Issue ID | 1587530 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11240562 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-350 |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 29/07/19 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The tailgate opens on its own. The latest incident, the tailgate opened on its own while traveling. Initially i thought i might have press the tailgate button but after securing the key to ensure nothing presses against the button found out that is that is not the case. Latest incident occurred on 29 jul 19 and cause damage to my travel trailer and the tailgate itself . I am currently use s bungee cord to secure the tailgate from opening. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35425 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | EL PASO, TX |
VIN pattern | 1FT8W3BT6JEXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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