Complaint 908820
2008 FORD F-450 SD • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident Jul 15, 2009
- Complaint ID
- 908820
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-450 SD
- Model Year
- 2008
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Incident Date
- Jul 15, 2009
- Date Received
- Mar 8, 2012
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD F-450. WHILE TRAVELING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT ALL OF THE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. MOMENTS LATER, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TURBO HEAD WAS REPLACED. PRIOR TO THE MOST RECENT FAILURE, THE TURBO HEAD HAD BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 70,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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