| Issue ID | 461518 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10056862 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 05/01/04 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At speeds of 52, 54 mph the rear end makes a "wining noise" like the pinion gear is bad. Took truck in for serivce to dealership and they said ford says the noise is normal engnieering. I don't agree and am very annoid with the dealer and ford. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 0 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LAWRENCEVILLE, GA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTPW14564KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 31/10/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 52 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ARRINTON & BLOUNT FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 770-963-1831 |
| Dealer's city | LAWRENCEVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | GA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 30045 |