Feb 9, 2020Transmission & drivetrainSpeed controlEngine
THE VEHICLE IDLES ROUGH, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND THE RPMS GET HIGH IN FIRST AND SECOND GEARS, IT TAKES FOREVER TO ACCELERATE, THE FUEL GAUGE WILL SAY 100 MILES TILL EMPTY THEN DIE ON YOU, I HAVE BEEN STRANDED 5 TIMES IN LESS THAN A YEAR DUE TO THAT, RECENTLY ON 2/8/20 THE CAR WOULDN'T ACCELERATE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION AND PROCEEDED TO STALL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. I HAD TO LITERALLY PUSH THE CAR OUT OF THE INTERSECTION AND INTO A STORE PARKING LOT DURING 5PM TRAFFIC. I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS CAR RECEIVED A 5 STAR SAFETY RATING, I FEEL A NUMBER OF THINGS ABOUT THIS MODEL CAR AND COMPANY BUT SAFE DEFINITELY IS NOT ONE OF THEM. DOORS THAT HAVE DEFECTIVE LATCHES, OPENING AT ANYTIME, TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS LEADING TO CARS CONSTANTLY ALMOST REAR ENDING YOU, AND A CAR THAT CAN STALL IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION OR FREEWAY, IS NOT BY ANY MEANS A DEFINITION OF THE WORD SAFE. I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER FORD AGAIN, AND I WILL CONVINCE ANY ELSE TO NOT BUY FROM A COMPANY THAT VALUES PROFITS OVER CONSUMER SAFETY BY INSTALLING CHEAP, DEFECTIVE PARTS AND COMPONENTS
NHTSA ODI 11308101
Feb 6, 2020SteeringTransmission & drivetrain
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR WAS PLACED IN REVERSE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE TRANSMISSION WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NORRIS FORD DEALER, (901 MERRITT BLVD, BALTIMORE, MD 21222, (410) 285-0200) AND WAS DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE STEERING RACK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED PREVIOUSLY, HOWEVER THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT ASSIST AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 96,000.
NHTSA ODI 11307427
Feb 5, 2020Body & structure
THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCK HAS MALFUNCTIONED. CAUSING DOOR NOT BEING ABLE TO RELOCK OR CLOSE. I HAVE 38292 MILES ON MY CAR THAT I'M STILL PAYING ON. I CANNOT DRIVE MY CAR UNSAFELY WITH MY TWO GRANDCHILDREN (WHO LIVE WITH ME). THE DOOR COULD OPEN AT ANYTIME.
NHTSA ODI 11307310
Feb 5, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
CLUTCH MALFUNCTION. GEAR SLIPPING. NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY.
NHTSA ODI 11307221
Feb 5, 2020Steering
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING BECAME ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN CAUSE ME TO HIT A CURB IN A CITY AND THEN A LIGHT CAME ON THE DASH SAYING POWER STEERING FAILURE. THE STEERING IS VERY HARD AND STICKS THEN RELEASE. UNSAFE TO DRIVE. SCARED TO EVER DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AGAIN.
NHTSA ODI 11307304
Feb 3, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
PROBLEMA DE TRANSMISIN Y CLUTCH DESDE LAS 42000 MILLAS Y LO LLEVE DENTRO DE LOS 90 DAS DE GARANTA CUANDO LO COMPRE PERO EL EL VENDEDOR DICE QUE ES PROBLEMA DE FBRICA EL CARRO SE JALA Y NO ENTRAN BIEN LOS CAMBIOS
NHTSA ODI 11306856
Feb 1, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
THE VEHICLE WILL SHUDDER WHILE DRIVING (CITY AND HIGHWAY), HESITATE SIGNIFICANTLY WHEN ACCELERATING, HAS DIED IN THE ROADWAY, HAS BEEN IN GEAR BUT WOULD NOT ACCELERATE, AND JUMPS IN AND OUT OF GEAR WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY ADVISED THAT BOTH CLUTCH ACTUATORS ARE DEFECTIVE. THIS IS NOT IN RELATION TO ANY PRIOR RECALLS. WAS ADVISED THIS IS ALSO A MAJOR ISSUE THAT THE DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT SEES. THIS BEGAN HAPPENING SEVERAL MONTHS AGO AND THEY WANT AN OUTRAGEOUS AMOUNT TO FIX IT. MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE PEOPLE DO NOT WANT TO PAY THE HIGH FEE SO THESE CARS ARE STAYING ON THE ROAD.
