Im currently trying to figure out how to get my daughters 2014 Ford Escape fixed. Top Class Actions is a legal news source :(. My 2013 Ford Escape transmission failed in 2017 for the 1st time, the car only had 79,000 miles on it, being that it was still under warranty; they replaced it with a used transmission and on gave it 12 month warranty. I have a 2011 Ford Fiesta that we continue to struggle with the transmission slipping, and being very sluggish at times during acceleration. I would drive away and it would happen. It would say low coolant or that its overheating. Leave a message in the comments section below. This happened after a recall a few years back with the gas tanks and the other ford dealer didnt want to fix it. 8 months later, the transmission control module went out. When I moved to a larger city a few months later, and had to contend with lots of stop-and-go traffic, there issue was glaring! Attorneys suspect that similar claims can be made on behalf of drivers of other Ford models, including those mentioned above. In the past, even the engine has been defective, to the point that class-action lawsuits were filed. First the dual clutch(which isnt covered by any warranties & will cost approx. We have the 1.6 2013 ford escape EcoBoost. I bought a 2018 Escape new off the lot. Then the car immediately seemed to stumble, so I pulled over. 2016 Ford Escape SE Eco-boost. If you purchased or leased a Ford or Lincoln vehicle equipped with an Ecoboost engine as described above and would like to learn more about the cases, please call us at 888.317.0158 or send an email to info@FordEcoboostLawsuit.com. No check engine light nothing. 1-888-327-4236. I literally cannot drive this car. It doesnt do it all the time but it is more often then not and is quite scary at times. I could have literally bought another vehicle for this price. Ford used to represent what is best about our country. The transmission went up and has sat in my driveway for 2 months. Recalls 15S16 or 16S30. He busts his butt pays his bills and can not get a break with this dam lemon of a car. The ford dealer reprogrammed it once a nd it helped for a while. The Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Company lawsuit was filed as a personal injury tort case in Orange County, California. Then had a new clutch seal kit put in and now it says service transmission now on the dash and drives like crap. Date of total loss 10/21/2012. No problems until the other day. Ford 'EcoBoost' Engine Defect Lawsuits Consolidated in California Published On: May 7th, 2021 Categories: Defective Products As reported by Law360, U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley has consolidated three proposed class actions against Ford Motor Co. into a single coordinated proceeding. Yes Ford tried to blame the behavior of this car on me.I wrote Ford about this car as well as the BBB to no avail. 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. 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. Is there any redress? I am the Second Owner of this Car. Please advise what we can do, I am the third owner of a2013 Escape and should be part of this suit. ! Ford knowingly screwed us over big time with this transmission sorry for anybody having one. My current Taurus has transmissions issues, especially after and sometimes during the use of the Air Conditioner. I purchased a 2015 Ford Focus titanium. Brand new. 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. Ford has gotten into hot water in recent years thanks to problems with the paint on some of its vehicles. Im so upset my first new car has been nothing but a disaster! I could also tell it had issues shifting between gears. I think I should be included into this Class Action Suit. They told me the transmission had to be replaced. Called Ford and they said there was nothing they could do unless there was a recall. Again, the Fusion had no problems prior to this. I need to reach out to someone. This has slowed the process and driven the cost up to over $8k. My 2014 Ford focus has a shutter in the transmission. Now just 1wk ago my truck did the same thing and it is back in the shop for transmission again. These models were the first hybrid crossovers to be released by a US car manufacturer. I ended up trading it- and having debt because they would only give me $9000 for it. I have a 2016 Ford Escape ecoboost. It scared the crap out of me. I saved for years to buy a car cash. My 2013 Ford Escape does the same thing as mentioned above. I have 4900 miles on this car, Unable to drive it, Its been to the shop twice for repairs. I have a Ford Escape 2014 brought brand new only owner, my transmission died at 80k miles. I bought the vehicle brand new off the lot at Galpin Ford in Los Angeles, they cant help me. Terrible. We have a 2012 Ford fusion with these issues! 