Complaint 1225592
2004 FORD F-250 • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Sep 5, 2015
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1225592
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-250
- Model Year
- 2004
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Incident Date
- Sep 5, 2015
- Date Received
- Oct 5, 2015
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL LINES WERE SEVERELY CORRODED AND WERE LEAKING. AS A RESULT, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO USE EXCESSIVE FORCE IN ORDER TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE POWER STEERING FUEL LINE, ONE BRAKE LINE, AND ONE TRANSMISSION FUEL LINE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000. UPDATE 01/13/16 MA
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.