Complaint 828792
1997 FORD E-150 • EXTERIOR LIGHTING • incident Nov 1, 2008
- Complaint ID
- 828792
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- E-150
- Model Year
- 1997
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Incident Date
- Nov 1, 2008
- Date Received
- Dec 2, 2010
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Owner Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FORD E-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH AND CAUSED HIM TO USE THE HIGH BEAMS. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT DID NOT INFORM THE MANUFACTURER. THE HEADLIGHTS WERE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS STILL HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 300,000. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000. UPDATED 1/19/2011 THE CONSUMER STATED THE HEADLIGHT LENSES BECAME CLOUDY OVER TIME WHICH CAUSED POOR LIGHTING WHILE DRIVING. UPDATED 03/25/11
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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