NHTSA Complaint #10300472 — 2002 FORD F-150 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10300472
Vehicle	2002 FORD F-150
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date of Incident	December 18, 2009
Date Filed	January 20, 2010
Mileage	85,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F150 WHICH WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW IN 2002. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH HE HEARD A DINGING NOISE IN THE VEHICLE. HE ASSUMED THAT IT WAS HIS SEAT BELT WARNING ALARM; HOWEVER, HE WAS UTILIZING THE SEAT BELT. LATER THAT EVENING, HE SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND THE HEATING ELEMENT CONTINUED TO OPERATE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO REPLACE THE FUSE AND THE RELAY. THE FAILURE PERSISTED AND UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, HE FOUND THAT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WAS LEAKING ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE ONTO THE FUSE PANEL. THE LOCAL FORD DEALER ADVISED HIM TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNDER 85,000.

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