Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD MOTOR COMPANY / AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH / 9999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004263649 | Incident Date: Jan, 08 2004 |
| Consumer's City: TEMPLE CITY | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Equipment:electrical |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 08 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Ford 2003 f350 super duty 6.0 turbo diesel - has a feature on the transmission called tow/haul which is discribed as "engine breaking". ford has changed this program in the pcm and tcm which now allows late down shifting into the lower gears and will not stop the truck as quickly when fully loaded and allows for break fade especially on step downhill grades...........ford did a volntary recall and told consumers it was for emissions, "recall #03e03, pcm recalibration." they did not and have not notified the consumers that they recalibrated the engine breaking circuit. |