NHTSA Complaint #10680023 — 2004 FORD TAURUS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10680023
Vehicle	2004 FORD TAURUS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	January 2, 2015
Date Filed	January 30, 2015
Mileage	103,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DE

Consumer Description

TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED IN TRANSMISSION, WHICH LED TO TOTAL FAILURE. ON HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH WHEN VEHICLE STARTED TO SLOW WHILE DRIVING. GOT TO SHOULDER, AND HAD CAR TOWED. THIS IS COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR. FORD WILL NOT RECALL OR HELP. SPLINE IS TO THIN, AND, OUT OF SPEC. IN REGARD TO THICKNESS. *TR

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