Ford Trailer HitchesFord Trailer Hitches Reports
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| FORD F350 2000 | Brake Surges Uncontrolabl, Also replaced hitch but new hitch did not correct the problem. |
| FORD F 250 1996 | Trailer Hitch Side Plates Receiver was attached by 6 bolts of which four attachment parts broke, was able to maintain control of truck |
| FORD F350 2000 | 5th Wheel Hitch Mechanism Was put in incorrectly, and insulation of the hitch/ the bolts and brackets were also incorrect. |
| FORD F 150 1997 | Consumer Was At A Stop light & there was a thump. making a left turn vehicle was swaying left & right. |
| FORD ECONOLINE 1999 | Trailer Hitch Had No Locking bolts. when hauling freight hitch broke. dealer has been contacted. *ak |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1997 | Consumer Was Traveling About 62mph on the highway while pulling a cargo van with furniture inside of the hitch that they were moving. |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | Nhtsa Recall 00v073000 And Manufacturer's recall 00s05/ trailer hitch and attachments. no parts were available. *ak |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | Nhtsa Recall 00v073000 And Manufacturer's recall 00s05/trailer hitches and attachments. no parts were available. *ak *ml |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | Nhtsa Recall 00v073000 And Manufacturer's recall 00s05/ trailer hitches and attachments. no parts were available. *ak |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | Recall 00v0730/trailer Hitch Assembly:vehicle Was taken to dealer and informed that there were no parts available. *ak |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1997 | While Driving A Travel Trailer hitched to the back of vehicle, consumer noticed load felt loose.contacted dealer,. dealer |
| FORD F 150 1999 | Recall 99vo39000/fmvss 301. Recall notice received, but dealer was unable to honor recall because of the trailer hitches. manufacturer |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | While Driving About 55 Mph and towing a 10 foot trailer, four bolts on the passenger's side of the trailer hitch |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | Reporting Trailer Hitches Fastener Failure. consumer noticed couple of bolts missing, one fell off in hand, and the others were loose. |
| FORD F350 1999 | Occupant Received Three Different Loads; 3340 letter which is in the owner's manual, 4450 at the dealer, and 4026 |
| FORD F 350 SD 1999 | At 35mph Hitch Disconnected from trailer with no warning. dealer notified. cause unknown.*ak |
| FORD F 150 2001 | F150 Lariat With Tow Package purchased new. tires on the vehicle were goodrich passenger tires with proper weight rating. however, |
| FORD RANGER 1992 | In July Of 2001, we were given a 92 ford ranger, to give to our oldest son when he got older, by |
| FORD F 150 1995 | Why Did It Fail For the trailer hitch ball being on? *ak |
| FORD F350 2000 | Purchased Vehicle With Factory Installed class iv trailer hitch receiver. found that standard trailer safety chains will not fit into slots provided on the |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | This Vehicle Has Been Back to dealership seven times since purchase for warranty service problems and recalls. in may of 99 there |
| FORD RANGER 2000 | Trailer Hitch Attached By Only 2 of 6 bolts. upon placing boat on hitch, the hitch was so loose it shifted. |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | The Bolts Holding The Trailer hitch receiver to the frame came loose to the point they almost fell from their holes. if this |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1997 | The Bolts That Attach The factory installed hitched worked loose with 2 of the 6 bolts falling out and the remaining 4 bolts were very |
| FORD WINDSTAR 2001 | Consumer States Cruise Control Comes on and goes at certain speeds and will not set accurately. dealer checked speed control, but could |
| FORD WINDSTAR 2000 | Consumer Is Requesting A Loaner car while recall 02s33 relating to the trailer tow electrical system is being repaired. however, dealership refuses |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | Safety Inspection Of Factory Installed trailer hitch received one bolt only finger tight. |
| FORD F350 1999 | As Consumer Was Straightening Up his 2000 snowbird trailer, the 20k 5th wheel hitch released the trailer with the trailer falling on the back |
| FORD EXPLORER 2000 | Consumer Feels The Trailer Hitch is not sufficient for pulling a certain amount of weight. *slc |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | Vehicle Experienced Failure Of The recall component prior to notification (00v-073), bolts became loose and problems with towing as a result of hitch failure. |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1999 | Prior To Recall Hitch Fastener kit failed (00v-073). yh |
