NHTSA Complaint #10423926 — 2005 FORD F-450 SD
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10423926 |
| Vehicle | 2005 FORD F-450 SD |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 97,105 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD F-450. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH WHEN A NOISE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE TRANSMISSION FLY WHEEL BOLTS, CAUSED DAMAGE TO FLY WHEEL, TORQUE CONVERT AND THE BOLTS WERE REMOVED IN ORDER TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE, AND THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,105 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 97,600. THE CONSUMER STATED HE HEARD A VERY UNUSUAL, LOUD NOISE EMANATING FROM THE REAR OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE HAD THE TRUCK TOWED TO A LOCAL FORD DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE MECHANIC VERIFIED THE NOISE COMING FROM THE BELL HOUSING AREA. HE REMOVED THE TRANSMISSION AND FOUND THE FLYWHEEL BOLTS LOOSE, WHICH CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE FLYWHEEL AND TORQUE CONVERTER. THE FLYWHEEL, TORQUE AND BOLTS WERE REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. UPDATED 11/10/11
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