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 Can you imagine in heavy traffic. 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.. How do I join a class action suit? Im the only owner. I had a 2013 ford focus that had same problem with slipping transmission. However, many claims levied at the automaker were either altered or revised in the process. 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. I Purchased a Ford focus brand new in 2015 within two weeks I start to have small problems till now it became major issues where It feels as if something is holding the car back a lot of jerky motion I took it to the dealer and they install a new clutch (Which was recalled and I wasnt aware)and I do not feel like jerking as much but its a slow sluggish start, and now theres a hole in the plastic radiator reservoir and coolant began to leak I spoke with the technician about it and they told me they had nothing to do with it which in fact it wasnt leaking before. Noticed it after I picked up and they told me oh just drive it for a while and let us know and guess what still not working. Submit an intent to arbitrate 10 days in advance to ford. He had lost some oil but not much. Its only 4 months out of warranty. Thanks, I have a 2013 Ford Escape which began jerking while driving on the freeway and it started sputtering and I pulled off into a gas station and it would not go into Reverse of Drive I had previously gone into my local ford dealership because I received a recall notice for a part in the transmission that was on recall. Recently Updated Ford Lawsuits Even though it was driven less then 500-1000 every 3 months, the oil was changed every 3 months faithfully. Saved on my commute, gave me independence, and it was actually mine. i would like to return this piece of sh%^&&&&&. Garage kept & only drove it to doctor appointments(within a few miles) & the grocery store(again within a few miles). its outside of warranty. This put me in danger on the highway as I cannot just stop or pull over somewhere. Can I get help please?? My wifes 2014 Ford Escape just had the transmission fail. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ordered the issuance of a certification notice to individuals across Canada who purchased or leased model year 2013-14 Ford vehicles, readying a class action lawsuit targeting Ford Motor Company for trial. Ford owners even filed lawsuits related to bubbling in their vehicles' paint. 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. This is annoying and expensive. Within a month I noticed something wrong. Where do I SIGN UP? Consumers in 14 states have filed a class-action lawsuit against Ford over unintended acceleration in cars built between 2002 and 2010. Safety recalls 15S16 and 16S30 were issued to replace door latches with latch pawl spring tabs. I have a 2014 focus and have had it at the dealer for warranty work on the transmission and it still has the problem how do I get info to see if Im in this group also thanks, I have a 2014 Ford Focus with a jerky trans. nkt driveable. I would appreciate more information on this suit. P)lease add me to the lawsuit. The cost would be $8,000+. Other work had to ve done to fix things like the hill assist also shot. The transmission shudders at 40mph. Trying to go up a steep hill and completely lose power. Purchased new 2017 Escape Titanium. It jerks and rattles and speeds up when going up a slight incline and reves up upon tryt to level out. the mechanic told me that the transmission problems were my fault. In their renewed motion for preliminary approval of the settlement, the plaintiffs state that Class Members may be rewarded a cash payment of up to $25,000 or more for returning a vehicle that they could have been driving for many years. Also have had it happen with my son in the SUV. I need more info on this class action. I own a 2014 Ford Fusion titanium and I recently had to replace the transmission with a warranty I purchased thru the dealership I got the car from. Then the Throttle light came on an off. We had no problems until it stalled one day at a red light. I have a 2013 Ford Escape. I have a 2011 Ford Fiesta and a 2015 Ford Focus. I have 2015 ford focus and have lots of problems would like to get in on the buy back how do we get in on it. I have a paid off Ford Fusion 2013. I bought a 2020 Ford Mustang on April 11th 2021 I paid cash for it. My 2016 Ford Focus has been in and out of the dealership 4 times for transmission/clutch .Ford has replaced transmission & clutch 3 times. Im in complete frustration and have been made out to be alone in this issue. My engine light came on while driving with a loss in excelling