come out of both sides of the engine. At first, it was a great car. Need to compare EXACT part number. It started with coolant leaking and eventually into the cylinder head causing the 3 rd cylinder to literally weld itself together the threads literally were melted so he had to replace the head. Having a Ford vehicle has been so stressful. I have a loud growling noise and my front tires constantly leak air even after replacing the valves 3 times! Please notify me of any updates one the class cation lawsuit! Got. I am very disappointed with ford. In October 2019, a Ford sunroof class action lawsuit was filed that alleged the sunroofs in some Ford vehicles were defective and shattered on a regular basis. It accuses Ford of selling cars with cracked heads, seals not sealing, and catastrophic engine failures. The car still looks brand new. Anyone see a common problem here? I have a Ford Escape 2014 brought brand new only owner, my transmission died at 80k miles. Do I have any recourse? Then my power steering pump went out replaced the pump and hoses and it still leaks! 125000 miles and today transmission total shot! My ford sits in the driveway like a lot of other ford escapes! Whats next?? Had my clutch replaced 3 times in 4 years. Too bad I was not aware of this lawsuit before. My 2014 ford escape needed a new transmission in 2019 cost me $3000. I sent Ford a letter. She thought in that moment the car was going to break down. The Escape is a hot mess. Im devastased and mentally drained.. I have 2013 Ford Focus.and the car keeps slipping. Ford offered to fix it for $3100. I could of been in an accident on more than one occasion when the car was on highway and it made that shift noise like it was going breakdown out of nowhere!! Then had a new clutch seal kit put in and now it says service transmission now on the dash and drives like crap. Sorry I left the last prior comment and my email I provided was incorrect.typo. What a racket and totally shameful for FORD MO. I took my car to 2 different Ford Dealers and AAMCO and they all said the trans needs to be replaced. Plan to file a lawsuit. HELP ME. neveragainford. Almost 4 years of transmission issues. All the while, Im out a car to drive. Those objections have now been withdrawn, according to the motion for preliminary approval. My 2015 Ford Escape 1.6 Replaced the bushing still died on highway twice almost killed. I bought a 2020 Ford Mustang on April 11th 2021 I paid cash for it. Dealer says transmission needs to be rebuilt or replaced. Rental Car Class Action Alleges Unlawful Fees. I have a 2012 Ford Fiesta SE for about 9 months now. Sponsored. Driving it is often terrifying. Here is the correct one thanks again, I own a 2005 Ford 500 and this car has been a.money pit and complete nightmare and is extremely dangerous it has a mind of its own and sometimes not only jolts and jumps but will drive a few feet literally on its own its not safe at all llease.help me thanks. Ford doesnt seem to want to help, any advice you might give, Bob. My Fusion currently has 91,000 miles on it. We still owe $11K on this car and there are no transmissions anywhere. You can change these settings at any time. I bought the vehicle brand new off the lot at Galpin Ford in Los Angeles, they cant help me. Im scared to drive my car but need to to go to work and back home. 2 months ago the transmission went out. After fighting with them for weeks, I took it to a dealer and they fixed for free. 2016 Ford Escape. Just bought my 2016 Ford Fiesta in November 2019 and has been in the shop 2 times all ready for smaller repairs, but a lot of them. Ive only had it for 7 months. Because this is the 2nd time in about less then 4 years that Ive had to replace it. Not only did the transmission issue occurred, but I lost the stero completely in 6 months the cruise control failed,I had to take it in for the fuel tank and the door latches.. Had extended warranty and when I picked it they refuse to give me papers and claimed they will email me. Submit an intent to arbitrate 10 days in advance to ford. I was paying on the car, still owe about $12,000. I have to travel to other states for my daughter medical and need my car working. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ordered the issuance of a certification notice to individuals across Canada who purchased or leased model year 2013-14 Ford vehicles, readying a class action lawsuit targeting Ford Motor Company for trial. I lost $12,000 on the trade in and ended up with a payment in the long run. I received a letter from a lawyer stating that there was a class action lawsuit against santander, plus there were several problems with the transmission and a valve for the gas tank. I had to take out another loan to pay for the transmission work. The light came on service transmission soon. & they want to charge me like $240 just to look at it. Early clutch replacement is a result of bad shifting and this car is super good at that. My Fusion currently has 91,000 miles on it. We are already having internal problems. The Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Company lawsuit was filed as a personal injury tort case in Orange County, California. Yes Ford tried to blame the behavior of this car on me.I wrote Ford about this car as well as the BBB to no avail. We have a 2012 Ford fusion with these issues! I turned off and let sit and turned on again and it jumped backwards, finally got in drive and it just stayed stuck in 1st gear! The last time I kept telling Ford something was wrong and they never looked at the transmission itself because the indicator light wasnt on. Especially for buyback and or claims for transmission replacements for the 3rd or 4th time. its outside of warranty. A federal class-action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Co. in West Virginia late last week for what plaintiffs' attorneys have said are alleged defects causing unintended acceleration . Purchased my 2017 Escape brand new. The class action lawsuit claimed that Ford violated consumer protection laws, breach of express warranty, and breach of implied warranty under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. Four Ford dealers later and they all say at least 5000.00 to fix. 2016 Ford Escape SE Eco-boost. We took it in and they could not find anything wrong with the vehicle. 