Issue ID | 966973 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10500653 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-250 |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 01/10/11 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f250. The contact stated that the fuel tank took one hour to be filled. The dealer advised that the vapor box design was defective and caused the vapor box to collect dirt, blocking the vapors. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 98,000 and the current mileage was 117,000. Updated 04/03/13*lj the consumer stated when filling the gas tank the fuel spill out onto the ground and the person fueling the tank. Updated 05/10/2013 *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 98000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MONTICELLO , IA |
VIN pattern | 1FTSX2BYXAEXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 10/04/10 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 10 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FREESE MOTOR |
Dealer's telephone number | 1-319-465-3541 |
Dealer's city | MONTICELLO |
Dealer's state code | IA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 52310 |