NHTSA Complaint #10475757 — 2005 FORD F SUPER DUTY
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10475757 |
| Vehicle | 2005 FORD F SUPER DUTY |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 80,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WA |
Consumer Description
THE VEHICLE STARTED TO GO SLOWER AND SLOWER AND THEN ONCE STOPPED AND PULLED OVER WHITE SMOKE CAME OUT OF TAIL PIPE. THE TRUCK WAS TOWED TO A FORD DEALER AND THEY KNEW RIGHT OFF THAT IT WAS THE EGR COOLER THAT FAILED AND SAID IT IS A KNOW DEFECT IN THIS MOTOR AND TRUCK. THE EGR COOLER IN TURN COKED THE CENTER OF THE TURBO AND THE HEAD GASKETS FAILED. I FOUND OUT FROM THE DEALER THAT THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT IN THIS MOTOR BUT FORD WOULD NOT BACK IT UP SINCE IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY. *TR
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