FOR MORE THEN 18 MONTHS I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET THE REPAIR/RECALL,(19S38) FROM MY LOCAL DEALER VENTURA FORD. STILL AFTER ALL THIS TIME I HAVE BEEN TOLD 2 EXCUSES SEVERAL TIMES 1.) "THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.", AND 2.) "THAT THE REPAIRS WERE ALREADY DONE." I HAVE CALLED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER (1-866-436-7332) TWICE THIS MONTH. EACH TIME I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE
2015 Ford Transit complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2015 record →
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROADWAY, RESTARTED THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO OPERATE AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HELFMAN IMPORTS (7720 KATY FWY STE B, HOUSTON, TX 77024) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS DAMAGED FROM THE DRIVE SHAFT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT THEN TOWED THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT SEPARATED AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V767000 (POWER TRAIN) HOWEVER, THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 98,105.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH THE FUEL FILTER CLOGGED MESSAGE DISPLAYED. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ALSO ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V005000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO PHIL LONG FORD OF MOTOR CITY (1212 MOTOR CITY DR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905, (844) 237-2169) AND DIAGNOSED WITH SHARDS OF FUEL PUMP IN THE FUEL LINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V005000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.
VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN DOWN THE HIGHWAY, DRIVER HEARD A LOUD POP AND SAW PIECES OF METAL IT THE ROADWAY. PULLED OVER AND OBSERVED PARTS OF METAL HANGING DOWN. VEHICLE TOWED TO SERVICE STATION. DRIVE SHAFT, TRANSMISSION, EMISSION LINES, BRAKE LINES AND NUMEROUS OTHER UNDERCARRIAGE DAMAGE OBSERVED. THIS VEHICLE HAD A RECALL ON 'SEPARATION OF THE DRIVESHAFT FROM THE TRANSMISSION' IN JUNE 2017. THIS VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL.
THE VEHICLE HAD EXTREME VIBRATION AT ANY SPEED. THE VIBRATION WAS CONSTANT ACCELERATING, COASTING AND BRAKING.
BRAKE FLUID LEAKS ALL THE TIME FROM THE BRAKE HOSE/CALIPER JUNCTIONS AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND BRAKES WON'T WORK WHILE BACKING UP. *TR
ON OR ABOUT 4/8/2020 MY AMBULETTE WITH A PASSENGER COMPLETELY STALLED. IT WAS TOWED TO OUR NYS DOT SHOP IN WESTBURY THAT REGULATES AMBULETTES. THIS VEHICLE , A 2015 FORD TRANSIT 150 IS SUPPOSED TO CIRCULATE TRANSMISSION FLUID COMING FROM TRANSMISSION AND COOLANT FROM THE RADIATOR AT THE SAME TIME. COOLANT CIRCULATION IS SUPPOSED TO COOL TRANSMISSION FLUID WITHOUT BEING MIXED. WHEN THE SERVICE IS COMPROMISED AND MIXES TOGETHER, IT WILL CONTAMINATE BOTH FLUIDS-COOLANT IN THE TRANSMISSION.TRANSMISSION FLUID,COOLING SYSTEM(RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT). COOLANT FROM THE RADIATOR WILL T TO WATER PUMP AND COOL OFF AND ENGINE -OVERHEATING PROCESS AND ENGINE CHANGE. THE EARLIER THE CONTAMINATION PROCESS IS STOPPED, THE HIGHER THE CHANCE THE TRANSMISSION AND ENGINE WILL UNDERGO FROM A COMPLETE SHUTDOWN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PUSHED THE VEHICLE TO A NEARBY PARKING LOT. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY, FILTER AND RETURN LINES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED AFTER 600 MILES WITH THE REDUCED POWER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO GARY CROSSLEY FORD LOCATED AT (8050 N CHURCH RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64158), TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL PUMP, FUEL PUMP AND LOW PRESSURE FUEL SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND DROVE THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE MECHANIC THAT THERE WAS METAL BITS INSIDE THE FUEL SYSTEM AND THE FUEL INJECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V618000 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) AS A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,826.