NHTSA Complaint #11308048 — 2012 FORD F-150 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11308048
Vehicle	2012 FORD F-150
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 9, 2020
Date Filed	February 9, 2020
Mileage	3,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

WENT TO DRIVE PICKUP AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, NEXT LOW FUEL LIGHT CAME ON EVEN THOUGHT THE VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF FUEL. TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT, GAUGES ARE FLIPPING BACK AND FORTH. TRIED TO SHUT VEHICLE OFF AND IT WOULD NOT SHUT OFF ONCE I DID GET IT TO SHUT OFF IT WOULD NOT RESTART.ALSO ALL THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASH WERE ARE GOING OFF. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY.

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