NHTSA Complaint #10779508 — 2015 FORD FIESTA
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10779508 |
| Vehicle | 2015 FORD FIESTA |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 4,100 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT ABOUT, 11:45 PM. ON 10/02/2015 MY SELF AND MY BOYFRIEND WERE IN MY 2015 FORD FIESTA SE, WITH HIM DRIVING MY CAR, WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AT A MAJOR INTERSECTION HERE IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA WERE WE RESIDE, MY 2015 FORD FIESTA LEACHED FORWARD AS BY BOYFRIEND STEPPED ON THE GAS PEDAL,AND THEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY REVVED UP VERY HIGH, AND THE CAR MOVED FROM THE STOP LINE AT THE INTER- SECTION AT A FAST RATE OF SPEED, AND NEXT THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE CAR TO STOP VERY HARD ALL AT ONCE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION AND STALL, AND OUR HEADS , AND OUR BODY'S TO BE THROWN FORWARD AT THE WINDSHIELD, BUT NOT HITTING IT, BECAUSE THE SEAT-BELTS ENGAGED THANK GOD ! A CAR WAS COMING BEHIND USE AND HAD TO SERVE SEVERELY, ALMOST CAUSING THAT CAR TO ROLL OVER AS IT JUST MISSED HITTING OR RIGHT REAR BUMPER, AT ABOUT 50 MILES AN HOUR. MY BOYFRIEND THEN PLACED THE CAR IN PARK, AND PUSHED THE HAZARD LIGHT BUTTON ON, BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT START, IT TOOK ABOUT 3 TIMES, TURNING THE KEY, TO GET IT TO START AGAIN, BY THE THE LIGHT S TURN GREEN FOR THE TRAFFIC IN THE OTHER DIRECTION, AND THE CARS STATED TO COME AT OURS. MY BOYFRIEND, THE FINAL GOT THE CAR STARTED, AND AGAIN THE CAR LEACHED FORWARD VERY ABRUPTLY, AND AGAIN JERKED VERY HARD AGAIN, AND STALLED ONCE MORE, THAT HAPPENED ABOUT FIVE TIMES. WE WERE ABLE TO FINAL GET THE CAR TO MAKE IT ENOUGH THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, TO STOP IT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, WHEN A PEDESTRIAN WAVED TO USE ASKING TO HELP US MOVE THE CAR FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, WE PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL, AND PUSHED IT INTO A WALGREENS PARKING LOT. AND CALL FOR FORD EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. THE CAR THEN WAS PUT ON A FLAT BED TROW TRUCK, AND TAKE TO THE FORD DEALER WERE IT WAS PURCHASED FROM.
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