NHTSA Complaint #767095 — 1997 FORD F-150
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 767095 |
| Vehicle | 1997 FORD F-150 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
DEFECTIVE INTAKE MANAFOLD GASKIT CAUSED ENGINE COOLANT TO LEAK INTO CYLINDER ON TOP OF PISTON WHEN ENGINE WAS STARTED THE CONNECTING ROD BENT CAUSING ENGINE FAILURER
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