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Complaint 745131

2003 FORD E-450 • FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY • incident Nov 1, 2009

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
745131
Make
FORD
Model
E-450
Model Year
2003
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Incident Date
Nov 1, 2009
Date Received
Nov 20, 2009
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD E-450 DIESEL BOX. WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE AND THEN STALL. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FUEL FILTER, BUT THE FAILURE RESURFACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER AND THE TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED DE-LAMINATION. THE VEHICLE WAS STILL AWAITING REPAIRS . THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE UNDER 43,400.

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

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