Issue ID | 1368297 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10970348 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 13/01/17 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Our 2015 ford expedition with 20,000 miles in california has aluminum body corrosion on the front hood and rear tailgate door. Ford has known about this "iron contamination" problem since the year 2000 and has done nothing about it, documented in three technical service bulletins 2004 tsb 04-25-1, 2006 tsb 06-25-15 and 2016 tsb 16-0028. Dealerships are aware, but do not disclose the factory defect prior to sale and is "not" covered under the corrosion warranty. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20800 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FMJU1KT7FEXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 15/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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