The Lemon IndexP090C is a standard engine code we haven't explained yet.
Depends on what it means on your make. Get it read before a long drive.
Have a shop read it with the maker's own scan tool first.
Owners named P090C in 20 complaints to the U.S. government, most often on the Ford Focus.
Models that report it most
Complaints that name P090C, by model. Raw counts, not a failure rate: popular models get more complaints. Tap a model for its years, mileage and what owners say fixed it.
P090C by model: P090C Ford Focus (20)
Years owners report it on most: 2014 Ford Focus · 2015 Ford Focus · 2012 Ford Focus · 2016 Ford Focus · 2013 Ford Focus
Transmission problems by year: Ford Focus
The details
What P090C means
P090C is a standard (generic) powertrain code. We haven't verified its meaning yet. A dealer or a scanner with the maker's software can tell you exactly what it means on your car.
Owners who reported it drive: Ford (20).
What owners describe
- Transmission slips or shifts hard: 55% of complaints
- Loses power or goes into limp mode: 20% of complaints
- Stalls or shuts off: 15% of complaints
- Warning lights and electrical faults: 10% of complaints
Share of complaints naming the code whose text also mentions each problem.
Model years that report P090C most
2014 Ford Focus (7), 2015 Ford Focus (5), 2012 Ford Focus (3), 2016 Ford Focus (3), 2013 Ford Focus (2).
Related codes
P0902 P0929 P0944 P0965 P0973 P0975
Counts: NHTSA owner complaints whose text names P090C. A complaint is an owner's report, not a diagnosis. Meanings: the standard SAE J2012 definitions in our own words; manufacturer codes only where verified for that make. General information, not repair advice for your car.