NHTSA Complaint #10849574 — 2004 FORD F-150 ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10849574
Vehicle	2004 FORD F-150
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 31, 2014
Date Filed	March 14, 2016
Mileage	185,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 24 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH EXTREME FORCE AND THE VEHICLE STARTED TO MAKE AN EXTREMELY LOUD ABNORMAL KNOCKING NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THAT THE CAM PHASER SEIZED AND THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 185,000.

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