*DT*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP LEAKED INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AT ASHE COUNTY FORD DEALER, (409 E 2ND ST, WEST JEFFERSON, NC 28694) HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 150,000.*BF*JB
THE VEHICLE STALLED UPON BACKING OUT OF A STEEP DRIVEWAY & TURNING TO THE LEFT. IT WOULD NOT RESTART. THE VAN HAD BEEN PARKED, AT A CUSTOMERS' HOME ALL DAY. HEAVY SNOW BEGAN FALLING A COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE THE VAN WAS STARTED & WARMED UP TO MELT THE SNOW FROM THE WINDSHIELD. WHEN THE VAN STALLED, IT WAS BROADSIDE TO THE STREET, BLOCKING BOTH OPPOSING LANES OF TRAVEL AS THE HEAVY SNOW INCREASED IN INTENSITY. THE VAN WAS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO PUSH OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, DUE TO THE QUICKLY ACCUMULATING SNOW, INITIALLY PREVENTING A PLOW & POLICE CRUISER FROM PASSING. AAA TOWING WAS CALLED BUT, DID NOT ARRIVE UNTIL 2 HOURS AFTER BEING SUMMONSED AS THE SNOW CONTINUED TO ACCUMMULATE. I HAD THE VAN TOWED TO OUR BUSINESS LOCATION AND DECIDED TO CHECK THE ENGINE AIR FILTER. WHEN I OPENED THE FILTER HOUSING, IT AND THE AIR FITER WERE WATER-SOAKED. I OBSERVED WATER RUNNING DOWN THE WINDSHIELD, DOWN ALONG THE FIREWALL AND ONTO/INTO THE AIR FILTER BOX. I CONTACTED MY LOCAL FORD DEALER (FORD OF WILBRAHAM, MA, TEL.: 413-543-2800) TO REPORT MY FINDINGS & TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. THE SOLUTION WAS PERFORMED AS PER TSB (TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) #19-2091 AND AT A COST OF $488.45 (INVOICE #659506), WHICH I RELUCTANTLY PAID TO THE DEALER. I EXPLAINED THAT THIS A POOR DESIGN ALLOWING WATER TO RUN DIRECTLY INTO THE AIR FILTER BOX, WHICH, IN TURN, SHUTS DOWN THE ENGINE & RENDERS THE VEHICLE MOTIONLESS & CAN BE DANGEROUS, DEPENDING UPON WHERE & WHEN THE VEHICLES' ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED HIS VEHICLE WAS LISTED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN). THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY ALREADY SERVICED. HOWEVER AFTER 7,000 MILES, THE FAILURE HAD REOCCURRED AND THE DEALER (BLUEBONNET FORD LOCATED AT 351 I-35, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130) REFUSED TO RE-SERVICE THE VEHICLE BEING THAT THE MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTED THAT THE NEXT REPAIR HAD TO BE COMPLETED AT 40,000 MILES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT 350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR INTAKE WAS MOUNTED ON THE VEHICLE IN A WAY THAT ALLOWED WATER TO GET INSIDE AND RUST OUT THE BOLTS THAT SECURED THE AIR INTAKE IN PLACE. AS A RESULT, ANTI-FREEZE WOULD LEAK AND POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS LOSING ANTI-FREEZE AND THE TOP OF THE ENGINE WAS SMOKING WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE BOLTS HAD COMPLETELY RUSTED AND THE WATER FROZE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. WHEN THE ICE MELTED AND THE ENGINE WARMED UP FROM DRIVING, A FIRE NEARLY OCCURRED. THE CONTACT SAW SMOKE, PULLED OVER, AND OPENED THE HOOD. THE CONTACT HAD TO CALL TO HAVE MORE ANTI-FREEZE DELIVERED TO REFILL THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GARNET FORD (1610 WILMINGTON PIKE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 (610) 358-5600) WHERE IT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CALLED AND TRANSFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 122,000.
