general problems of the 2008 Ford F-150

Two problems related to structure have been reported for the 2008 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2008 F-150.

1 Structure problem

Failure Date: 08/12/2010

The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-150. The vehicle was parked during rainy weather conditions when a large amount of water entered the vehicle from the rear sliding power window. The dealer advised that the failure was common within his year, make and model however, the vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure occurred every time it would rain and in addition, the contact was unable to wash the vehicle due to the failure. The failure mileage was 24,940 and the current mileage was 25,032.

2 Structure problem

Failure Date: 10/21/2008

The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-150. There are steps on the side of the vehicle that allow people to step onto them to see into the rear of the vehicle. While standing on the side step, it became loose and eventually fell off the vehicle. The contact lost his balance and fell onto the ground. He sustained swelling and bruised ribs due to the failure. He believes that the side steps need to be sturdier. The current and failure mileages were 4,800.


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