2005 Ford F-450 SD: engine stalls while driving

Filed Jan 14, 2020 · Engine · 125,000 miles · NC

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the dashboard illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an unknown dealer in nevada where a diagnostic test was performed. The technician stated that the engine needed to the repaired. A complete diagnosis of the failure was not provided. The vehicle was then taken to another independent mechanic who kept the vehicle for a week and repaired an unknown failure. The vehicle lost power when it was started and then had to restarted. The vehicle was taken to a third independent mechanic who replaced eight injectors. The vehicle operated as intended for a while however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired another time. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximate 125,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Feb 9, 2016 · Fuel system, Steering · 108,000 miles · FL

Engine will shut off while driving and not restart or just not start.

Filed May 7, 2015 · Engine, Fuel system · 34,772 miles · NY

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450 sd. While driving 35 MPH, the engine stalled. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the fuel injection and motor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 34,772.

Filed Jan 2, 2013 · Fuel system · 48,000 miles · MD

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450 sd. The contact stated that while attempting to merge into traffic the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the inside of the fuel tank was delaminating and as a result, the fuel system needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 48,000.

Filed May 17, 2012 · Fuel system · 40,000 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450 diesel. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the interior paint of the fuel tank was delaminating. As a result, the fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel pump, fuel injectors, and filters needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance because the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 40,000 and the current mileage was 70,000.

Filed Oct 17, 2011 · Fuel system · 85,000 miles · NC

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450 sd. The contact was driving 45 MPH when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed home and the dealer was notified who informed him to check the fuel filter drain plug and then drain the fuel out. The dealer stated that if he should notice paint flakes, which would be the lamination of the inside of the fuel tank, he would have to replace the fuel tank, pump and clean out the fuel lines. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.

Filed Dec 6, 2010 · Electrical · 130,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450 super duty. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH and towing uphill, the vehicle began to stall and independently decelerated to 30 MPH. The contact was barely able to maintain control of the vehicle. The dealer performed a diagnostic test which discovered a faulty fuel injector that needed replacing. The dealer replaced the faulty fuel injector and after the repairs the contact stated that seven more fuel injectors malfunctioned. The contact called the manufacturer regarding the federal safety agency campaign id number: 05v270000 (electrical system:wiring) but was advised hat his VIN was not included in the recall. The contact stated the manufacturer should extend the recalls because there were numerous complaints online regarding the defective fuel injectors. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 130,000.

Filed Sep 10, 2010 · Fuel system · 55,000 miles · MO

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450. The contact stated that the fuel tank was corroded from the inside out which caused the vehicle to stall while the contact was traveling 40 MPH. The dealer repaired the vehicle and stated that the cause was because of the additives or bio diesel in the diesel fuel. The failure mileage and current mileages were 55000.

Filed Aug 24, 2010 · Fuel system · 43,000 miles · VA

Sept. 9, 2008 - truck started missing changed fuel filter when in shop for normal service march 18, 2009 - truck stalled and would not start, towed to shop, did diagnostics , regular service, and put on fuel regulator oct. 12, 2009 - truck missing and overheating, replace fuel filter and radiator tank aug. 11,2010 - truck missing again would not start , smoking, towed to cauthorns,, then to ford garage. Warranty work completed on truck, they thought head gaskets blown, replaced egr cooler and oil cooler, cleaned turbo, , replace fuel filter and replaced battery. Aug. 17, 2010- vehicle towed to cauthornes auto from ford garage to have fuel tank replaced due to peeling and slivers in tank. Seeing as how this is the third truck we have had to have the fuel tank replaced on we have saved the old fuel tank and have it on hand at our shop for inspection.

Filed Aug 17, 2010 · Fuel system · 50,000 miles · GA

Ford f 450 diesel fuel tank is delaminating causing the truck to stall causing a dangerous situation on the road. From research on the internet, this is not an isolated problem. Apparently ford is ignoring the problem and shifting the blame to fuel. My chevy nor my fathers dodge have this problem. It is very expensive to fix.

Filed Oct 21, 2009 · Fuel system · 50,300 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-450. While driving 45 MPH up an incline the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not diagnosed by the dealer. Prior to the failure he noticed that it was difficult to accelerate. The current and failure mileages were 50300. Updated 01/1410 *bf the consumer stated the truck was diagnosed and the fuel tank and other components needed to be replaced. Updated 01/20/10.

Filed Apr 22, 2008 · Engine · 55,300 miles · NY

My 2005 ford f450 has been having starting issues. Now the problem is the vehicle stalled out while driving. Ford service has run diagnostics and said nothing is wrong with it.