| Issue ID | 916486 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10456213 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 02/04/12 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2006 ford f-250. Consumer states problem with egr cooler/egr valve *tgw the consumer stated the purpose of the egr cooler was to cool the exhaust. After making some inquiries, it was brought to her attention that it was a very common problem. The consumer was informed since the egr valve was not manufactured properly, it was getting plugged up with wet carbon. The consumer was informed it would cost $3,000 to fix the problem. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | LATHAM, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1FTSX21P86EXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | MORRIS FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 399-9188 |
| Dealer's city | BURNT HILLS |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 12027 |