Fuel Injector problems of the 2004 Ford F-350

The contact owns a 2004 Ford F-350. The contact was driving 50 mph when the vehicle independently decreased in speed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The failure diagnosis was that the pintle from the fuel injector had broken. The vehicle was repaired, and the manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was 74,881 and the current mileage was 74,950.

The contact owns a 2004 Ford f350. The contact was driving at approximately 40 mph when the vehicle suddenly began to shake and jerk forward. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who informed the contact that the egr cooler and three fuel injectors were the cause for the failure. The vehicle was repaired at that time. Later, the high oil pressure pump and oil cooler failed. The vehicle was awaiting further repairs at the time of the complaint. The contact called the manufacturer but was told that she would have to assume all repair costs at her expense. The failure mileage approximately was 121,000. The current mileage was approximately 130,000.

The contact owns a 2004 Ford F-350 sd. Frequently, while driving various speeds, the vehicle will spontaneously stall. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and had the fuel injectors replaced. Roughly one year later, the failure recurred and the fuel injectors were replaced again five additional times. The cause of the failures has not been determined. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 70,000 and current mileage was 120,000. Updated 05/05/09.

Vehicle is experiencing a problem with the exhaust fumes which seem to be getting into the cab of the pickup. Vehicle has been to the dealers on several occasions. Also, contacted the manufacturer. However, they did not help the owner with this problem. The exhaust fumes were coming through the air conditioner and heat vents. When driving, the exhaust fumes burned the driver's eyes, and gave owner a headache. Updated 12/27/2005 - the vehicle has also been having injector problems.