I HAVE A 2015 FORD TRANSIT 15 PASSENGER VEHICLE THAT WAS PURCHASED IN NOV 2016 WITH 20,000 MILES. APRIL 2019 THE DRIVESHAFT FLEXIBLE COUPLING WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY. IN JULY 2019 WE BEGAN HEARING A NOTICEABLE VIBRATION / SUBWOOFER DRONE / HUM IN THE VEHICLE.THE DRONE DOESN'T HAPPEN AT A SPECIFIC SPEED BUT IS PREVALENT WHEN WE'RE RUNNING 50-70 MPH AND BETWEEN 2000 AND 2500 RPM. THIS DRONE SOUND IS NOT CONSISTENT BUT NOW VIBRATES THE ENTIRE CABIN WHEN IT DOES APPEAR. I CAN STOP THE SOUND BY PULLING FOOT OFF THE GAS PEDAL. HOWEVER IT JUST RE-APPEARS AT A LATER TIME. WE HAVE NOTED THAT IT IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING MORE FREQUENT AND LOUDER - EVEN VIBRATING THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAD THE AUTONATION UNION CITY, GA DEALERSHIP LOOK AT IT AND THEY EXPLAINED THAT THE TORQUE CONVERTER (TC) IS FAILING AND CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION -- IT WOULD BE A $3,000 REPAIR. I HAVE SINCE BEEN RESEARCHING THIS AND HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS OTHERS WITH THE SAME VIBRATION AND FOR THE MOST PART - IT APPEARS THE TC WAS THE SOLUTION.. HOWEVER, NOT ALWAYS. PLEASE SEE THIS THREAD - HTTPS://WWW.FORDTRANSITUSAFORUM.COM/THREADS/DRIVESHAFT-DRONE-NOISE-SURVEY.60498/PAGE-7 NEITHER FORD NOR I KNOW THE EXACT SOLUTION UNTIL WE PULL THE TRANSMISSION BUT IT SEEMS THAT THIS IS POINTING TO THE TC?
IT APPEARS THAT THIS MODEL HAS AN ENGINE FAILURE ISSUE RELATED TO WATER ENTERING THE AIR BOX AND CAUSING THE WATER TO TRAVEL TO COMPONENTS THAT DISABLES THE CAR. I WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN AND GOT STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE INTERSTATE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND HEAVY RAIN ON I40 IN KNOXVILLE TN FOR AN HOUR WAITING FOR A TOW TRUCK TO GET ME OUT OF A DANGEROUS SITUATION. HAD IT TOWED TO A DEALER THAT PROCEEDED TO TELL ME THE NEXT DAY THAT THERE WAS A TSB ON THIS ISSUE AND THAT THERE WAS A KIT THAT REMEDIES THE PROBLEM. A DEFLECTOR OF SOME SORT TO KEEP WATER OUT OF THE AIR BOX. THE COST TO THE CONSUMER IS OVER $750 TO GET IT DONE. I STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT IS FORD KNOWS ABOUT ABOUT THIS ISSUE AND HAS COME UP WITH A SOLUTION, IT SHOULD BE A RECALL AND NOT JUST A TSB. THEIR POOR DESIGN AND NEGLIGENCE PUT ME IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR ABOUT AN HOUR . I COULD HAVE BEEN RAMMED BY HIGHWAY TRAVELERS AND POSSIBLY KILLED BECAUSE MY VEHICLE WAS DISABLED BECAUSE OF A POOR DESIGN THAT FORD REFUSES TO REPAIR AT THEIR COST. SOMEONE PLEASE ADVISE FORD AND THEIR DEALERS THAT THIS IS NOT A CONVENIENCE ISSUE, BUT A LIFE THREATENING ISSUE THAT FORD SHOULD ISSUE A RECALL TO REMEDY THE POOR DESIGN AT THEIR COST. THANK YOU.
