2016 Ford Fusion ecoboost. How do I determine if I can be part of the lawsuit and what are the current monetary remedies?? The Fusion is paid off, but now Im trying to decide whether its worth repairing my Fusion or simply trading it in as is & purchasing/leasing another car. They said it was fixed and a week later it was back in the shop with the same problem. It cranked right back up and I drive it straight to the dealership thinking it was the battery. Ive had to replace so much stuff on it but yet still habe alot of problems. My 2012 Ford Fusion has a transmission that slips & jerks very often & Im fearful that it may go out soon. I have a 2014 Ford Focus that has had transmission problems since I got it. I sent Ford a letter. The garage called a Ford dealer and its apparently a known problem. In January 2020 the transmission went out again this time not under warranty. Im told them I cant afford to rent a car and certainly shouldnt have too. I have a 2015 Ford Focus and has been having trouble with it since I purchased it in 2015. What is a class action? I just bought a 2015 Ford Escape in March, 2020. I received a class action notice. That first transmission killed me. 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. Had it to the dealer after that too. The alleged Ford EcoBoost engine issues allegedly occur in 1.5L, 1.6L and 2.0L vehicles which cause engine coolant to leak into the cylinders. I have a 2016 Ford ESCAPE that I believe qualifies also. The last time I kept telling Ford something was wrong and they never looked at the transmission itself because the indicator light wasnt on. My wifes 2014 Ford Escape just had the transmission fail. We have a 2014 Ford Fusion with 21,000 miles on it. I made it to the dealer and told them its not driveable and needs repaired. The local Ford dealer put in new hoses and never checked the transmission. 2017 Ford Escape Titanium. My 2017 for escape had premature transmission failure at 89,000 miles. Please Im begging, HELP ME!!! "There is a class action lawsuit where Ford company were sued because of this, and those vehicles models from the year 2008 to 2010 were recalled and that is very important information in regards to the vehicle in question being a Ford Escape 2010." Mine is almost paid off and I feel ripped off . We still owe 7700 dollars on this vehicle. 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 was driving home and the car started feeling like it had no power. Are you kidding for a car Im still paying for, additionally I call Ford Motor Company who takes no responsibility as well as the dealer who is asking I bring it in to be look at, bring it where, doesnt run. Do you own a Ford that is part of this settlement? Being that Ive had so many repairs done on the trans, I decided to receive a check from Ford instead of allowing them to pay for the repairs. The vehicle has been serviced on time as intended. With what Im reading about these other cars, I sure hope I dont have problems with the transmission, because I drive it about 200 miles a day and need it to take my husband to work. is there a class action lawsuit for this matter at hand? Joined: Wed Sep 03, 2008 10:58 pm. I noticed I was having a lot of troubles with my Ford Focus. FORD said we had to go to local dealership FRED MARTIN FORD in Austintown, Ohio. Dealership is not trying to have any responsibility. I know have to come up with $3500.00 for them to even start working on it. I have been stuck in parking lots when I couldnt back up and I both have to drive my car backwards I was kind of an accident because of a transmission police told me he couldnt write transmission aticket. If you have any questions regarding the certification order or about the class action in general, information is available on Class Counsel's websites: www.robinsappleby.com OR. Howeverexcuses and denial seem to legitimize the fact that our purchasing power and complaints are null and void. Buyers beware. I feel Ford Motor Company should compensate me for this known engineering problem. I have a 2014 Ford Focus I filed a claim for arbitration wanting them to buy back. Ford dealer told Me I was no longer under I have the exact same issue with my 2014 Ford escape. Terms and Conditions. My mechanic (who is ASE Master Certified along with The Core 8 plus several secondary certifications) said it was due to the faulty build by Ford and to keep my eyes open for either a recall or class action suit so I can try to recoup. Its very frustrating and I dont know what to do. 4 mths later, the trans is stalling again. I have a 2014 Ford Focus I bought used. If you get any help let me know. Head was replaced in the summer of 2021. 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE. This is no fault of my own, I did not see any recall on this vehicle. Have a 2014 Ford Escape that has a failing transmission. Im so upset my first new car has been nothing but a disaster! The proposed Settlement is the culmination of lengthy discussions between the Parties, consultation with their experts, comprehensive discovery, and thorough analysis of the pertinent facts and law at issue, states the motion for preliminary approval of the Ford class action lawsuit. It would go into some type of protection mode and cut off in the middle of highway. I have a Ford Bronco love it to death, Im selling it too! The shop I took it to said they couldnt get a replacement as theyre back-ordered so many are failing and need to be replaced. At three months before I was to buyout my lease, my transmission failed. This happened January 31st. Every time I took it to the dealership they couldnt figure it out, because it wouldnt do it for them. Any hope for some reimbursement or relief? A week after bringing it home the transmission started slipping again. Ford has not commented on the lawsuit, which spans 841 pages. 