Amid concerns over the dual-clutch automatic transmission in its Fiesta and Focus sedans and hatchbacks, Ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a wide swath of owners.

Priced about the same as the Honda Civic, the 2013 Ford Focus have been given thumbs up for handling. Ford Ford (F) has extended the warranty on the DPS6 transmission of its Focus and Fiesta vehicles.

Starting Monday, owners of certain Ford Fiesta and Focus small cars equipped with the automaker’s PowerShift automatic transmission can begin filing settlement claims that could top $20,000 apiece, ...

Four owners of the 2017-19 Ford Fiesta and 2017-18 Ford Focus are suing Ford Motor Co., alleging the vehicles have the same unfixable transmission defects as earlier models that led to hundreds of ...

Ford knowingly launched two new cars with defective transmissions and continued selling the troubled Focus and Fiesta despite thousands of complaints and an avalanche of repairs, a Free Press ...

Lt. Austin Cody Smith had just finished the night shift at the City of College Park Police Department in Georgia when he was driving home around 6:25 a.m. and noticed traffic on Interstate 85 merging ...

The number of complaints about the transmission in some Ford Focus and Fiesta models has more than doubled in the past two weeks, as more and more Canadians express concerns about the safety of the ...

Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks because some transmissions can suddenly downshift to first gear, creating a possible crash hazard, according to federal auto regulators. In a report ...

Ford is extending the warranty on certain Focus and Fiesta models in Canada and the U.S. for an issue with their automatic dual-clutch transmissions. Ford said the transmission, known as DPS6 and ...

A law firm has launched a class action on behalf of about 60,000 Australian Ford owners, claiming vehicles containing an automatic "PowerShift" transmission are potentially dangerous The law suit ...

Ford’s Powershift dual-clutch transmission is one of the most suspect pieces of engineering in recent history. When failures of the transmission first started being noticed, Ford, rather than fix the ...