NHTSA ODI 11306478
Jan 29, 2020EngineFuel system
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V735000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). WHILE, DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS UP HILLS THE GEARS SHIFTED ROUGHLY. THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL TANK FAILED TO TAKE THE RECOMMENDED FUEL. WHILE DRIVING WITH A HALF TANK OF FUEL THE GAUGE DROPPED TO EMPTY. THE FUEL AND ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KOCH 33 FORD 3810 HECKTOWN RD, EASTON, PA 18045(610) 810-1145 BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 166,688.
NHTSA ODI 11302737
Jan 27, 2020Transmission & drivetrainFuel system
CAR WAS TAKEN TO FORD DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THE RECALLS DONE FOR THE TRANSMISSION, FUEL TANK EVAP AND DOOR LATCH. FORD COMPLETED THE RECALLS FOR THE FUEL SYSTEM AND DOOR LATCH AT THIS POTICULAR TIME THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT FIXED.(DID NOT PASS FORDS SHUTTER TEST). AT THIS TIME THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON BECAUSE OF THE TRANSMISSION, ACCORDING TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP. I PICKED THE CAR UP AMD DROVE WITH MY SON THE VEHICLE DID NOT DRIVE RIGHT BECAUSE TRANSMISSION ISSUES. I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AGAIN AFTER CONTACTING FORD MOTOR COMPANY ABOUT MY CONCERN WITH THE DRIVABILITY OF THE CAR. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT BUT HAD TO WAIT APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS BECAUSE THEY WERE REPLACING THE FLOOR IN THEIR SHOP. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAINED ON THE ENTIRE TIME UNTIL THE APPOINTMENT. AFTER DROPPING HE CAR OFF AND FORD DIAGNOSING THE PROBLEM, I RECEIVED A CALL SAYING FORD MOTOR IS NOW COVERING THE TRANSMISSION AND THEY WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR PARTS TO FINISH IT. AT THIS TIME THEY ALSO INFORMED ME THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS NOW ON BECAUSE OF THE PURGE VALVE. I HAD BARELY DRIVEN THE CAR SINCE THE LAST VISIT WHEN THE RECALLS WERE TAKEN CARE OF?? THEY STATED THAT THE PURGE VALVE WOULD NOT BE COVERED BECAUSE THE RECALL HAD BEEN COMPLETED ON THE FUEL TANK. RELUCTANTLY I TOLD THEM TO REPLACE AT MY COST. THE DEALERSHIP CALLED TO SAY THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETE. I PICKED IT UP THAT EVENING AND MADE IT 7 MILES AWAY FROM THE DEALER AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON ONCE AGAIN. I CALLED THE DEALER IMMEDIATLEY TO LET THEM KNOW AND THEY COULD NOT GET ME IN RIGHT AWAY. MY SON AND I TOOK IT FOR A RIDE THE FOLLOWING DAY AND APPROXIMATY 40 MILES THE CAR LOST POWER AND COULD NOT GO ABOVE 40MPH ON THE INTERSTATE. I CALLED TO MAKE ANOTHER APPOINTMENT WHEN THEY DIAGNOSED THIS TIME BOTH CATYLITIC CONVERTORS ARE BAD AND WILL COST $2100 TO REPAIR. WHAT CAUSED THESE TO GO BAD THIS WAS NOT AN ISSUE UNTIL RECA
NHTSA ODI 11302254
Jan 25, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
CAR STUDDERING HARD TIME GOING FASTER EVEN GETTING ON FREEWAY, CAR STALLED AT LIGHT WITH OTHER CARS BEHIND ALL OF A SUDDEN MULTIPLE TIMES
NHTSA ODI 11301772
Jan 24, 2020Electrical system
ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AFTER PARKED FOR MINUTES OR HOURS EVEN WITH THE KEY REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. ONCE VEHICLE DOES SHUT OFF THE BATTERY (BRAND NEW) WILL COMPLETELY DRAIN OVERNIGHT. UNKNOWN...BUT FORD DID HAVE A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE FOR OVER 433,000 VEHICLES BUT NOT THIS SPECIFIC YEAR MODEL.
