NHTSA Ford F-150 investigation affects 1.3M trucks

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Late last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reacted to 138 consumer complaints about the 2015 to 2017 Ford F-150 unexpectedly downshifting, causing rear wheel lock. This NHTSA Ford F-150 investigation affects an estimated 1,270,970 trucks. What is the NHTSA Ford F-150 investigation? According to Office of Defects Investigation report, the problem is an […] (read full article...)
 
Saw that this morning. Did you see the crap-ton lengthy list of more Ford recalls today? Nine more from the Maverick to the F250. What is going on over there? Damn, that just looks terrible.
 
Fightnfire said:
Unfortunately, it's been terrible for a few years now. Shockingly bad. Purely based on recalls my dad's garage has gone from Explorer, F150 to Sierra and yet to be determined GM SUV..either Yukon or Acadia I think.

He's a looooong term Ford guy.
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Yup, I'm jumping ship as well. My truck was at the dealership for a combine 5 weeks last year and I can't have this much downtime. Ford is not showing any side of improvement even after all the quality talk the past couple;e of years.
 
testerdahl said:
Late last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reacted to 138 consumer complaints about the 2015 to 2017 Ford F-150 unexpectedly downshifting, causing rear wheel lock. This NHTSA Ford F-150 investigation affects an estimated 1,270,970 trucks. What is the NHTSA Ford F-150 investigation? According to Office of Defects Investigation report, the problem is an […] (read full article...)
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Why is it so hard for Ford to not screw this stuff up?
 
chaseydog said:
If its like many of the Kaizens I've been part of as long as it looks good on paper leadership is happy, and rarely does anyone ever bother to validate the kaizen plan is delivering what was promised.
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Gotta have that accountability and discipline or the process is useless!
 
chaseydog said:
If its like many of the Kaizens I've been part of as long as it looks good on paper leadership is happy, and rarely does anyone ever bother to validate the kaizen plan is delivering what was promised.
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If it's like many of the other ones, blame is shifted to the suppliers. Easy fall guys.
 
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