Complaint 1658664

2018 FORD FIESTA • POWER TRAIN • incident Aug 1, 2019

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1658664
Make
FORD
Model
FIESTA
Model Year
2018
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Aug 1, 2019
Date Received
Apr 15, 2020
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHUTTERS WHEN GOING INTO SECOND GEAR AND STALLS BEFORE ACCELERATING. SOME TIMES THE CAR WON'T START AND IT'S NOT RELATED TO THE BATTERY OR THE STARTER. IT ALSO HAD A PURGE VALVE REPLACEMENT THREE MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE. A FEW MONTHS LATER I HAD TO REPLACE IT AGAIN THIS TIME IT WASN'T UNDER WARRANTY. I PURCHASED THIS CAR BRAND NEW IN 2018 AND IT HAD ALL THESE ISSUES IN 2018 AND OCTOBER OF 2019 IS WHEN THE TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SHUTTER. *TR

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