NHTSA Complaint #10082357 — 2004 FORD F-250 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10082357
Vehicle	2004 FORD F-250
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Date of Incident	June 28, 2004
Date Filed	July 21, 2004
Mileage	4,919 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

BOUGHT 2004 F250 CREW KING RANCH DIESEL IN JAN. 04. VEHICLE IDLES DOWN AND DIES WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED LIMIT. WITH FOOT ON BRAKE AT INTERSECTIONS OR STOP LIGHTS VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON IT'S OWN. WHILE ACCELERATING VEHICLE WILL DIE, THEN RESTART AND LUNGE FORWARD WITH ACCELERATION. HAS HAPPENED 5 TIMES SINCE PURCHASE. DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO RESOLVE. FORD MOTOR HAS BEEN UNCOOPERATIVE TO ANY OF MY CALLS TO CONSUMER RELATIONS. DEALERSHIP IS DOING THEIR BEST, FORD WILL NOT ADMIT PROBLEMS WITH THIS ENGINE AND SYSTEM. TRUCK HAS BEEN WITH DEALER 2 WEEKS WITHOUT RESOLVE. *LA

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