Service bulletins for the 2012 Ford Focus
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
143 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 14M02-S2 | 2017-02-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE |
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| 15B22-S1 | 2017-02-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND 2012 THROUGH 2014 MODEL YEAR FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING FOR OVERT TCM FAILURE WARNING |
| SSM-45815 | 2016-08-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645 |
| 16-0044 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN. DPS6 - NO START AND/OR TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT OR LOSS OF POWER WITH DTCS U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003 AND/OR P0606 ISSUE 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, U3003 and/or P0606 will be present or stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory. |
| CSP-15B-22 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| TSB-15-0121 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| TSB-15-0120 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 14M01 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| SB-14M02-SUP2 | 2016-06-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| SB-15B22 | 2015-11-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) HAD DEVELOPED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FAILURES, RESULTING IN AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT LOSS WHILE DRIVING OR A LACK OF POWER OR NO START AND SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED *CN |
| TSB15-0121 | 2015-10-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2011-2015 FIESTA AND 2012-2015 FOCUS MAY SHOW CONCERNS OF LOSS OF TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT WHILE DRIVING OR LOSS OF POWER *CN |
| TSB15-0120 | 2015-10-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2012-2015 FOCUS AND 2011-2015 FIESTA MAY EXHIBIT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE AND EXCESSIVE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH SHUDDER ON LIGHT ACCELERATION ON VEHICLES THAT HAVE A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION *CN |
| 14M01 | 2015-09-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THIS TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON. FORD 2011 THROUGH 2014 FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES: SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING EXCESSIVE TRANSMISION CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION LEAK WARRANTY EXTENSION. *LJ UPDATED 10/08/2015 *CN |
| 15-0043 | 2015-07-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD 2011-2014 MODEL YEAR FIESTA AND FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE, ON LIGHT ACCELERATION, CLUTCH SHUDDERING. *LJ |
| ASI-44707 | 2015-07-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. FORD: AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON WITH SEVERAL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P06B8, P068A, P2610, IF KEY NOT LEFT FOR 30 SECONDS IN OFF POSITION FOLLOWING PROGRAMMING ON SOME MODEL 2009-15 VEHICLES. *PE |
| 44852 | 2015-06-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: 2011-2015 FORD FIESTA AND 2012-2014 FORD FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DPS6 TRANSMISSION WHEN USING SOLVENTS TO CLEAN THE DPS6 TRANSMISSION BELL HOUSING AND CLUTCH, SHOULD AVOID INPUT SHAFT SEAL EXPOSURE TO SOLVENT. *TA |
| TSB-14-0131 | 2015-03-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH LIGHT ACCELERATION, TRANSMISSION CLUTCH WOULD SHUDDER, EXCESSIVELY, AND POSSIBLY WOULD LEAK TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. MODEL 2011-14 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE UPDATED 9/25/2015 *CN |
| ASI-44686 | 2015-02-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE. FORD: SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING, WITH OR WITHOUT POWERTRAIN DIAGOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0805, P06B8, P0809, P0850, P087A, P087E, P0884, P283A, P2831, P2836, P2837, P2835, AN INTERMITTENT OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENT, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTING FROM PARK, DRIVE OR REVERSE, NOISE DURING START, INTERMITTENT START, NO CRANK, NO START OR HARD START. MODEL 2012-13 FOCUS. *PE |
| ASI-44460 | 2014-05-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. FORD: THERE ARE MULTIPLE COMMUNICATION MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) DUE TO HS-CAN CIRCUIT LOCATED ON UNDERSIDE OF FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SHORTING TO GROUND. MODEL 2012-2014 FOCUS. *PE |
| TSB-14-0047 | 2014-05-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP, USING LIGHT ACCELERATION, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WOULD EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION SHUDDER AND MAY OR MAY NOT BE LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM CLUTCH HOUSING. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE |
| ASI-44209 | 2014-03-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: A MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION OVER HEATING, DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) AND MESSAGE CAN BE DISPLAY WITHOUT OVERHEATING OF TRANSMISSION. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. |
| ASI-44283 | 2014-02-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: DURING COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, AND AT LIGHT ACCELERATION OR COASTING, A GRINDING, SCRAPING NOISE IS HEARD, BETWEEN 20-50 MPH. MODEL 2012-2013 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE |
| ASI-44184 | 2014-01-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT. FORD: TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKED ON CLUTCH ASSEMBLY AND BY USING METAL PARTS CLEANER, CONTAINING 60% ACETONE OR 60% HEPTANE, EFFECTIVELY, WILL CLEAN FLUID. MODEL 2011-2014 FIESTA, FOCUS. *PE |
| ASI-32331 | 2013-11-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD: THERE ARE SOME CONCERNS, ON SOME VEHICLES, WHERE NO CRANK, NO START, HARD START, INTERMITTENT START, NOISE DURING START AND/OR VARIOUS OTHER TRANSMISSION ISSUES IN DRIVE OR REVERSE, NO ENGAGEMENT WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK, DELAYED OR INTERMITTENT ENGAGEMENT. MODELS 2012-2013 FOCUS. *PE |
| CSP-12B37 | 2012-08-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VEHICLE EXPERIENCE ROLL BACK WHEN TRANSITIONING TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM BRAKE PEDAL WHILE ON INCLINE. TRANSMISSION WOULD BE JERKY OR ROUGH WHEN SHIFTING. PE |
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