Complaint 1828333

2021 FORD E-150 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Oct 12, 2021

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
1
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1828333
Make
FORD
Model
E-150
Model Year
2021
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
Oct 12, 2021
Date Received
Jul 25, 2022
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2021 Ford E-150. The contact stated when he exited his vehicle, the electronic running board functionality was not operating. As the contact attempted to step out of his vehicle onto the ground, he fell and injured his right knee. The contact also stated his grandson almost experienced an injury from the faulty running board. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact reported to the medical facility and received a shot in his right knee for the injury. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed failure with a chip for the running board being inoperable. The vehicle remained at the dealer for a few days; however, was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,500.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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