Nigel B

Faulty dangerous 2017 mondeo

Purchased a white Ford Mondeo from Hodson Ford. June 15 2023 1.5T just over £1200 the Car was faulty driving home. Clutch judder knocking noise from gearbox sync 3 did not work stop start did not work reported to dealer. Had a ford technician look at the car. Told me needed a new clutch and flywheel but could not be done for 3 months. Redicules eventually got car in after 7 weeks after saying I would reject the car 30 days money back. Gave them the benifit to fix the car big mistake! They had the car in to repair for 7 days fitted new clutch and flywheel new battery. Had the car back and it started to fail gearbox grinding. Starting up clunking noises braking ON MOTORWAY dangerous on motorway 13k for a car that was unfit for purpose and dangerous. Eventually got the car rejected lost 400 pounds on extended warrenty charged me 270 pounds for having the privalage of driving a faulty car for 7 weeks and had the nerve to charge me 40 pounds for a kerbed alloy that was not kerbed so in total 800 pounds for buying a crap faulty car from HODSON FORD which was a load of rubbish alloys never kerbed the car is dangerous and back on the forcourt after a couple of days BE AWARE FORD MONDEO WHITE IS A DANGEROUS FAULTY CAR the sales person Mike was ok but HODSON FORD NOT BOTHERED eventually rejected the car and got some money back