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2014 LINCOLN MKX — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1158912 · 2015-02-19

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
MKX
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
1,300

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I PARKED MY VEHICLE ON A SLIGHT INCLINE IN PARKING LOT, WHEN SHORTLY THEREAFTER, THE VEHICLE ROLLED AWAY AND CRASHED INTO A GATE. I HAD PARKED THE VEHICLE, WALKED TO THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE AND WENT INSIDE TO CONDUCT MY BUSINESS. THE FACT THAT THE ROLL BACK DID NOT HAPPEN AS I PARKED INDICATES THAT THE CAR WAS PROPERLY PARKED. BEING PERPLEXED AS TO WHY MY PARKED VEHICLE SUDDENLY ROLLED BACK I THEN DISCOVERED THAT THE FORD CO. HAD A RECALL ON SOME OF THEIR LINCOLN MKX 2014'S. MY VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUTSIDE OF THEIR CURRENT RECALL PERIOD; HOWEVER, THIS DOES NOT DICTATE THAT MY VEHICLE DID NOT EXPERIENCE THE SAME MALFUNCTION. MY SITUATION MATCHES EXACTLY THAT WHICH IS DESCRIBED IN THEIR ANNOUNCEMENT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY. I AM CONFIDENT THAT THIS SITUATION IS EXACTLY AS DESCRIBED IN FORD RECALL 14S10/ CAMPAIGN NUMBER 14V393000. HOWEVER THE FORD CO. CONTINUES TO DENY THAT THIS WAS A RESULT OF THEIR RECALL PROBLEM . I HAVE SENT AN OFFICIAL LETTER OUTLINING MY SITUATION. STATUS UPDATE. 09/23/15. *JB UPDATED 01/07/16.*JB

Source

Authoritative
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ODI Number
10689487
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