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2006 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	947507
Internal NHTSA #	10481444
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2006
File date	06/07/12
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The passenger assist handle attached to the a pillar on the passenger side of the vehicle failed at both connection points to the a pillar while my wife was entering the vehicle. My wife was standing on the running board at the time of the failure of the assist handle, the handle completely separated from the vehicle and she fell off the running board with the handle in her hand, landing on her back against a curb in the parking lot. This is the third failure of this part since this vehicle was purchased new on 10/06/2006. The first failure occurred within the first 12 months of ownership. The second failure happened within the first 36 months of ownership. After each incident, ford replaced the defective part with an identical part. The first two incidents did not result in injury to my passenger. Fortunately, my wife was not seriously injured in the recent event.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	113800
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ST. JOHNS, FL
VIN pattern	1FTPW14V56FXXXXXX
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	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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