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The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated while attempting to shift into reverse, the vehicle failed to shift into the intended gear with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that the transmission control module needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not under recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not under recall and provide no further assistance. The failure mileage was 78,175.
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fiesta. While driving from a complete stop, the transmission failed. The contact stated that the failure caused the vehicle to vibrate and jerk uncontrollably. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the tcm (transmission control module) software needed to be updated. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,500.
- Carson, CA, USA
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- Arlington, VA, USA