NHTSA Complaint #10453985 — 1999 FORD F-250 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10453985
Vehicle	1999 FORD F-250
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	April 2, 2012
Date Filed	April 3, 2012
Mileage	139,990 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

SPARK PLUG "BLEW OUT"OF ITS HOLE CAUSING LOSS OF POWER AND SUDDEN CONSTERNATION. WAS PULLING AN LIGHT EMPTY TRAILER AND FORTUNATELY DRIVING WITH NO OTHER TRAFFIC AROUND. 5.4L TRITON V8 ENGINE, MANUAL TRANSMISSION. FACTORY TUNE-UP AND PLUG REPLACEMENT DONE ABOUT 20K MILES EARLIER, 5 YEARS AGO. *TR

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