2:12-cv-08388, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Due to the settlements consumer-friendly rules and speed of resolution, most class Members would do better under the arbitration program rather than in court and Ford has already paid $47.4 million to class members for claims proceeding under the settlements repurchase remedy, states the motion for preliminary approval of the settlement. I have a 2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Ford Edge both with Transmission issues. Currently, the dealership can not figure out what is going on and has had car for over a week. 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. He is the only one working. Ford messed up the lining in my car. Never buying Ford again, Bought a 2017 ford Fusion September 2017. Because of mileage they have declined to take the hit for this which is total BS. I thinks is called a Momentary Neutral out condition while in drive. 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 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. Theres hundreds of bushings in cars. I dont know what to do or where to turn to for help! It looks that this happened to you a few days ago. March 2020 is the second time I have had the vehicle in. My mom has been taking it back to the dealer since 2012 to get the transmission checked. Deadlines for filing claims. They were aware that the escapes experience premature transmission failure. Scariest day of my life. In the past, even the engine has been defective, to the point that class-action lawsuits were filed. The affected vehicles are equipped with either a 2.3L or 3.0L engine and have had their CD4E transmission replaced with remanufactured one that was rebuilt between June 11, 2015 through . Vehicle just went over 104k miles, most highway miles. Can I get help please?? I could been in an accident. Apparently they have a program for long term rentals. Those objections have now been withdrawn, according to the motion for preliminary approval. I dont have it so I owe 15k on a car that doesnt run. I was offered a $3,000 check. Please help!!! Im at a loss with this car its my only car i only purchased it 2 months ago and its been in the shop more then Ive had the car at home. We bought it brand new at the beginning of 2018. I had the same issue. In addition, Vargas claimed that the transmissions caused delayed acceleration and delays in downshifts. After the power steering went out while I was on the freeway, I have decided that this car is no longer safe for my family, nor the public. I was the second owner and maintained the car well. Its where I bought the vehicle and they cant or wont, I should say, help in any way except give me a courtesy car.. That you cant roll down the windows and filthy as heck not happy. 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. I have a Ford Escape 2014 brought brand new only owner, my transmission died at 80k miles. I immediately saw something was wrong. I had to have the car towed and then have the transmission replaced which cost $5,200. I had issues with the transmission and the dealer kept saying it was the clutch and blamed it on the way I was driving. Current Estimate on Cost: Labor: $4,344.37, Parts: $1,761.50, Taxes: $534.26, Total Cost of Repair: $6,640.13. I had a 2014 ford fusion. I bought a 2014 ford fusion and my trans jerk sometimes am i included in this law suit, Does this lawsuit include a 2007 Ford 500 limited Having transmission problems and hard stalling out shifting Do you have any information on if theres a claim for this problem, We purchased a 2018 Ford fusion in California . They said it would take 3 weeks to diagnose. Check engine light and Transmission Fault indicator lit up. 2016: Tranny jerking shutters on takeoff, said it was the transmission control module(TCM) & had oil leak. My wife purchased a 2013 1.6 L Escape ecoboost in 2017 wiith 90000 miles on it and learned only recently from the successor to the dealer that sold it to us that it had a long history of coolant related recalls and failure including a transmission replacement. Ford . It only has 89,000 miles on it and its been a money pit. Ford is aware of our issues and they should be addressed with deliberate speed. This could have ended ina serious accident and I see from others this isa huge consistent issue. The cars transmission would jerk, hesitate and make loud mechanical sounds as you drove it (I doubt she has the paperwork from those repairs, but, I may have saved one of the receipts) The car has had numerous other issues including purge valve issues related to the gas tank, which caused the vehicle to stall and stop on a busy road, twice. I have a 2015 Ford focus and live in north carolina. Is this action still going on? Ford is only able to make approx. February 25: Ford Recalls Vehicles Over Loose . I am taking my 14 Ford Focus to the dealership again tomorrow, for the clutch that was already repaired once. Thankfully no one was behind me, or my daughter would have had the blunt of it all. This time it was under their warranty and they repaired it and only spent $2k. told me when ask if they had a lot of repairs he said yes and that would be some time before I could bring mine back for repair. You can find the info under fordtransmission settlement or law office of Capstone. I still owe $11,000 and am tired if paying for a piece of #*#* car. I called Ford Motor Company again this morning and asked to be referred to a higher department to get things done, they told me the lady i am dealing with is the high department. Especially for buyback and or claims for