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September 26, 2016 Service bulletin

Some 2011-2016 Fiesta and 2012-2016 Focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission may exhibit...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 16-0129 for 2012-2016 Ford Focus, 2011-2016 Ford Fiesta and 2012-2016 Ford Focus Electric.

Bulletin number
TSB 16-0129
Component
Power train
Summary
Some 2011-2016 Fiesta and 2012-2016 Focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission may exhibit intermittent concerns of loss of transmission engagement while driving, intermittent no start or a loss of power. These symptoms are usually accompanied by an illuminated Check Engine lamp. Additional symptoms may include messages in the message center indicating hill start assist is not available, that parking aid malfunction/service is required or the transmission PRNDL/S gear selector on the instrument cluster may flash. Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) U0100, U0101, U1013 and/or P0606 will be present or stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6,881 complaints in the transmission category.

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