| Issue ID | 1688203 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11353548 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 23/08/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving on the freeway i notice a noise and a lose of power pull off and had truck towed to dealer they called me told me needed new motor i was shocked only has 154000 miles on it what the hell dealer told me $9000 to replace motor what told them i would be there to pick up truck with tow truck well they called me back said $7000 still way to much but i need the truck cant buy a new one so i had to get 2 loans to replace my motor then i find out the motor in a 2004 f 150 has a major issues but the dealer never told me anything of the sort so now i have a truck with the same motor as before that cost me a large amount of money i didn't have ford should step up and take care of the problem so now i have 2 loans to pay off hope to hell this motor last and they wonder why people go postal if ford dosent resolve this i will never buy a ford product again !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 154000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COVINA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTPX12544NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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