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Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Reviews



Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10039876

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 21, 2003.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . nar 9-8-03. inoperable throttle problem, several times the engine dropped to permanent idle in traffic. *cb .Mileage was 909 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAW56P03E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CHICO, CA. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 30, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: CORNING FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 530-824-5434 . DEALER'S CITY: CORNING . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 96021 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control Review #10109477

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 18, 2005.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . while vehicle was parked a fire started under the hood. vehicle was totaled. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak.Vehicle was on fire. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in HANSON, MA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly Review #10116567

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2005.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . 2003 f550 4x4 60,000 miles, fuel tank has 4 stress cracks, leaks over 2 gallons diesel fuel daily. fault caused by manufacturing defect, ford states no recall. tank was soldered, would not hold, replaced with new tank. defective tank available. *ak.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAX57F83E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MIDWAY FORD . DEALER'S CITY: KANSAS CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MO.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Seat Belts Front

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Seat Belts Front Review #10138150

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2005.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT . dt: the contact stated that the seat belt locked around his chest limiting movement to the point of causing slight whiplash. the consumer was trying to get a diet pepsi positioned in a cup holder tray. while the consumer was restricted, he had become infuriated with the problem and tried to get the seat belt off and it had gotten too close to a narrow bridge guard rail and the consumer lost control of the vehicle resulting in a $500,000 accident. this incident was placed on the consumers driving record, but should have been considered a manufacturer's defect. the consumer had been driving commercially since 1967 and has not had any major wrecks that caused injuries. when the consumer returned home, he called fords service department, and they gave him the impression that they were aware of the problem. there was irritation on the top of the consumer's per pictures. since the accident the consumer spoke with some ford explorer and expedition owners that experienced the same seat belt problems and do not wear their seat belts. the consumer assumed that this accident would not have occurred if he did not wear the seat belts but this is against the law. *ak (11/16/05) the air bags did not deploy. *sc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 173000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56P03E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RICH FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 505-292-0000 . DEALER'S CITY: ALBUQUERQUE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NM. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 87112 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Air Bags

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Air Bags Review #10138150

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2005.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with AIR BAGS . dt: the contact stated that the seat belt locked around his chest limiting movement to the point of causing slight whiplash. the consumer was trying to get a diet pepsi positioned in a cup holder tray. while the consumer was restricted, he had become infuriated with the problem and tried to get the seat belt off and it had gotten too close to a narrow bridge guard rail and the consumer lost control of the vehicle resulting in a $500,000 accident. this incident was placed on the consumers driving record, but should have been considered a manufacturer's defect. the consumer had been driving commercially since 1967 and has not had any major wrecks that caused injuries. when the consumer returned home, he called fords service department, and they gave him the impression that they were aware of the problem. there was irritation on the top of the consumer's per pictures. since the accident the consumer spoke with some ford explorer and expedition owners that experienced the same seat belt problems and do not wear their seat belts. the consumer assumed that this accident would not have occurred if he did not wear the seat belts but this is against the law. *ak (11/16/05) the air bags did not deploy. *sc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 173000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56P03E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RICH FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 505-292-0000 . DEALER'S CITY: ALBUQUERQUE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NM. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 87112 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10148190

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 13, 2006.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . dt*: the contact stated while driving at 65-70 mph the vehicle lost power and stopped. this is the fifth time this happened. the vehicle has been taken to several dealerships and each determined the fuel injectors were defective. the fuel injectors have been replaced 17 times. however, after each replacement the problem returns and the vehicle is currently at a local dealership for inspection and repair. *nm .Mileage was 128 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAX57P53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 09, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LOFINK FORD . DEALER'S CITY: CARTHAGE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 13619 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Power Train Axle Assembly

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Power Train Axle Assembly Review #10162670

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2006.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY . complaint: the front axle traverse rod mounting plate that is welded to the front axle on the passenger side is cracking and has in some cases completely broken off. cause: unknown correction: replace entire front axle. re-use all hubs and parts. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22143 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in OAKLAND, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Suspension

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Suspension Review #10162670

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2006.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SUSPENSION . complaint: the front axle traverse rod mounting plate that is welded to the front axle on the passenger side is cracking and has in some cases completely broken off. cause: unknown correction: replace entire front axle. re-use all hubs and parts. *jb .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 22143 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in OAKLAND, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Suspension Rear Springs Leaf Spring Assembly Hanger/bracket

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Suspension Rear Springs Leaf Spring Assembly Hanger/bracket Review #10179032

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2006.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET . tl*- the contact stated that while driving his 2003 ford f550 with a trailer attached (failure mileage 61000) at 60 mph, the track rod hanger brackets failed without warning. the rear of the vehicle began to swing from side to side. the contact had to apply the trailer brakes to gain control in order to pull the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle was taken to a ford dealer who directed the contact to the fontaine modification company. the fontaine modification company supplied the hanger bracket replacement parts free of charge, but the contact had to pay for the labor involved in the repair.*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 61000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAW57F23E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in MALABAR, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 15, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10183708

