Dr. Bert said: (quoted from post at 20:37:04 12/06/08) I know this is off the subject of this forum but thought some might be interested in why the taxpayers are being ask to bailout FoMoCo. Bought a '08 F150 this spring, have driven it 3250 miles. Yesterday the Motorcraft battery failed. I live about 180 miles from the selling dealer, so called for permission to buy a new battery at their expense (warranty??) I was informed that I could only use a Motorcraft battery in that PU and that only a Motorcraft mechanic could install it--or my warranty would be voided. Their solution was to send a wrecker down of tow the PU into their shop, or the shop nearest me-90 miles. Cost effective don't you think? No wonder these jackasses are begging for money.
Warrenty policies of this nature are often adopted in response to customer abuses of the system. In some circumstances, such as yours, they seemingly make no sense. Overall, however, they may be necessary. Mike
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