NHTSA Complaint #10765260 — 2012 FORD FOCUS
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10765260 |
| Vehicle | 2012 FORD FOCUS |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 3,300 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
JERKY TRANSMISSION, CAR BUCKING NOT WANTING TO SHIFT, SLIPS INTO NEUTRAL AND JUST REVS, NO START PROBLEMS, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHTS UP, TRANSMISSION OVERHEAT WARNING , TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION WARNING..TCM REPROGRAMMED SEVERAL TIMES, TRANSMISSION SUPPOSEDLY REBUILT (TOOK APPOX. 6 WEEKS TO GET CAR BACK), CONTROL MODULE REPLACED A COUPLE OF TIMES.. AFTER HAVING A FEW DAYS AFTER REPAIRS, SERVICE ENGINE SOON COMES BACK ON , NO START PROBLEMS OCCUR AGAIN, TRANSMISSION STARTS SLIPPING AGAIN. BROUGHT BACK TO DEALER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHEN THEY PLUGGED INTO COMPUTER AND NO ISSUES SHOWED UP. LAST INCIDENT WAS 9/15/15 WHERE MODULE WAS REPLACED, PICKED CAR UP ON 9/17/15 AND ON 9/18/15 NO START PROBLEM AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT BACK ON AND CAR IS BUCKING.
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