NHTSA Complaint #11652543 — 2018 FORD EXPEDITION POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11652543
Vehicle	2018 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 26, 2024
Date Filed	April 3, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

Transmission issue: Vehicle will sometimes not go into gear. When I pull out into traffic sometimes vehicle will not go into gear. Mostly occurs with 2nd and 4th gear but has happened with other gears as well. Also when shifting g into gear sometimes it takes a while and sometimes he vehicle jerks during shifting.

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