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2013 Ford F-150 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1544765
Internal NHTSA #	11185445
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2013
File date	21/02/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2013 ford f-150 with 142k miles began rattling upon start up. Vehicle has always had the oil changed per schedule and has always used full synthetic mobil 1 oil. Dealership indicated that this is a common problem with the 3. 5's even on well taken care of vehicles. Repair was estimated at 3200. 00 plus tax to replace chain. F-150 was taken in and w hen the dealership opened the engine they indicated that it was in pristine condition inside and no signs of sludge or indicators that engine wasn't taken care of. Dealership also indicated that there is a tsb for these engines.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	142000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CLAYTON, NC
VIN pattern	1FTFW1ET3DFXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2013 Ford F-150 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Ford F-150 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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