| Issue ID | 1413509 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11033020 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 09/10/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. While driving 50 mph, the gear automatically shifted from fifth to first gear without warning. The failure caused the vehicle to lock up. The contact shifted the gear into neutral and then into manual. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle, and was able to drive in the automatic mode to the his residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (sands ford of red hill, 602 main st. (rt. 29), red hill, pa 18076) where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted at 800-392-3673 and stated that the vin was not included in the recall and asked the contact to call nhtsa. Case number: cas-13299658 was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 91,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 91000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PERKIOMENVILLE, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1ET3CFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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