NHTSA Complaint #10681756 — 2012 FORD FIESTA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10681756
Vehicle	2012 FORD FIESTA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	February 12, 2013
Date Filed	February 6, 2015
Mileage	14,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

MAJOR ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, INCLUDING ROLLING BACKWARDS AFTER COMING TO A STOP, HESITATING WHEN SHIFTING, CLUNKING AND CHATTERING WHEN SHIFTING, RESPONDING SLOWLY WHEN ACCELERATING, FEELING LIKE THE TRANSMISSION IS SEARCHING FOR THE CORRECT GEAR BUT CANNOT FIND IT, AND THE RPM SPIKES AND DROP WHEN SHIFTING. TWO SOFTWARE UPDATES FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND TWO REPLACEMENTS OF THE CLUTCH HAVE BEEN MADE WITHIN THE LAST 1 AND A HALF. *JS

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