| Issue ID | 674319 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10227036 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-550 SD |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 06/05/08 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f550. While driving at any speed, the clutch locks to the bottom of the floor when it is engaged. The failure prevents the contact from switching gears and the vehicle continues to accelerate. In order to stop the vehicle from accelerating, he must manually force the vehicle to switch gears. The vehicle had to be towed to the dealer. The vehicle has been diagnosed by the dealer several times, but the failure still persists. The current mileage was 50,084 and failure mileage was 15,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CLEARROOK, VA |
| VIN pattern | 3FRNF65Z65VXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Dealer's name | BATTLEFIELD FORD |
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