Complaint 1926227
2012 FORD FIESTA • POWER TRAIN • incident May 1, 2023
- Complaint ID
- 1926227
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- FIESTA
- Model Year
- 2012
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- May 1, 2023
- Date Received
- Sep 8, 2023
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The contact received notification of Technical Service Bulletin: 16-0109 (DPS 6 Automatic Transmission â Excessive Transmission Clutch Shudder and/or Transmission Fluid Leak); however, the part to do the repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission failed to shift properly with the check engine warning light illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure but confirmed that parts were not available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 119,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.