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Complaint 746561

2008 FORD E-450 • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE • incident Nov 12, 2009

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
746561
Make
FORD
Model
E-450
Model Year
2008
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date
Nov 12, 2009
Date Received
Dec 2, 2009
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Owner Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD ECONOLINE E450. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE SMELLED FUEL. HE ALSO CHECKED THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINES AND DIDN'T OBSERVED ANY DAMAGE TO THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS A BAD SEAM WELD ON THE FUEL TANK. THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED ACCORDING TO THE WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 7921 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 7852. UPDATED 12/22/09

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

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