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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FTRF12237KD38601 · Checked Aug 28, 2026
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1FTRF12237K•••••• 2007 Ford F-150

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412on the model
231builds in total
1injuries
Most reported Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1 Suspension 1

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Suspension Aug 2016
The contact owned a 2007 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the passenger's side front axle fractured and caused the wheel to separate from the vehicle. The contact stated that the air bags deployed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. A…
Service Brakes Apr 2009
The contact owns a 2007 ford f150. The contact stated that when depressing the brakes, the pedal would vibrate. The dealer stated that the rotors were not aligned and made the necessary repairs. Within 10,000 miles, the failure recurred. The vehicle was inspected by an…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FTRF12237KD38601 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.