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Complaint 1952065

2018 FORD FIESTA • AIR BAGS • incident Jun 1, 2023

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1952065
Make
FORD
Model
FIESTA
Model Year
2018
Component
AIR BAGS
Incident Date
Jun 1, 2023
Date Received
Dec 21, 2023
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

AIR BAGS

Owner Narrative

The contact’s grandmother owns a 2018 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated that while driving up a hill, the vehicle started sputtering, vibrating, and jerking. The sputtering was severe, causing the front driver's side seat belt to be activated. The vehicle was immediately driven to the local dealer who diagnosed that the transmission was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 64,000.

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

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