NHTSA Complaint #11716023 — 2020 FORD F-150

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11716023
Vehicle	2020 FORD F-150
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	February 5, 2026
Date Filed	February 5, 2026
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

Transmission erratic shifting causes unsafe vehicle handling characteristics. Vehicle will not properly accelerate under certain circumstances. Occasionally in parking lots, vehicle will accelerate on its own after throttle is released under certain conditions. Transmission has been replaced several times, and issue persists in all units. Problems are reported in TSB’s sent out by dealerships.

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