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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Ford F-150 electrical problems

electrical problem

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1997 Ford F-150 Owner Comments

problem #1

Aug 082001

F-150 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer made a stop while on road. When consumer tried to restart vehicle, it hesitated and didn't start back up. Consumer was able to get vehicle to an independent mechanic. Mechanic stated that battery cable was one unit that was connected to starter. Battery cable had corroded and broken off. Although, battery cable was one unit, mechanic was able to repair just cable, saving consumer from T expensive repair.

- Wetmore, MI, USA

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