NHTSA Complaint #11696775 — 2017 FORD EXPEDITION

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11696775
Vehicle	2017 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 27, 2025
Date Filed	October 31, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The transmission suddenly downshifted to 1st gear while traveling at 45 mph with no warning. This created a very dangerous and life threatening occurence.

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