NHTSA Complaint #11184164 — 2012 FORD F-150 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11184164
Vehicle	2012 FORD F-150
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Date of Incident	March 1, 2018
Date Filed	March 4, 2019
Mileage	88,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY DOWNSHIFTED AND LUNGED FORWARD. ALSO, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING FLICKERED AND WENT COMPLETELY DARK. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. BEAMAN FORD (1717 TN-46, DICKSON, TN 37055, (615) 446-2308) REPAIRED THE MAIN CLUSTER, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AGAIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,800.

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