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Ford Transit with was going down a straight four-lane highway at 65 miles per hour when without warning the flange on the drive shaft came apart. Driver heard what sounded like a small explosion. The brake lines were blown off, the fuel line was damaged, the drive shaft was broken, and a hole was blown into the transmission case. Driver had no brakes, the drive shaft was separated from the rear wheels, and transmission could not be down shifted. Engine remained on and she was able to steer. There was no traffic near her or around her at the time. Road was straight. Driver put hand on emergency brake incase some one pulled in front of her and coast two miles to a stop.
Vehicle fails to start post fueling, driver must wait and attempt to restart. This make take several attempts. We have several of these vehicle and they are all experiencing the same issue.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Transit. While driving at various speeds, there was a strong fuel odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was immediately taken to the dealer, but no failure was found. Shortly after, the fuel odor returned inside the vehicle. The odor made the contact nauseas and dizzy. The contact was concerned about toxic poisoning from the fumes. The dealer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
- Crisfield, MD, USA
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