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Complaint 1920305

2002 FORD E-450 • ENGINE • incident Aug 15, 2023

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1920305
Make
FORD
Model
E-450
Model Year
2002
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Aug 15, 2023
Date Received
Aug 18, 2023
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2002 Ford E-450. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, a loud bang came from the vehicle and the vehicle was steered over to the side of the road. Additionally, the contact stated that there was a burning odor coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 43,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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