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2006 Ford Lcf 450 Series Owner Complaints

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Our database holds 27 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2006 Ford Lcf 450 Series. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

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Fuel system
Filed Aug 20, 2018

THE FUEL TANK DELANMINATES FROM THE INSIDE, ALLOWING PAINT CHIPS TO FLOW INTO THE PUMP AND INJECTORS, CAUSING THE VEHICAL TO SUDDENLY DIE OUT ON THE HIGHWAY

NHTSA ID
11121130
Incident
Mar 1, 2018
Fuel system
Filed Feb 9, 2016

MY LCF DUMP TRUCK BEGAN IDLING A BIT IRRADICALLY. DRIVING THE TRUCK AT ABOUT 40 MPH IT BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND LOSE POWER, UNTIL THE ENGINE TURNED OFF COMPLETELY LEAVING ME STRANDED ON THE ROAD. I OPENED UP THE PRIMARY FUEL FILTER AND FOUND IT TO BE CAKED WITH A SILVER METALLIC MATERIAL. I PUT IN A NEW FILTER AND WAS ABLE TO GET THE TRUCK HOME, BUT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING AS IT SHOULD. I RESEARCHED THE ISSUE ONLINE AND FOUND A LOT OF DIESEL FORD TRUCK OWNERS WERE EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM, AND IT WAS BECAUSE THE FUEL TANKS WERE DELAMINATING AND GETTING SUCKED THROUGH THE FUEL SYSTEM.

NHTSA ID
10825157
Incident
Feb 5, 2016
Mileage
75,000 mi
Driver assistanceEngineFuel system
Filed Jul 17, 2014

ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS THE DRIVER HAS NOTICED A SLOWING DOWN(BOGGING) OF THE ENGINE AND MOVED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT SHUTOFF, THAT I KNOW OF, BUT THE DRIVER IS WARY OF OPERATING THE TRUCK, DUE TO BOGGING ISSUE. *TR

NHTSA ID
10611230
Incident
Jun 3, 2014
Mileage
75,438 mi
Driver assistanceEngineFuel system
Filed Jul 17, 2014

THE DRIVER IS ONTHE ROAD, TRUCK ENGINE BOGS, THEN DIES.HE MANAGED TO GET IT OFF THE ROAD, LET SIT FOR A FEW MINUTES, THEN THE TRUCK RESTARTED AND RA FOR A LITTLE WHILE LONGER, THEN THE SAME SCENARIO, SEVERAL MORE TIMES BEFORE HE MANAGED TO GET IT TO THE SHOP. I PULLED BOTH FUEL FILTERS AND FOUND THE ON-FRAME FILTER PLUGGED WITH A SCALY, WHITISH-SILVER CRYSTALLINE FILM. I REPLACED BOTH FILTERS, NOW, A FEW THOUSAND MILES ON THE NEW FILTERS, IT IS DOING IT AGAIN AND I AM REPLACING THE FILTERS AGAIN. *TR

NHTSA ID
10611228
Incident
May 19, 2014
Mileage
76,854 mi
Fuel system
Filed Jul 8, 2014

2006 FORD LCF FUEL SYSTEM FAILED WHILE DRIVING SEVERAL TIMES OVER 6 OR 7 YEARS, FORD REPAIRED FUEL SYSTEM, OVER $5,000. FUEL TANK DELAMINATED, MAY 2014 SAME THING ALL OVER AGAIN. THE TRUCK HAS STALLED ON THE ROAD AT 40 MPH SEVERAL TIMES THIS YEAR. AFTER THE STALL IS WILL NOT RESTART, NEEDS TOWED. I HAVE OVER 18,000 IN REPAIRS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS. IT IS AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND NEED INJECTORS AND OIL PRESSURE PUMP AGAIN. FORD WILL NOT WARRANTY THIS CONSTANT PROBLEM. *JS

NHTSA ID
10608880
Incident
Sep 19, 2007
Mileage
33,154 mi
Fuel system
Filed Apr 1, 2014

I HAVE 2 LCF'S. BOTH THE FUEL TANKS ARE FAILING BECAUSE OF DIESEL ADDITIVES. I HAVE REPLACED ONE ALREADY WHICH COST ME $1700, NOW I HAVE TO REPLACE THE OTHER. *TR

NHTSA ID
10576412
Incident
Apr 1, 2014
Mileage
160,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Feb 14, 2014

