| Issue ID | 657858 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10213766 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 04/01/08 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | F-150 - 2004 ford. Experiencing two mechanical issues. The most concerting is the fuel fumes/toxic smell that enters the cab. Secondary is engine knock. The vehicle's warranty expires in approx. 5k miles. Vehicle has been diagnosed and odor confirmed, however, no trouble code was given, therefore, ford dealership can't make repairs without approval of ford, who won't approve without valid trouble codes. The fumes are toxic and must be hazardous to the health of our family.*cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAN JOSE, CA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | FRONTIER FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SANTA CLARA |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
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