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. This has caused great inconvienence for me and those I have had to rely on for transportation. I received a class action notice. All fords should be recalled. Thank you. Ford Flex PTU class action. I was the second owner and maintained the car well. I bought the extended warranty for it and waiting for the warranty administrator to finally issue approval for them to replace with a new one. I was going 70mph on the expressway and boom the car just started tugging and just coasted. I was paying on the car, still owe about $12,000. 9. Now the transmission is going out again and they will not fix or look at it without charging 135 dollar diagnostic test. It only has 89,000 miles on it and its been a money pit. I was told by my Huntington Beach Service Dept that due to the to the large amount of recall customers that I should wait for another letter as to when the parts would be available. Twice to get it fixed and finally traded it in taking a loss to get rid of it because it was unsafe to drive. I asked the Northampton Ford dealership mechanic when Ford will fix the actual transmission and he laughed in my face and said, NEVER. Ford schemed me by selling me a vehicle that they new had issue and failed to fix it. I have a 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman S WMWMM3C51ATP94681. If you get any help let me know. My 2014 Ford focus has a shutter in the transmission. Federal Government Fights Proposed Child Welfare Class Action. Because this is the 2nd time in about less then 4 years that Ive had to replace it. 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. Three weeks ago, the car would not move when I put in reverse! I paid for the replacement and all charges to replace the First coolant hose issues. The plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Ford have asked a federal judge in California to approve a $77 million settlement resolving claims of defective transmissions in some Ford vehicles, stating that class members have already received more than $47 million through an arbitration program. I dont mind them paying for a repair. 10 posts Page 1 of 1. jasonj73 Posts: 25 . Help!!! Countless occasions Ive been trying to merge and the car starts bucking, almost causing multiple accidents. Ford Fuel - Class Actions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. I have a 2011 Ford Fusion , purchased from Car Max in 2012. In November 18, 2021, I was driving and needed to increase speed to get on the highway. The garage wont go near it. i cant afford it, 2013 Ford Fusion trans went I got the run around at the in Ca until the mileage reach 100,00 told me they had to replace it 5000 I couldnt afford that I was offered a new car but still had to pay for the old 2013 along with the new 2016 by the way whos transmission went out also but replaced now to date the replacement has gone out 2021. Ford said $10,000 to fix. 8 months later, the transmission control module went out. My 2015 ford escape has had many issues! synergy rv transport pay rate; stephen randolph todd. My truck would seize up, slow down, and just stop in the middle of the road. Im miffed that nobody at Ford told me about this issue when I agreed to lease the vehicle. they lie and do not want to do or cover these transmission recalls. Does this lawsuit include the Ford Fusion transmissions? The dealer told me oh you put a lot of miles on it, its 4 years old and has 103,000 miles on it. Fingers crossed! I have a 2015 Ford Fiesta. I wish there was something I could do. Its sad that so many others are experiencing this too. 2014 Ford Escape Titanium has 110K, in shop now due to transmission slippage, jerking, stall. 59,850 on it. The mental, physical, and financial damages are irreparable unlike Fords ability to rectify this situation. Now this Ford Escape 2012 transmission is still tugging. Also had a battery where it became bad for some reason and when I replaced it with a new one my AC now only works on High and the over flow for the condensation is clogged again an again. I look forward to Ford making this right. Recalls 15S16 or 16S30. Add me. 8 mths later, my car was back at the dealer due to trans issues again. I could have literally bought another vehicle for this price. Mind you this is while the transmission was still under warranty. We have had 2 clutches replaced and 2 transmission repairs done by Crain Ford where we purchased it. My claim was denied, you must make 3 transmission related repairs and submit receipts first. If you buy used and end up never being able to drive the vehicle because of these issues; are you able to get the car bought back? It has been in the shop 6 or 7 times for the transmission. I have had nothing but issues. Took it to a transmission dealership and they said $5400 to repair it. How can I get the Fusions to be apart of this class action? They were able to overhaul the