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 07, 2007.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . the clutch fan pulley broke n the consuemr's 2003 ford f550 causing the serpentine belt to come off the pulley and break**cc part number fd 5c3z 8509/a. the replacement is much heavier. *nm.Mileage was 9856 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P13E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in BELSANO, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. DEALER'S NAME: TOWNSHIP OF BACKLICK . DEALER'S CITY: BELASANO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 15922 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Injectors

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Injectors Review #10183512

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 11, 2005.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS . fuel injectors fail causing vehicle to shutdown. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28798 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56P73E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 09, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: FORD .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Wheels Rim

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Wheels Rim Review #10204691

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 12, 2007.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with WHEELS:RIM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. the dealer noticed that the lug nuts hollowed out the steel rims during a routine inspection. the three rims and rear studs of the vehicle were replaced. the current mileage was 133,000 and failure mileage was 132,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 132000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57F23E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in MILLERSBURG, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VILLAGE MOTORS .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/bolts

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/bolts Review #10204691

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 12, 2007.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. the dealer noticed that the lug nuts hollowed out the steel rims during a routine inspection. the three rims and rear studs of the vehicle were replaced. the current mileage was 133,000 and failure mileage was 132,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 132000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57F23E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in MILLERSBURG, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VILLAGE MOTORS .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Other Fuel Injection System

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Other Fuel Injection System Review #10214546

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 07, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550. while towing a vehicle at 45 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. the failure caused a major back up that involved the local police. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the fuel injectors were recently replaced. the dealer stated that the failure was due to the fuel injector. the current and failure mileages were 43,500. updated 02-14-08. *kb the fuel module, fuel pump and turbo charger were replaced. updated .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 43500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P23E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CLOUDCROFT, NM. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GRANDA TRUCK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800-779-7672 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Electrical System Wiring

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Electrical System Wiring Review #10224611

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 04, 2007.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. the contact received a recall notice for the crankshaft position sensor. he took the vehicle to the dealer to be serviced under the recall. the vehicle could not be restarted. the dealer stated that the wiring harness melted and needed to be replaced. the contact asked the dealer if he could see the defective wiring harness and the dealer stated that they threw it away. the repair cost $1,273.35. there were no failures prior to the recall remedy. the manufacturer stated that nothing could be done. the current mileage was 58,201 and failure mileage was 58,100. updated 05/12/08 *bf the failure was an electrical plug. the dealer stated the truck had a sensor which was not compatible with the new camshaft position sensor..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAW56F13E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in HERNANDO BEACH, FL. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 13, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FLAMMER FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 352-686-8255 . DEALER'S CITY: SPRING HILL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 34606 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10242923

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. on september 14, 2008, while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle began stalling. the failure persisted for two days. the contact parked the vehicle at his residence and attempted to start the engine the following day, but was unsuccessful. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the fuel tank delaminated, causing plastic debris to flow through the fuel lines, fuel pump, and fuel filter. as a result, the fuel pump does not pump fuel to the fuel injectors, which prevents the vehicle from starting. the manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included in a recall; therefore, the contact would be responsible for the repair costs. the vehicle is still in the possession of the dealer and has not been repaired. the current and failure mileages were 73,000. updated 11/14/08. *lj updated 11/18/08. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63669 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P63E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in MT. SINAI, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: STEVENS FORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 631-654-4321 . DEALER'S CITY: EAST PATCHOGUE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 11772 .

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10251041

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . 2004 ford super duty w 6.0 liter diesel. fuel tank internal coating if flaking off. engine looses power and stops without warning. most of tank has peeled off which plugs up fuel strainer in tank. truck was towed and this washed the defective material from the fuel strainer. no codes were detected. this has happened 2-3 times before we caught it. tank and internal pump were replaced at about 120,000 miles at my cost. i have all the parts. vehicle will loose power immediately without warning. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 125000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56FX3E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FT COLLINS, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10251394

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 09, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. while driving less than 70 mph, the check engine warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. immediately following, flames appeared under the hood of the vehicle. the fire was described as "violent" with flames at least 70 feet high. the police and fire departments were called to the scene and a report was filed. the cause of the failure was unknown. the contact has supporting documentation, including videos and photos. the failure and current mileages were 125,000. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 125000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F33E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CHARLOTTE HALL, MD. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10260321

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 20, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . truck was running rough and was loosing power. they replaced the gas tank injectors and a pump. the dealer stated that the diesel was eating away at the liner of the tank. my truck is only 5 years old. it has cost hundreds of dollars to fix. the truck is in the shop right now for same problems no power. *tr.Mileage was 31000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAW57P24E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in HAVERTOWN, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10273607

