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I will find out hopefully on Saturday if it's just the torque converter or more. I kept my 2008 Ranger Sport 4x4 for 13 years and just...
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DWG replied to the thread 50,000km and the transmission is cooked.So torque convertor or transmission or both? Either way while not good at least you said it was covered under powertrain warranty. How...
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How does that work when you're on the phone with someone? Hard to use when you have loud people in the car, or kids who are being...
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DWG replied to the thread Ford Trying to Figure Out Buttons.I use voice command to make calls and it is not always straight forward so I do not bother with other commands. Even just trying to make...
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I hate talking to my car (admittedly ‘21 BS w/sync3); between wind & raad noise, people talking , etc I have found it very unreliable...
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DWG replied to the thread Ford Trying to Figure Out Buttons.This was a subject that came up before the 25 Bronco Sports came out with sync 4 and the larger screen. You could search the forum (see...
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DWG replied to the thread Drained my batteriy.Did you have the PCM/BCM recall 24V267 done to update the PCM/BCM software to fix Loss of Drive Power from Undetected Low Battery.
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DWG replied to the thread Drained my batteriy.Did you check Ford pass for messages? I would think the message about battery saver mode would show up in the app and you will be able...
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DWG replied to the thread When Music is Closer to Home Than You Think.I was able to watch their music videos on Youtube.
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DWG replied to the thread When Music is Closer to Home Than You Think.I just checked also. Couldn't find it on Apple Music. Only on iTunes Store.
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DWG reacted to jkernitzki's post in the thread When Music is Closer to Home Than You Think with
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There’s no particular point to this, other than when hearing it again recently it brought back some very strong memories that I thought... -
DWG reacted to Dude's post in the thread Ford Dealership refusing to repair active recalls. with Like.
If OP ever responds with the exact Ford recall #s then we can see what they are and if the dealership was ignoring recalls that need to...
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DWG replied to the thread Used Ford Bronco Sport SUVs.Not a fan of the black wheels either but I bet generally they are cheaper to make than chrome wheels so manufacturers are using them on...
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DWG replied to the thread Ford Dealership refusing to repair active recalls..Have you verified that the recalls you are talking about actually apply to your vehicle? Have you received recall notices for the 5...
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DWG replied to the thread Used Ford Bronco Sport SUVs.My Kitchenaid died after 2 1/2 years. Even though we had an extended warranty we bit the bullet and replaced the refrigerator because we...
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You might want to talk to Ford and correct their placing the Badlands as the highest trim level. I’m sure they’ll be glad to fix that...
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DWG replied to the thread Red fluid leak.I do not change my own oil so unfortunately I would not see an oil leak from th engine compartment because with the panels under the...
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DWG replied to the thread Power Liftgate Actuator.Yes, I had a 2019 Edge with the hands free power liftgate. I actually liked the feature when we were out and my hands were full and...
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DWG replied to the thread Used Ford Bronco Sport SUVs.LOl. I go to the 1 star reviews first also but even then I am looking at what they are complaining about. A lot of times like you said...
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DWG replied to the thread Used Ford Bronco Sport SUVs.I have had a subscription to Consumer Reports for many years but that does not mean that I take what they or any other product review...
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I purchased a 2014 Jeep Cherokee (new model) with the new 9 speed transmission. If you want a laugh look up the 9 speed transmission...
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DWG replied to the thread Used Ford Bronco Sport SUVs.The actual Consumer Reports article "42 Used Cars to Avoid Buying" was updated December 31, 2025 and specifically lists only the 2021...
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DWG reacted to rocks's post in the thread After Reading about Issues, Then Paying for Issues, Moving On with Like.
I don't blame you. The 2.0L would have been a better choice with a lot less, if any, issues.
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It sounds like the dents are inside the car from what you are describing. Photos would help.
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DWG replied to the thread Small dents on my drivers door.Reread the original post. I think you are right.
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DWG replied to the thread Small dents on my drivers door.Ford will not cover small dents unless you happened to catch them when taking delivery. From my 24 Warranty Book: Damage Caused by...
