Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006121627 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 2006
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#: 1FMEU64876U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 01 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 10 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. while idling at a traffic light, the transmission shifted to first gear and caused the vehicle to surge forward. while driving downhill at 20 mph, the transmission downshifted to first gear and the speed decreased to 5 mph in 2-5 seconds. the dealer replaced the mechatronix, however, the failure continued. the failure mileage was 200 and current mileage was 12,500.