NHTSA investigating 2014 Ford-150 unexpected downshifting; Chrysler recalls over air bags
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating 86 complaints of the 2014 Ford F-150 unexpectedly downshifting.
The investigation follows recalls of the 2011-2013 models of the Ford F-150 in 2016 and 2019 for similar concerns. NHTSA documents say the recent complaints involve the vehicle abruptly slowing down without warning after the downshift. “The unexpectant downshift can also result in rear wheel lock-up and/or skidding, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury,” the documents say.
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