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 30, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 super duty. while idling, the vehicle shakes and lunges forward without warning. the vehicle almost lunged into traffic while at idling at a stop light on one occasion. a component was replaced by the previous owner, but the failure still persists. the contact feels that a crash could occur. the current mileage was 47,000 and failure mileage was 46,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 46000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAX57P93E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in SPOKANE, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10293027

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 12, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . vehicle stopped working. the culprit was the ford fuel tank that had delaminated. the tank had to be replaced. the cost: $1600.00. additionally, there was a loss of revenue as this vehicle is used for production purposes. ford denied responsibility for any defects of their fuel tanks. with no other choice, we had to pay for the repairs out of pocket. this is a safety issue, as these vehicles are used for commercial usage daily. this is also a financial burden that has been forced onto us unfairly. they need to take responsibility and recall these fuel tanks. *tr.Mileage was 60506 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56FX3E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10293031

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 26, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . vehicle stopped working. the culprit was the ford fuel tank that had delaminated. the tank had to be replaced. the cost: $1600.00. additionally, there was a loss of revenue as this vehicle is used for production purposes. ford denied responsibility for any defects of their fuel tanks. with no other choice, we had to pay for the repairs out of pocket. this is a safety issue, as these vehicles are used for commercial usage daily. this is also a financial burden that has been forced onto us unfairly. they need to take responsibility and recall these fuel tanks. *tr.Mileage was 78892 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F63E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10293747

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . engine failed and vehicle stopped working. the culprit was the ford fuel tank that had delaminated which caused debris to move through the fuel filter and engine. the engine had o be replaced. the tank had to be replaced. the cost: $10,345.00. additionally, there was a loss of revenue as this vehicle is used for production purposes. ford denied responsibility for any defects of their fuel tanks. with no other choice, we had to pay for the repairs out of pocket. this is a safety issue, as these vehicles are used for commercial usage daily. this is also a financial burden that has been forced onto us unfairly. they need to take responsibility and recall these fuel tanks. *tr .Mileage was 54500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F13E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10293747

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2008.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . engine failed and vehicle stopped working. the culprit was the ford fuel tank that had delaminated which caused debris to move through the fuel filter and engine. the engine had o be replaced. the tank had to be replaced. the cost: $10,345.00. additionally, there was a loss of revenue as this vehicle is used for production purposes. ford denied responsibility for any defects of their fuel tanks. with no other choice, we had to pay for the repairs out of pocket. this is a safety issue, as these vehicles are used for commercial usage daily. this is also a financial burden that has been forced onto us unfairly. they need to take responsibility and recall these fuel tanks. *tr .Mileage was 54500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F13E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10295487

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . engine failed and vehicle stopped working. the culprit was the ford fuel tank that had delaminated. the tank had to be replaced. the cost: $2223.41. additionally, there was a loss of revenue as this vehicle is used for production purposes. ford denied responsibility for any defects of their fuel tanks. with no other choice, we had to pay for the repairs out of pocket. this is a safety issue, as these vehicles are used for commercial usage daily. this is also a financial burden that has been forced onto us unfairly. they need to take responsibility and recall these fuel tanks. *tr .Mileage was 57493 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F83E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly Review #10297562

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-55o. while driving the vehicle stalled without warning. he was able to pull over to the side of the road-way. the vehicle was towed to a ford dealer and a technician discovered an internal oil leak from the pump. the repairs were performed under warranty. several days after the repair an identical failure occurred. a technician from the dealer stated that the fuel tank delaminated due to the diesel fuel. the vehicle was in the process of being repaired. the failure mileage was 101000. the current mileage was 102000. .Mileage was 101000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAW57P23E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in SHIPPING BURG, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Storage Tank Assembly Review #10330466

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 2010.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f550 sd. while driving at approximately 45-50 mph, the vehicle would exhibit excessive shaking and would lose power. the vehicle was towed to a local repair shop where the independent mechanic advised that the inside lining of the fuel tank was peeling and clogging the fuel lines. the manufacturer was contacted but would not assist. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileages were 48,000. .Mileage was 48000 miles. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in ANNAPOLIS, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10334114

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . fuel tank delamination. clogs fuel system, and trashes injectors and pumps. new tank, injectors, pump. clean fuel system. ford says biofuel, never use biofuel. *tr.Mileage was 110000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAX57F83E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FLOWER MOUND, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Tires

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Tires Review #10351117

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2010.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES . hercules s-209 tire blew all tread lost major separations other tires notice widespread minor cracking. *tr.Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CASTRO VALLEY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Turbo-charger

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Turbo-charger Review #10353454

