NHTSA Complaint #11301942 — 2012 FORD FIESTA

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11301942
Vehicle	2012 FORD FIESTA
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 1, 2019
Date Filed	January 26, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

CAR WILL STOP AT TIMES YOU HAVE TO LET IT SIT FOR AN HOUR, VIBRATES, SOUND LIKE PLASTIC MOVING AROUND WHEN CAR IS ON, HARD TO GO UP HILL NO ACCELERATION, JERKS. I WAS ON A CITY STREET IT STOPPED IN TRAFFIC SO I'M ONLY ABLE TO GO TO THE STORE I HAVE TO LEAVE IT AT A FRIENDS HOME SCARED TO DRIVE IT HOME AS WE LIVE INTO DIFFERENT COUNTIES WERE YOU HAVE TO GET ON THE HIGHWAY NOT SAFE. I WAS ACTUALLY LOOKING UP TRANSMISSION COST WHEN THIS APPEARED I WAS TOLD BY A MECHANIC THAT IS THE ISSUE AND IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.

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