NHTSA Complaint #10436535 — 2002 FORD F-250 SD

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10436535
Vehicle	2002 FORD F-250 SD
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	November 20, 2011
Date Filed	November 21, 2011
Mileage	142,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F250 SD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS A REDUCTION IN THE ENGINE POWER. THE CONTACT MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEN RESUMED CAUTIOUSLY TO THE RESIDENCE. UPON REACHING THE DESTINATION THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED. THE CONTACT DETECTED ONE OF THE SPARK PLUGS EXPLODED FROM THE HEAD. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,000.

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