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1FTRW14508FA72486
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
FORD
Vehicle Model
F-150
Vehicle Series
F-Series
Vehicle Trim
Styleside
Additional Information
Error Text
0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Vehicle Descriptor
1FTRW145*8F
Manufacturer Name
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Year
2008
Plant City
DEARBORN
Vehicle Type
TRUCK
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State
MICHIGAN
Body Class
Pickup
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Cab Type
Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max
Drive Type
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Engine Number Of Cylinders
8
Displacement (CC)
5400.0
Displacement (CI)
329.52821811155
Displacement (L)
5.4
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Valve Train Design
Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From
300
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Sec. Gen. Air Bags
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
VIN Breakdown
1FT
World Manufacturer Identifier
RW145
Vehicle Descriptor Section
0
Check Digit
8FA72486
Vehicle Identifier Section
NHTSA Safety Rating
Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Crash
N/A
Side Crash
N/A
Rollover
★★★★☆ 4/5
Data Source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program
Safety Recalls (1 Found)
Total Recalls
1
Vehicle
2008 FORD F-150
Source
NHTSA Database
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ROUSH IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 FORD
F-150 TRUCKS ALTERED TO OPERATE USING LIQUID PROPANE INJECTION. THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE OF THE AIRBOX LID WITH ADHESIVE MAY BECOME DISLODGED DURING OPERATION.
Consequence:
THIS FAILURE MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF PERFORMANCE, ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND, IN EXTREME CASES, A STALLING OF THE VEHICLE DURING OPERATION WITHOUT NOTICE, WHICH COULD RES
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIRBOX LID WITH A NEW ONE THAT INCLUDES THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER WHICH HAS BEEN AFFIXED USING AN ADHESIVE PROMOTER AND GREATER PRESSURE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER FREE O
Campaign: 08V523000
Owner Complaints (368)
Total Complaints
368
Crashes Reported
39
Injuries Reported
45
VISIBILITY
"The mirrors are not convex, the do not meet safety standards for viewable angles. Impossible to use to back up."
ODI #11704450
WHEELS
"Walmart Auto Center installed the incorrect tire size 255/70R17 on my factory setup with factory wheels. Westlake SU318 All Season 255/70R17 112T SUV/crossover tires were installed in place of the correct size 245/70R17 tires. Walmart is refusing to ..."
ODI #11701596
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