NHTSA Complaint #11219590 — 2013 FORD F-150

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE WHEELS SEIZED, THE VEHICLE SLID, AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED SAFELY TO THE ROAD SHOULDER. THE CONTACT HAD TO DRIVE THROUGH THE BACK STREETS TO AVOID TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO SUNRISE FORD (16005 VALLEY BLVD, FONTANA, CA 92335, (888) 629-1239), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN DRIVEN TO UPLAND FORD (555 W FOOTHILL BLVD, UPLAND, CA 91786, (909) 333-4242) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A NEW MOTOR WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.