NHTSA Complaint #11176562 — 2016 FORD F-150

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11176562
Vehicle	2016 FORD F-150
Component	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
Date of Incident	February 12, 2019
Date Filed	February 12, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FORD F-150. THE WITHOUT WARNING, THERE WAS A LOUD BOOM SOUND AND THE REAR GLASS SHATTERED. THE HEATER WAS ACTIVATED AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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