Recent content by bgs

No model car is perfect, but the difference is that few other cars have a total lose of power at random times, that's a safety issue. I don't think it matters if the cause is a software bug or connector problem. Looks at the GM ignition switch recall, that's a stalling issue of the same...

After we bought our cmax hybrid (non-energi), we got one that said "cmax energi" on it. Guess they had extra.

Well, if I go with the FFE, I definitely hope my experience is as good as yours.

Wait, definitely not trying to overblow the issue, but do these comments not show up for you? All from this year. First Article: ChuckD March 25, 2014 at 2:16 pm This problem has not been resolved. I have a 2014 Focus Electric that is 3 weeks old and on my way to work on I-5 in Orange County...

Here's 3 from the first few search results from google, all recent (def. post recall) instances. Check the comments section. http://insideevs.com/focus-electrics-recalled-as-ford-finally-reacts-to-the-stop-safely-now-power-loss-problem/...

I mentioned I am considering a FFE, but thinking seriously about a cmax energi now. This not because of any individual instance of SSN, but when you take into account there are still a decent amount of people still reporting it. There are a few on this forum (~5) and if you read any external...

Joefriday, thanks for the detailed reviews. It's helpful to hear from someone who's got both and likes both, rather than someone who's just defending the choice they've made. Not sure where you live, but if you live in a cold climate, do you notice one is a lot better in the cold in terms of...

Curious if anyone has had an SSN warning on a 2014 model? Considering buying a FFE but the fact that some are still having the issue worries me. Thanks.