| FORD EXPEDITION 9999 | The Trailer Hitch Assembly Failed prior to recall notice 00v-730 and resulted in an accident. nlm |
| FORD AT9522 1998 | Trailer Unit Detached From The semi, possibly due to hitch failure (ohio traffic crash report). *mjs |
| FORD PROBE 1992 | Hitch That Was Attached To vehicle (dixie trailer hitch) is not sufficient to carry 2,000 lbs as stated, attached to thin sheet metal. |
| FORD F 150 1997 | Trailer Tongue Disconnected From The ball on pick up truck due to missing safety pin, this resulted in damage to trailer due to disconnection. |
| FORD WINDSTAR 1998 | Driver Of The Vehicle Discovered there was a malfunction with the front of the camper were it seems to be very low and the rear |
| FORD CLUB WAGON 1991 | Trailer Hitch Failed Causing Load to separate from vehicle. (ohio state police report) |
| FORD RANGER 1984 | Trailer Hitch Snapped, Disconnecting trailer, resulting in accident. (ohio state police report) |
| FORD F 350 1995 | Trailer Hitch Broke Causing Trailer/boat to break free. |
| FORD ECONOLINE 1984 | Trailer Hitch Broke Causing Trailer to sway/cause loss of control/accident/injury. (ohio state police report) |
| FORD F150 1987 | Trailer Hitch/chains Broke, Causing trailer/boat to separate from vehicle/cause accident/injuries. |
| FORD F350 1989 | Trailer Detached From Vehicle On highway. (new jersey police report) |
| FORD BRONCO 1985 | Trailer Hitch Ball Broke, causing trailer to detach/accident. (new jersey state police report)*sd |
| FORD BRONCO 1994 | Draw-tite Trailer Hitch Broke, causing accident. *dsh |
| FORD F 250 SD 2009 | We Have A 2009 Ford f250 superduty truck. it has a factory installed ford class five hitch. the unit failed-- the |
| FORD F 150 2004 | 2004 Ford F15, Unit 1 was eastbound in far right lane of the ohio turnpike. the ball of trailer hitch became disengaged |
| FORD EXPLORER 2003 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2003 ford explorer. the contact stated that there was a crack in the tailgate hatch in the rear of |
| FORD EXPLORER 2004 | 2004 Ford Explorer, Was eastbound when the tongue of the trailer he was pulling broke off due to rust. the trailer |
| FORD FLEX 2010 | I Recently Purchased A 2010 ford flex, with a class iii trailer tow package. the package,according to ford's brochure is supposed |
| FORD EXCURSION 2002 | 2002 Ford Excursion, The hitch on the vehicle broke, causing it to jack knife, go off the right side of the |
| FORD F 250 SD 2008 | I Own A Ford F250, my complaint is about a 7 pin trailer plug, what happens is that the plug falls off the |
| FORD F 350 SD 2004 | Pulling My 5th Wheel Camper with f350 dulley only 23 miles from home at 60 miles mph drivers side outside duell 3/4 of tread separated |
| FORD F 250 2008 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2008 ford f-250. the vehicle has a 2006 pilot trailer. the contact stated that the trailer cable |
| FORD F 150 2004 | 2004 Ford F-150 Trailer Hitch broke. consumer states that when the trailer hitch broke he lost control and went off the right side of |
| FORD WINDSTAR 2000 | 2000 Ford Windstar With Multiple manufacturer defects. consumer states these are some of the problems windshield washer fluid pump failure, reverse sensor system |
| FORD F 350 SD 2005 | 2005 F-350 Trailer Became Unattached striking the guardrail. *ts the trailer traveled off the left side of the road and struck a |
| FORD F 150 2004 | I Own A 2004 Ford f-150 supercrew (new body style). it came equipped w/factory install trailer tow package. i have since |
| FORD F 150 2004 | While Turning Into A Parking lot the vehicle's ford hitch broke on both sides. *nm the trailer was taken to a welding shop |
| FORD EXPEDITION 1998 | A Loud Clanking Noise Started coming from the trailer hitch while driving. the trailer hitch came apart, but the driver was able to |
| FORD EXPLORER 2003 | U-haul Will Not Rent Any trailer to owners of ford explorer's. u-haul should not be allowed to pick and choose it's customers. |
| FORD NAVIGATOR 1999 | Recall 00 V 073 000/trailer hitch assembly: vehicle trailer fishtailed while driving 55 mph, resulting in a crash. both the driver and |
| FORD F350 2002 | Ltr Fm Andrij Andreitchux(nj) Owner of a ford f350 truck unable to connect with 33 foot rv trailer hook system causes truck to lock-up defect |
| FORD EXPLORER 1999 | I Have Been Advised By u-haul that they will no longer rent a trailer to me to be towed by my 1999 ford explorer (4dr, |
| FORD F 150 2002 | Consumer Complained About A Trailer hitch problem. the bolt on the trailer hitch had a foot long break in the tubing. pulling |
| FORD F 150 2002 | Consumer Complained About A Trailer hitch problem. the bolt on the trailer hitch had a foot long crack in the tubing. driver |
| FORD EXPEDITION 2003 | While Towing A 30 Foot trailer and driving at 60 mph consumer heard a loud popping sound. a few seconds later the |
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