| Issue ID | 907379 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10448316 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 09/02/11 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. The contact was driving approximately 55 mph when there was a slight loss in engine power with an unusual noise. The failure became more severe over a period of time and occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who detected coolant seepage which caused substantial damage to the engine. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GARDNERVILLE , NV |
| VIN pattern | 1FTSX21P05EXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 55 |
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