Ford Escape 2014. I have 2014 Ford Escape and have replaced the transmission after 16,000 miles! I also had a 2014 Ford Fiesta which I took in to be fixed many many times to no avail. Boytalk about panic! I am the Second Owner of this Car. 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. Under the deal, Class Members who visited their Ford dealers three or more times for service repairs can receive up to $2,325 or a certificate toward the purchase of a new Ford, the motion states. Rental Car Class Action Alleges Unlawful Fees. Please put me on the list if at all possible. My vehicle has 164k miles on it. It would cost $6,000 to fix. I bought my son a 2012 ford festiva for $4700. My wifes 2014 Ford Escape just had the transmission fail. I need more info on this class action. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive are offered.. Found out that could be the dual clutch(but Ford told me last year when I got it that theres nothing they can do since its still drivable) but I found out now that there was a warranty for it(but it ended last year). Ive only had it for 7 months. There were some recalls/service bulletins on the car during the time I owned it, so of course I went to the dealership to have the service. Absolutely not, I am still making my monthly payments on time every month. I have had Hard shifts and Multiple denials that a problem exists from dealerships. I also had a broken flywheel twice within a 6 month period. While driving the vehicle, it will not change gears either. Help!!! The 1st transmission was supposed to be under a full warranty I purchased when I bought the car but they claimed I didnt tell them in time and the transmission was put it. Despite Ford's protests, the multiple Ford spark plug defect class action lawsuits were consolidated in 2012 in Ohio federal court into the Ford spark plug MDL. a Ford Escape owner (years 2008-2010) and were impacted by recall # 14S05, please . I have a 2010 Mercury Milan with transmission problems are they included in the lawsuit? Next, I took the car to dealership as I knew there was a serious issue with the car. Ford isnot willing to assist with the huge costs on replacing a faulty transmission that fails prematurely even though it is widely known this is a defect in this model. If you have more information on Ford Escape 2012, my phone number is 9494234225, I have a 2014 Ford Fusion that has had 3 repairs already, My daughter had to hold the door while i was driving because the door wouldnt close the door latches need to be replaced. That lawsuit was filed by plaintiff Jessica Beaty after she purchased the 2013 Ford Escape with a panoramic sunroof in September 2012. Or do I just sell it for salvage? I was left stranded with my 2015 Ford focus. Wish I hadnt I have had 4 or 5 new clutch systems replaced in my car for jerking, shuttering and lack of acceleration at times. Privacy Policy | Transmission started acting funny. I purchased a 2016 Ford Focus brand new, and Ive had to have my clutch replaced 3 times in the last 2 years. Ford dealer said about $5000 to repair. Toyota Lets Go Places . The transmission and this car are causing us to not get to work and putting a strain on our lives (now that COVID and the restrictions are lifting requiring us to go back to work). Buyers beware. Mind you this is while the transmission was still under warranty. It has been in for a few times for transmission. How is that possible? I called Ford Customer Service & they said there was no financial assistance programs for the issue/repair. Now it quit and I had it towed to the Ford dealership and they charged me $150. The Ford fuel efficiency class action lawsuit was filed by Paul Robinson who says he purchased a 2018 Ford F-150 44 Supercrew truck in Ontario in 2018. 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. My 2015 Ford Escape only has 48,000 miles on it and the transmission is making a noise when in first gear and barely moves. My 2014 Ford focus has a shutter in the transmission. 10 posts Page 1 of 1. jasonj73 Posts: 25 . It stated that I was eligible to receive the title to the car and have the loan forgiven, but havent heard anything since. You can change these settings at any time. Other Dealerships are refusing to try and repair saying Ford will not pay them to fix it. The Ford Transmission Class Action Lawsuit is Vargas, et al. If they know the transmission are at default why continue to put them in cars . The car is a 2013 Ford Focus(so its in that class for the bad transmissions). Now the one that replaced went out at 103k and they told me it was on a 12k warranty..really I thought it was a brand new transmission ??! just hit 120.xxx honestly surprised it hasnt though abnormaly long shifts then an very hard shifts you can just feel it. I purchased my 2016 Ford Fusion in August of 2017, with 20,000 miles on the car. Start My Free Case Review What's the Problem? Now, I could see if the car had 100,000 miles on it or driven abusively & not taken care of. It has been in the shop 6 or 7 times for the transmission. Then about a year later, the same issues began, slipping, hesitating, grinding sounds. My car keeps stalling out. I have already had them work on the tranmission twice. It is also far TOO common for me TO read comments which confuse TO, TOO, and TWO. During the second week of November of 2021, I was driving and the check engine light popped on. Of course I was out of warranty. I am taking my 14 Ford Focus to the dealership again tomorrow, for the clutch that was already repaired once. Car is not driven hard or used to tow anything. Ford will not back there product up. Sponsored. Im in a lease with the car and the second owner according to Ford. My life was in danger!!! I just bought a 2015 Ford Escape in March, 2020. Ford has gotten into hot water in recent years thanks to problems with the paint on some of its vehicles. However, this can result in some functions no longer being available. 