Weve put the owner manual from your glovebox online. Ford dualclutch transmission lawsuit filed in texas. Technically, it is a dualclutch transmission more on that later that operates differently than a traditional automatic. April 2, 2020 owners of certain ford fiesta and focus small cars equipped with the powershift automatic transmission can begin filing settlement claims. A risky bid for the us car giant, since superminis were an unchartedspace, and fears of not turning a profit were high. I have driven several ford fiestas, and one ford kuga with the dry clutch auto dct, and the ford mondeo fusion with the wet clutch auto dct. Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different models, so they may appear different than your vehicle. The difference between the two gearboxes was night and day. In 2012 ford released a lemon, the focus, and one option was ford s powershift dualclutch semiautomatic transmission. The only available transmission is a 6speed manual. Transmission operation 246 roadside emergencies 254 getting roadside assistance 254 hazard flasher control 255 fuel pump shutoff 255 fuses and relays 256 changing tires 263 wheel lug nut torque 268 jump starting 270 wrecker towing 273 table of contents 2 2011 fiesta fie owners guide, 3rd printing usa fus. Feb 18, 2014 the automatic transmission in the ford fiesta 2011 present and the ford focus 2012present is not like a traditional transmission found in many cars. This manual describes a range of product features and options, sometimes before they are generally available. This webpage contains 2011 ford fiesta owners manual pdf used by ford garages, auto repair shops, ford dealerships and home mechanics.
Shop edmunds car, suv, and truck listings of over 6 million vehicles to find a cheap used, or certified preowned cpo 2011 ford fiesta hatchback for sale near you. August 14, 2019 in the wake of transmission concerns in its fiesta and. Sadly, it wont be the first time that ford has been sued over. While problems had been reported with the 2011 fiesta, they. Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions news. The 20112016 ford fiesta and the 20122016 focus have a dualclutch. Indeed, court filings for the settlement indicate the dsp6 caused the vehicles.
The 2011 explorers standard engine is fords hightech 3. The vehicles are equipped with a dualclutch transmission ford called the. However, you should check with the owners manual to check for any limitations or recommendations. The automatic transmission in the ford fiesta 2011present and the ford focus 2012present is not like a traditional transmission found in many cars. View and download ford 2011 fiesta owner s manual online. Jul 15, 2019 a manual transmission uses a clutch controlled by the driver when shifting gears, a process known as more fuel efficient and quicker than an automatic transmission. Search over 16,900 listings to find the best local deals. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford focus model years 20122016 equipped with a powershift transmission. Price new from used from paperback, 2011 please retry. Text 5878012056 to speak to a sales associate directly. Settlement approved for faulty ford focus and fiesta transmissions. Ford fiesta and focus owners are so unhappy with the powershift transmissions in their cars, theyre taking the automaker to court.
Can a 2011 ford fiesta automatic be flat towed behind a motor home. Compare prices of all ford fiestas sold on carsguide over the last 6 months. Used 2011 ford focus for sale with photos cargurus. Vehicles impacted are the ford fiesta model years 20112016 and the ford. We have 641 2011 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 197 1owner cars, and 673 personal use cars. Personally, 150,00mi on fluid is a long distance to go. To see how frequently 2011 ford fiesta problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
Ford extends warranty on more focus, fiesta transmissions. My 2nd time driving a car with manual transmission 2011 ford fiesta 5mt. Therefore, you may find options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle. Can a 2011 ford fiesta automatic be flat towed behind a motor. It also appears on the drivers side of your vehicle, between the windscreen and the dashboard.
As described by owners of the vehicles, the primary, recurrent issues are a. A blue candy metallic 2012 ford focus sel sedan, left, and a lime squeeze. Failed attempts to reprogramrepair the transmission have left me carless as i get a. Share your favorite ford focus photos as well as engage in discussions with fellow ford focus owners on our message board. Ford focus and ford fiesta powershift transmission settlement. Can a 2011 ford fiesta automatic be flat towed behind a. My 2nd time driving a car with manual transmission 2011. Transmission manual transmission126 2 fiesta cct vehicles built from.
The vehicle has been driven in dusty conditions and if you read the fine print in the owner s manual, ford recommends service sooner. The 2012 focus vehicles equipped with the dps6 transmission may. Fuel economy is 26 mpg city33 mpg hwy29 mpg combined, so there isnt even a penalty at the pumps. Ford promised to reimburse focus and fiesta owners in the group for prior. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available. It has since become one of the most popular ford models around the globe. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. We offer one of the largest collection of ford focus related news, gallery and technical articles. Find your 2011 ford fiesta owner manual, and warranty here. Fords fiesta, focus transmission troubles attract nhtsas. The models of fiesta and focus from 2011 20122015 respectively were. This transmission is the subject of a massive number of lawsuits alleging ford lied in order to sell cars ford knew had defective transmissions. Anyone who owns or owned a 2011 16 ford fiesta or 201216 ford focus equipped with a powershift dualclutch transmission, according to capstone. I have put nearly 60,000 miles on the mondeo without a single issue from the gearbox.
