| Issue ID | 1520056 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11156767 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 06/12/18 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The truck was shifting between 5th and 6th gear sporadically while driving 65 miles per hour on the freeway. Then sudden while driving at that same speed it shifted to 1st or 2nd gear locking up the tires. This caused other vehicles to have to slam on their brakes almost causing a pile up. The truck suddenly shifted back to 6th gear and began shifting back and forth again between 5th and 6th gear until i could exit the freeway. Upon exit the vehicle shifted from 4th or 5th gear to 1st gear when exiting locking up the tires again. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HAWTHORNE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1R60DFXXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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