# 2010 FORD F-150 — VISIBILITY
> NHTSA complaint `1032388` · 2014-01-15 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 2010
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VISIBILITY
- **Miles at failure:** 42,000
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
DRIVING ON A 4 LANE HIGHWAY, SMOOTH WITH SOME NOW. TURNED REAR WINDOW DEFROST ON. WITHIN 5-10 MINUTES THERE WAS A LOUD BAND(SOUNDED LIKE A SHOTGUN BLAST). THE RIGHT REAR WINDOW SHATTERED INTO A THOUSANDS PIECES. THE GLASS STARTED TO FALL OUT IN PIECES A FEW DAYS LATER. MY GRANDSON, SITTING DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE WINDOW, LOST HIS HEARING FOR ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES. HE ALSO COMPLAINED ABOUT HIS EAR HURTING
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*