Fords focus and fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their powershift dualclutch automatic transmissions. Fuel economy is 26 mpg city33 mpg hwy, so the improved performance comes with minimal penalty at the pumps. Year choose year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996. Jul 24, 2019 ford s focus and fiesta models have been plagued by serious issues with their powershift dualclutch automatic transmissions. Fords powershift dual clutch transmission was used in 2010. Amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its. Its teamed with a standard 5speed manual transmission or an optional. The affected vehicles are 2011 to 2016 fiestas and 2012 to 2016 focus models. The frequency and severity of repairs are both fairly average when compared with all other vehicles. Owner manuals to download the owner manual, warranty guide or scheduled maintenance guide, select your vehicle information. Ford focus forum is the premier ford focus community. Compare prices of all ford fiesta s sold on carsguide over the last 6 months. Warning lights and chimes instrument cluster rear window defroster activating hsa auxiliary input jack manual heating and air conditioning system roadside emergencies. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
Ford allegedly knew about defective fiesta and focus. Use our free online car valuation tool to find out exactly how much your car is worth today. Unfortunately, the community of fiesta owners here is not nearly so active, and i can only. Ford focus, fiesta owners with faulty transmission get new. Fiesta manual transmission fluid change fiesta faction. Based on thousands of real life sales we can give you the most accurate valuation of.
Page 345 every 30,000 miles 48,000 km change automatic transmission fluid except fiesta and vehicles equipped with a 6r80 transmission every 60,000 miles 96,000 km replace spark plugs engine hour meter installation is recommended for these operating conditions. Nearly 7,000 owners of ford fiestas and focuses are suing ford motor co. The shifts in the wet clutch dct are instant, seamless. Weve made it easy to access info about your ford online. Ford fusion hev, ford fusion energi phev, ford cmax hev, ford cmax energi phev, lincoln mkz hybrid. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. I have a 2011 fiesta 5speed manual that will squeal when i push the clutch in when i first start it up, and usually it only happens when its damp outrecently rained. Ford motor company limited uses cookies and similar technologies on this website to improve your online experience and to show tailored advertising to you. It can only be paired with the manual transmission. Fords transmission problem ford transmission problems.
Ford fiesta, focus owners sue over faulty transmissions. Does the ford fiesta come with a manual transmission. Get detailed information on the 2011 ford fiesta including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. A recent federal ruling means certain fiesta and focus owners could be in. The socalled dps6 transmission, offered on the fiesta since the 2011 model year and. Equipped with the manual 5speed, the 2011 fiesta has an environmental protection agency epa rating of 28 miles per gallon in the city and 37 mpg on the highway, while 6speed dualclutch automatic versions are rated at 29 mpg city38 mpg hwy. Ford knew focus, fiesta had flawed transmission, sold them anyway. I like the car except for the automatic transmission. Find your owner manual, or guides to special features and warranties. Axz plan pricing, including axz plan option pricing, is exclusively for eligible ford motor company employees, friends and family members of eligible employees, and ford motor company eligible partners.
What you need to know about fords powershift transmission. The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. For example, a ford tsb released in september 2011 advised dealers to reprogram the transmission computer if 2011 ford fiesta owners complained about hesitation when accelerating from a low. I did some checking and it looks like a 2011 ford fiesta with an automatic transmission is good to tow as is. Aug 14, 2019 amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus sedans and hatchbacks, ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a wide swath of owners. The 2011 ford fiesta has 15 problems reported for transmission failed. You can manage cookies at any time on the manage cookie settings page but this may limit or prevent use of certain features on the website. By product expert posted in ford fiesta, fuel efficiency on monday, may 30th, 2016 at 10. If you are a current or former owner or lessee of a 20112016 ford fiesta or 20122016. If youre a fan of compact, economical cars, or that just happens to be what fits your current needs and budget, youve probably at least considered the ford fiesta. The suit claims that 201216 focus and 201116 fiesta sedans come with faulty dualclutch transmissions prone to shuddering, slipping, bucking, jerking, hesitation while changing gears, premature internal wear, delays in downshifting and, in some cases. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will flush the brake fluid and replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses, free of charge. A fivespeed manual transmission is standard and a sixspeed automatic is. Transmission operation 246 roadside emergencies 254 getting roadside assistance 254 hazard flasher control 255 fuel pump shutoff 255 fuses and relays 256 changing tires 263 wheel lug nut torque 268 jump starting 270 wrecker towing 273 table of contents 2 2011 fiesta fie.
The 2011 ford fiesta has 6 problems reported for leaking transmission fluid. Amid concerns over the dualclutch automatic transmission in its fiesta and focus sedans and hatchbacks, ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a. This type of transmission is often more fuel efficient than a. Select your vehicle year and model to access all the information you need about your ford vehicle from owner manuals and warranty information to roadside assistance cards and more. With this ford fiesta workshop manual, you can perform every job that could be done by ford garages and mechanics from. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. Even though the fiesta is inexpensive, we think the ownership. We have 2,525 ford fiesta vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 2,121 1owner cars, and 1,770 personal use cars. Due to the problems that owners have faced, ford has extended the warranty of.
Our out of gear investigation also found that ford tentatively decided in 2011 to. The 2012 focus vehicles equipped with the dps6 transmission may experience a. Your 17 character vehicle identification number vin is listed on numerous documents, including your vehicle title, registration, finance statement and insurance documents. See your ford or lincoln dealer for complete details and qualifications. Read, print or download the pdfs to your computer or mobile device, or use. The powershift transmission is basically a manual transmission controlled electronically by a computer while using a dry clutch rather.
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