# 2006 FORD E-350 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
> NHTSA complaint `842697` · 2011-02-17 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** E-350
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- **Miles at failure:** 61,333
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT ON A 2006 FORD E350 5.4 LITER ENGINE.  CAUSES FUEL TO SPRAY OUT AND FIRE TO IGNITE.  THIN ALUMINUM HEAD IS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO HOLD SPARK PLUG IN PLACE.  THERE ARE OVER 5 MILLION WEB PAGES CONCERNING THIS ISSUE.  *TR
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