NHTSA Complaint #11538641 — 2017 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle made a beeping sound and independently shifted into neutral(N). The contact was able to coast the vehicle into a parking lot and shifted into park(P). The contact stated the vehicle failed to respond while shifting into drive(D) or reverse(R). The gear shift indicator light indicated that the transmission was in park(P). The power train warning light was illuminated, and a message indicating a transmission failure was displayed. The vehicle was towed to a transmission specialist, where the transmission shifter cable was replaced; however, the failure recurred 3 weeks later. The vehicle was towed to the transmission specialist. The vehicle was not repaired. An unknown dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle could not be repaired under an unknown recall because the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 127,746.