- Engine / equipment
- Ford S-Max I and Galaxy (2006–2015, petrol and diesel)
- Period mentioned
- 2006–2015
- Symptoms
- Suspension, steering, joints, lights, brakes and oil leaks at the roadworthiness test; clogged particulate filters (2006–2007) and oil dilution on short trips; turbos up to 2009; alternators, handbrake, immobiliser and engine management; water on the wiring loom under the washer tank; carbon on the EcoBoost engines.
- Possible cause described
- Recalls: pressure plate on manual EcoBoosts, a badly bonded glass roof, two for the brake servo in the cold, rusty rear-arm bolts, 2.0 Duratorq overheating, the 2.0 diesel fuel sensor and 2.2 TDCi injector seals.
- Check for the garage
- Check every campaign by VIN; check suspension and leaks; on diesels, oil level and filter.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Ford
Suspension, particulate filter, turbo and campaigns on the S-Max I and Galaxy (2006–2015)
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Check every campaign by VIN; check suspension and leaks; on diesels, oil level and filter.
What are the symptoms?
Suspension, steering, joints, lights, brakes and oil leaks at the roadworthiness test; clogged particulate filters (2006–2007) and oil dilution on short trips; turbos up to 2009; alternators, handbrake, immobiliser and engine management; water on the wiring loom under the washer tank; carbon on the EcoBoost engines.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Ford
- Engine / equipment
- Ford S-Max I and Galaxy (2006–2015, petrol and diesel)
- Period mentioned
- 2006–2015
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Ford S-Max / Galaxy (I)2006–2015
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