Emission Control problems of the 2004 Ford F-250

Two problems related to emission control have been reported for the 2004 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 01/24/2008

2004 f250 crew cab diesel 4x4 check engine light cam on at 7,800 mi after truck died when driving took it in they said nothing was wrong, 200 miles later I started loosing power , and stalling kept recurring, they got a code that read internal failure, erratic back pressure in exhaust . They put a new sensor in it made no difference still stalling 20,000 mi took it in again, for stalling , lack of power bad fuel mpg, hesitating on take off . Check engine light on , and a loud clunking in the front passenger side . They put a new sensor in , an no difference at 26,000 they replaced the turbo it ran good for a week or so but fuel mpg never improved and it slowly lost power again , and all the other issues still remain the same. I got under the truck and had to locate the problem and found that the leaf spring was loose and caused the bushings to be destroyed, they wouldn't fix any of it , and I paid for a 2000 extended warranty . Im currently trying to get other owners of the 6. 0 diesel motors to get together a file a class action suit .

2 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 11/25/2005

The contact stated the throttle stuck. When the brake pedal was depressed the vehicle stopped. The vehicle was towed to a certified dealer. Diagnostics were performed. The air mass sensor was cleaned. The vehicle is now driving correctly. Updated 12/27/05.




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