| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007104878 | Incident Date: Apr, 15 2007 |
| Consumer's City: WYOMING | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: F SERIES | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Spark plug # 7 blew out of the ford f-150 truck with a v8 motor. the plug and coil stuck the fuel rail above this area , and took a chunk of the fuel rail out, almost crating a leak , vehicle could catch on fire. over 100,000 reports on the exact same spark plug along with # 3 plug doing the same thing with the fuel rail also. usually the other plug blew a few months after the first one blew out of the engine. repairs were to pull the header ,and drill hole in header to install a coil to replace threads torn on the head, and install a new plug due to blow out and coil. *ak |
