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2006 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	585106
Internal NHTSA #	10154975
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2006
File date	25/03/06
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	During normal highway driving the gas tank was ruptured on a f150 supercrew 4x4 king ranch by unknown debris. The gas tank does not have a protective shield. It is available as an option, it is standard equipment on the 4x4 model,which i found out later. Upon arriving at our destination we noticed the fuel was spilling, i called roadside assistance, they recommended i call the fire dept. They were able to stop the leak and the vehicle was towed to the nearest dealership. The gas tank was replaced and i do have the old tank. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	3984
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MISSION, TX
VIN pattern	1FTPW14516KXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	21/12/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	60
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SPIKES
Dealer's telephone number	9565851601
Dealer's city	MISSION
Dealer's state code	TX
Dealer's ZIP code	78572

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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford F-150 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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