NHTSA Complaint #10811057 — 2005 FORD F-250

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10811057
Vehicle	2005 FORD F-250
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	June 3, 2015
Date Filed	December 18, 2015
Mileage	57,265 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

NOTICED A CLOUD OF SMOKE BEHIND VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH ON HIGHWAY. UPON INSPECTION FOUND IT WAS LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM HOLE IN TOP OF TRANSMISSION ONTO EXHAUST (EXACT SAME PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED IN FORD BULLETIN 05B27) HAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION AT 57,265 MILES AT A COST OF $4,000.00. FORD WOULD NOT WARRANTY IT.

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