NHTSA Complaint #10610910 — 2010 FORD F-53
UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10610910 |
| Vehicle | 2010 FORD F-53 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 6,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
CAREFREE POWER AWNING UNROLLED DURING TRAVEL. THE END CAP (ALUMINUM CAST) BROKE WHICH ALLOWED THE AWNING ARM TO EXTEND. THERE ARE NO MANUAL LOCKS ON THE POWER AWNINGS AND A MOTOR FAILURE/END CAP FAILURE RESULTS IN AWNING BEING DEPLOYED. THE AWNING ARM EXTENDED 8 FEET DAMAGING THE BAGGAGE DOOR; WITHOUT THE ARM BEING ATTACHED THE AWNING FABRIC UNROLLED AND PULLED THE ENTIRE AWNING OFF THE MOTORHOME. *TR