transmission vs. replacing it. I have a 2015 Ford Fusion SE. Car will also feel like its slipping. Buyers beware. by objectors who complained that that the deal was not large enough. & Im at the end of the list. We have had the computer module replaced three times with no relief from the shuttering, shaking and quite scary hard shifting the car exudes. It also has issues starting. And unlike consumers pursuing individual lemon law cases, who have waited several years for a jury trial, Class Members with valid lemon law claims can obtain complete relief within 3 months after first providing notice to Ford, through a speedy process paid for by Ford, the motion claims. Ford refuses to acknowledge the problem and would not help with the issue. I have a 2016 Ford ESCAPE that I believe qualifies also. Car is not driven hard or used to tow anything. A relative in our family experience the same problem as you with her transmission while driving on a freeway. It has been into the Dealership many times. I need help. I was offered a $3,000 check. . 2014 Ford Escape transmission failure at 90,000 miles; needed total replacement. I had to pull into a grass area off the shoulder. My wife purchased a 2014 Ford Escape with 67,000 miles on it. The light came on service transmission soon. Afraid to sell to someone else!!??? Go figure as soon as the last payment is made it blows the motor a month or so later. Ford knew about transmission problems for years and did nothing. According to the lawsuit Ford should have had knowledge that the two-piece spark plugs used in these engines had a proclivity to become stuck and break in the engine during the removal process, making the broken spark plugs more difficult and expensive to remove. Will my car be eligible? The transmission went out on me and I took it to a transmission shop and they charged me $4,200 to fix it. What a racket and totally shameful for FORD MO. I have taken my car in for recalls and service but the problem was never fixed and sometimes it was made worse. & they want to charge me like $240 just to look at it. https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. I had taken the car to the dealership multiple times and they told me nothing was wrong and they couldnt find anything wrong with the transmission and they were only fixing vehicles that were having problems with the transmission control module which wax on recall. I heard back a few days later. is this what you are referring to? Transmisssion failed on highway and we had to PUSH IT to the side. How do I determine if I can be part of the lawsuit and what are the current monetary remedies?? 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! I would like to be involved in any lawsuit. 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. Do I qualify ? I took the car to the dealership and it took from Wednesday until today to even tell me what was wrong with the vehicle. What is a class action? This is not a resolve. Then had to put a transmission in it. Transmission gave out a couple days ago. Took car to my local Ford Dealership to see about putting it in shop, found out there it was the TCM and it is under recall along with the transmission shudder. I have a Ford F-150, 2013. The last time I kept telling Ford something was wrong and they never looked at the transmission itself because the indicator light wasnt on. I could not afford $6000 at the time. Please notify me of any updates one the class cation lawsuit! If anyone can help with these transmission problems with these low mile ford cars, please contact me. Finally I received a service bulletin for the Transmission Control Module (TCM), I thought for sure that would be the fix, but it wasnt. Not a happy camper. Ive only had it for 7 months. It is clear from other posts, this problem is all to common. I took it 3 separate times to the dealer and was told that there was nothing wrong with it. They said there was nothing wrong, but fixed the brakes..She drove it out of the shop, same problem. I still have the misfire bec the check engine light is on still. I am ticked off because I need a good running vehicle and it is junk. I had to replace the catalytic converter within two months of having it and have now replaced all clutch systems in the past 2 months. Car has always been serviced years ford and they never advised anything was wrong with my transmission. They put in new Transmission Control Module, which did not fix the issue, because the transmission is the cause of all the issues. Bought new at dealership. thanks! My vehicle has 164k miles on it. 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!! I accepted the offer last week, but due to all of the problems Ive had with my Ford Focus.pain and suffering.being inconvenienced.I should be given a higher amount. The mechanic says that the diagnostic says the transmission says slipping and or is not communicating. Our 2014 Ford Focus needs a new transmission. How is that possible? I got tge denial letter today for reimbursement. 