NHTSA Complaint #11057730 — 2010 FORD FLEX POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11057730
Vehicle	2010 FORD FLEX
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 15, 2017
Date Filed	December 31, 2017
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION 45+ MPH OR SO DRIVEN ON A DECLINE LONG WINDING ROAD. VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO FIRST GEAR FROM MUCH HIGHER GEAR CAUSING RAPID DECELERATION AND ALMOST REAR END COLLISION, PULLED IN REST AREA VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESPOND TO GEAR SELECT WHEN STOPPED AND WENT INTO NEUTRAL. TURNED OFF VEHICLE AND PUT INTO PARK LET SIT AND RESTARTED TRANS WORKED NOTICEABLE THUNK WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE AFTER LONG DRIVING NOW, VEHICLE IS ALL WHEEL DRIVE.

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