Issue ID | 785758 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10326835 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 19/04/10 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford f-150. While travelling at 55 mph, the hood of the vehicle popped open; the hood also became bent as it flew backward. The hood also caused several small cracks in the windshield. The vehicle was taken to a body shop where the contact was informed that the latch under the hood broke and caused the failure. The current and failure mileages were approximately 117,000. Updated 11/03/10 *bf updated 11/04/10 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 117000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ANAIHEM HILLS, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FTRW07LX1KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 20/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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