Issue ID | 851101 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10393114 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-350 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 15/12/07 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350 diesel. The contact was driving approximately 45 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle would not restart despite the attempts of the contact and was towed to an authorized dealer. The dealer stated the fuel tank was delaminated and the interior paint had clogged the engine. The dealer replaced the fuel tank, fuel filters and several fuel injectors december 2007. The failure recurred march 2011 and the vehicle was towed to the dealer where the contact was advised that the fuel tank was rusted from the inside out and the fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filters, fuel injectors, and egr valve were replaced at a cost of $4,200. The contact then contacted the manufacturer and filed a complaint regarding the failure but no further assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 24,000 and the current mileage was 46,000. Updated 06/01/11*lj updated 06/02/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 24000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | KENINGSTON, CT |
VIN pattern | 1FDWF37P05EXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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