I AM CALLING NUMEROUS TIMES TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT TO CORRECT THE DRIVESHAFT FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT' I AM WAS TOLD NUMEROUS TIMES THAT SOMEONE WILL GET BACK TO US. IT NEVER HAPPENED I WOULD LIKE THIS ISSUE TO BE REPAIRED ASAP! [XXX], HASCCENTER [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND THE RPMS BEGAN TO LOWER. THE VEHICLE EVENTUALLY STALLED. THE CONTACT AND THE PASSENGER HAD TO PUSH THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO BLAKE UTTER FORD (LOCATED AT 215 HWY 75 NORTH, DENISON, TX 75020, 903-465-5671) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PCM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THE DEALER WAS STILL LOOKING TO SEE IF ANY OTHER FAILURES COULD BE PRESENT WITH THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 257,655.
THE UNDERCARRIAGE STARTED TO MAKE A BANG BANG NOISE. THE VAN WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL GARAGE. AT THAT TIME IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS UNDRIVABLE. THE VAN WAS TAKEN TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP THAT HAS DONE THE PREVIOUS REPAIRS ON THE COUPLER. THEY STATED THAT THE PERMANENT FIX WAS PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED AND THAT NO UPDATED PART WAS AVAILABLE AND THE FORD WAS NOT GOING TO COVER THE REPAIR. THIS SITUATION IS VERY UNSAFE. A FAILURE OF THIS KIND COULD EASILY CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT THAT COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF LIFE. THE COUPLER DISINTEGRATED. SEE ATTACHED PICTURES.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED JANNELL MOTORS INC (2000 WASHINGTON ST, HANOVER, MA 02339, (781) 982-4500) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *DT
MY WIPERS WORK ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. THEY WILL WORK FOR A LITTTLE WHILE, THEN SUDDENLY STOP WORKING, AND START WORKING AGAIN LATER. IT HAPPENS IN ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS, IN WARM & COLD WEATHER, WHILE DRIVING AND WHEN THE VAN IS PARKED. I TOOK IT TO THE FORD DEALER AND THEY SAID IT WAS THE SWITCH, WHICH THEY REPLACED, BUT THAT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER, AND THEY RAN DIAGNOSTICS ON IT. THEY SAID THE CODE THEY GOT GAVE THEM A LIST OF THINGS THAT THEY CAN CHECK, BUT MANY OF THEM ARE VERY LABOR INTENSIVE TO DO AND THEREFORE VERY COSTLY (LIKE TAKING APART THE STEERING COLUMN TO CHECK SOME PINS TO SEE IF THEY ARE CORRODED). ONE OF THE THINGS THEY SAID THEY NEED TO CHECK TAKES ABOUT 5 HOURS TO DO, SO AT $100/HR (WHAT MY LOCAL FORD DEALER CHARGES), THE LABOR ALONE WOULD COST ME $500, AND THAT DOESN'T EVEN INCLUDE THE COST OF ANY REPAIRS. THIS IS A GENUINE SAFETY ISSUE THAT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AND FIXED WITHOUT THE CUSTOMER PAYING HUNDREDS AND POSSIBLY EVEN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO DIAGNOSE AND FIX THE PROBLEM.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MURRAY MOTOR (85 GRIFFITH RD, MUNCY, PA 17756, (570) 546-2222) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A METAL FLAKE WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL AND THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND THE DRIVESHAFT SEPARATED FROM THE COUPLING. ADDITIONALLY, THE FAILURE CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO LOSE BRAKING ABILITY. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO CLONINGER FORD OF HICKORY (1241 US HWY 70 SE, HICKORY, NC 28602, (828) 615-8653) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVESHAFT COUPLING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THE VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $12,000 TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT WAS UNSURE IF THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V103000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VEHICLE WAS CURRENTLY WAITING TO BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO HESITATE AND MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE. IN ADDITION, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BABBITT FORD LINCOLN (LOCATED AT 11 N VERDE ST, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001, (928) 774-5063) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COUPLING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN) IN AUGUST OF 2017. