# 2018 FORD F-150 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:AIR HANDLER/CHAMBER, DUCTS, AND VALVES
> NHTSA complaint `2044622` · 2024-12-02 · 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:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:AIR HANDLER/CHAMBER, DUCTS, AND VALVES
- **Miles at failure:** 1,000
## Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle with the air conditioner activated, condensation leaked inside the front passenger’s side of the vehicle from a faulty air conditioner drainage hose. The contact stated that the failure created a foul odor inside the cabin of the vehicle, causing the contact to become nauseous. The cause of the failure was not yet determined, and the manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000.
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