Issue ID | 326340 |
Internal NHTSA # | 753217 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 02/04/01 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Since the purchase of this brand new vehicle, the exhust has been black. The dealer's computer says that nothing is wrong, i think it is an epa violation, but because state emissions is not a required test in south carolina, they say that since it's not a saftey hazard, there's nothing they can do about it.*ak |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FLORENCE, SC |
VIN pattern | 1FTZF172X1NXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/03/01 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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