Complaint 2193956
2023 FORD TRANSIT • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR • incident Apr 1, 2025
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Transit. The contact stated that while in drive, the transmission slammed into fourth gear. The hill assist feature was activated during the failure. The contact believed that the failure was caused by an inoperable back over prevention camera. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and offered a buyback, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 23,459.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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