Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #16V248000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V248000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2011-2012 ford f-150 trucks, 2012 ford expedition, lincoln navigator, and ford mustang vehicles Includes 153,581 affected units, Unexpected Transmission Downshift, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2012 ford f-150 trucks, 2012 ford expedition, lincoln navigator, and ford mustang vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford f-150 trucks, 2012 ford expedition, lincoln navigator, and ford mustang vehicles. the affected vehicles are equipped with an automatic transmission that may unexpectedly downshift to first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module with updated software, free of charge. the recall began on september 19, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s19.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V248000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2016-04-27T00:00:00
Subject: Unexpected transmission downshift
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 153,581

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16S19
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford f-150 trucks, 2012 ford expedition, lincoln navigator, and ford mustang vehicles. the affected vehicles are equipped with an automatic transmission that may unexpectedly downshift to first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
Consequence Summary: An unexpected downshift into first gear can cause the vehicle to slow down suddenly without warning and the rear tires may slide or lock, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module with updated software, free of charge. the recall began on september 19, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s19.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 68.92

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NHTSA ID: 16V248000
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