More than 1.9 million unhappy customers who purchased or leased a Ford Focus or Fiesta say the company lied to unload cars with faulty transmissions on unsuspecting buyers and then blamed the drivers ...

DETROIT – They knew the truth and kept quiet. Their secret wasn’t a secret at all in engineering, product development, research, design or manufacturing within Ford Motor Co., say seven current and ...

Editor's note: A response from Ford about the original reporting by the Detroit Free Press has been added to the bottom of this story. Despite concerns from lawyers and engineers, Ford Motor Co.

Ford Focus and Fiesta owners say the money is flowing. And for others who have struggled with defective transmissions, deadlines are fast approaching to apply for financial relief. More than 2 million ...

Amid concerns over the dual-clutch automatic transmission in its Fiesta and Focus sedans and hatchbacks, Ford announced plans to extend warranty coverage on key hardware for a wide swath of owners.