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 158,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 45 AND 63 MPH, THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY VIBRATED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LONG-LEWIS FORD LINCOLN (2551 JOHN HAWKINS PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244, (205) 989-3673) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TORQUE CONVERTER AND DRIVESHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE MAY BE DUE TO THE RUBBER COUPLING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 133,056.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING ON AN INCLINE OR ON A NORMAL ROAD SURFACE, AND WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED. THE CONTACT HAD TO PLACE THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND TURN OFF AND RESTART THE ENGINE IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO REGAIN NORMAL FUNCTION. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING 30 TO 70 MPH, THE REDUCE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOGANSVILLE FORD FIRST (3460 HIGHWAY 78, LOGANSVILLE, GA 30052, 770-554-9994) DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILED. THE FUEL TANK CONTAINED METAL FRAGMENTS. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO TAKEN TO AKINS FORD (220 WEST MAY STREET, WINDER GA, 30680, 770-867-9136) FOR A SECOND OPINION. AKINS FORD ALSO STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK HAD METAL FRAGMENTS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL SYSTEM MUST BE CLEANED AND FLUSHED. THE DEALER FLUSHED THE FUEL SYSTEM, REPLACED THE RAILING FIVE INJECTOR, THE FUEL TANK WAS FLUSHED AND CLEANED, AND THE FUEL LINES WERE CLEANED. IN ADDITION, THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING WAS REPLACED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTOR PUMP CAUSED THE METAL FLAKES TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK; HOWEVER, THE FUEL INJECTOR PUMP WAS NOT REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ENTERED LIMP MODE AND THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE ENGINE OFF TO REGAIN NORMAL FUNCTION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN DRIVING 70 TO 80 MPH AND WHEN DRIVING UP AN INCLINE AT ANY SPEED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHIC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10-80 MPH, THE ENGINE FAULT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXIT THE ROADWAY. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED, IT RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. BARBEE'S FREEWAY FORD (4471 EAST EVANS AVENUE, DENVER, CO, (303) 584-6600) WAS CALLED, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000.
WATER LEAKS INTO AIR FILTER, CAUSING STALLING AND EXTENSIVE ENGINE DAMAGE HAD THE STALLING OCCURRED IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AN ACCIDENT COULD EASILY HAPPENED
FRONT SUBFRAME AND TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER ROTTING OUT. TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 130K MILES THE TRANSMISSION WAS MAKING THE VAN NOT ACCELERATE THEN WOULDN'T MOVE AT ALL. IT WAS IN A DEALER 3 TIMES FOR THIS. THE RUSTED AND ROTTED OUT METAL STRUCTURES WERE FOUND WHEN REPAIRING THE TRANSMISSION
RECALL 17S15 / NHTSA 17V-408 REPAIR COMPLETED TO DRIVESHAFT REAR END FLEXIBLE COUPLING BY MULLINAX FORD OF MOBILE AL ON 7-23-2018 AT 76905 MILEAGE WARNING OF NOISE AND VIBRATION SAFETY ISSUES. ON 13 MAR 2019 LOUD WHINNING NOISE FROM REAR END BY MULLINEX FORD REQUIRED REAR END REBUILD FOR $368.32 PARTS AND $1545 LABOR, PLUS $109 DIAGNOSIS TO SOLVE NOISE ISSUE NOTED IN SAFETY RECALL. NOISE OCCURING ALWAYS BUT VERY LOUD HUMMING AT 55-70 MPH TOO LOUD TO TALK OR LISTEN TO RADIO...PAINFUL OVER AN HOUR DRIVE TIME.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION WERE PRESENT COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROADWAY FORD (501 S. 7TH ST., ST. LOUIS, MO) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FLEXIBLE DRIVESHAFT COUPLING WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED FOR THE SAME FAILURE IN 2017 AND 2018 PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE LATER EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 69,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE POOR FUEL FILTER INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SCAFFIDI AUTO STEVENS POINT (888-718-5340, LOCATED AT 3733 STANLEY ST, STEVENS POINT, WI 54481) WHERE METAL FILINGS WERE FOUND IN THE FUEL FILTER. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE FUEL FILTER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 61,495.
THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS INVOLVED IN A RECALL WHICH FORD SAID THEY REPAIRED, NOW THE SAME PROBLEM IS BACK. THE DRIVE SHAFT MAKES A SERIOUS VIBRATION ESPECIALLY WHEN MOVING ALONG A FAIRLY LEVEL SURFACE WHERE THE ENGINE IS NOT DRIVING VERY STRONGLY. ESPECIALLY ON A HIGHWAY AT 35 TO 65 MPH. ALSO ESPECIALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS COASTING ON A HIGHWAY, ESPECIALLY IN A GRADUAL TURN WHILE COASTING.
THIS VAN HAD A DRIVE SHAFT RECALL BEFORE WE GET THE SERVICE IT BROKE AND CAUSED LOTS OF DAMAGES INCLUDE TRANSMISSION. IT TOOK MORE THAN 3 MONTHS DURING THAT TIME WE PAID THE RENT CAR AND FORD SAID IT WILL REIMBURSE IT BUT WHEN WE CLAIM IT, FORD REFUSED PAY FOR IT AND LATER DID NOT RESPOND OUR EMAIL OR PHONE CALL.
THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY DEVELOPED HESITATION TO START ONE DAY AS IF IT WASN'T GETTING ENOUGH FUEL OR AIR. IT DID START AND I DROVE HOME FROM WORK. I PLANNED TO TAKE IT TO A DEALERSHIP TO GET IT CHECKED OUT BUT THE NEXT DAY BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. I ATTEMPTED TO JUMP-START BUT THE BATTERY WAS AT FULL VOLTAGE. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY DIAGNOSED THE CAR. I WAS INFORMED THE NEXT DAY BY THE TECHNICIAN THAT THERE WAS A TSB ABOUT THIS ISSUE AND THAT FORD MOTOR COMPANY WAS WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND THAT IT WOULD COST ME $850 PLUS TAX. APPARENTLY THE CABIN AIR FILTER IS NOT PROPERLY WEATHER SEALED AND UNDER NORMAL USE WATER WILL MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE FILTER, AND INTO THE MASS AIR SENSOR. FORD HAS MADE NEW REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THIS ISSUE BUT BECAUSE I AM OUT OF WARRANTY BY A FEW MONTHS, I WILL HAVE TO PAY FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE BILL. HAD THE PART GIVEN OUT WHILE DRIVING (ESPECIALLY AT HIGH SPEEDS) THE ENGINE WOULD SEIZE AND COULD HAVE LIKELY CAUSED A CRASH.
ENGINE WOULD STALL WHILE DRIVING AND DOESN'T WANT TO START THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES ONCE WHILE DRIVING. THIRD TIME IT HAD TO TOWED AWAY . LOOKS LIKE FUEL NOT GETTING TO THE ENGINE OR PROBLEM WITH FUEL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT DETECTED AN ABNORMAL EXHAUST OR CARBON MONOXIDE ODOR COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO CLASSIC FORD (8540 TYLER BLVD, MENTOR, OH 44060, (440) 266-3000) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE BOLTS WERE FRACTURED AND NOT CONNECTED TO THE VEHICLE. THE BOLTS WERE STUCK IN THE ENGINE AND CAUSED A CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK. THE DEALER STATED THAT A NEW ENGINE NEEDED TO BE INSTALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 188,000.
2015 FORD TRANSIT CARGO E250 CAB FILLED WITH EXHAUST FUMES WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AND BECAME OVERWHELMING. TOOK VAN TO FORD DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDS WERE LEAKING AND NEEDED TO BE CHANGED OUT. REPAIR ESTIMATE WAS $2,300.00 DOLLARS AND NOW I AM LOOKING AT A $9,000.00 DOLLAR REPAIR BILL.
