NHTSA Complaint #10787417 — 2013 FORD F-150
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10787417 |
| Vehicle | 2013 FORD F-150 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 36,400 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
REPRODUCEABLE LOSS OF POWER AFTER EXTENDED HIGHWAY DRIVING IN HUMID WEATHER. LOSS OF POWER HAPPENS WHEN THE ECOBOOST INTERCOOLER (CAC) BUILDS UP CONDENSATION AND THEN THROTTLE IS APPLIED TO PASS OR MERGE INTO TRAFFIC. WHEN TROTTLE IS APPLIED THE CONDESATION WATER IS PUSHED BY THE TURBOS PSI INTO THE MOTOR. THIS CAUSES A MISSFIRE AND THE ENGINE TO LOOSE POWER UNEXPECTEDLY. THIS HAS HAPPEBED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PASS A SLOW MOVING VEHICLE ON A COUNTRY ROAD WITH ONCOMMING TRAFFIC NEARLY CAUSING A HEAD ON COLLISION.
Related Complaints for the 2013 FORD F-150
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11715825
Vacuumed pump replacement oil leakVacume Brake fluid leaked into power booster Complete brake failure . Complete Br...
#11714050
While driving the truck it suddenly shifts down gears, and shoots up rpms, causing the truck to slow down drastically...
#11713632
Faulty molded transmission leadframe. There was a customer satisfaction program for this, that expired 3 years ago. ...
#11713310
"recall" (as described on Ford's website) no. 19N01 is not actually a recall. It's a "Customer Satisfaction Program" ...
#11711357
Truck would randomly go into limp mode while driving. Highways, country roads, middle of town, making it difficult to...
Recent Complaints for the 2013 FORD F-150
#11718501
POWER TRAIN
The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the transmission unexpec...
#11718522
POWER TRAIN
The contact owns a 2013 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while accelerating from a stop, the transmission unexpect...
#11717492
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
while applying the brake i had complete brake failure. I learned the brake booter and master cylinder were leaking...
#11717697
POWER TRAIN
The above vechile was taken to a Ford dealership when the trouble started with the transmission. Understanding the pr...
#11717492
SERVICE BRAKES
while applying the brake i had complete brake failure. I learned the brake booter and master cylinder were leaking...