Table 1 shows 26 common power train related problems of the 2012 Ford Focus. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (717 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (227 problems).
I purchased this car as a certified pre owned car from the Mazda dealership in mechanicsburg PA about two and a half years ago. The transmission failed and the car was unsafe to drive after 3 months from the purchase date. Read details...
I am the owner of a 2012 Ford Focus se with approximately 54,000 miles. Beginning around 44,000 miles, the vehicle exhibited transmission shuddering, harsh engagement, and improper downshifting consistent with known dps6 transmission control module (tcm) defects. Read details...
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