2015 FORD TRANSIT VAN. RECEIVED RECALL 17S15 IN JUNE, 2018. MULTIPLE CALLS TO FORD DEALERSHIP TO SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT TO HAVE RECALL FIX AND THEY SAY THEY ADD ME TO THE LIST AND WILL CALL ME BACK WHEN APPIONTMENTS AVAILABLE. DESPITE MULTIPLE REQUESTS I HAVE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO GET AN APPOINTMENT. FILED COMPLAINT WITH FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND THEY SAID DEALERS ARE INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND THEY CANNOT CONTROL THEM.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN. THE DEALER (BOHN FORD, 3737 LAPALCO BLVD, HARVEY, LA 70058, (504) 347-7000) STATED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE AND DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A TWO-LANE ROAD AT 45 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE JUST STOPPED WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO EVEN PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I TRADED CARS WITH MY WIFE SO SHE COULD TAKE OUR 6 KIDS HOME. TOWED THE VEHICLE TO A FORD DEALERSHIP WHO DIAGNOSED A FAULTY FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE. SAID THIS HAPPENS A LOT. SEVERAL OTHER FORD VEHICLES HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR THIS REASON BUT NOT THE 2015 TRANSIT.
I WAS AT A RED LIGHT WHEN MY CAR ALL OF A SUDDEN STARTED TO OVERHEAT, THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 64K MILES ON IT. HAVE KEPT UP WITH MAINTENANCE AND ALL OF THAT. TURNS OUT THE WATER PUMP IS BAD AND WAS LEAKING REALLY BAD. NOT SURE WHY THIS HAPPENED 3 YEAR OLD FORD VAN.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE ENGINE MISFIRED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MULLINAX FORD OF KISSIMMEE (1810 E IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY, KISSIMMEE, FL 34744, (407) 846-6000) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER GROMMET LEAKED ONTO THE ENGINE, WHICH CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,435.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (SHAMALEY FORD, 11301 GATEWAY BLVD W, EL PASO, TX 79936, (915) 591-8600) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V408000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT CALLED TASCA FORD SEEKONK AT 800-737-0435 (LOCATED AT 200 FALL RIVER AVE, SEEKONK, MA 02771) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AND A BANGING NOISE WAS HEARD UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD AND DID NOT STOP THE VEHICLE INSTANTLY. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MANAGED TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO FIRST FORD (292 WILLIAM S CANNING BLVD, FALL RIVER, MA 02721, 508-730-1000) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED RIGHT AWAY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD BE CONTACTED FOR PICTURES OF THE FAILURES. THE DEALER DID NOT PROVIDE THE PICTURES AND STATED THAT IT WOULD BE TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE VEHICLE COULD BE DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
WHILE IM DRIVING IT SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING LIKE THE FUEL STOPS GOING TO ENGINE.AND SOMETIMES IT WONT START WHILE STATIONARY.ALL ELETRIC COMES ON BUT JUST TURNS OVER .AGAIN LIKE NO FUEL GOING IN.NOTE I JUST BOUGHT IT 3 MONTHS AGO.STALLS ABOUT 6 TIMES A WEEK .ALMOST GOT HIT BY TRUCKS BECAUSE OF IT
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FIFTH ROW SEAT DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (SANDERS FORD INC., 1135 LEJEUNE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540, (888) 512-4838) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,455.
