Visibility Problems of Ford F-450

Ford F-450 owners have reported 18 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior rearview mirror (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Ford F-450


Recently reported Visibility problems of Ford F-450

The Exterior Rearview Mirror problem

The contact owns a 2008 four winds hurricane (na), serial number haa020149. The contact stated that the outside mirrors vibrate when driving at 60 mph. He is unable to clearly view the oncoming vehicles on the road and stated that the convex mirror was too small and useless.   Read details...

The Wiper problem

Tl-the contact owns a Ford f -450. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the driver's seat moved backwards and contact was uanble to touch the brake and accelerator pedal. Additionally, the radio spontaneously turned on. The front windshield fogged up.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

Passenger's side window exploded, it bubbled out right where defroster hits it, while consumer was driving.   Read details...

The Rearview Mirror problem

Mirror arms are not long enough for consumer to see along the side of 8 foot wide body standard truck. This caused a large blind spot. Ford is aware of defect.   Read details...

The Side/rear Glass problem

2005 Ford f450 sd - the vehicle was taken to the dealership when it had only 300 miles for scratches on the two side windows and front windshield. Now the vehicle has 5000 miles on it, and consumer cannot see out the windows, and it will not pass the state safety inspection.   Read details...




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