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2005 FORD EXCURSION — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

fire · 834329 · 2011-01-03

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXCURSION
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Miles at failure
176,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 FORD EXCURSION DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN SMOKING AND STALLED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN INTO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP AND DIAGNOSED AS A FAULTY ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT EVERY TIME THE HEATER OR AIR CONDITIONER WAS ACTIVATED, FUMES WOULD EMIT INTO THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 176,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 179,000. UPDATED 2/28/11 *CN UPDATED 04/29/11

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10373894
Machine
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