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2008 Ford F-250 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	941643
Internal NHTSA #	10475851
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-250 SD
Model Year	2008
File date	11/07/12
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f-250 sd. While driving approximately 50 mph, the turbo engine stalled with an illumination of a warning indicator. The vehicle began to perform roughly with smoke and flames emitting from the exhaust. When the engine was turned off the flames were no longer visible. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer who stated the turbo charger would need to be replaced and including other defective parts. The failure was related to the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 07v139000 (power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm, pcm)). The contact experienced the identical defect as stated in the recall. The manufacturer was notified and they informed the contact that the vin was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000. Updated 11/01/12*lj
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ESCONDIDO, CA
VIN pattern	1FTSW20R48EXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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	01/09/08
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	50
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Dealer's name	VISTA FORD
Dealer's telephone number	888-887-6530
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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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2008 Ford F-250 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Ford F-250 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

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