THIS TRUCK PURCHASED MAY 2007 ...I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY FROM DC TO NJ BUT CLOSED TO BALTIMORE THE TRUCK LOSE POWER, I HAVE TO DRIVE AT SPEED AROUND 30 MPH BACK HOME TO A FORD DEALER AT TYSONS VA, IT TAKES GOOD 30 DAYS TO GET REPAIRED I ALSO CALLED CUSTOMER SERVICE MANY MANY TIMES THE BILL I PAID IS $ 2,772.45 FROM $ 4,467.20 THE MILEAGE IS 34983 LAST YEAR 2013 DEC 21 THE TRUCK WAS BROKEN DOWN ONE THE HIGHWAY 81 ABOUT 130 MILE FROM MY RESIDENT IN A TOWN CALLED HARRISONBURG VA, THE TRUCK BEEN TOWED TO A FORD DEALER IN HARRISONBURG, AFTER FEW DAYS THEY SAID THEY CAN NOT REPAIR TRUCK, THEN I HAVE TO TRUCK TOWED TO XXXXX ENTERPRISES INC. ABOUT 0.7 MILE THEN AFTER FEW DAYS THEY SAID THEY CAN NOT REPAIR, THEN I HAVE THE TRUCK TOWED TO ANOTHER SHOP XXXXXXX MOTORS INC. ABOUT 7 MILES AWAY, THEY DID THE REPAIR (REPLACE (6) ALL THE FUEL INJECTOR COST $ 3,31.37, AFTER I LEFT THE SHOP 26 MILES THE TRUCK LOSE POWER AND STOP RUNNING ALSO THE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, THEY HAD A TOW TRUCK TO TOW IT BACK TO THE SHOP, THIS TIME REPLACE A OIL PUMP COST ME $ 1,956,10, AFTER THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPENED AGAIN AFTER SECOND REPAIR ON THE WAY HOME , I CALLED 3 TIMES THEY TELL ME THAT MAYBE JUST NEED REPLACE FUEL FILTER, ABOUT $ 100 JOB. THE MILEAGE ON THE TRUCK IS 46576 AND THE TRUCK STILL LOOSING POWER WHEN GO UPHILL I DO ALOT RESEARCH AFTER THIS INCIDENT ONLINE AND ASK 3 FORD DEALER ABOUT MY PROBLEMS AND I REALIZED THE PROBLEM IS NOT ME, IT IS ABOUT FORD CORP.(A DEFECT FUEL TANK LINING BECAUSE I SEND MY TRUCK TO A FORD DEALER IN WOODBRIDGE VA, THEY GIVE ME ANOTHER ESTIMATE $ 3,500.00 TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK, BECAUSE THE WHOLE FUEL SYSTEM IS CONTAMINATED ALSO I FIND OUT THIS MODEL ONLY ON THE MARKET FROM 06 TO 09, AND I FELL THAT THEY DESIGNED A DEFECT PRODUCT. *TR

NHTSA ID
10564348
Incident
Dec 1, 2011
Mileage
34,983 mi
EngineFuel system
Filed Apr 2, 2013

OUR 2006 FORD LCF RUNS VERY ROUGH,AND STALLS WHILE MOVING. FORD DEALERSHIP SAID THE FUEL TANK IS DELAMINATING INSIDE, CAUSING THE FUEL INJECTORS TO FAIL. APPARENTLY THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. WE'VE REPLACED SEVERAL FUEL INJECTORS OVER THAT TIME. THE COST TO FIX THIS (FROM FORD) IS 5,000.00. NEW TANK,FUEL LINES, ALL NEW INJECTORS. IN RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE, I FOUND THAT THIS IS BECOMING COMMON FOR THE FORD 2006 FORD LCF. I HAVE VERY GOOD MAINTANANCE RECORDS AND ONLY USE FUEL FROM ONE SOURCE. SINCE 2009 I HAVE SPENT 14,000.00 ON REPAIRING THIS FORD LCF, MOSTLY FUEL ISSUES. *TR

NHTSA ID
10505321
Incident
Mar 21, 2013
Mileage
113,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Dec 22, 2011

FUEL TANK ON THIS TRUCK IS FAILING. THE COATING ON THE INSIDE IS COMING OFF CAUSING THE FUEL SYSTEM TO FAIL. *TR

NHTSA ID
10440940
Incident
Sep 15, 2011
Mileage
20,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 22, 2011

