| Issue ID | 840406 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10378442 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-550 SD |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 24/01/11 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-550. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to stall and shake as if it had run out of fuel. The contact pulled over and the vehicle suddenly shut off. The fuel gauge indicated that the vehicle contained a half tank of fuel. The contact restarted the vehicle which shut off again. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer but the vehicle had not been inspected. Prior to the failure, the fuel tank had been replaced three times. The failure mileage was 48,318. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48318 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CENTEREACH, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1FDAW56P96EXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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