NHTSA Complaint #10032990 — 2001 FORD EXCURSION POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10032990
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXCURSION
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	August 16, 2003
Date Filed	August 17, 2003
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AZ

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2001 FORD EXCURSIONS, WITH ONLY 54,000 MILES THE TRANSMISSION IS GOING TO HAVE TO BE OVERHAULED DO TO A DEFECT THAT FORD KNOWS ABOUT AND CHANGED IN NEWER MODELS THAT CAUSE THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SKIP SECOND GEAR. I HAVE SEEN MANY OTHER PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET TALK ABOUT IT BUT I LIKE MOST PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW WHERE TO GO TO MAKE FORD FIX THE PROBLEM.*AK

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