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2004 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	520672
Internal NHTSA #	10105295
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2004
File date	10/12/04
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Cam shaft diffuser recall. When vehicle was brought in for a knocking noise in engine dealership automatically diagnosed the problem without inspecting the vehicle and replacing the air raid intake as stated in the above recall. This part was replaced three times. However the knocking noise still existed. A factory representative was contacted. The factory representative visibly saw the after market air raid intake system installed, and immediately instructed the dealership to disallow the warranty, charging the consumer for parts/ labor, and rental car cost. Also, factory representative indicated that the knocking noise from the engine was due to the vehicle running lean because of the after market air raid air intake system which was installed by their company. Ford representative wanted to charge the consumer $6, 900 to replace the long block which was damaged due to the above problem. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences	4
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	RIVERSIDE, CA
VIN pattern	1FTPW145X4KXXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	MAN
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Date of manufacture
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Dealer's name	FORD FRITTS
Dealer's telephone number	951-687-2121
Dealer's city	RIVERSIDE
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	92504

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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