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2016 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1543775
Internal NHTSA #	11184500
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2016
File date	07/02/19
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Electric tailgate drops open without being triggered and will not close and stay closed after repeated attempts. Finally will remain closed but may repeat process. Started in dec 2017 and has continued until the present day. Returned it to a ford dealer and they found nothing. Now tailgate will not open when the button on the tailgate is pushed. You can open tailgate with remote fob only. Tailgate opening usually happens when parked and stationary but has happened once when i was transporting my travel trailer on the highway. Last happened in february 2019.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	45400
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TURTLEPOINT, PA
VIN pattern	1FTEW1EG7GFXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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Type of child seat code
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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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2016 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Ford F-150 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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