2014 Ford Focus transmission problems
The 2014 Ford Focus has 1,578 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 44% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
1,578
Transmission complaints
44%
Share of year
23
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“VACUUM SEAL ON GAS TANK IS FAULTY AND GETS AIR BUBBLES AND THE CAR CUTS OFF AT RANDOM. IT CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION YESTERDAY AND I ALMOST GOT HIT. I'VE REPORTED THIS ISSUE MULTIPLE TIMES. SEVERAL OTHER ONES WERE RECALLED BUT NOT MY VIN NUMBER BUT IT'S THE EXACT SAME ISSUE.”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2014 Ford Focus have?
NHTSA has 1,578 complaints about the 2014 Ford Focus transmission — 44% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.