| Issue ID | 610016 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10174105 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 SD |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 29/08/04 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 1. 2004 f250 6. 0 diesel experienced engine problems in aug 2004. Engine backfired on interstate and since time has been worked on multiple times by selling dealership and ford engineers. 2. Whatever happened to the engine in 2004 caused it to loose power. The truck has been returned to dealership approximately 12 times since then with a power loss complaint that has yet to be fixed. When pulling out into traffic, the truck can and frequently does stall. Last month it stalled twice while attempting to cross a set of railroad tracks. 3. The dealership has tried multiple remedies but has yet to fix the problem. The truck has been in the shop since nov 6th 2006. They called yesterday to tell me it was fixed. Today is nov 22, it is still there. It test drove it today and it stalled multiple times in the dealership parking lot. I left it with them.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15565 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CORBIN, KY |
| VIN pattern | 1FTNX21P14EXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 17/12/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | PAUL STEELY FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 606 549 1200 |
| Dealer's city | WILLIAMSBURG |
| Dealer's state code | KY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 40769 |