NHTSA Complaint #11613203 — 2017 FORD F-350 SD ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11613203
Vehicle	2017 FORD F-350 SD
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	August 11, 2024
Date Filed	September 7, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Engine had 77K miles on it and began knocking while towing a 5th wheel trailer. Took vehicle to diesel mechanic and was informed of rod bearing issues with the 6.7 powerstroke diesel. The entire long block had to be replaced due to poor design issues which were corrected with he new long block. Vehicle was out of the warranty period despite only have 77K miles on the engine and all maintenance was up to date.

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