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

Issue ID	1729108
Internal NHTSA #	11399281
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2012
File date	01/12/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission would intermittently downshift without warning. The contact then received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 19v075000(power train) and took the vehicle to ray skillman ford, inc.(1250 us-31, greenwood, in 46143) where they serviced the recall. One day as the contact was driving at 73 mph, the vehicle suddenly downshifted to first shift and the contact hit his head on the steering wheel. Both rear wheels locked up as the vehicle spun out of control and veered into a ditch. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle and drove out of the ditch. The contact did not seek medical attention for his injury. Due the failure, the variable timing chain was damaged and was no longer able to be driven. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and they informed him to take the vehicle to a local dealer. The contact then had the vehicle towed back to the dealer where they diagnosed the vehicle with engine failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired and remained in the possession of the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	160000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	INDIANAPOLIS, IN
VIN pattern	1FTPF1CT6CKXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	73
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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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2012 Ford F-150 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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

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