DELAMINATED FUEL TANK 5 OUT OF 7 LCF'S REPAIR COST $2,325.33. *TR

NHTSA ID
10436721
Incident
Oct 18, 2011
Mileage
63,725 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 22, 2011

DELAMINATED FUEL TANK. 5 OUT OF 7 TRUCKS ALL LCF'S REPAIR COST $1,243.93. *TR

NHTSA ID
10436720
Incident
Oct 6, 2010
Mileage
63,765 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 22, 2011

DELAMINATED FUEL TANK REPAIR $2243.99. NO HELP FROM FORD 5 OUT OF 7 TRUCKS ALL LCF'S. *TR

NHTSA ID
10436719
Incident
Nov 24, 2010
Mileage
66,216 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 22, 2011

I HAVE 7 OF THESE TRUCKS AND 5 DELAMINATED FUEL TANKS AT $1,600.00 EACH TO REPLACE. THIS IS AN OBVIOUS PROBLEM AND FORD IS NOT ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY. *TR

NHTSA ID
10436716
Incident
Dec 20, 2010
Fuel system
Filed Oct 24, 2011

WE PURCHASE THE FORD LCF IN APRIL OF 2006 AND HAD OUR FIRST FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT IN FEB. OF 2007 AT JUST OVER 14,000 MILES. LUCKILY THE FIRST REPLACEMENT WAS UNDER WARRANTY, SINCE THE FIRST REPAIR/REPLACEMENT WE HAVE HAD THE TRUCK DOWN FOR SIMILAR RELATED ITEMS TO FUEL PUMP 7 TIMES. WE STOPPED BRINGING IT TO RUSH TRUCK CENTER AFTER WARRANTY WAS EXPIRED BECAUSE THEIR RATES ARE SO HIGH. THIS YEAR IT WAS DOWN ALMOST 45 DAYS OFF THE ROAD DEALING WITH FORD CORPORATE OFFICE BEGGING THEM TO DO A BUY BACK, BECAUSE THIS VEHICLE IS COSTING US AS AN ARM AND A LEG AND NEGATIVELY AFFECTS OUR BUSINESS. THE VEHICLE BARELY HAS 65,000 MILES AND HAS BECOME SO UNDEPENDABLE THAT WE DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. OUR BUSINESS IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION, WE AS MANY OTHERS ARE BARELY HANGING ON AND CANNOT JUST REPLACE THIS VEHICLE. IT ALSO HAS A DEFECT RELATED TO THE AIR-CONDITIONER. THE AC UNIT IS PLACED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE FRONT WHEEL WELL WITHOUT ANY METAL BARRIER, IT WENT OUT AS WELL WITHIN THE FIRST 18 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP, AND WILL BE OVER $1800.00 TO REPAIR/REPLACE THE UNIT. WE OPTED OUT OF THE REPAIR BECAUSE THE MECHANIC TOLD US ONE SMALL ROCK WILL JUST CAUSE THE SAME DAMAGE AND GO RIGHT THROUGH THE COMPRESSOR BECAUSE OF THE POOR PLACEMENT. WE HAVE CONTACTED FORD AND WERE SUPPOSE TO GET A BUY BACK ANSWER WITHIN 14 DAYS IT TOOK MANY PHONE CALLS AND WE FINALLY GOT A VERY POLITE 'NO WAY' ON OUR BUY BACK REQUEST. ALL WE WANT IS A DEPENDABLE DELIVERY TRUCK! IT IS PAID OFF AND WE DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO REPLACE IT. PLEASE HELP! *TR

NHTSA ID
10432639
Incident
Feb 7, 2007
Mileage
14,321 mi
Fuel system
Filed Aug 16, 2011

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD LCF 450 SERIES. WHILE CHANGING THE FUEL FILTER, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS DELAMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS, WHERE THE TECHNICIANS STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000.

NHTSA ID
10419722
Incident
Mar 15, 2011
Mileage
80,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Jun 20, 2011

DIESEL FUEL TANK BREAKING DOWN 2006 FORD LCF, FUEL TANK WAS REMOVED, CLEANED AND RESEALED. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) *TT

NHTSA ID
10407614
Incident
Jun 20, 2011
Mileage
127,448 mi
Fuel system
Filed May 27, 2011

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD LCF TRUCK. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WHEN THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AFTER WAITING TWENTY MINUTES AND WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TEN TIMES FOR THE SIMILAR DEFECT AND REPAIRED EACH TIME UNDER THE SERVICE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE FUEL DELIVERY RAIL WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE PERSISTED AFTER THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,760.

