Complaint 415753

1998 FORD E-150 • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE • incident Jun 18, 2003

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
415753
Make
FORD
Model
E-150
Model Year
1998
Incident Date
Jun 18, 2003
Date Received
Jul 1, 2003
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Owner Narrative

LOST 2 CYLINDERS ON 4.6L, 0 COMPRESSION WET OR DRY. NO OVERHEAT ISSUES. MECHANIC DIDNT LOOK FOR LEAKY HEAD GASKET, WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE. MECHANIC SAID DRIVE HOME, I DROVE HOME MORE DAMAGE INSUED. ENGINE REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE. EXTENDED WARRANTY. *AK PURCHASED AT TIME OF PURCHASE REJECTED COVERAGE. FORD NO HELP, DEALER NO HELP. IM OUT $6,200

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