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. Hi Don here 2015 Ford SE Escape 1.6l Eco-boost a couple of days ago driving home running about 20 mph my rpms increase but I decelerating. I have a 2013 Ford Focus Hybrid whose transmission needed be replaced, due to these exact same problems. I have a 2014 Ford Escape where the transmission suddenly failed while going 75mph down the highway with no warning. Ford Service said since it was 7 days out of original powertrain 60,000 miles/5 year warranty and two months past the replacements 12 month warranty, they would offer no assistance. I am pissed I did everything right to maintain the up keep on my car!! Trying to go into passing gear I can have it floored but it wont drop gear right off then will suddenly causing me to swerve . Currently under recall number 2 and 3. I have a 2013 Ford Fusion that needs a new transmission. My Ford Escape 2013 keeps slipping gears and jerk while changing gears. According to the complaint, forceful application of the vehicle's brakes may not be effective should an open throttle event occur. 72k miles and now the transmission needs replaced. I have a 2014 Ford Escape Titanium that started fire while I was driving. The Ford spark plug defect class action settlement will compensate consumers who purchased or leased 5.4-liter three-valve Ford mode vehicles in the United States between 2004 and 2008. I have been turned away 2017 Ford Truck have been turned away from obtaining a transmission repair, among other stipulations. its outside of warranty. When I leased the vehicle, not more than 3 months after I obtained the vehicle, parts were replaced in the transmission. Cynthia Martinelli (910) 742 6553, 120 red bird lane, hampstead, NC 28443. Thank you, Ford Escape 2012. The class action lawsuit alleges the emissions warning light is not supposed to illuminate unless the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system has detected a defect which increases emissions.. My life was in danger!!! TORONTO, Jan. 21, 2022 /CNW/ - The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified a class action against Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. I didnt bother into getting fixed since they will probably replace the transmission with another faulty one. 2013 ford fusion 1.6l EcoBoost third time having tranny issues? I have already had them work on the tranmission twice. Ive been a long time Ford owner, but never again. also the front brakes failed one evening, I have an 07 Ford Edge that I had to have the water pump replaced to the tune of 2,500.00 the 2 cooling fans replaced, front end adjusted due to wheels being slanted, now my transmission is making odd noises, like its pulling or dragging under the gas pedal, it shudders, and then hums really loud. Top Class Actions is a legal news source When it was fixed or so said the car was shipped to Houston, then driving home transmission fluid was every where. This car has caused nothing but trouble since purchase for over $30,000! As of this date, the problems still exist. These models were the first hybrid crossovers to be released by a US car manufacturer. 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. Mine is almost paid off and I feel ripped off . They talked me into buying a new car and I had to take the remainder of the debt with me. rushed to car and told they just needed to change a small part ( coincidentally-strangely similar named part ). I walked into the service department, and the puppet show began. 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 past several months its been hesitating, sputtering when you start out(from a stop). I only have 86000 miles on the car I feel this is way too early for a transmission to fail all of a sudden. Now need total transmission replacement. I OWNED A 2015 FORD ASPIRE AND TOOK IT VARIOUS TIMES TO THE DEALER AND ALL THEY KEPT TELLING ME WAS IT WAS THE COMPUTER AND THAT THEY UPDATED IT. I took my car to 2 different Ford Dealers and AAMCO and they all said the trans needs to be replaced. I have a 2017 Ford explorer. $5000 to repair it. A class action is a type of lawsuit where a small number of plaintiffs can represent an entire group of vehicle owners in a court of law. I thinks is called a Momentary Neutral out condition while in drive. I have a 2013 Fusion Titanium and my transmission basically exploded with 60k miles on it, the shop told me it wasnt anything that I did, this has been happening to these cars, and I was quoted $7,200 to replace and thats IF they could find a part because theyre so backordered and ford told me theyre not making them.. this is after Ive had to put $2,000 of work into the powertrain not even 2 months ago.. this car is a cash pit. Im told them I cant afford to rent a car and certainly shouldnt have too. Vehicle just