NHTSA ID
10403593
Incident
Jun 8, 2008
Mileage
2,760 mi
Engine
Filed Feb 2, 2011

THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT FAILED TO RESTART. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO "JUMP START" THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, IT WOULD NOT START. I HAD TAKEN THE TRUCK TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THEY STATE THAT THE VEHICLE IS NOT UNDER THE WARRANTY SO I HAVE TO PAY FOR IT. JUST FOR THE DIAGNOSTIC THEY WERE CHARGING 575.00 SO I DECIDED TO TAKE TO AN OTHER MECHANIC SHOP I AM REALLY DISAPPOINTED WITH THIS FORD DEALER. I PAID A LOT OF MONEY FOR THIS TRUCK IT HAS ONLY 32 THOUSAND MILEAGES.. I FOUND SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH OTHER TRUCKS SAME MODEL SAME YEAR. I STILL HAVE MY TRUCK IN THE MECHANIC THEY REPLACE THE STARTER AND THE ALTERNATOR. BUT THE FUEL PROBLEMS STILL THERE. I CALL THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY THEY TOLD ME THAT I HAVE TO TAKE TO AN AUTHORIZED FORD DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC. SO THEY CAN HELP ME FROM THERE. I AM GOING TO TAKE THERE TO SEE WHAT HAPPEN. *TR

NHTSA ID
10379969
Incident
Nov 24, 2010
Mileage
31,500 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 16, 2010

OUR FORD LCF450 WAS LACKING POWER AND WAS IDLING ROUGH. WE TOOK IT IN TO OUR LOCAL DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS DELAMINATING WHICH CLOGGED THE FUEL LINES. THEY SAID WE NEEDED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK, FUEL PUMP AND FUEL FILTERS. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY PUTTING IN DIESEL FUEL THAT HAD TRACE AMOUNTS OF BIOFUEL. *TR

NHTSA ID
10365926
Incident
Nov 15, 2010
Mileage
70,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 1, 2010

OUR COMPANY HAS A 2006 FORD LCF MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK WITH 30,000 MILES ON IT AND THE 4.6 L V-6 POWERSTROKE DIESEL. AT ABOUT 24,000 MILES WE BEGAN HAVING POWER LOSS ISSUES WITH IT. WE PULLED THE FUEL FILTERS AND FOUND THEM CLOGGED WITH WHAT APPEARED TO BE FLAKES OF SILVER PAINT. ASSUMING WE HAD GOTTEN A BAD TANK OF FUEL, WE REPLACED THEM AND ASSUMED THE PROBLEM WOULD GO AWAY. SINCE THEN WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FILTERS 3 MORE TIMES ( AT $85.00 EACH TIME ) IN 6,000 MILES. THE TRUCK WILL START TO LOSE POWER QUICKLY, WITH NO WARNING AND CAN EVEN STALL SUDDENLY. AFTER RESEARCHING ON LINE, I HAVE FOUND THAT THE PROBLEM IS EXTREMELY WIDESPREAD WITH FORD DIESEL MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND IS CAUSED BY THE FUEL TANKS DELAMINATING. THE REPAIRS CAN BE ANYWHERE FROM $600 - $8,000 DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH DAMAGE IS DONE. THEY CAN ALSO CAUSE LOADED TRUCKS TO STALL, OR LOSE ALL POWER ON CROWDED FREEWAYS AS HAS HAPPENED TO US SEVERAL TIMES NOW, POSING A VERY REAL SAFETY HAZARD. DESPITE IT BEING A WIDESPREAD ENOUGH PROBLEM THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL LAW FIRMS LOOKING INTO IT ( ONE BEING GIRARDGIBBS.COM, SAN FRANCISCO ) I CAN FIND NOTHING ON HERE ABOUT IT. THE LOCAL COMMERCIAL FORD DEALER ADMITS ITS' A PROBLEM AND THAT FORD IS DOING NOTHING ABOUT IT. PLEASE ADVISE. *TR

