P0741 on FORD FUSION
What P0741 Means on Your FORD FUSION
Real FORD FUSION Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"While operating vehicle, check engine lite(s) 2 come up, code #p0741, torque convertor clutch and p1744, torque convertor cultch solenoid. gas mileage has critically decreased from average of 34 mpg to 22 mpg."
"The Car seems to always have a strange issue with power. I have taken it for all services and recall but nothing has every fixed that issue. From talking to other Ford fusion 2013-2014 owners the transmission is bad on these cars from the start."
"Wrench light came on my car while driving 30mph, then the engine light. Had it diagnosed & I am told my car that went to the shop with code p0741 needs a NEW transmission!! 54, 618 miles only. Fix is $6800.00. I was told not to drive the car as it could seize up."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P0741 on FORD FUSION
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
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Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
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