2012 Ford F-150 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2012 Ford F-150 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1607091
 Internal NHTSA #11266054
 ManufacurerFord Motor Company
 BrandFORD
 ModelF-150
 Model Year2012
 File date10/09/19
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. While driving approximately 55 mph up a hill, the transmission abruptly downshifted and smoke was present coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the connect in the transmission line malfunctioned and caused transmission fluid to leak from the vehicle. The transmission lines were repaired, but the vehicle continued to malfunction. While driving up a hill, the transmission abruptly downshifted. While driving down a hill, the transmission would not properly shift. The vehicle was taken to bob maxey ford of howell (2798 east grand river ave, howell, mi) where the lead frame was replaced. The contact was informed that metal shavings were also present inside the transmission, which was not repaired. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously repaired per service program number: 19n01b to reprogram the transmission. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided case number: 24445319. The failure mileage was 96,000.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure96000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateHOWELL, MI
VIN pattern 1FTFX1EF9CFXXXXXX
 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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed55
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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