NHTSA ODI 11301525
Jan 24, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
SEE FILE UPLOAD
NHTSA ODI 11301685
Jan 22, 2020Transmission & drivetrainEngine
I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. CAME TO A STOP AT A LIGHT AND SOMEONE ON A BICYCLE CAME BY. WHILE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE MY RPM'S SHOT WAY HIGH AND MY CAR TRIED TO DRIVE ITSELF FORWARD. LUCKILY THE BIKE RIDER HAD GONE BY. BUT COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN HIT IF MY CAR DID WHAT IT TRIED TO DO. I HAVE BEEN HONKED AT AND HIGH BEAMED WHEN I TRY TO PASS SOMEONE ON A HIGHWAY AND I END UP WITH LITTLE TO NO POWER AND THE PERSON BEHIND ME NEARLY REAR ENDS ME BECAUSE MY CAR WONT GO. WHY DOES IT FEEL LIKE SOMEONE HAS TO TRAGICALLY DIE BEFORE SOMEONE DOES SOMETHING ABOUT THESE FORD FOCUS' ON THE ROAD. THESE CARS ARE NOT SAFE. FORD KNEW THAT, THERE IS PROOF THEY KNEW THAT AND MADE THEM ANYWAY. ITS YOUR JOB AS HIGHWAY SAFETY TO MAKE THEM LIABLE AND GET BETTER STANDARDS BEFORE CARS ARE SENT TO DISTRIBUTION. THERE SHOULD BE MORE PREVENTION THAN THERE IS CORRECTING. DON'T WAIT FOR SOMEONE TO GET HURT BEFORE DECIDING THESE CARS ARE BAD AND UNSAFE. THAT SHOULD BE A BASIC HUMAN REACTION. NOT A CORPORATE ONE. I HAVE SENT TWO VIDEOS I TOOK. ONE OF MY RPMS SPORADICALLY GOING UP AND DOWN AND MY CAR NOT SHIFTING OR HAVING POWER. AND THE OTHER MY RPM'S GOING UP AS I'M COMING TO A STOP. WHICH IS NOT NORMAL. IT SHOULD NOT TRY TO REV ITSELF AS I'M SLOWING DOWN TO AN ALMOST COMPLETE STOP. I GUESS I CANT UPLOAD THE TYPE OF VIDEO I HAVE. BUT I'D BE HAPPY TO SEND THEM ANOTHER WAY IF YOU'D LIKE.
NHTSA ODI 11301044
Jan 22, 2020Fuel System, DieselTransmission & drivetrain
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V735000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PARK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER HOLMES TUTTLE FORD LINCOLN LOCATED AT 660 W AUTO MALL DR, TUCSON, AZ 85705, (866) 930-6255, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCH FORKS TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THE DEALER REPLACED THE CLUTCH FORKS BUT DECLINED TO COMPLETE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 113,711.
NHTSA ODI 11301137
Jan 20, 2020Steering
WITHOUT ANT KIND OF WARNING IN WENT INTO THE STORE FOR 10 MIN GOT INTO THE CAR AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS UPSIDE DOWN I TURNED THE CAR ON AND NO POWER STEERING AND AND POWER ASSIST CODE CAME UP
NHTSA ODI 11300462
Jan 20, 2020Steering
POWER STEERING FAILURE. CAR LOSES POWER STEERING IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING.