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 2004.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER . tl* the contact owns a 2003 ford f-550. the contact stated that the vehicle experienced a severe loss of power and smoke was coming from the exhaust pipe, due to the unison rings failing. the rings are a part of the turbo charger on the engine and the contact had to have them replaced twice. the dealer stated that this was a known failure and that it was not covered under the warranty. the dealer placed nickel plated rings instead of the steel rings on the vehicle and the problem seems to be resolved. the failure mileage was 1038 and the current mileage was 9500..Mileage was 1038 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P83E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CLEAR LAKE, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10360708

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 13, 2010.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . i have 2 ford f550 trucks (2001,2003). both trucks with very low mileage (37k, 56k miles). both diesel engines. both have only had either shell or chevron fuel put in them. no bio fuels. the interior of both my trucks fuel tanks are delaminating and causing the various fuel filters to clog with a metallic debris and rust. ford motor company is blaming the delaminating on the fuel used in the trucks. my dealer (westlie ford, camas, washington) where i purchased these trucks cannot warranty the replacement tanks needed to remedy this problem. this is an epidemic for ford motor company! word has it ford has fixed the problem with the new coating on the new tanks but, i can find no announcement from ford motor company saying so. average cost to replace this tank runs between $1,500 - $2,500 dollars. how many people must die when their fuel systems get clogged by the delaminating particles of the fuel tank and stop dead on a freeway or foggy night? ford motor company should fix this problem! *tr .Mileage was 37000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F33E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in CAMAS, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10389840

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 23, 2010.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f550. the contact stated that the fuel tank had delaminated and caused the fuel tank to clogged up. the failure also caused the vehicle to lose power and stall while driving uphill. the was responsible for paying $900 to replace the fuel tank since there were no warranties or recalls. the manufacturer confirmed that there were no recalls and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 75,000..Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAX57F83E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FISHKILL, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Fuel System, Diesel Review #10418001

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 02, 2011.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f-550. the contact stated that while driving 55-60 mph, the vehicle stalled. the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that the fuel tank inner lining was de-laminating and being drawn into the fuel system. as a temporary remedy, the contact decided to de-laminate the fuel tank. the vehicle was not taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostics. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 100,000..Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF56F53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in BENTON, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Equipment Recreational Vehicle

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Equipment Recreational Vehicle Review #10461248

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 2012.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE . norcold corp. issued safety recall # 10e-049 on/about october 21, 2010 for refrigerator units in recreational vehicles for a potential "fire" in the cooling unit(s). a certified rv dealer confirmed fire damage to unit owned and operated by complainant . norcold corp. has refused to honor safety recall(s) and repair said damaged units. the fire was contained to the refrigerator unit only however its a total lost. there are millions of similar defective refrigerator units being used on the national's highways by unsuspecting rv owners posing a serious safety and hazardous potential for a catastrophic event that will endanger the traveling public. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 25000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FCNF53S920. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in ELKTON, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Equipment Air Conditioner

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Equipment Air Conditioner Review #10481643

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 18, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER . i have experienced numerous engine failures, of which i have the receipts, on my f500 ford with the 6.0 diesel engine, at a cost to me of over $7,000. at the time of the failures, the engine was only out of warranty for a short period of time. because a diesel should last for a relatively long period of time and should not have these types of problems, i asked ford to cover the bill. in short, ford would not give me the time of day or admit to anything. i am very concerned as i don' t make the kind of money it takes to continually invest in an engine that should still run fine. i have also discussed this with others that own the same engine and have found that the type of problems that i've had are quite common with the 6.0 engine. i have all the receipts and expect ford to take responsibility for what is clearly a poorly built engine. i'm also having trouble with the air conditioner for years and have been unable to find the problem. i await your reply and can send you a copy of the bills and my correspondence with ford..Mileage was 80687 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FREDONIA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL.

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel

Ford F-550 Sd 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Diesel Review #10481643

FORD F-550 SD 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 18, 2009.FORD F-550 SD 2003, manufactured by Ford Motor Company had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL . i have experienced numerous engine failures, of which i have the receipts, on my f500 ford with the 6.0 diesel engine, at a cost to me of over $7,000. at the time of the failures, the engine was only out of warranty for a short period of time. because a diesel should last for a relatively long period of time and should not have these types of problems, i asked ford to cover the bill. in short, ford would not give me the time of day or admit to anything. i am very concerned as i don' t make the kind of money it takes to continually invest in an engine that should still run fine. i have also discussed this with others that own the same engine and have found that the type of problems that i've had are quite common with the 6.0 engine. i have all the receipts and expect ford to take responsibility for what is clearly a poorly built engine. i'm also having trouble with the air conditioner for years and have been unable to find the problem. i await your reply and can send you a copy of the bills and my correspondence with ford..Mileage was 80687 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FDAF57P53E. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 problem was reported in FREDONIA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Ford F-550 Sd 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: DIESEL.


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