Issue ID | 1374792 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10981666 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 14/04/17 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. While the vehicle was at the dealer for maintenance, the contact was informed that the subframe displayed excessive corrosion. The contact was informed that the vehicle was unsafe and should not be driven. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 39,000. The vin was not available. Updated 06/23/17*lj consumer stated he believes that the frame had excessive corrosion due to the liquid salt that mdot puts on highways and failure of a weak frame manufacture. Updated 9/27/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HANCOCK, MI |
VIN pattern | 1FTPX14525FXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 22/04/05 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | COPPER COUNTRY FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 906-482-1800 |
Dealer's city | HOUGHTON |
Dealer's state code | MI |
Dealer's ZIP code | 49931 |