NHTSA ODI 11300510
Jan 20, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
I WILL BEGIN WITH MY CONCERN AND THEN PROCEED TO GIVE YOU MY BACK STORY. I WAS ALMOST INVOLVED IN A VERY REAL BROADSIDE COLLISION WITH AN 18-WHEELER AND ANOTHER FORD F-150 ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO. I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WITH ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHEN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR THROUGH THE TURN. THE BEST WAY I CAN DESCRIBE THIS IS THE FEELING/NOISE WE'VE ALL HAD LEARNING TO DRIVE WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND YOU MISS THE GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS STUCK IN NEUTRAL AND THE ENGINE WAS REACHING THE REV LIMITER. I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE. I'M VERY FORTUNATE IN THE FACT THAT THE ONCOMING VEHICLES WERE ABLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. I HAD TO PUT MY CAR IN PARK, THEN PUT IT BACK IN GEAR TO GET IT GOING AGAIN.THE CAR JUST REACHED 55,000 MILES AND I'VE HAD TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN FOR WARRANTY WORK ON THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY FIVE TIMES SINCE PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY THE VARIOUS SERVICE MANAGERS BOTH TO 'DRIVE THE HELL OUTTA THE THING' TO WEAR IN THE CLUTCH PROPERLY. I'VE BEEN CONVERSELY TOLD TO 'DRIVE LIKE A GRANDMA' IN ORDER TO WEAR IN THE CLUTCH PROPERLY. I HAVE SPOKEN TO THE SERVICE MANAGER ABOUT MY SAFETY CONCERN AND HE STATES THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO 'AT THE DEALERSHIP LEVEL' AND ENCOURAGED ME TO REACH OUT TO FORD CONSUMER AFFAIRS. HIS NEXT OFFER WAS TO 'SIT ME DOWN WITH ONE OF THE SALESMAN' IN ORDER TO 'GET ME INTO SOMETHING BETTER'. I'M NOT IN A FINANCIAL POSITION TO 'GET INTO SOMETHING BETTER'. I HAD PLANNED ON KEEPING THIS CAR FOR ANOTHER 2-3 YEARS AT LEAST. THIS WOULD GET ME THROUGH SCHOOL AND AS MY INCOME POTENTIAL INCREASED, I PLANNED TO TRADE MY FOCUS TOWARDS A LARGER VEHICLE. I WANT TO REITERATE THAT I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING MY CAR, ESPECIALLY WITH A BABY IN IT. THE CAR CONTINUES TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR, LEAVING THE VEHICLE POWERLESS AT RANDOM TIMES, DESPITE RECENT CLUTCH REPLACEMENTS, ESPECIALLY IN THE COLD WEATHER.
NHTSA ODI 11300569
Jan 19, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
WE TEST DROVE FORD FOCUS 2014 SE WITH 50K MILES AT THE DODGE DEALER IN CLERMONT GOTTA. THE TRANSMISSION SHUTTERED WHEN GOING UPHILL AND TURNING LEFT WITH 4 PASSENGERS. WHEN POINTED OUT TO THE DEALER, THEY SAID IT WAS FINE. JUST HEAVY LOAD GOING UP HILL AND TURNING. WE DROVE THE CAR 2000 MILES AND THE TRANSMISSION GOT WORSE. FORD DEALER SAID THEY'D REPAIRED THE TRANSMISSION CLUTCHES ON MANY OF THESE FOCUS AUTOMATIC TIPTRONIC TRANSMISSIONS AND SOME WERE RECALLED SOME WEREN'T. OF COURSE "OURS" WASN'T A RECALL AND COST $2000 AFTER OWNING THE CASE LESS THEN 30 DAYS. THE DEALER SAYS IT WAS SOLD AS IS. I WON'T RECOMMEND THAT DODGE DEALER IN CLERMONT, FLORIDA! AFTER THE FORD DEALER REPAIRED THE TRANSMISSION AND DRIVING 2000 MILES MORE, THE TRANSMISSION IS SHUTTERING AND HESITATING AGAIN. FORD SHOULD ISSUE A RECALL ON THIS TRANSMISSION AS THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE HAVING THIS PROBLEM WITH LOW MILEAGE.
NHTSA ODI 11300364
Jan 19, 2020Fuel system
WE HAD A LITTLE OVER A QUARTER TANK OF FUEL. WE GOING SHOPPING SO WE TOPPED OFF THE FUEL TANK THIS MORNING. AFTER WE DROVE APPROXIMATELY 80 MILES, IT STARTED SNOWING HEAVILY. I NOTICED SOMETHING WITH THE CAR. I HAD NO ACCELERATION LIKE THE ENGINE DIED. REGAINED POWER FOR A FEW MINUTES UNTIL THE ENGINE DIED. I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO PARK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. TRIED RESTARTING THE ENGINE SEVERAL TIMES. AFTER A HALF HOUR, I TRIED AGAIN ONLY FOR THE ENGINE TO SPUTTER TO AND IDLE. IT IDLED FOR 3 OR 4 SECONDSAND DIED AGAIN. AFTER ANOTHER HALF HOUR I TRIED AGAIN. I STARTED AND RAN ABOUT TEN MINUTES. I HAD THE CAR TOWED HOME IN FEAR OF STALLING OUT AGAIN.
