NHTSA Complaint #10155271 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10155271
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	April 9, 2006
Date Filed	April 13, 2006
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION FAILURE - CAR JERKED & DRIVE FAILED WHEN PROCEEDING FROM A GREEN LIGHT, (SEE ODI # 10155047). WHEN TRANSMISSION WAS BEING REPLACED, IT WAS ALSO FOUND THAT THE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH HAD MELTED AND ALSO NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, I HAD ASKED THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN HOW THAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED & THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN FOUND IT TO BE VERY ODD, AND THAT IT WAS VERY RARE TO EVEN HAVE HAPPENED. *NM

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