transmission replacements for the 3rd or 4th time. He had every symptom of it. Also the seat belt broke aend had bad plain in chest true to seatbelt breaking. The transmission went out on me and I took it to a transmission shop and they charged me $4,200 to fix it. The dealership called me and told me that the car was sending out codes for misfires in engine cylinders 1 & 3. I had tho drive my focus on highway a kit due tho health problems. My daughter owns a 2013 Ford Focus. I have since learned this was a lie. Bought a used 2014 Ford Focus with 75,000 miles on it. I still owe $9,000 on this car I dont know what to do. Need to compare EXACT part number. It cost me 4500 for a rebuilt one. It started having issues at about 30,000 miles due to the faulty transmission. While driving the vehicle, it will not change gears either. Yes I own a 2013 Ford fusion the transmission is dead on this vehicle its only got 111,000 milesIve not been able to get anybody to help me resolve the problem with the transmission due to it being factory mechanical problems, Please help Ive been without a vehicle now for two months. Now we are stuck with a car we cant drive and have monthly payments of 377 dollars. My 2015 Ford Escape 1.6 Replaced the bushing still died on highway twice almost killed. There was only 80,000 miles on it and just out of the warranty. I have a 2007 ford an have had the same problem but i am from alabama .the dealer in my area has a recall on my car but because of this problem my car has been setting . Then had a new clutch seal kit put in and now it says service transmission now on the dash and drives like crap. Ive had 4 replacements but I am wondering how I even obtain any part of the settlement whereas I never opted out to get my own lawyer and Ive been waiting all of this time. My 2018 Ford Focus SE quit. Etc. , I would expect some compensation in order to purchase a safe car. Please contact me by phone AND email. I purchased a 2012 Ford Focus. The car still looks brand new. I bought my 2012 Ford Fiesta back in August 2019. Hiw can become part of the ckass action suit? I was going 70mph on the expressway and boom the car just started tugging and just coasted. Please help! Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive are offered.. The transmissions caused delayed acceleration and delays in downshifts. Do you happen to have any suggestions for me as to what to do or what I can do about these problems? Please let me know if you can help recover the expenses incurred with towing and the transmission overhaul. PLEASE CONTACT! 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. they lie and do not want to do or cover these transmission recalls. Have all the case been settled. I continue to drive with concern of a complete breakdown. Got. My 2015 ford escape has had many issues! It also wouldnt go in reverse and now today it wont even drive at all Ive taken it to aution nation 4 times and ro ford once the put a new clutch actuator b on iit but continues to do the same thing. Or if you go into reverse . We opted not to fix it, so were driving with an unsafe transmission that doesnt accelerate evenly or predictably. 1-800-424-9153 (TTY) Submit Feedback >. I have a 2011 Ford Fiesta and a 2015 Ford Focus. On 5/22/2021 I experienced an incident where the car suddenly accelerated on its own, fortunately it stopped when I applied the break and I did not incur any damages to myself, mine or other vehicles. I currently own a 2012 ford focus with the jerking, stalling, hesitating, etc problems. I ready to get rid of the car its causing too many issues. synergy rv transport pay rate; stephen randolph todd. I had a 2013 ford focus that had same problem with slipping transmission. Im so frustrated. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 22, 2022. We still owe $11K on this car and there are no transmissions anywhere. Now it quit and I had it towed to the Ford dealership and they charged me $150. Ford is continually screwing over people with problems that they know exist. We have been told by our ford dealer that this normal, well I believe this not normal. I told the dealership about the issues with the transmission, they said they said they checked it and test drove the car but didnt experience the jittery transmission. Next, I took the car to dealership as I knew there was a serious issue with the car. $3900 to $6000, I own a 2012 Ford Escape transmission just out of the blue decided to go into high gear it will shift in the park neutral and reverse but when you go into drive it automatically shifts up the high gear it has 153174 thousand miles on it I would consider this a safety issue I think it should be recalled. I live on $800 a month & dont have any money at all to get it fixed. Now the door handle fell off driver door. I like the car otherwise. Thankfully it was only one time. Same thing here with my 2015 Ford Escape 1.6 Replaced the bushing still died on highway twice almost killed. Last year July 2019 my car was driving as normal and I had no indication of any issues. This could have been very serious for my daughter safety. The car is useless. Engine light comes on and off loss of power. Filed by lead plaintiff Jean MacDonald, the lawsuit, entitled MacDonald v. I look forward to Ford making this right. It stalls, it jerks so bad you cant drive it. The lawsuit includes all former and current. Ford doesnt seem to want to help, any advice you might give, Bob. Now they have to do the Driver side. My daughter just had to replace the transmission in a 2014 ford escape that was was doing the same thing. We live in NJ. Ford refuses to acknowledge the problem and would not help with the issue. 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