NHTSA Complaint #10947431 — 2012 FORD EXPEDITION

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10947431
Vehicle	2012 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 16, 2016
Date Filed	January 24, 2017
Mileage	76,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON THE HIGHWAY THERE IS A DOWNSHIFT IN THE GEARS AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GOES BLANK I THEN PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY TURN OF THE ENGINE AND THEN START UP AGAIN AND EVERY THING IS BACK TO NORMAL. ON 1/22/17 IT WAS REALLY BAD AS THE SAME HAPPENED AND I TRIED TO PICK UP SPEED BUT NOTHING HAPPENED I HAD TO PUT ON MY FLASHERS AND EASY OVER TO THE EMBANKMENT. ON 10/05/16 I TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK FOR POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE TO THE DEALERSHIP BUT AS FAR AS I AM CONCERNED THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. AS A MATTER OF FACT THIS HAS HAPPENED QUITE A FEW TIMES SINCE OCTOBER. *TR

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