2014 FORD F-150 Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 80 MPH, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED INTO FIRST GEAR AND TWO UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CONTINUED DRIVING 5 MPH OFF THE FREEWAY, THEN COASTED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND POWERED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 136,627.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED INTO FIRST GEAR. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CORWIN FORD (3241 S. GLENSTONE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. AFTER THE CONTACT RETRIEVED THE VEHICLE, THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000. THE VIN WAS INVALID.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. AFTER THE DRIVER'S DOOR WAS CLOSED, THE CONTACT HEARD A POPPING SOUND AND NOTICED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW WAS SHATTERED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER WAS IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. KRISTLER FORD (5555 CENTRAL AVE, TOLEDO, OH 43615, (888) 396-2842) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 69,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

WHEN IN MOTION, THE VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY SLIP INTO "LIMP MODE" AND SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN TO APPROXIMATELY 1-2 MPH. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 15 AND 70 MPH. THIS SYMPTOM HAS OCCURRED DURING CITY AND HIGHWAY DRIVING, AS WELL AS WHILE PULLING A TRAILER. THE VEHICLE CAN BE RESTARTED, AND THE ERROR WILL CLEAR; HOWEVER, THE SYMPTOM WILL RANDOMLY OCCUR AGAIN. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES, AND THE THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED IN OCTOBER 2016. SINCE THAT DATE, THE SYMPTOM HAS CONTINUED TO INTERMITTENTLY OCCUR AND NO SOLUTION HAS BEEN FOUND.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED INDEPENDENTLY AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SHIFT GEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,520. *TT CONSUMER HAD 2 INCIDENTS WHILE DRIVING 30MPH WHEN I HEARD AND FELT THE TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTING VERY RAPIDLY ALSO HAPPENED SECOND TIME WHEN DRIVING 55MPH.*JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, A GRINDING NOISE WAS DETECTED AND THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY SHIFTED INTO SECOND GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALLAN VIGIL FORD (6790 MT ZION BLVD, MORROW, GA 30260, (678) 364-3673), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER DEALER. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED AND SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WATSON QUALITY FORD (6130 N I-55, JACKSON, MS 39211, (601) 977-4557), BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 108,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

REAR WINDOW BEHIND DRIVER'S SEAT SHATTERED. WAS NOT IN CAR WHEN IT OCCURRED. DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN FROM IMPACT. MULTIPLE REPORTS ONLINE OF REAR DEFROST ON REMOTE START CAUSING WINDOW TO SHATTER (GLASS RETAINED BY SAFETY COATING). REMOTE START WAS BEING USED TO WARM UP VEHICLE IN THE MORNING PRIOR TO NOTICING BROKEN WINDOW. TEMPERATURE WAS WELL BELOW ZERO, SINGLE DIGITS.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S DOOR OPENED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD TO DRIVE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHILE HOLDING THE DOOR CLOSED. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE DOOR LATCH FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED CORNING FORD AT (530) 824-5434 (LOCATED AT 2280 SHORT DR, CORNING, CA 96021) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V652000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,000.

LEFT REAR WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY. IT WAS APX. -10 F OUTSIDE. OTHER THAN THE COLD, THERE WAS NO OTHER FACTOR TO EXPLAIN WHY MY WINDOW SHATTERED.