NHTSA Complaint #11219325 — 2016 FORD TRANSIT

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11219325
Vehicle 2016 FORD TRANSIT
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 106,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

DEALER PERFORMED RECALL 17S15 DRIVESHAFT ASSY THAT REPLACED THE REAR DRIVESHAFT COUPLING. AT THE TIME, THE FRONT DRIVESHAFT COUPLING WAS OBSERVED TO BE LOOSE. THE FRONT COUPLING WAS INSPECTED AND REASSEMBLED. LESS THAN 6000 MILES LATER THE FRONT DRIVESHAFT COUPLING (THE FIBROUS PART) DISINTEGRATED, THE SHAFT SEPARATED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE LINES. AT THE TIME THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND DOWN HILL. THE DRIVER BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO A STOP USING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE DRIVER HAD NOTICED A LIGHT VIBRATION AND SOUND FOR ABOUT 50 MILES. THE VIBRATION SUDDENLY GOT WORSE JUST BEFORE THE EVENT.

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