went over 104k miles, most highway miles. These repairs seem futile and useless, as the car keeps completely failing at an alarming rate. The family was awarded $24 million by a jury as a result, though Ford has also been ordered to pay $1.7 billion in punitive damages as 5.2 million pickups are believed to be affected by this issue. I was told they were slammed and would give me a call and it has been 2 days and no call.. Ive taken it to them before a few months ago for the same reason and they said they reset the control module but it still had issues. Dont buy a Ford escape. The . The Escape is a hot mess. I have a 2014 Escape with 56,000 miles. Lately, when I brake, it revs up like I am giving it gas unless I slam on the pedal or it fails to engage and I have to slam the pedal down. Was told my car was fine. nkt driveable. I have a 2011 Ford xlt, had to replace the transmission at 100,000 miles and it still hesitates jerks I also had to get a new horn, reservoir and radiator. CONSUMER COMPLAINT BOARDwhere you have a voice. Since buying the car we have had nothing but problems. This issue is much deeper than this. The dealership suggested sell the car and getting into another. Throttle body light went away. Is there any redress? Needless to say this advice nearly got her killed on the way home. Diagnostic test indicates Torque Converter failure with resulting transmission damage. As I recall, it was taken to the dealer at least two or three times for various transmission related problems. I have 4900 miles on this car, Unable to drive it, Its been to the shop twice for repairs. We took it in and they could not find anything wrong with the vehicle. My mechanic is an extremely expert in his field ( runs a TRANSMISSION REPAIR BUSINESS ) since the 1970s and we are both Veterans and get along great. on how to properly . Then my power steering pump went out replaced the pump and hoses and it still leaks! 2 months ago the transmission went out. A class action lawsuit could help drivers get back money for repairs and loss of their vehicles, as well as force Ford to find a permanent fix for the problem. The plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Ford have asked a federal judge in California to approve a $77 million settlement resolving claims of defective transmissions in some Ford vehicles, stating that class members have already received more than $47 million through an arbitration program. I have a 2015 Ford Escape, less than 40,000 miles. Between transmission issues to key being lock in the ignition unless the battery is disconnected. I used to firmly believe that Ford was a great company that cared about the safety of its customers, but with the numerous harrowing situations this faulty car has put me in, Im doubting it more every day. Only was to stop that is going in netural before slowing down. I had it fixed through a transmission company at a much lower price. I have a 2014 Ford festival that I have had nothing but issues with shuttering and excessive acceleration and everything else listed above. I sent my paperwork in the class action lawsuit and have been waiting almost 3 years and not received 1$$.I have been driving this car in this condition for along time .I just pray not to break down in the middle of the street.My car has been an embassment for me. Engine failed only has 72k miles on it, I had a 2004 Ford Expedition 1FMFU18L64LA26346 I am taking it in as well, due to the fuel tank recall. The transmission shudders at 40mph. Im the only owner. I have to have a car for work b/c I work full time, so I have just been preparing for my stops well in advance and just dealing with it. Once it even stalled in the middle of the intersection and I almost got creamed! My Fusion currently has 91,000 miles on it. It was used bit had 1 owner o believe before him. I dont have $6,144 for a transmission and now I dont have a car either. not happy. 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. 2014 Ford Focus. Ford used to represent what is best about our country. I have a 2010 Ford Fusion and I also have transmission issues. The transmission died while on the highway, it jerked speed up uncontrollably and then slowed down to finally shut off! My Dad took really good care of it. The court dismissed some claims from the proposed Ford class action lawsuit before granting certification, including claims of negligent manufacturing and failure to warn. I have a 2014 Ford Focus that has had transmission problems since I got it. Ford needs to step up. Ford EcoBoost Problems Lead To Class Action Lawsuit. I had it towed to a mechanics, and they confirmed. We live in NJ. 