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Chart based on 46 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
From a standstill 1st gear slipping. Performed ATF flush with 12 quarts Toyota T-IV ATF from CarQuest @$5.40/qt. Since car was doing same at 25k miles, FoMoCo factory ATF is a no-no. Now tranny is a very smo-o-o-oth opera-a-a-t-o-o-or :-)
Buzz sound from under car, noticeable at low speed, rear driveshaft for AWD replaced.
21080 mi
Low growling sound, apparently was a bearing in the driveshaft, replaced under warranty.
46520 mi
US $100
Rear drive shaft assembly replaced.
95000 mi
US $1176
Had intermittent shuddering and sounds as if I had a flat tire. It usually happened when in stop and go traffic at 20MPH. These sounds would go away. The Ford Dealer was a joke and a waste of time. Fixed by local shop. Drivetrain replaced.
13020 mi
Whine developed over last few months. Dealer initially uspected axle bearing. Replaced and found not to be cause. Dealer then found TSB and replaced centre axle (AWD) and this cured it.
16120 mi
Blew transmission. Dealer advised it was first one in Canada. Took 1 week to diagnose - Ford authorized R&R of complete transmission. 2 weeks to ship transmission (nearest one in Memphis) and a few days to R&R. Lincoln warranty covered rental car.
Known issue of Aisin transmission valve body sometimes failing after 20,000 miles. Issue and repair covered in a TSB. Problem was verified by the Tech, parts were ordered and car repaired under Warranty and returned the next day.
driveline noise; reported at last service tech found no problem
this service advised dealer there was a tsb re this noise
realigned rear driveshaft; problem solved; very disappointed with dealer stalling on noise problem
36000 mi
Bearing in drivetrain went. Making a whining noise while driving. Had some chugging. Service said it was a broken bearing in the driveshaft. Waiting for parts.
34000 mi
When brakes are applied at low speed 20-15 mph I feel a pulse in car. Informed not a brake problem, possible transmission problem. Upgrade available on this model. Shop did upgrade, noticed problem still exist on my way home. Called shop
35000 mi
brought car back on 2 seperate days back to back unable to replicate pulse when brakes applied between 14-20 mph. Need to return and leave with loaner as problem still exist. They resurfaced rotors 1st before doing trans upgrade still pulse
17000 mi
Transmission hard down shift returned after reprogrammed in April. Replaced valve body in transmission. Transmission hard down shift again. Replaced valve body in transmission.
31000 mi
Front axels replaced.
149900 mi
C $1500
Replace u joint and back driveshaft.
75300 mi
US $1200
AWD device that transfers power to rear wheels needed to be replaced.
38000 mi
Rear drive shaft rubbing, making noise. Was replaced and no charge to us.
43000 mi
Repeat of previous problem with Drive Shaft Bearing. Hopefully this will not repeat again.
54000 mi
rear driveshaft support bearing replaced
39060 mi
Drive shaft bearings. Parts ordered New drive shaft installed.
56000 mi
US $700
Power Take-Off Assembly (provides drive to rear wheels on AWD vehicle)
67000 mi
US $1800
Car was 3 Qtr low on transmission fluid. Transmission unit is a sealed unit. We've never had the transmission serviced. Dealer is telling us we need a new transmission. Very disappointed considering miles. Feel lube was low out of facto
120000 mi
US $100
Leaking transmission coolant line. Initially thought it needed to be replaced. Mechanic replaced hose instead.
72000 mi
US $89
Mechanic stated the problem was result of overfilling the transmission fluid. the leak is a dark liquid such as an oil. Mechanic said it could have been the differential on the AWD. Will have to return for further corrections
72800 mi
US $1993
This is a continuation of the problem reported in June 2014 regarding transmission. Problem was with the front drive differential since car is AWD. Had to be replaced. From research I did appears this particular model is known for problem
106000 mi
US $600
Driveshaft support bearing failure. Support bearing repair requires complete driveshat replacement. New updated driveshaft was installed.
46700 mi
Driveshaft repair
99000 mi
Noise coming from transmission having it checked out. I will get the results hopefully by the end of the week. The ford dealer is charging 180.00 to look at it.
99300 mi
US $1660
The PTU replaced Power tran. Unit is going to be replaced 2 year warranty unlimited milage.
63345 mi
US $1162
Power Take Off Replaced due to internal bearing noise.