2016 Ford Fusion ecoboost. My transmission just went out also.. I bought a used 2014 ford escape, that had 73,389 milesnow has 96996 and the transition is slipping. They said they have over 20 other cars just at this 1 dealer with the same problems. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009. God spared us, but the vehicle was totaled, I broke my back, had every test known to man ran on him everything was normal. The defendant denies the allegations Settlement Pool N/A Settlement Website My vehicle has 164k miles on it. They wanted to charge me over 2000 dollars to fix it. I have a 2011 Ford Fusion , purchased from Car Max in 2012. Said its an internal transmission and the only thing they can do is replace it. Is there a recall on the Turbo burning up the Transmission? With no warning, the transmission dropped out of this car. CO. J. Over the last few months the cooling fluid began to go down in the coolant reservoir every week, Finally, after a failed effort to address the obvious leaking with a by-pass valve replacement, but the engine overheated and went toes-up! issues with slipping, jerking, totally disengaging while traveling at highway speeds. The transmission died while on the highway, it jerked speed up uncontrollably and then slowed down to finally shut off! The recall is expected to begin on October 27, 2014. Any information in regards to situation at hand would be appreciated. It never went away completely 4 tires later and new brakes, the transmission went in it 2 weeks later. Yes, we would definitely like to join any class action suit pursuing this nightmare of Ford engineering!! As a teacher, that was a terrible ending.after saving for so long. I cant get down to look at the ones in the driver side because they are up in there. I asked the Northampton Ford dealership mechanic when Ford will fix the actual transmission and he laughed in my face and said, NEVER. If you have any info or suggestions at all, that might help me with this, Id be very grateful & SO very thankful. 4/11/2022: Tranny slipping again. They were able to overhaul the transmission vs. replacing it. Ford CSM telling us Ford refuses Buyback or Replacement we have a New Escape that a Ford Dealership has damaged due to Factory Defects they tried to repair. I took the car to the dealership and it took from Wednesday until today to even tell me what was wrong with the vehicle. Attorneys suspect that similar claims can be made on behalf of drivers of other Ford models, including those mentioned above. The cost would be $8,000+. It started by shuddering when pushing down on the gas . Ive been having problems since the last replacement and now my engine light is on. So I have no way of getting around. is this what you are referring to? I have a 2014 Ford Fusion and transmission has been making noise took it to dealership they said its the flywheel and possible transmission damage. many people have problems with the ford fusion transmission. Also had a gas tank recall and instead of replacing that, they let it go bad and that was another visit. I dont have $6,144 for a transmission and now I dont have a car either. we have a 2013 Ford Focus, has been in the ford shop for clutch replacement 12 x. it is in there now and getting a whole new one again. I have a paid off Ford Fusion 2013. I have a Ford 2012 Fusion with the same issues. Almost got in a few accidents. Can I only get the transmission fixed at a Ford dealership in order to qualify for a future recall refund? Is there any redress? My transmission just went out also.. I am pissed I did everything right to maintain the up keep on my car!! They said there was nothing wrong, but fixed the brakes..She drove it out of the shop, same problem. I Have a 14 Focus and same thing.. clutch slips into neutral in between gears yesterday on my way to work it starting to shift out of first at very high rpms. If things remain the same with the newer model, it won't be long before overheating and engine damage occurs, along with excessive amounts of smoke and possible vehicle fires. Am I included in this class action law suit as I never received a notice to join. I have a 2014 Hybrid Ford Fusion with 140,000 with the Transmission going out in it. 2017 Ford Escape Titanium. This car has caused nothing but trouble since purchase for over $30,000! I had a new Ford Focus and had nothing but problems, then traded for for escape it had transmissions problems 3000$ to fix then bought brand new Ford Explorer and it had problems I lost sooooo much money for repairs and down payments and regular payments I hate fords now. There are NO transmissions available and nobody will rebuild it for me so Im stuck paying for a leased vehicle, that I cant drive or use and Im a single mom working two jobs with no transportation. expected to be mailed out. Ford or whoever makes the transmission control module is behind on making it because of covid & being shut down last year & will take a month or 2 or more to get the part in(& Im supposed to be understanding of this). 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