Ford Galaxy S-Max PowerShift Gearbox Shudder
Ford
Galaxy
2010
2.0 EcoBoost PowerShift
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
Medium
Safe to Drive?
✅ Safe to Drive
Safety Impact
No direct safety impact reported by owners
Urgency Level
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The PowerShift dual clutch on Galaxy/S-Max 2.0 EcoBoost shudders at pull-away. Identical failure mode to Focus/Mondeo PowerShift but on a heavier vehicle. Software update first; clutch replacement if shudder persists: £700-1,100.
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