got my built email early this morning. Marked built on 11/30. Interesting that Wed AM my dealer's Ford rep inquired about what chip or why it was taking so long and then it got marked built. This was a suggestion from ford customer service to do. My dealer wasn't sure if it would help but they...
Update from Lariat+ chip hold. Ford CS changed my ETA from 11/16 to 12/10. "we really anticipate you having your truck by the end of the year but things change constantly" It is always fun to see how they blow smoke at your in different ways because no one knows accurate details when it comes...
Just got off the phone with Ford CS. No longer have a chip hold and is awaiting shipment. He isn’t allowed to tell me it is built as it hasn’t changed in the system. He says the next update will mark it as that. Delivery date is still 11/16. 10/27 blend date
Im believe that the chip hold answer is 100% depending on who you talk to. 2 calls and 2 chats.
Order of events-
First call- no chip hold
First chat - chip hold
Second Chat - no chip hold
Second Call - chip hold
Possibly this depends on the level of experience the customer service...
shows that it is in production and currently it shows a estimated date to the dealer of 11/16. They then warn you how this date is subject to change for many reasons. I told him I fully expect it to change as 3 weeks from blend to delivery this really quick.
5/19/21 reservation
4/13/22 first ordered MY22 Smoked Quartz ER Lariat
Beginning of August - got bumped for color choice
8/24/22 converted to MY23 Avalanche ER Lariat + Private offer
10/27/22 Blend date
10/27/22 In Production
10/28/22 Tear Tag
Waiting on EST Arrival
Life is good.