Issue ID | 865474 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10408747 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 06/06/11 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. The contact stated that faulty spark plugs fractured in the cylinder head and the remains became stuck in the engine block. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, but was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 95,000. Updated 08/01/11*lj the dealer had the vehicle for four weeks to remove the spark plugs. The consumer paid $ 467. 50 in labor. Updated 08/11/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 95000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NEWARK, OH |
VIN pattern | 1FTPX145X5NXXXXXX |
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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Date of purchase | 16/06/25 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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Dealer's name | COUGHLIN FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 7740-967-2085 |
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