They came and picked up the truck Tuesday morning. Wednedsay morning Service manger texted and saiid they had to order parts and it would take several days. I’m heading out of town Sunday so i told him to keep the truck and keep me advised of the progress/issues as I’m out town for for 8 days...
My dealer insists that they need to verify the problem before they can order parts. All the long saying I have the problem. i challenged them on that but it was like talking to a brick wall. They are going to pick it up in the morning and test it tomorrow. And then order parts. What a...
It‘s the difference between being an “Optimist” or a “Pessimist”
An Optimist believes we live in the best of all worlds.
The Pessimist fears he is correct.
I’m a left hander living in a right hand world
Physiology teaches us the the hemispheres of the brain control the opposite...
Absolutely at least 6 inches. And the fixed are against the body so you only have the width of the running board for your foot. You had to very precise about where you placed your foot.
I certainly understand that, but the truck is a rolling computer and potentially an electrical nightmare outside of the battery. Rear brake light assembly over $1,000. I really think the battery is the least of our potential issues, its the cost to replace all those other things that concerns...
My Build Date was 4/22
Shipped to dealer on 11/4/22. No clue why it stayed with Ford for so long, but IBS Platinum was used in a lot of commercials so maybe its a TV star. It was a Dealer Demo and I purchased it with 880 miles in June 2023. It has ZERO deletes, which was not the case with...
This came from Ford Site and as to what it means ???
The header is directly from the notice on the Ford site
I copied it verbatim so the intent/interpretation is not something I can address.
But it does say there in "no" fix available for a month or more at a minimum. And it does have an...
MODERATOR EDIT 7/1/2025: Source Post #205
Link to the NHTSA documents:
https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V131000
Dealer repair steps, 21pgs:
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCMN-25V131-0005.pdf
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MODERATOR EDIT 4/29/2025: Source...
I actually bought 4 with tires from another member with the intent of using 1 as a spare. Rims were is really good condition and tires were all serviceable. So I now have 3 on the shelf in my garage Plus the original spare. If there is any interest in obtaining any one of these I’m open to...
On my Platinum I just replaced the undersized alloy spare tire with a 22" Platinum OEM Rim. It fits easily into the spare tire well. So no longer have to deal with any mileage or speed restrictions that came with the undersized spare.
I had asked another member who replace his spare with a...