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2013 FORD F-150 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1574688 · 2019-06-13

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
58,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK AS A FIREFIGHTER FOR MY SHIFT WHEN WITH NO WARNING MY TRUCK WENT FROM HIGH GEAR STRAIGHT DOWN TO FIRST GEAR THEN TO PARK CAUSING SUDDEN STOP AND A MINOR ACCIDENT ON I275 CINCINNATTI THEN COMING HOME IT INSTANTLY WENT INTO PARK ON US ROUTE 50 CAUSING MY TRUCK TO GO OUT OF CONTROL AND SWERVED OVER INTO THE ONCOMING LANE ALMOST HITTING SOMEONE HEAD ON THEN COULD NOT MOVE THE TRUCK AS IT WAS STUCK IN PARK SITTING SIDEWAYS BETWEEN BOTH LANES I FINALLY WAS ABLE TO GET IT TO MOVE AGAIN BUT IT BARELY MOVED AS IT WAS IN HIGH GEAR STUCK THERE. I WAS ABLE TO BARELY REMOVE IT FROM THE ROAD AND HAD TO HAVE A TOW TRUCK RETRIEVE IT AND BRING IT TO MY HOUSE THIS IS A REAL SAFETY ISSUE THAT FORD IS NOT IN A HURRY TO FIX ON A RECALL ISSUE ON THE TRANSMISSIONS THEREFORE LEAVING ME WITHOUT A TRUCK OR VEHICLE TO DRIVE ALMOST HAD A SERIOUS CRASH TWICE NOW. PLUS MY TRANSMISSION IS COMPLETELY OUT OF MY TRUCK NOW NO MOVEMENT FOR ANY LOADING ETC.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11219855
Machine
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