Complaint 1628299

2016 FORD C-MAX • POWER TRAIN • incident Dec 5, 2019

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1628299
Make
FORD
Model
C-MAX
Model Year
2016
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Dec 5, 2019
Date Received
Dec 12, 2019
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD C-MAX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH DOWNHILL, THE "STOP SAFELY NOW" AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CONTACT CRUISED DOWN A HILL INTO A NEARBY PARKING LOT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO FORMULA FORD INC (LOCATED AT 265 RIVER ST, MONTPELLIER, VT 05601, 802-223-5201) WHO STATED THAT THE SOBD MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS STILL AWAITING APPROVAL ON THE PART FOR THE REPAIR. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000.

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

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