NHTSA Complaint #11408506 — 2020 FORD F-350
STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11408506 |
| Vehicle | 2020 FORD F-350 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 10,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
TAILGATE RELEASED WHILE TOWING 5TH WHEEL TRAILER CAUSING DAMAGE TO TAILGATE AND TRAILER. SAFETY ISSUE AND COULD HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
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