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2005 Ford F-550 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	904991
Internal NHTSA #	10446404
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-550 SD
Model Year	2005
File date	10/09/08
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Truck was purchased brand new by my company in 2005. This problem began in 2008. I have records of preventative maintenance being done per manufacturer instructions. I also had the pm done at the dealership. The chief problem is the engine has continual power issues which include stalling, shaking, excess smoking. The engine just stops running which is a huge safety risk while driving it. Since 2008 this truck has been to the dealership via tow truck for the same chief complaint at least 12 times. Each time the dealership will work on the egr valve, the egr cooler, the oil cooler, the icp valve, injectors, head and intake gaskets, the computers shoot codes such po261, po264, po267, po269, po270 and po273, po276, po279, po280 and po611. This trucks engine needs recalled to find the main problem. It is now 2012 my truck is 7 years old with just at 100,000 miles. This is a diesel engine 6. 0 they are suppose to last longer than gasoline engines however this engine has major safety recurring problems that are dangerous to the public highway and the people driving on it. It also has cost thousands of dollars in unsuccessful repairs and lost work time for my company. *kb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59578
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GOSHEN, OH
VIN pattern	1FDAF56P65EXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	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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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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2005 Ford F-550 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Ford F-550 SD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Problems, Complaints and Defects

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