Rear Window Defogger problems of the 2016 Ford F-150

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. When the contact activated the rear defroster, the rear window exploded and began to produce smoke. The contact and other passengers exited the vehicle unharmed. The contact disconnected the rear defroster the following day. The vehicle was driven to bonnell Ford (353 cambridge st, winchester, MA 01890, (781) 729-9700) and a diagnostic appointment was scheduled. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 38,000. The VIN was unknown.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. The without warning, there was a loud boom sound and the rear glass shattered. The heater was activated at the time of the failure. The insurance company was notified. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was not available.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Ford F-150. While driving approximately 65 mph, the rear windshield exploded without warning. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to tallahassee Ford Lincoln (850)878-4855, located at 243 n magnolia dr, tallahassee, FL 32301) where it was diagnosed that the rear defogger overheated and caused the rear windshield to explode. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. There was no recall for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,500. The VIN was not provided.