Power Train Problems
176 owner complaints about power train issues have been filed with NHTSA across 8 vehicles in our database.
Most Affected Vehicles
| Vehicle | Related Complaints | Total Complaints | Trust Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 FORD Focus | 76 | 78 | 0 |
| 2017 FORD F-150 | 52 | 55 | 0 |
| 2019 TOYOTA RAV4 | 32 | 35 | 25 |
| 2019 TOYOTA Corolla | 9 | 12 | 64 |
| 2020 TOYOTA Camry | 3 | 8 | 79 |
| 2015 HONDA Civic | 2 | 42 | 31 |
| 2016 FORD Explorer | 1 | 62 | 0 |
| 2018 FORD Escape | 1 | 18 | 31 |
Example Power Train Complaints
- 2015 FORD Focus PowerShift dual-clutch transmission shudders, hesitates, and jerks violently during acceleration. View full report →
- 2017 FORD F-150 10-speed transmission shifts harshly and hunts for gears during normal driving. View full report →
- 2019 TOYOTA RAV4 Transmission shudders violently during low-speed turns in parking lots. View full report →
- 2019 TOYOTA Corolla CVT transmission hesitates and jerks during acceleration from stop. View full report →
- 2020 TOYOTA Camry Transmission hesitates when accelerating from a stop. Delayed engagement noticed. View full report →
Common Questions
Which cars have the most power train problems?
The most affected vehicles are the 2015 FORD Focus, the 2017 FORD F-150, the 2019 TOYOTA RAV4.
Are power train problems covered by recalls?
Some power train issues lead to safety recalls with free repairs. Check each vehicle's report for active recall status.
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