The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled and experienced loss of power steering functionality and reduced braking functionality, causing the vehicle to almost drive into a ditch while the contact was pulling over to the side of the road. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the high-pressure fuel pump had failed; however, the contact was denied warranty coverage due to fuel contamination. The contact stated that a lab later performed the fuel lab test and confirmed that the fuel was not contaminated. The vehicle was then towed to 1 Way Diesel Performance LLC, where it was determined that the high-pressure fuel pump had failed and had caused metal shavings intrusion into the fuel system. The mechanic determined that the fuel system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was being repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 36,236.

- Carthage, TX, USA