NHTSA Complaint #11090089 — 2017 FORD F-350 SD

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11090089
Vehicle 2017 FORD F-350 SD
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 4,700 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MD

Consumer Description

THE REAR TAILGATE WILL OPEN RANDOMLY ON IT'S OWN. I'VE TAKEN IT IN AND NOTHING WAS DONE . THIS COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT WHEN TOWING A 5TH WHEEL BECAUSE THE TAILGATE WOULD HIT THE TRAILER. WHEN THIS HAPPENS POTENTIAL LOSS OF STEERING COULD HAPPEN. *TT

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