NHTSA Complaint #11596899 — 2020 FORD EXPEDITION

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11596899
Vehicle	2020 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 24, 2023
Date Filed	June 26, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

Incident happens every 1k miles or more. Car is in motion driving. Press down on throttle and transmission drops to 1st gear. A bunch clicking and thumping sounds are heard. Car doesnt accelerate(can be at 70mph), starts to slow quickly until gears change. Also 4H is jerky as well as sport mode. Very unsafe to be traveling on the highway trying to overtake a vehicle and then your car fails.

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