NHTSA Complaint #11523395 — 2021 FORD F-150

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11523395
Vehicle	2021 FORD F-150
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 1, 2023
Date Filed	May 23, 2023
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission experienced hard shifting from sixth to fifth gear. Additionally, while in the ECO Mode, the vehicle would not properly accelerate from a stationary position. During the failure, the transmission shifted to eighth gear with a loud whining sound coming from the vehicle however, the vehicle would not accelerate as needed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.

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