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. Please help. 2016: Tranny jerking shutters on takeoff, said it was the transmission control module(TCM) & had oil leak. I filed for this law suit back in 2017 and have been following. Mainly because I and a large man and the Taurus is very accommodating to a man my size. I didnt want to trade my car in, but I finally did after nearly 5 years. Had extended warranty and when I picked it they refuse to give me papers and claimed they will email me. Had my 2014 ford escape fora few years and had problems with my transmission for years not sure what to do about it but it wont accelerate hood and going up hill is very jumpy. 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. The service representative stated the first replacement was a defective part! I ended up getting into a car accident because of this transmission. This same vehicles dash computer lights are all on and I dont know how to shut them off. I bought a newer Expedition so that I would have to deal with this and now I am sitting with a $45,000 car that I cant drive because its un safe. Again, the Fusion had no problems prior to this. I think I should be included into this Class Action Suit. I have a 2012 Ford Focus that I purchased brand new in 2012. Not only does it cause. The lawsuit alleges that the leaking of coolant into the cylinders causes corrosion, dilution of the oil, and . U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh determined that plaintiffs had not brought their implied warranty claims too late, as Ford had argued. Removed transmission, installed new clutch & replaced gas tank. These lawsuits typically ask the automaker to extend warranties or offer financial compensation to owners experiencing widespread problems. expected to be mailed out. Spoke with the Ford Corp several times and was told theyd call the dealership and have they gotten no where. 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. Driving home on the free way, sudden power loss. The module is on backorder and could be 2-3 months out. is there a class action lawsuit for this matter at hand? My 2018 Ford Focus SE quit. But that car was junk and put my through hell, it helped screwed up my credit score, it was unsafe for myself and my kids and caused me nothing but problems. No longer own either because of transmission issues. They were aware that the escapes experience premature transmission failure. I sent Ford a letter. The transmissions caused delayed acceleration and delays in downshifts. Ford, knowing it has this problem should be held liable until they fix this issue. The original Ford class action lawsuit was filed by Omar Vargas in September 2012, who claimed that the transmission in the Ford vehicles caused them to slip, buck, jerk, and suddenly accelerate. My car keeps stalling out. During the second week of November of 2021, I was driving and the check engine light popped on. I have a 2010 Mercury Milan with transmission problems are they included in the lawsuit? THEN AVENTUALLY CHANGED MY CLUTCHES 2X. I would like to get another car. So the basis of any class action lawsuit will hinge around the definition of normal, expected use. When I got to his car I checked the oil dip stick and there was plenty left in the engine. I need explanation. 2013 Ford Focus, brand new first brand new car ever purchased.. 2016 Ford Fusion SE 1.5L major transmission issues. Then they said it could take another month or so to get the parts in & fix it. Ford knew these cars where damaged malfunctioning with a mechanical problem that cant be fixed . This has slowed the process and driven the cost up to over $8k. I dont feel I should have to pay to have the dual clutch fixed. It stuttered and jerked before finally kicking into gear. Also have had it happen with my son in the SUV. didnt work. The car is a 2013 Ford Focus(so its in that class for the bad transmissions). Now we are stuck with a car we cant drive and have monthly payments of 377 dollars. Hiw can become part of the ckass action suit? Ive never missed an oil change or anything. drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. I bought the car used, from a ford dealer. But since they already did the settlement, I dont know if Id qualify. Is there any recourse? In addition, Vargas claimed that the transmissions caused delayed acceleration and delays in downshifts. Then suddenly will catch and launch fast then jerk you back. The car is no longer drivable which sucks because it is excellent cosmetic condition, so it is sitting in my driveway. I am passed extended warrently. Sent all statements to the class action folks about my visits trying to repair the car. Also while driving the power steering went out and had to safety get it home. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. She dreams of one day owning a trouble free car. Having a Ford vehicle has been so stressful. How can I be sure that my name is still on the list? 4/2020: Engine vibration at idle & clunks while driving. Dealers will replace the left and right side-curtain airbag modules with a new design for free. P)lease add me to the lawsuit. 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