@jballs@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 days agoFord recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gearapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square53arrow-up1264arrow-down13
arrow-up1261arrow-down1external-linkFord recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gearapnews.com@jballs@sh.itjust.works to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 days agomessage-square53
minus-square@bryan@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish-2•7 days agoI bet ford regrets not being able to OTA update software…
minus-square@Zron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•7 days agoYes, because the computer can fix the physical gears in the transmission.
minus-square@bryan@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish3•6 days agoArticle literally says it’s a software update that needs to be applied to the transmission computer.
minus-square@ShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilink3•7 days agoTransmissions are all electronically controlled now.
I bet ford regrets not being able to OTA update software…
Yes, because the computer can fix the physical gears in the transmission.
Article literally says it’s a software update that needs to be applied to the transmission computer.
Transmissions are all electronically controlled now.