Engine Knocking Noise problems of the 2000 Ford F-250

Two problems related to engine knocking noise have been reported for the 2000 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Knocking Noise problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2006

: the contact stated while driving 35 mph on a city street, there was a loud banging noise coming from the engine compartment followed by the vehicle operating at a reduced speed. The contact pulled the vehicle over for inspection. After opening the hood, a single spark plug was sitting atop the engine. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to await further inspection. The manufacturer was alerted.

2 Engine Knocking Noise problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2004

Started engine, heard pop sound, engine suddenly ran bad. Mechanic said spark plug blew out (stripped). Mechanic said this is common Ford problem, a defect, and expensive.




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