Issue ID | 885840 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10429069 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 05/04/10 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I bought this car in march 2010. As soon i bought this i heard a sound when i make a turn. It's a sound when two metal make friction. I took the car for services in alberic colon ford in december 2010. First they said that everything was good. After that ask for a supervisor that make a test drive with me he heard the sound and they keep a car for two weeks. After that as soon i took the car out i heard the sound. I didn't take the car back the car for services because i need a car to go to work. In august 2011 i took the car again to the service. Again they said that everything was good. I request another test drive with a supervisor and the mechanic they heard the sound and keep the car from september 6 2011 to october 6 2011. When the car was in the services sometime they call me and said that's they are making some test drive to know where it come from the sound. After a month they call me and said that ford said that is something characteristic in this model. You don¿ |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SAN JUAN, PR |
VIN pattern | 1FTEX1E86AFXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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