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2015 FORD FUSION — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 injured · 1497254 · 2018-09-06

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
70,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

FORD CURRENTLY HAS A RECALL ON 2013-2016 FORD FUSIONS (SAFETY RECALL 18S20/NHTSA RECALL 18V471) WHERE THE TRANSMISSION CABLE BECOMES DISCONNECTED FROM THE TRANSMISSION CAUSING THE AUTO TO ROLL. WHEN THE CABLE IS DISCONNECTED THE VEHICLE CAN BE IN PARK FROM THE THINKS ITS IN NEUTRAL. MY FUSION WAS PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN MY DRIVE AND DOWN MY STREET AND IN AND OUT OF NEIGHBOR'S DRIVEWAYS. WHEN I TRIED TO INTERVENE AND STOP THE VEHICLE, I WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND THE VEHICLE RAN OVER MY LEG. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK BUT THE DASHBOARD SHOWED IN NEUTRAL.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11127871
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown