NHTSA Complaint #11494858 — 2011 FORD F-150 POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11494858
Vehicle	2011 FORD F-150
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 25, 2021
Date Filed	November 25, 2022
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH and coming to a stop, the vehicle downshifted from 4th gear to 1st gear. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to drive from the complete stop. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring intermittently. Additionally, the contact stated that the windshield wipers would continue to move after being turned off. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

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