power (25 MPH max). These lawsuits typically ask the automaker to extend warranties or offer financial compensation to owners experiencing widespread problems. I keep getting letters from Santander asking me to pay the $12000 by a certain date, (usually the date is a week from the mailing date, when they want their payment in full). The last time I kept telling Ford something was wrong and they never looked at the transmission itself because the indicator light wasnt on. Help Me Please, I bought my Ford Fiesta in July of 2012 it was new with in Two week it starts to jerking and shuttering I call the dealership take it in look at it said it ok went home it still the same so call got the run around so call back at dealer it the same he would call me back he didnt so call told them I got to have my car fix because I am seriously bad Asthma to me it means life or death I have be on the ven with asthma he said back didnt call. They looked into the issue and found that the engine coolant level was low, they removed the spark plugs, and found the coolant leaking into the engine cylinders 1 & 3 (very damaged), and needs a short block replacement. But its now be nicknamed the feather trap by friends and family. I have a 2013 Ford Escape. I have a 2015 Ford Escape and it is on its 3rd transmission.in 2018 I paid $5600 to put in a new transmission. I paid $23,000!!! Hello we have a 2015 Ford Escape se and the transmission sometimes does hard shift or a sluggish shift and does a jerking shift sometimes anything you can do would be great. Has been in shop several times. 4 tires later and new brakes, the transmission went in it 2 weeks later. Multiple recalls. About 4 months ago I had to have a new engine. Diagnostic test indicates Torque Converter failure with resulting transmission damage. We are at a loss as shes still paying this car off. If they know the transmission are at default why continue to put them in cars . It has less then 20,000 miles on it. I almost got rear ended it shifted into low gear in mid drive slowing down even more. Loved my 2014 Ford Escape. I called Ford Customer Service & they said there was no financial assistance programs for the issue/repair. Theres hundreds of bushings in cars. Had to replace the transmission, which was an costly fix. Nevertheless, a judge recently handed the automaker a victory of sorts in these ongoing suits. Mind you this is while the transmission was still under warranty. My husband mentioned the recall and how we have brought the car in several times to be repaired. Just bought my 2016 Ford Fiesta in November 2019 and has been in the shop 2 times all ready for smaller repairs, but a lot of them. What makes me really mad is my/my Dads car(2013 Ford Focus) has been treated & kept up with better then a baby. They put in new Transmission Control Module, which did not fix the issue, because the transmission is the cause of all the issues. I have 2018 fusion with bad transmission. Car would not go forward or reverse. At first, it would just be shuddering/jerking at take off or losing way to much power just randomly while driving around. I dont mind them paying for a repair. Where it was & is completely Fords fault. Now within a couple months I had to replace a condenser and now having a transmission issue that sounds similar to the class action lawsuit above. Filed for arbitration and was qualified. They wanted to charge me over 2000 dollars to fix it. The service representative stated the first replacement was a defective part! Im told the transmission will need to be replaced, but I havent been quoted a price for the repairs. There is also a noise that comes from somewhere under the steering wheel that the dealership could not fix. Every time I took it to the dealership they couldnt figure it out, because it wouldnt do it for them. I have a2017 Ford fiesta we bought on May 20, 2017. 4/2020: Engine vibration at idle & clunks while driving. they had 4 transmissions sent and each one was a lemon cost me 5k to replace. The service manger actually told me that. Mine is almost paid off and I feel ripped off . , I would expect some compensation in order to purchase a safe car. Anytime we go somewhere I will not drive my car. i own a 2016 ford focus that I can no longer drive due to the transmission. My truck would seize up, slow down, and just stop in the middle of the road. She is still driving the car, and really needs a break from this awful vehicle. I have a 2015 Ford Escape Titanium. Investigating a lawsuit on behalf or owners and lessees of the Ford Escape whose vehicles suffer from premature automatic transmission failure. I was given the run around with the dealership keeping my vehicle for three months. 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