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Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | Aug 30, 2013
Reported on Aug 30, 2013
| PURCHASE DATE 02/28/2013 AUGUST 24, 2013 ? MY WIFE WAS DOWNSTATE SCHOOL SHOPPING FOR MY SON AND PULLED OUT ON TELEGRAPH ROAD. BECAUSE IT WOULDN'T ACCELERATE, AN ACCIDENT WAS ALMOST CAUSED. THE TRUCK STARTED SHUDDERING AND WOULD NOT GO FASTER THAN 5 MPH. IT WENT INTO PROTECTION MODE. TOOK THE TRUCK INTO GAYLORD FORD, GAYLORD MICHIGAN ON AUGUST 26, 2013 TO HAVE THEM CHECK WHY IT WOULD DO THAT. THEY KEPT THE TRUCK ALL DAY AND I WAS TOLD THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT. AUGUST 30, 2013 ? MY WIFE AND SON JUST TURNED OFF HIGHWAY 65 ONTO HIGHWAY 72 AND MY WIFE WAS AT 45MPH TRYING TO GET THE TRUCK TO 55MPH. THE TRUCK STARTED TO SHUDDER AND DROPPED FROM 45PM TO 5PM. ALMOST CAUSING HER TO HIT A GUARD RAIL BECAUSE THERE WERE CARS BEHIND HER. IT WAS TAKEN BY FLATBED TO ZUBECK FORD IN OSCODA, MI. THE MECHANIC SAID IT CAME BACK WITH 25 ERROR CODES AND IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. SEPTEMBER 2, 2013 ? THE TRUCK STILL SITS AT ZUBECK FORD *JS | |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | F-150 |
| Manufactured by: | Ford Motor Company |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | JOHANNESBURG MI |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1FTFW1EF8DF |
| Mileage: | 11001 miles. |
| Speed: | 45 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Vehicle type: | 4WD |
| Vehicle fuel: | |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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