| Issue ID | 797504 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10339435 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 SD |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/08/08 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250 super duty. The contact stated that whenever the air conditioner was operated, he could smell exhaust fumes in the interior of the vehicle. The failure would persist whether driving or sitting idle. When sitting idle, the smell was overwhelming. The contact also stated that when defrosting the windows in cold weather, the fumes would cause the windows to fog excessively. The dealer advised they were aware of the failure however; the contact would be responsible for any repairs. The vehicle was not serviced. The failure mileage was 60,000 and the current mileage was 124,702. Updated 12/01/10. *lj updated 12/07/10 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | OWENSBORO, KY |
| VIN pattern | 1FTSX21P65EXXXXXX |
| 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 | 10/03/05 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
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| 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 | PACIFICO FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | PHILADELPHIA |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 19153 |