| Issue ID | 599766 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10166270 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 SD |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 29/06/06 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle pumped out a lot of blue and white smoke from the exhaust. The fumes entered the vehicle, and the smell was worse when driven 45 mph. Also, there was a problem with the egr belt and egr cooler. The vehicle was taken to the dealership three times, but could not be fixed. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 6600 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | AUSTIN, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1FTSW21P86EXXXXXX |
| 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 | 16/02/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| 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 | COVERT FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | DALLAS |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 44123 |