| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003217150 | Incident Date: Jun, 08 2003 |
| Consumer's City: SUN LAKES | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: E550 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTNW20F61E | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 10 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 29 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Failure of the cam positioning sensor on a 2001 f250 7.3 diesel pickup with 35,00 miles. the truck started dying at stops. and slow speed. had to put the truck in neutral and restart 8 times. left the truck with ford dealer for 2 days(they drove it home and put 150 miles on truck) nothing. paid $140 for 2 hours labor. next day paid $256 to get a new cps installed and one week later no problem. the ford diesel forum on the internet has hundred of truck owners in the same boat. we all pay $100 or more and carry a spare cps. nhtsa should look into this and recall this item or put ford on notice because one of these days someone is going to get killed. *jb |
