NHTSA Complaint #11587833 — 2018 FORD EXPLORER

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was shaking while idling, initially without warning. Recently, while the vehicle was in reverse(R), the vehicle shut off while idling with the transmission warning light illuminated. The contact restarted the vehicle and drove to an independent mechanic. The mechanic performed a diagnostic test and diagnosed the vehicle with transmission failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that there were no recalls on the vehicle related to the transmission. The contact was provided a case number and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.