1st gear seemed to be affected. Had my clutch replaced 3 times in 4 years. My transmission has been slipping, and finally completely died leaving me stranded in the middle of a busy intersection. It has had many repairs with breaks,fuel injector,etc its now has engine and transmission problems thats causing it to be to expensive to fix .I would like to be included in law action suit. Model pupil! I too have had a 2016 ford fiesta & white ford fiestai remember my car would overheating & I had to take it to get fix also there was a time when it would just cut off like whyplease dont hesitate to reach out to mereally luv my cars. Too the car to the dealership and they had it for a month, said they were waiting for parts. any class action suits for this vehicles? Glad to know Im officially not imagining these issues. How do I find out more about my 2014 Ford focus with trans problem Throttle body light went away. & they need over 20,000 of them. 4/11/2022: Tranny slipping again. Which really has no acceleration. I would appreciate more information on this suit. I have a 2014 Escape with 56,000 miles. I have a 2014 Ford Escape Titanium and the transmission went out after 100k miles, unacceptable!! administrator or law firm. I hope there is some sort of recourse for this vehicle as I had no choice but to sell it for $3,000, losing $7,000 in one year, plus the brand new tires I just put on it. This has slowed the process and driven the cost up to over $8k. I had issues with the transmission and the dealer kept saying it was the clutch and blamed it on the way I was driving. It oly has 45,000 miles on it and it is sitting at the Ford dealership because the bill is 6200.00 to fix. It started by shuddering when pushing down on the gas . I currently am driving a 2005 escape. Sensors constantly going bad! I own 2014 Ford Escape and have had major transmission issues and have taken it to the shop numerous times. I noticed I was having a lot of troubles with my Ford Focus. Found a local mechanic who put in refurb transmission for about $2000+. My 2015 ford escape was seemingly working normally when suddenly a warning of transmission fault came up and then the transmission suddenly stopped working. The part that is needed will not be in for an undisclosed amount of time because I do not know when it will arrive so apparently I am supposed to pay for a rental vehicle Uber or taxi until they miraculously make up their minds which may be a month to two months out. On October of 2022 he was on the freeway on his wayvto work at 5 am and he heard noise coming from his car he coasted Had to get out of the car because I was almost involved in at least four accidents because the car would bogg out at times. I gave up and have been driving this dangerous car for 9 years. I filed for this law suit back in 2017 and have been following. When they car would go to change gears, it was like it would go into neutral. I currently own a 2012 ford focus with the jerking, stalling, hesitating, etc problems. Dealership is not trying to have any responsibility. The deadline for filing a lawsuit is fast approaching. The worse was my husband had cancer and we had to go to MD Anderson for treatment and it took about 2more months in the shop and we had no car and they wouldnt furnish a rental. I ended up fronting the cost of a new transmission after numerous occasions of negative interactions with corporate, including being hung up on numerous times. So I have no way of getting around. This car has caused nothing but trouble since purchase for over $30,000! Took it to the dealer, and they did nothing to repair it. Its a shame this settlement isnt for other Ford vehicles with transmission issues as well because all the symptoms appear to be the same. I have a 2013 Ford Fusion that needs a new transmission. status of any class action settlement claim. We took it to a shop and found the engine to be blowing smoke out of the tail pipe, another problem I found that to be a problem too. This is the 3rd tome in approx 8-10 weeks. The mechanic said no grease was put into the rear end. I have had nothing but issues. I saved for a very long time, paid cash for my Ford Focus only to end up having so many issues it was in the shop 33 days out of the 9 months I owned it. Was driving in a neighborhood and transmission started slipping. I have a 2011 Ford Fusion , purchased from Car Max in 2012. Shifting VERY hard, jerking you in your seat. I have a 2016 Ford Escape and the transmission went out on me while driving on the freeway ! Have you any idea what your going to do with your vehicle? I couldnt take it the instability and decided to trade it in. I cant afford to have it fixed, as it is the pcm/ecm (not sure which one) and the valve for the gas tank. The lawsuit alleges that the leaking of coolant into the cylinders causes corrosion, dilution of the oil, and . They never found anything wrong, always said they couldnt replicate. 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