NHTSA ID
10363523
Incident
Oct 30, 2010
Mileage
24,000 mi
Engine
Filed May 7, 2010

2006 FORD LCF 450. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH FUEL SYSTEM *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE, SINCE THE DAY OF PURCHASE. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AT 96,018 MILES. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE DEALER CHANGED THE NEW FICM THAT CAME WITH THE NEW ENGINE BECAUSE IT WAS NOT DONE WHEN THE ENGINE WAS FIRST REPLACED. THE DEALER THEN FOUND THE NUMBER 2 AND 6 FUEL INJECTORS HAD FAILED. THE NEXT DAY THE VEHICLE WAS STILL RUNNING POORLY WITH BUCKING AND VERY LITTLE POWER SO THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER. THEY THEN FOUND THAT THE FUEL PUMP FAILED SO THEY REPLACED IT. THEY ALSO FOUND THE NUMBER 1, 3,4 AND 5 FUEL INJECTORS HAD FAILED AND REPLACED THEM. THE DEALER DID NOT LOWER THE FUEL TANK FOR INSPECTION NOR DID THEY FLUSH THE LINES PER PROCEDURE. SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THE VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER FOUND THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS NOT PUTTING OUT PRESSURE SO THEY REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AGAIN. THE DEALER FOUND THAT THE FUEL TANK HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED. THE LINES HAD NOT BEEN FLUSHED AND THE PUMP ASSEMBLY LINES HAD BEEN BROKEN BY THE PREVIOUS REPAIR, THEREFORE, THE FUEL AND HOUSING WAS FULL OF CONTAMINATION. THE CONSUMER DID NOT FEEL THAT RECALL # 06V47100 SUFFICIENTLY ADDRESSED THE ENGINE/FUEL CORROSION PROBLEMS THUS CREATING NUMEROUS REPAIRS TO HIS VEHICLE. *JB

NHTSA ID
10329628
Incident
Jan 25, 2007
Mileage
96,018 mi
Heating & air conditioningElectrical
Filed Dec 3, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD LCF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT FAILED TO RESTART. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO "JUMP START" THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, IT WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE STARTER AND BELT TENSIONER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DUE TO THE COST OF THE REPAIRS THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR WAS DAMAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REPAIRS SINCE IT IS A DEFECT. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 19,800 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,400.

NHTSA ID
10294406
Incident
Nov 14, 2009
Mileage
19,400 mi
Fuel system
Filed Oct 27, 2009

FORD LCF HAS HAD CONTINUAL PROBLEMS WHEN DRIVEN AT HIGHER SPEEDS. VEHICLE STALLS OUT AND CAN ONLY BE RESTARTED AFTER COOL DOWN. WE HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPEATED SERVICE BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUES. WE HAVE CONCLUDED THAT THE ONLY SOLUTION IS NOT TO DRIVE THIS TRUCK AT HIGHER SPEEDS AND KEEP IT IN TOWN. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED INJECTORS AND OTHER FUEL DELIVERY PARTS AND ON ONE SERVICE CALL STATED THAT THE TRUCK NEEDED AN OIL CHANGE. PREVIOUS OIL CHANGE WAS AT 3000 MILES. *TR

NHTSA ID
10289963
Incident
Oct 12, 2007
Mileage
73,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Feb 12, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD LCF L55. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO PULL OVER. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART AND WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP, FILTER, AND TANK WERE DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED ON THREE MORE OCCASIONS DUE TO THE SAME FAILURE OVER THE PAST YEAR. AFTER THE MOST RECENT FAILURE, THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WERE NO LONGER LIABLE FOR THE REPAIRS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AGAIN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 37,500 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,358.

NHTSA ID
10258465
Incident
Mar 25, 2008
Mileage
20,358 mi
EngineFuel system
Filed Jan 23, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD LCF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BEFORE THE ENGINE RESTARTED. THE WARNING INDICATORS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL INJECTORS UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS FOR IDENTICAL FAILURES, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THERE WAS A PREVIOUS SAFETY COMPLAINT FILED FOR THIS VEHICLE OVER A YEAR AGO, WHICH CONSISTED OF DIFFERENT SAFETY ISSUES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 46,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 47,000. UPDATED 02/24/08. *LJ UNKNOWN 02/25/09. *JB

NHTSA ID
10256154
Incident
Jan 6, 2009
Mileage
46,000 mi

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