FORD ISSUED RECALL 17S15 ON THE FLEXIBLE DRIVE SHAFT COUPLING, THEIR PERMANENT FIX HAS FAILED ON MY VEHICLE AFTER ONLY 45,000 MILES AND THEY HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARE REFUSING TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT INCLUDING WHAT IS THE RIGHT THING AND ISSUE ANOTHER RECALL. ALSO AS PART OF THE RECALL SERVICE, THEY ARE REMOVING THE HOOPS THAT CATCH THE DRIVE SHAFT WHEN THE COUPLER SEPARATES MAKING THIS AN UNSAFE SITUATION LIKELY TO CAUSE ACCIDENTS. I HAVE ATTACHED A PICTURE SHOWING CRACKS IN MY "PERMANENT FIX" DRIVE SHAFT COUPLER AS WELL AS COPIES OF MY COMMUNICATION WITH FORD AND THEIR REFUSAL TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. FORD SHOULD BE SHUT DOWN FOR KNOWINGLY PUTTING UNSAFE VEHICLES ON THE ROAD. *TT *TR
WHILE AT FORD DEALER FOR CORRECTION OF A SAFETY RECALL ISSUE I REQUESTED THE DEALER TO CHECK VEHICLE OVER AND TO DETERMINE IF MY VEHICLE'S REAR BRAKE CALIPER ANCHOR PLATE OR BRACKEDS WERE INTALLED INCORRECTLY (AS THERE IS/WAS A TSB ISSUED FOR THIS MODEL AND MY VAN WAS INCLUDED. THE TSB # IS 15-0190. INSPECTION OF MY VEHICLE REVEALED THAT MY VEHICLE DOES IN FACT HAVE THIS ABNORMNAL ASSEMBLY (THE RIGHT SIDED BRACKET IS UPSIDE DOWN ON THE LEFT SIDE AND THE LEFT SIDED PLATE IS INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT. BECAUSE MY VEHICLE DOES NOT AT THIS TIME APPEAR TO BE EXHIBITING UNEVEN BRAKE WEAR AND IT HAS 41500 MILES FORD DOES NOT COVER OR REQUIRE A REPAIR AND I WAS TOLD I WOULD NEED TO HAVE A BRAKE JOB DONE AT ESTIMATED COST OF $825 DURING WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE ANCHOR PLATES TO BE CORRECTED. I FEEL THIS TSB SHOULD BE UPGRADED TO A RECALL TO CORRECT THIS MISASSEMBLY WHICH MAY AFFECT THE BRAKE PERFORMANCE OF MY VEHICLE IN THE FUTURE. I WAS TOLD I AM OUT OF WARRANTEE BY TIME AND MILEAGE AND BECAUSE MY VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN EXHIBITING UNEVEN BRAKE WEAR THAT FORD DID NOT HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO FIX IT AS IT INVOLVES A TSB RATHER THAN A RECALL. MY VEHICLE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST BUILT WITH ASSEMBLY DATE 4/2014. I FEEL THAT THIS SHOULD BE MADE A RECALL IF THAT IS WHAT IT WILL REQUIRE TO MAKE FORD CORRECT THIS. I SIMPLY WANT MY VEHICLE PUT TOGETHER THE WAY IT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN AND TO PREVENT BRAKE ISSUES FROM OCCURING.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR WAS LATCHED, THE DOOR AJAR WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN FORD DEALER AND THEY ADVISED THE CONTACT TO CLEAN THE DOOR LATCH, SLIDING DOOR AREA, AND ALL PARTS OF THE DOOR COMPARTMENT. THE CONTACT HEEDED THE ADVICE, BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 FORD TRANSIT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUNNING BOARDS ON THE VEHICLE WERE TOO NARROW. THE CONTACT FELL OFF THE RUNNING BOARD, BUT WAS UNINJURED. THE DEALER (HOLMES TUTTLE FORD LINCOLN, 660 W AUTO MALL DR., TUCSON, AZ 85705, (866) 930-6255) STATED THAT NO FAILURES WERE FOUND WITH THE RUNNING BOARDS AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
2015 FORD TRANSIT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS AND REQUESTS VEHICLE BUY-BACK INFORMATION. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE 6 CYLINDERS AND REQUESTED THAT THE DATA ENTRY ERROR BE CORRECTED WITH THE MVA. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO EMIT AN EXHAUST ODOR, THE ENGINE OCCASIONALLY RUNS ROUGH, THE REAR BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, PREMATURELY, AND THE POWER STEERING FAILED. *JS
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