NHTSA ODI #11658134

2020 Ford Explorer Complaint

Power Train

Filed May 1, 2025 · Incident date April 10, 2025

Vehicle
2020 Ford Explorer
Component(s)
Power Train
Complaint filed
May 1, 2025
Date of incident
April 10, 2025
Reported VIN
1FMSK7DH6LG

Owner's description

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted and the vehicle lost motive power while the accelerator pedal was depressed. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed, and the failure was linked to Technical Service Bulletin: 20 – 2305. The contact was informed that the A-clutch and transmission front support needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000.

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