Complaint 1519503

2010 FORD EXPLORER • POWER TRAIN • incident Nov 15, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1519503
Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Model Year
2010
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Nov 15, 2018
Date Received
Nov 29, 2018
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

"TAKATA RECALL"-DIAGNOSIS/ENGINE LIGHT(WRENCH COMING UP ON SCREEN)-CODE PO741 TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER SYSTEM STUCK OFF. PCM WON'T COMMAND TRANSMISSION TO SHIFT AND WHEN DOES COMMAND TRANSMISSION WILL SLIP. TAKEN TO FORD DEALER-SHEEHY FORD MERCURY LINCOLN MERCURY-10601 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 804-794-0500-AFTER MECHANIC WAS NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN PARTS 9L2A-12A650-FD & 9L2A-AA. ADVISED COST TO REPAIR WILL BE $5,600 OR MORE. HAD TO PUT 20% DEPOSIT OR $3,400.00 DOWN BEFORE WORK COULD BEGIN. AS I SPEAK TO OTHER FORD OWNERS, ADVISED THAT THEY HAD TO MAKE SAME REPAIR. WRENCH LIGHT WARNING APPEARS WHILE DRIVING.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.