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Complaint 421969

1994 FORD F-350 • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE • filed Jul 31, 2003

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
421969
Make
FORD
Model
F-350
Model Year
1994
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date Received
Jul 31, 2003
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Owner Narrative

PER OWNER MANUAL, ENGINE SHOULD HOLD 12 QUARTS OF OIL. A CHANGE WAS MADE TO THE DIP STICK BY THE MANUFACTURER, WHICH INCREASES THE OIL INTAKE TO 14 QUARTS. CONSUMER WASN'T NOTIFIED OF THE CHANGE. THIS RESULTED IN ENGINE FAILURE, DO TO INSIGNIFICANT OIL CONSUMPTION. *PH

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

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