NHTSA ODI #11689512
2020 Ford Explorer Complaint
Power Train / Engine / Fuel/propulsion System
Filed September 24, 2025 · Incident date July 13, 2025
- Vehicle
- 2020 Ford Explorer
- Component(s)
- Power Train / Engine / Fuel/propulsion System
- Complaint filed
- September 24, 2025
- Date of incident
- July 13, 2025
- Reported VIN
- 1FM5K8GC3LG
Owner's description
On highway was accelerating to pass another vehicle the transition froze , engine revved with no acceleration ( transmission skipped) this has happened several times over the 5 years. The lasted event we documented the date and mileage it happened date 7/13/25 mileage is 34990. These skips have put us in extremely dangerous situations. Transmission has been making growling noise now under normal driving.
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