My Lariat Powerboost arrived at the dealer today! I heard that it was sitting in a rail yard up until a few days ago, but things moved quickly and it arrived at the dealer within the estimated time window. There’s a very tiny scratch on a fender they’re going to buff out and I’m going to go...
I spoke with the Ford Chat a couple days ago and they were telling me April 21 to be released from production. But today I got an email that it had been built and is expected to be delivered between 4/15-4/21. So that's cool. But then my dealer also emailed me and said that it showed as being...
I chatted with Ford and got a similar response. Blend date of 3/15, but the person on the other end of the chat said it's not scheduled to be "released from production" until 4/21. Hopefully it doesn't actually take that long.
I feel like every day I don't get notified of my build getting bumped is dodging a bullet. I guess even if it does get built the week of 3/7, it could still sit in a lot for weeks without chips.
For the folks who were originally assigned to this build week, what do you think the chances of us staying in this build week are with the plants scaling back? Do you think they'll preference certain trims/powertrains Such as Lariat and above?