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2014 Ford Focus Clutch Assembly Problems

23
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 23 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • needed replaced · 17 records
  • diagnosed clutch · 12 records
  • where diagnosed · 11 records
  • clutch needed · 11 records
  • repaired failure · 11 records
  • clutch assembly · 9 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi12
60–100k mi5
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 8, 2018 · 72,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While operating the vehicle and making a turn, the clutch became stuck. The clutch unlocked once the vehicle went into second gear. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to automax hyundai (3301 e central texas expy, killeen, tx 76541, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the clutch needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

    ODI 11118827

  • August 4, 2018 · 79,928 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle began to jerk and stutter. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to crest ford ([redacted], center line, mi 48015, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure…

    ODI 11123078

  • August 3, 2018 · 75,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving approximately 25 mph, the transmission clutch failed. Upon depressing the accelerator pedal, the transmission gears slipped and the vehicle would not accelerate beyond 25 mph. Courtesy ford lincoln (1313 northeast 122nd ave, portland, oregon 97230, [redacted]) diagnosed that the transmission clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was partially repaired. The…

    ODI 11118387

  • June 1, 2018

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that there was a strong vibration and jerking motion while driving at any rate of speed. Autonation ford marietta [redacted], located at 869 cobb pkwy se, marietta, ga 30060) indicated that the clutch assembly needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the dealer refused to replace the part under warranty and indicated that the clutch assembly had been…

    ODI 11185942

  • January 23, 2018

    Clutch Assembly

    2014 ford focus. Consumer writes in regards to problems with clutch mechanism. *ld the consumer stated the clutch mechanism failed and has been replaced twice and went out again. *js

    ODI 11074868

  • December 4, 2017 · 40,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving approximately 5 mph, there was an abnormal odor from the front of the vehicle and the power seized without warning. The vehicle restarted after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (dave sinclair lincoln st. Peters, 4760 n service rd, st. Peters, mo 63376) where it was diagnosed that the clutch was burned. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11079633

  • September 1, 2017

    Clutch Assembly

    2014 ford focus. Consumer writes in regards to bad clutch on vehicle. *ld the consumer stated the dealer declined to complete the repair. The dealer advised the clutch was out of warranty. *js *cn *js

    ODI 11035052

  • July 15, 2017 · 3,400 miles

    Clutch Assembly · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle began to switch gears independently. The contact was able to drive the vehicle home. The vehicle was then taken to livermore ford lincoln ([redacted], livermore, ca 94551) where it was diagnosed that the clutch needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The same dealer was contacted a second time and informed…

    ODI 11090120

  • March 15, 2017 · 38,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. On several occasions, while attempting to drive, the vehicle hesitated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the clutch assembly needed to be replaced. The contact mentioned that the vehicle clutch assembly was previously replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 38,000.

    ODI 10968891

  • February 17, 2017 · 30,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving various speeds, the gear shifted into neutral and the vehicle shut down. The vehicle also failed to shift into reverse. Occasionally, the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to titus-will ford [redacted], located at 3606 s sprague ave, tacoma, wa 98409) where it was diagnosed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made…

    ODI 11210393

  • July 18, 2016 · 5,999 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle vibrated abnormally. The dealer diagnosed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 5,999.

    ODI 10928197

  • April 1, 2016 · 63,003 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving at an unknown speed, the brake and accelerator pedals were depressed and the vehicle shook. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to courtesy ford lincoln (1313 ne 122nd ave, portland, or 97230, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the transmission clutch failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the…

    ODI 11129592

  • October 12, 2015

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that the clutch assembly failed twice at approximately 10,000 miles. The clutch assembly was replaced twice by bob maxey ford of howell (2798 e grand river ave, howell, mi 48843, [redacted]). The dealer indicated that the same oem clutch assembly needed to be replaced again. The failure was a known issue by the manufacturer; however, a newly designed oem…

    ODI 11221260

  • September 30, 2015 · 2,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle vibrated and did not accelerate. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the clutch was replaced. The failure recurred after approximately one year. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the clutch was replaced again. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered…

    ODI 10990596

  • July 14, 2015 · 21,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced failures stalling and shuttering without warning. In addition, the vehicle independently rolled back when operated on an incline. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the clutch pack failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the…

    ODI 10881506

  • July 11, 2015 · 8,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While attempting to accelerate to highway speeds, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the technician informed that the clutch needed to be replaced again. The vehicle…

    ODI 10853459

  • March 2, 2015 · 10,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that the vehicle excessively vibrated, jerked, and failed to accelerate at any speed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The dealer reprogrammed the software and stated that the clutch needed to be replaced. The manufacturer stated that the clutch was on back order and could not provide a turn around time. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 10712641

  • March 1, 2015 · 19,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. The contact stated that the clutch needed to be replaced in the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be repaired, but the dealer had to order the parts. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 19,000.

    ODI 10810512

  • October 15, 2014 · 8,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While attempting to accelerate from a stop sign, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle jerked and hesitated before accelerating. In addition, while driving at a low speed, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who diagnosed that the clutch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the…

    ODI 10760423

  • September 15, 2014 · 2,000 miles

    Clutch Assembly · Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While accelerating from a stop, the engine stalled without warning. The failure recurred numerous times. The dealer diagnosed that the clutch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure and the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v495000 (electrical system). The failure…

    ODI 10716523

  • July 29, 2014 · 73,500 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to hesitate at a lower speed. The vehicle was taken to steamboat motors ford (located at [redacted], steamboat springs, co 80487, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the clutch assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but continued to experience the failure. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 11222483

  • July 18, 2014 · 8,322 miles

    Clutch Assembly

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle would shudder and hesitate. The vehicle would independently slow down when making turns. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the automatic clutch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle had been to the dealer for the same repair on…

    ODI 10860533

  • July 7, 2014 · 3,500 miles

    Clutch Assembly · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford focus. While accelerating from a stop at 5 mph, the vehicle surged forward and the speed increased to 15 mph without warning. The vehicle jerked and the speed accelerated beyond 20 mph. The failure occurred ten times. The dealer stated that the clutch and seals needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate…

    ODI 10631609