| Issue ID | 1669094 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11330278 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 01/06/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the transmission downshifted to first gear and the vehicle decelerated abruptly. The contact pulled over, restarted the vehicle and the vehicle operated as intended. The vehicle was taken to autonation ford st. Petersburg (2525 34th st n, st. Petersburg, fl 33713, (727)231-1323) to be diagnosed. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under an unknown recall. The vehicle was returned to the dealer twice due to the same failure. The contact was informed that the warranty on the vehicle was expired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 115,000. *bf consumer stated that they were told that the throttle body and motor needed to be changed. Consumer said that they experienced the same failure the next day. Vehicle was taken in to have the transmission molded lead frame replaced. Vehicle was repaired. *dl |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 115000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ST. PETERSBURG, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1FTFW1CF5DFXXXXXX |
| 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 purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| 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 | AUTONATION FORD ST. PETERSBURG |
| Dealer's telephone number | 727-231-1323 |
| Dealer's city | SAINT PETERSBURG |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 33713 |