| Issue ID | 1053462 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10575590 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 SD |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 07/03/14 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2014 ford f250. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle acceleration issues. *smd the consumer stated from the very beginning, the vehicle needed to be accelerated to approximately 133 rpm in low gear to even move down a slight slope. It would only achieve 10. 6 to 11. 4 mpg of fuel regardless of city or highway driving. At approximately 5400 miles, the vehicle developed a very slight shimmy at a speed of 60 mph. On march 7 2014, while driving 75 mph. The consumer had to brake to reduce his speed to 60-65 mph because of traffic ahead, and when he did, the front end of the vehicle started to violently shake to the point, where he could barely control it. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | KERRVILLE, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1FT7X2B69EEXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 28/12/13 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
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