# 2004 FORD F-150 — TRAILER HITCHES
> NHTSA complaint `850227` · 2011-04-05 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** TRAILER HITCHES
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
2004 FORD F15, UNIT 1 WAS EASTBOUND IN FAR RIGHT LANE OF THE OHIO TURNPIKE.  THE BALL OF TRAILER HITCH BECAME DISENGAGED FROM POWER UNIT.  UNIT 1 TRAILER SEPARATED FROM THE POWER UNIT AND TRAVELED ONTO INSIDE BERM, STRIKING BARRIER WALL, CAUSING CAR A TOP TRAILER TO SLIDE FORWARD OFF OF TRAILER.   *BF  (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0072-90)*JB     UPDATED 04/22/11 *BF
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