After ZERO help from the dealer on a catastrophic transmission failure after flat towing and a $6,300.00 repair bill. I have decided to file an official complaint with the feds. here is the web address:
https://www.nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem#vehicle
if you have been burned by...
i lost my transmission to flat tow failure last summer costing me thousand's and ruined a vacation of a lifetime. not covered under under ford factory "warranty". if you flat tow you are playing Russian roulette with your vacation/time/money. i am now using car hauler in lieu of flat tow. you...
WARNING! ........don't buy any trim if you had planned to flat tow. these broncos are highly susceptible to major transmission failure when flat towing. search "flat tow failure" in this group for more information.
if you are going to flat tow buy something else. Read the many flat tow failures on this website about fords non warranty on the issue. you have been put on notice.
Somebody , [looks like i will] needs to ask what are they doing with all the telemetry they are gathering on the fordpass users? who are they selling this info to and for what purpose. Example are they selling to insurance companies so they can determine your insurance rates based on you driving...
it's really unfortunate that lay people, not ford engineers, are more interested in solving this major issue. Lost my transmission last yr costing thousands and thus ruining a trip of a lifetime. just saying......
please continue to document all you can.....this issue cost me a 2500 miles trip 6 days driving ruined end of trip and $6,300.00 in non warrantied repairs. I was TOLD i did it wrong after 25-30 doing it right ? at some point maybe thousands of claims Ford will begin to accept the fact they...
wait till you get a chance to flat tow it and it blows the transmission $6,300.00 like happened to me. while under non warranty. Been a ford owner my whole life..........life does have regrets. Sorry Ford has screwed yet another customer.