I realize that this is not a ford motor company forum, but i figured id throw this situation out there to. Ford focus transmission problems auto expert by john. The ford focus 20102015 has a major transmission design defect and ford provides almost no tangible assistance and routinely. The most irksome of those is the powershift automatic transmission, which. Get reliability information for the 2015 ford focus from consumer reports, which. Ford focus questions transmission or linkage in 2001. We were curious about how the focus would drive with a manual transmission. The only install issue, though minor, was popping the vertical shifter cable back on. The 2006 ford focus has 3 problems reported for difficulty shifting, pops out of gear, car bucks. Genuine ford manual transmission gear cable collet 1069050 fits.
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Car is equipped with dual clutch automatic transmission that balks, hunts and chatters. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Theres a special alignment tool to help you fix it, but we dont believe in special tools. Had a lot of problems with this car, transmission was slipping and to replace the clutch plate in it. All the affected cars belonged to focus, fiesta, and ecosport models equipped with a powershift automatic transmission. View and download ford 2003 focus user manual online. Launched just in time for the new millennium, the first generation ford focus was the blue ovals first world car, which could be built and sold in many different markets. Two problems related to vehicle shudder have been reported for the 2001 ford focus. Automatic transmission problems of the 2001 ford focus. If you have a ford focus car with the spi sohc engine and the ib5 manual transmission, your shift cable collett may have gone bad. Was a little hard to shift a couple of times on a long trip and then was fine. In a reply about a 2001 ford focus shifter cable removal. More than 60,000 ford focus transmission problems could be solved if a successful class action lawsuit from attorneys bannister law is successfully prosecuted.
The easiest way to fix your ford focus shift cable. Six problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 2001 ford focus. To see how frequently ford focus problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Ford focus sedan and hatchback include sprightly performance, an up. Ford focus transmission problems page 3 car forums at. Buy gear linkages for 2001 ford focus and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. For ford lv focus tdci vechiles with fords powershift double clutch transmission, a technical service bulletin was issued to dealers in late 2011 for a software update to reprogram the powertrain control module for smoother acceleration, reduced hesitation, better lowspeed drivability and improved shift scheduling. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide. The most recently reported issues are listed below. One that has an orange spring clip that allows a small amount.
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The issue became so serious that the australian competition and consumer commission accc took the ford australia to the federal court in 2017. On the transmission end, have done kept up with fluid changes. Focus st transmission cj pony parts ford mustang parts. Also, after a few tire rotations the mechanic said ford focus are notorious for eating tires. My transmission in my 2001 ford focus blew up before that i went and checked my fluid in it and there was nothing in it its a 5 speed and i never tampered with it so i put fluid in it that ford recommended after telling me its not fords fault there was no fluid in. Ford focus gear lever return spring replaced youtube. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on. Ford focus owners have reported 18 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Some consumers, accustomed to traditional automatic transmissions, found the shifting. Violent shuddering in the focus powershift transmission is one of the most common problems in the automotive universe. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford focus based on all problems reported for the focus. Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor or. In this video i go over a very common cause of transmission problems on the 20112012 fiesta.
One that has an orange spring clip that allows a small amount of length adjustment. I have a 2005 ford focus zetec automatic with the option of manual up and down shifting but when i move the gear leaver into the manual position nothing changes and it still says automatic on the. Get reliability information for the 2016 ford focus from consumer reports. Luk offers a complete line of highquality slave and master cylinders for import and domestic vehicle applications. Our 2001 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Transmission problem 2001 ford focus front wheel drive manual 95000 miles i need to change the trans fluid on a 2001 ford focus. It was also the first ford compact car to feature a 4wheel independent. Ford focus kit allows you to quickly and easily repair your shift cable by replacing the bushing. It is a common problem, and ford doesnt make a replacement collett anymore. Ford focus 90 day parts only warranty mileage 87,000k. Manual transmission parts for ford focus for sale ebay.
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The ford focus transmission problems hit the vehicles marketed between 2010 and 2016. The worst complaints are loud noise heard when in reverse, reverse stopped working, and. Ford focus shifter linkage cable bushing replacement kit. Ford focus owners have reported 96 problems related to automatic transmission under the power train category. We bought a barebones 2001 ford focus new and now has 156k miles on it and have not had any problems save for an issue with aggressive break pads in the first year. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Bannister law alleged the ford focus dualclutch transmission officially called the powershift presumably because powershit was already taken is defective owing to. Ford focus mk1 gear lever floppy loose, stuck in gear repair fix. Discussion in car repairs maintenance started by philcollins. Adjusting shifter linkage without the special tool focus. Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor. A professional can perform this repair in under 2 minutes, average time for a nonprofessional is less than 5 minutes. Ford focus manual transmission parts for ford focus for sale ebay 2001 ford focus zx3 manual transmission 5 speed. I guess our ford focus is an anomaly after reading the posts on this thread.