Dt*: the contact stated an odor of exhaust was detected. The vehicle was pulled over and exhaust was leaking between the engine head and manifold under the hood. The dealership determined the manifold bolts sheered off due to heat. New bolts needed to be drilled on the manifold.
2001 Ford F-350 engine complaints
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When turning the ignition off engine stayed on. The cause of this is problem was undetermined.
While driving 35 MPH consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front, and vehicle stalled. Consumer noticed that the spark plugs blew out. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that head gasket needed to be replaced.
Motor went out with a broken rocker arm, bent puch rod and lifter out and no bolt to hold it in.
While applying accelerator, vehicle has no power, consumer states there are other trucks that experience the same problem, dealer stated that consumer was too abusive on the gas pedal, consumer states that if you put the gas pedal to the floor it does nothing, vheicle has been in for repair 6 times and problem still exists.
Vehicle was running at idle for 30 minutes when engine compartment caught on fire. Ford has been notified.
Engine knocks like having put bad gas in to it. But vehicle uses diesel gas. Took to dealer, and they said that 8 cylinder needs to be changed.*ak
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