NHTSA Complaint #10112054 — 2004 FORD F-350 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10112054
Vehicle	2004 FORD F-350
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Date of Incident	November 6, 2004
Date Filed	February 23, 2005
Mileage	6,486 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

2004 FORD F350 CREW CAB 4 WHEEL DRIVE W/ 6.0 DIESEL ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. [XXX] 1.) I WAS ON A 180 MILE TRIP, DESCENDING HILL (FROM 3800 FEET TO 1000 FEET ELEVATION) AT LESS THAN 30 MPH WITH COLD OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE. 2.) WHILE COASTING DOWN STEEP GRADE AN ENGINE STALL NEARLY CAUSED AN ACCIDENT DUE OT LOSS OF POWER ASSIST FOR STEERING AND BRAKES. 3.) DEALER RECALIBRATED EEC SYSTEM. MY SON HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH HIS TRUCK (NEAR AN IDENICAL VEHICLE) UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS.*AK *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

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