I don’t know if that’s reason enough, but my biggest complaint is my manager. Sometimes I don't even understand how he got that role. Plus, Ford today isn’t even similar to the one I started working at. I’ve been thinking about leaving every day... — read more 

After a colleague, with the best of intentions and out of his great passion for the job he was doing and his enthusiasm for working for Ford, made a few remarks about how some things and processes should be improved - they got rid of him very... — read more 

First of all, I acknowledge I should not bring this topic to this board; glassdoor, payscale, etc are more appropriate but this board gets more engagement and somehow related to layoff...anyway... I've been here for 6 years. One thing I notice the... — read more 

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Transit Connect vehicles equipped with 2.5L engines. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach. 192,080 units are affected. Read more Ford Motor... — read more 

If this article is correct then why push battery powered vehicles??? https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/inconvenient-truth-due-li-ions-heavy-carbon-footprint-evs-may-offer-negligible-co2

Life Is Good, I have to agree. Left Dec 2020. I don't know if it was the workload, bosses, PR machine, CEO performances, or just the 'new' Ford culture does not fit with my old school brain. Work from home was no fun at all with my favorite Ford... — read more 

Ok, What are you really doing during your endless Ford virtual meetings? Answers from unofficial team survey laundry Cooking / Eating Walking on treadmill / riding stationary bike Surfing internet Shopping Driving in car Lying... — read more 

There have been a few bumps in the road for the worldwide launch of the Ford Mustang Mach-E, dating back to last year. European buyers were forced to wait a bit longer than those in the U.S., due to extended shipping times, followed by a stop-sale... — read more 

ARE THEY REALLY ANONYMOUS ?

https://jalopnik.com/ford-faces-potential-1-3-billion-fine-for-skirting-chi-1847028810/amp So and there's this.

This is a story about a backseat and lots of money. So sit down and get comfortable because the detail reads like a film script. Ford Motor Co. could face up to $1.3 billion in import penalties on its Ford Transit Connect vans, according to a... — read more 

Given the high number of recalls, launch issues, and internal campaigns that you are working on, are you putting your family in Ford products or driving something else?

I wouldn’t put my family in a Ford: Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2021 Ford F-150 models due to steering gears that could be damaged internally. The defect: in affected vehicles, the steering gear could have cracked ball nut... — read more 

Another proud Ford launch moment. No wait for Jeep’s. Originally, Ford was supposed to launch the two- and four-door Bronco in spring 2021. Before the end of 2020, the automaker delayed the vehicle because of coronavirus-related supply issues. At... — read more 

Back in the October of 2019, a Ford sunroof lawsuit was filed after the owner of a 2013 Ford Escape claimed her panoramic sunroof exploded spontaneously while she was driving, spraying down bits of glass on her and her infant daughter. The cause of... — read more 

Don’t drink the we own the segment from other posters. We continue to dilute brand value and customer confidence. Ford is recalling nearly 205,000 Transit Connect small vans in the U.S. and Canada to fix a problem that can stop the shift lever... — read more 

MAY 14, 2021 — A Ford Transit recall includes more than 2,500 Transits equipped with aluminum allow wheels with wheel mounting surfaces of the axle flanges that may warp. This can cause the wheel studs to fracture and the wheels can detach. Ford... — read more 

Suppliers talk, Ford doesn't listen (or care). Widely known that ABF (anybody but Ford) exists for sharing of new technology and Ford Purchasing continues to damage relationships. Results of the 21st annual North American Automotive OEM -... — read more 

There were over 30,000 pre orders for the Mach-E, and now this excitement for the Lightning. Like it or not, Ford will do very well selling BEV's.

Anyone have experience with working part time (TWA ) there? Was my experience as bad as anyone else’s? I was a top performer in PF engineering for several years until I went part time to try and get pregnant and once I went part time, I was treated... — read more 

I turned in my notice last December. I thought I would miss it and oddly enough, I don’t. I am not of traditional retirement age, but thanks to good investments and my wife’s company having an excellent family plan I was able to retire a few years... — read more 

2 yrs ago today, Ford accelerated their current day problems...by getting rid of experienced and "older" talent, and replacing them with younger workers and yes men and women who obviously don't have the same aptitude. Ageism at its finest. Brown... — read more 

No carmaker is perfect, despite us all having our own sensibilities in regards to which rides we stand by. Chevy fans are hardly polite when it comes to pinpointing the flaws of Fords, especially when it comes to the fight between Mustang and Camaro... — read more 

How often does it happen that you have to correct someone else's mistakes? Do you have such experiences? I'm tired of fixing errors and redoing someone else's work. It is not clear to me how a company can allow one to be so irresponsible towards... — read more 

We need to find a positive spin for this. Any recommendations? From Automobile: Bronco brand customers demand the highest-levels of off-road capability and performance. With off-road competition-proven EcoBoost engines and class-exclusive... — read more 

Great job avoiding a recall and dodging a class action suit. More pain for Ford customers who just want a vehicle and brand they can trust. Ford issued four technical service bulletins (TSB) addressing the issue for 2000-2017 model year Explorer... — read more 

Currently being litigated. This has to take some shine off the Ford crown jewel. Another effort to put distance between customers and Ford. The struggle to make a reliable and dependable vehicle continues. A number of complaints regarding the... — read more 

We will soon find out if Ford workers can finally do away with masks. We will find out if Ford is an American company or co------t-run company.

What a waste of time, money, and engineering talent. No benefit when vehicle is sitting with 22,000 of its friends in a parking lot. Has the new Ford lost its mind? Certainly lost their way. According to a recently-published patent filed by... — read more 

No thank you to Ford. Don't want my personal conversations and data recorded and reviewed in my home or CAR. Ford continues to look for ways to have data revenues exceed vehicle sales. Ford expands in-vehicle Alexa capability as it begins... — read more 

When gas goes up to 4 dollars a gallon people will reconsider electric. But wait........ that electricity has to come from somewhere???? And it will be expensive because it comes mostly from burning fossil fuels. Gee such clean emissions unless you... — read more 

As the company announced weakened first-quarter earnings, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger warned that the worldwide chip shortage will continue until companies increase their manufacturing capacity to meet renewed demand, which could take as long as two... — read more 

Not putting our best foot forward, in fact, we have lost our way with dependable production and quality. So sad. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is recalling nearly 617,00 Explorer sport utility vehicles in the United States at the request... — read more 

I can't understand why instead of quality issues, which is a huge core problem, they give priority to minor issues and side issues. Management needs to tackle the right problems, but instead they are persistently spending a lot of energy and time on... — read more 

Are Agency employees considered Exempt or Non-Exempt. And does this classification apply across the board, i.e., can some agency people be considered Exempt while other agency people are considered Non-Exempt?

I am a little envious of those who say they only work effectively for 2 hours because I am overwhelmed with work. I don’t know if it has to do with a different approach, the type of work they do here or simply with the fact that the distribution of... — read more 

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