Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | |||
| 09/15/2011 | 60000 | ||
| Driveing at approx. 35-40 mph truck lost power and stalled . i cranked serveral times and then it started . i drove about another mile and this repeated twice ,then i was calling a wrecker for a tow. my mecheniec discoverd the fuel filter & pump was contiaminated with a sludge and then looked in the fuel tank and discoverd the fuel tank was flacking from the inside , manufacture defect. the cost of parts and repair was $2100.00 , the tank is a 40 gal tank that holds diesel fuel at $ 4.25 per gal. my work assoiciate has the same vehicle and now the same thing happened to him,he will also be filling a report with his win. # ,now we are hearing serveral of the same occurances. it sounds like ford needs to do a recall / class action law suit, reimbustment !!! the defect is costing consumer thousands of dollars and aditional expences. | |||
| 06/29/2011 | 45963 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-550 super duty. the contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and without warning. the vehicle was towed to a dealer. the dealer inspected the vehicle where the fuel tank and the fuel lines were cleaned. in addition, the fuel filters were replaced. the failure recurred several times. the vehicle was taken to dealer where the exact same repairs and maintenance were performed however the failure was not corrected. the contact stated that the fuel tank was delaminating and causing the obstruction. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure however no assistance was provided. the current mileage was 58,300. the failure mileage was 45,963. | |||
| 06/29/2011 | 45963 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 ford f-550 super duty. the contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and without warning. the vehicle was towed to a dealer. the dealer inspected the vehicle where the fuel tank and the fuel lines were cleaned. in addition, the fuel filters were replaced. the failure recurred several times. the vehicle was taken to dealer where the exact same repairs and maintenance were performed however the failure was not corrected. the contact stated that the fuel tank was delaminating and causing the obstruction. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure however no assistance was provided. the current mileage was 58,300. the failure mileage was 45,963. kmj | |||
| 06/29/2011 | 45963 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 ford f-550 super duty. the contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and shut off completely. the vehicle was towed to a dealer. the dealer inspected the vehicle and had the fuel tank, and fuel lines cleaned, and the fuel filters were replaced. the failure recurred several times. the vehicle was taken to dealer and had the same repairs and maintenance performed; however failure was not corrected. the contact stated that the lining in the fuel tank was coming off causing the obstruction. the manufacturer was made aware; however no assistance was provided. the current mileage was 58,300. the failure mileage was 45,963.yn | |||