NHTSA ODI 11300369
Jan 16, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
CAR SHAKES/SHATTER EVERYTIME IT SHIFTS BETWEEN 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD GEAR. NOW THE TRANSMISSION IT GOES BACK AND FORWARD TO NEUTRAL BETWEEN SHIFTING.THE ISSUES IS GETTING WORSE AND DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. AFTER REVIEWING VARIOUS COMPLAINTS I FIND OUT THAT ALL FORDS FROM 2012 AND NEWER HAVE THE SAME ISSUES AND FORD HAS REFUSED TO CORRECTED. THEY ONLY HAVE A RECALL ON THE PCM COMPUTER BUT REFUSED TO REPLACE THE CLUTCH OR TRANSMISSION. EXTENDING THE WARRANTY TO 7 YEARS OR 100,000 MILEAGE SHOULDN'T BE ALLOWED AS REMEDY SINCE THE ISSUE CONTINUES TO COME BACK. IT IS TIME FOR FORD TO TAKE OWNERSHIP ON THEIR MISTAKE AND BE FORCED TO RECALL ALL TRANSACTIONS ON OUR CARS.
NHTSA ODI 11299758
Jan 16, 2020Transmission & drivetrain
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE SHUDDERED AND HESITATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REFERENCED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V523000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER (GEORGE WALL FORD LINCOLN 700 SHREWSBURY AVE, RED BANK, NJ 07701) TO BE DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE DIAGNOSIS WAS INCONCLUSIVE. THE MECHANIC WAS ALSO UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE OR RETRIEVE A FAULT CODE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000. *DT*JB
NHTSA ODI 11299783
Jan 16, 2020Transmission & drivetrainElectrical system
FOR AT LEAST THE LAST THREE YEARS THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SHORT PERIODS OF NON-STARTING. IN OCTOBER, 2019 THE CAR WOULD NOT START PERIOD. PREVIOUS IT WAS ABLE TO START AFTER MOVING THE SHIFTER FROM PARK TO DRIVE AND BACK AND SOMETIME USING THE REMOTE START. THE OCTOBER ISSUE REQUIRED TOWING TO NORTH COUNTY FORD IN VISTA, CA. AFTER FIVE DAYS, IT WAS DETERMINED THE TRANSMISSION HAD FAILED AND NEEDED REPALCEMENT. AFTER REPLACEMENT THE NON-STARTING ISSUE RESOLVED, BUT IN THE LAST THREE WEEKS IT HAS RETURNED. I HAVE NOT HAD ANY ISSUES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING.
NHTSA ODI 11299978
Jan 13, 2020Fuel system
DRIVING ON HIGHWAY CAR STALLED AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. WHEN I WAS ABLE TO GET STARTED AGAIN TOOK IT TO NEAREST AUTO ZONE GOT ERROR CODE P1450 FUEL TANK VACUUM
NHTSA ODI 11298913
Jan 13, 2020
CAR TRANSMISSION IS BROKEN ON THE INSIDE PER DEALER, THERE ARE ARTICLES EXPLAINING THAT FORD KNEW ABOUT THE PROBLEM BUT STILL PUT THE CAR OUT FOR PURCHASE. CURRENTLY I DO NOT HAVE A VEHICLE TO DRIVE TO WORK. I WAS TOLD BY FORD I WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR THE PROBLEM ALTHOUGH IT IS AN INTERNAL PROBLEM WITH MANUFACTURING.
NHTSA ODI 11299132
Jan 8, 2020Transmission & drivetrainEngineFuel system
I WAS DRIVING ALONG THE HIGHWAY 80 IN THE LEFT HAND LANE , READY TO PASS A SEMI TRUCK WHEN THE CAR LOST ALL POWER FROM THE ENGINE A LIGHT CAME ON AND IT READ ENGINE DEFAULT SERVICE NOW OK , AS ALL POWER WAS SHUT DOWN . I WAS THEN FORCED TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY LANE . I WAS ALMOST RAN OVER BY TWO SEMI TRUCKS COMING FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIGHWAY 80. I HAD IT SERVICED AT PHIL LONG FORD CHAPPEL HILLS IN COLORADO SPRINGS AND THEY WANTED $4500 TO FIX IT .
NHTSA ODI 11298000