| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005043960 | Incident Date: Oct, 23 2005 |
| Consumer's City: OAK CREEK | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM55S11G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 02 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 mercury sable, 31,000 miles. got into vehicle after work,put into reverse to back out of parking spot, vehicle lunged forward. transmission found to have failed-locked into forward gear. all gear selector positions are now forward including neutral and reverse. dealer and ford motor company notified of situation. transmission to be replaced. old transmission may be available after work is complete. i am dissatisfied with ford's response to this issue, both financially and the lack of concern from the safety issue this could create.*jb |
