Ford Recalls 1.5M Pickups That Can Downshift Without Warning

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DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 1.5 million pickup trucks in North America because the transmissions can suddenly downshift into first gear.
The recall covers F-150 trucks from the 2011 through 2013 model years with six-speed automatic transmissions.
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The company says a glitch in sending a signal from the transmission speed sensor is the cause. Ford has five reports of accidents including on