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2004 Ford F-250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1542614
Internal NHTSA #	11183594
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	F-250
Model Year	2004
File date	10/03/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I have a 2004 f 250 super duty with the 6. 0 engine it is a known fact that the bolts that hold the heads down streach when hot letting water into the oil system its all over the interrnet about the 6. O engine that ford provides the only fix is to have the cab removed and replace the bolts with studs that can take the high temp that the engine produces this is only one of the problems but this problem cost me over 5000$ to fix sure would be nice for you all to look into this product that ford has been useing and knows theres a problem with that engine,,you go to trade it in at ford and they see it has a 6. 0 engine in it and the price drops ,way ,way to much for a truck that sold new for 45000$ , i found my truck leaking water in the drive way setting still no reason for it to start leaking ,,i have the bills from ford dealer where i had it fixed if needed please look into this engine its not right to put so much money into a truck that has this problem that not one other engine ford has does what the 6. 0 does ,also bad egr it has to be by passed this stuff should not happen also showed water in gas emptyed the cantainer and then gas gauge stops working and gas light stays on all the time ,,,,never buy ford
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	112245
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LENOIR CITY, TN
VIN pattern	1FTNW21P74EXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2004 Ford F-250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford F-250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?