Ford already offers performanceoriented versions of the focus for enthusiasts, including the st and rs, with their parts remodeled from a performance standpoint. Before you buy, be sure to check the most recent new car blue book value. Learn the symptoms and the average transmission repair cost for remanufactured transmissions and rebuilt transmissions. Youll find a thick, oily goo coming from your manual transmission. This clip was when i was accelerating to pass a car. Details on problems i have been dealing with on my 2014 ford focus transmission. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. I have to turn off the car and restart in order to get reverse to work. This premium transmission oil cooler features a unique plate and fin design, which is 33% more efficient than a comparable tube and fin design. Search over 35,600 listings to find the best local deals. Ford australia is carefully promoting the fact that its newgeneration focus is designed more for european markets than asian ones. Chevy traverse joined a few other bowtie nameplates with a high of four editions you should avoid entirely when shopping used.
Identifying engine odors before they become problems. Problems chevrolet chevrolet traverse 2012 chevrolet traverse. The only remedy was to replace the clutch master cylinder. Nov 26, 2019 a total of 15 models from the decade ending in 2016 had way belowaverage ratings from consumer reports. Its primary issues centered on the transmission, body integrity, and audio. The brands powershift transmission was cited by consumer reports on tuesday as a reason for the automakers decline in the magazines annual. This appears to be a common problem with ford focus manual transmission cars. I have a 2003 ford focus zx3 hatchback 5speed hydraulic clutch, replaced the clutch, plate and slave cylinder.
The 2011 chevrolet traverse isnt fun to drive, but its one of the best large crossover wagons for transporting the family comfortably and safely. We were curious about how the focus would drive with. I have a 2012 chevy sonic with a manual transmission. Oct 26, 2011 in an effort to improve the performance of the 6speed dualclutch transmission in its 2011 fiesta and 2012 focus, ford has issued several technical service bulletins over the last two months. Make, audi, buick, chevrolet, chrysler, dodge, ford, gmc, infiniti, mazda, nissan, subaru, toyota. Transmission woes addressed by ford, but too late for. To see how frequently 2012 chevrolet traverse problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. If you own one of these funtodrive ford focus models and want to mod them further or you are looking to add some zest to the stock car, we have the right parts for the transformation.
Any traverse from model years 2009 to 2011 and 20 is suspect. Opting for the electrical version increases that number to 105 mpg. Fluid drips on clutch pedal and floor creating a very slick surface and drop in fluid level in brake reservoir. I have been experiencing the same transmission problems myself recently. Manual transmission problems of the 2012 ford focus. Mar 08, 2016 how to drive a manual transmission part 1. I dont know anything about cars, but i have a 2008 ford focus that my husband and i bought in september 2011. Video shows me putting the car in reverse and hitting the gas and nothing happens. Problems with 2014 ford focus transmission youtube. Others are unpleasant, annoying, or signs of problems with your vehicle. For instance, the focus is the first vehicle in its class to offer active park assist, which can actually guide and steer the car into a parking space if the driver moderates speed with the brake. Used ford focus with manual transmission for sale cargurus. The worst complaints are stutters and hesitates, throttle or powertrain failure, and buckingnot enough power. I have a aveo 2012 when air system is open gas oil smell gets in car when.
Chevy traverse 2012, rapidcool transmission oil cooler kit by hayden. Chevrolet 2011 traverse owners manual pdf download. Our list of 1 known complaint reported can help you fix your 2012 chevrolet traverse. Mostly confined to the early 2012 s produced in 2011. The worst complaints are transmission slips, stabilitrack light on, and transmission failure. Ford focus transmission problems page 15 car forums at. Cost of replacing a transmission cars and prices paid. Our 2012 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. April 2012 general motors gm is recalling certain model year 2011 2012 chevrolet traverse, buick enclave, and gmc acadia vehicles currently registered in alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north. Unfollow ford focus manual transmission to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Chevrolet traverse recall information chevy recalls and. Prices paid and comments from costhelper s team of professional journalists and community of users. Manual transmission reverse and first gear failed, causing car to over rev engine. If you have a manual transmission, your clutch could also be.
Our 2012 ford focus transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and. Access a large inventory of quality used 2012 ford focus transmissions online. The ford focus is a small car that offers a number of features otherwise seen in larger or more luxurious vehicles. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 ford focus based on all problems reported for the 2012 focus. Transmission slipping symptoms what to check diagnosis. May 03, 2011 2010 ford focus automatic transmission consumer complaints complaint number. Twice when going about 70mph and give it more gas to pass another vehicle and my car revs super high and doesnt move. Its the worst car ive ever had, and its a complete nightmare to own, because in the. Find 2011 chevrolet traverse recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed.
After our 2012 focus was in service department for third time for same transmission problems they told us everything was correct and they gave us that memo of characteristics of the transmission that other people have been getting,so i have sent a formal complaint letter to ford motor company this week and i will post the reply if i receive one. Ford sells over 100k of these cars each year so the problems are not widespread. Nov 16, 2017 the cruze and focus are an interesting pair of vehicles to compare, because they have similar overall scores but are separated in our rankings by a wide margin. The consumers vehicle has been in the shop for over a month.
Gm recalls buick enclave and chevrolet traverse vehicles. As for resale value, we expect the 2012 chevy sonic to perform better than its. My dealership keeps telling me its a transmission flash failure every single time. Identifying engine odors before theyre problems sunrise chevrolet. Find great deals on ebay for ford focus manual transmission. View and download chevrolet 2011 traverse owners manual online. How to tell if you have a real transmission problem. I have a 2011 traverse, it will be a year old mid september.
Get reliability information for the 2012 buick enclave from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Ford focus 2012 no reverse transmission problem youtube. Clutch system shares brake fluid with brake system. Search used ford focus with manual transmission for sale nationwide. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. It makes a knocking noise in all 5 gears that gets faster with speed. The focus coupe is dropped from the lineup, leaving only the focus sedan. Had no problem for the first 3 months of owning the vehicle, then all of a sudden i was having issues. After the 4th transmission flash i am still having problems. The most recently reported issues are listed below. In particular the global nature of the midsized ford leans strongly in the euro direction in style and handling dynamics.
Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. Well break down the similarities and differences between these cars to find out which is the better option for most buyers. To see how frequently 2011 chevrolet traverse problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. Used chevrolet traverse for sale with photos cargurus. Common symptoms and what to look for and what might help, before you waste money on a transmission service that. I have had 4 incidents now wothing the last 3 months when on the highway. We have 6,284 ford focus vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 4,402 1owner cars, and 5,327 personal use cars. The vehicle could suffer a decrease in transmission pressure. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
When the 2015 focus became available for sale, it brought about a revamp of the ford focus exterior, including the front and back fascia, hood and grille plus the rear tail. The 2012 ford focus has 3 nhtsa complaints for the power train. One problem related to manual transmission has been reported for the 2012 ford focus. Ford fiesta from model years 2011 to 2014 stood out in particular. At one time there were plans to build the new focus in australia, but, sadly from our point of view, fords head office couldnt make that.
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