Major Ecoboost repair, long delays
My daughter parked her 2013 F150 Ecoboost with about 140,000 miles on it back in mid-May. When she started it back up it would barely run and was very rough. To make a long story short it was parked...
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Grit dog wrote:
But not holding the first guy accountable and then not being proactive for the next 6 months is largely the fault of the vehicle owner.
[COLOR=]I guess that you missed the part that we were in the process of moving 1250 miles and were slap up against the deadline for the move. Fighting the dealer from this far away would be very challenging. We did get a $4,000 refund from the credit card company though.
Supply chain “issues” are no secret and they weren’t 6 months ago either. Whether actual or just an excuse.
I spent 2 days on the phone trying to find a long block or good junkyard engine with no success. I did speak with Jasper and Fraser amongst others and neither of them would even give me a rough estimate of when they would have one ready.
Anytime you just sit back and “hope” something goes right the chances of that happening are diminished.
I was on their tails the entire time. Who do you think prompted them to push it with Ford and then order a different motor?
I understand how it’s more complicated when one doesn’t understand vehicles but half a year to fix a car is just not taking control of the issue.
I am sure that you would have gotten it done much faster.