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DWG replied to the thread Auto/stop not working.Yes, If this is the case the Auto Start/Stop message when at a stop would indicate that it is not on because of heating/cooling or iirc...
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Just received a letter for this Special Field Action 25L02 regarding my 24 Bronco Sport. It is in regard to repairs to the Transmission...
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DWG replied to the thread Fuel-Fill Arrow Inventor Has Passed Away.COSTCO doesn't care which side of the car the gas tank fuel fill is on. If you are on the wrong side of the gas tank they will drag the...
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DWG replied to the thread Auto Start/Stop Disabled.No, always in normal mode.
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DWG replied to the thread Auto Start/Stop Disabled.My 24 BS Badlands has the Auto Start/stop display as part of the myview menu selection. I am not sure about the 25 BS. It may be in the...
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DWG reacted to jkernitzki's post in the thread Ford shatters decade-old recall record with 152 safety alerts issued this year alone across multiple models with Like.
Or maybe Ford is the only one "playing by the rules" about the state of things, while the other majors are hoping things don't rear...
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A little gift to my brand new 2025 Badlands Sasquatch. So much for that new car smell 😂 no affiliation but in case you need one...
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We got a nasty chip on our van's windshield on the highway. I used the RainX repair kit, and I can barely tell where it was.
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Right, most replacement tires come with a road hazard warranty, but, I think OEM tire warranty only covers tread wear and mfg defects
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DWG replied to the thread Chip in Windshield.I have had a couple of very small chips in my BS with only about 2000 miles on it. Also found a very small one on my 25 Escape with...
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DWG replied to the thread Pre-Collision Alert?.This is what I expected would happen if the brakes automatically apply. Not necessarily avoiding an accident but lessening the impact...
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DWG replied to the thread Pre-Collision Alert?.I have had a few of these alerts. Usually they are from someone in front of me that slows down to make a right turn. I have always had...
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DWG replied to the thread Sync 4 and Carplay.I have CarPlay connected on my sync 4 Escape and have used on 2025 Bronco Sports that were dealer loaners. When CarPlay is active I...
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DWG reacted to rocks's post in the thread Any other negatives other than MPGS and a few ticks less 0-60 when with Like.
Harsher ride quality and louder tires. My Pirellis are fine. lol Each tire is 11 lbs heavier.. Below may be exaggerated a bit but...
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DWG replied to the thread Estimated Mileage.Can topping off your gas tank cause problems? AI Overview (I look at AI with skepticism but I think this is at least mostly accurate)...
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DWG replied to the thread it's time for a replacement windshield. Where's the best place to get it?.The angle of the windshields being less sloped does not help.
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DWG reacted to Ecom911's post in the thread it's time for a replacement windshield. Where's the best place to get it? with Like.
On windshield number 5 now, all done through SpeedyGlass, all OEM spec'd glass and re-calibrations done at the time of install without...
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DWG replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.I paid $58 + shipping at Helminc for the 25 Escape owners manual.
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DWG replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.From the posts here it looks like the PDF manual is coming from a link to fordservicecontent. I still see that the pdf version is not...
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DWG replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.25 Bronco Sport does not have a pdf version of the owners manual to download. Only warranty book. same for my 25 Escape. I will...
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DWG replied to the thread it's time for a replacement windshield. Where's the best place to get it?.There is a lot of information online on the pro's and con's of OEM vs OEE (after market). I suggest reading that information before...
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Back in mid-August my 16 year old grandson was injured in football practice. The report from the MRI and CT scan showed: Complete ACL...
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DWG replied to the thread '26 Bronco Sport Losing More Standard Features....I knew that when we bought our badlands but wasn't happy about it. I think Ford looks at the Outer Banks as the more luxury trim and the...
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DWG replied to the thread Rattling at Muffler.Some things to think about: Are you smelling leaking fumes in the cabin? Depending on what is wrong could it be covered under the...