2003 Ford F-550
7d14h(May 27, 2026 03:30 PM UTC)
$25.00 USD
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Description
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Model | F-550 |
| Trim | Regular Cab 4WD DRW |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| VIN | 1FDAF57P73EC28499 |
| Condition | Used/See Description |
| Odometer | 14,617 Miles (Yes, Visually Inspected) |
| Title Restriction | Clean Title |
| Lot Number | 19358-344 |
| Engine Type | 6.0L V8 OHV 32V TURBO DIESEL |
| Body Style | CHASSIS AND CAB |
This fire rescue truck does not meet current California diesel emission regulations. It is not eligible for registration or operation in this state
2003 Ford F-550 4x4 XL Super Duty, equipped with a fire department rescue body. Power Stroke V8 Diesel, Automatic Transmission. A/C, 20’ in length, 7’ wide and 8’ tall. Very low miles, but the engine has multiple oil leaks and requires a complete reseal. The vehicle is not operational and must be towed from site by the winning bidder. Known issues are as follows: Multiple oil leaks, including bed plate and rear main seal. Additional leaks at rocker arm cradle, rear engine cover, front engine cover, oil cooler seals, and glow plug harness seals. Power steering pump leaking, and serpentine belt squeaking. The engine must be removed and fully resealed (cab removal required). Last smog inspection is unknown. No warranties are made regarding emissions compliance, mechanical condition, or roadworthiness. The vehicle is being sold as-is, with no guarantees or warranties expressed or implied. Title on hand.
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Will this unit start long enough to pull itself onto a trailer? 04/07/2026 10:35:11 AM
With a battery charge or a new battery, the vehicle should start and run to be driven onto a trailer 04/16/2026 11:08:15 AM
does it run "enough to load itself" onto a trailer? 04/11/2026 20:53:31 PM
With a battery charge or a new battery, the vehicle should start and run to be driven onto a trailer. 04/16/2026 11:08:39 AM
What size engine is on this truck 04/15/2026 21:56:28 PM
6.0l motor 05/19/2026 11:36:24 AM
What size engine 04/16/2026 10:19:02 AM
6.0l motor 05/19/2026 11:36:00 AM
hello im in the area is there a way to take a look at this? 04/16/2026 14:34:22 PM
I'm sorry but no. The vehicle is not on site here. It belongs to Cal-fire & is on their premise's 04/16/2026 14:56:00 PM
If new batteries, do you think it be driven a few hundred miles if you keep your eyes on the oil level. So weird it has so many leaks, any guess why? 04/17/2026 06:52:07 AM
Unfortunately, no. The vehicle can't be driven at all. It must be towed as stated in the listing. Thank you for your question 05/19/2026 11:41:19 AM
Engine size 6.0 or 7.3? 04/17/2026 10:27:43 AM
6.0L 05/19/2026 11:35:33 AM
can this truck be driven to the Cali border 05/15/2026 14:30:07 PM
Unfortunately, no. It can't be driven in California 05/19/2026 11:35:15 AM
Is this the 7.3 or 6.0 liter? 05/16/2026 10:59:22 AM
6.0l 05/19/2026 11:34:45 AM
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Diesel Trucks & Buses:
An on-road heavy-duty diesel or alternative-diesel vehicle operated in California may be subject to the California Air Resources Board Regulation to Reduce Particulate Matter and Criteria Pollutant Emissions from In-Use Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles. It, therefore, could be subject to exhaust retrofit or accelerated turnover requirements to reduce emissions of air pollutants. For more information, please visit the California Air Resources Board website.
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TITLE 13 CALIFORNIA CODE DISCLOSURE OF REGULATION APPLICABILITY: WHEN OPERATED IN CALIFORNIA ANY OFF-ROAD DIESEL VEHICLE MAY BE SUBJECT TO THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD IN-USE OFF-ROAD DIESEL VEHICLE REGULATION. IT THEREFORE COULD BE SUBJECT TO RETROFIT OR ACCELERATED TURNOVER REQUIREMENTS TO REDUCE EMISSIONS OF AIR POLLUTANTS.
Bid History
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Asset ID 344 / Bids 10
wa*****
May 16, 2026 04:30 PM UTC
USD 2,525.00High Bidder
be*****
May 16, 2026 04:30 PM UTC
USD 2,500.00
be*****
May 16, 2026 01:04 PM UTC
USD 2,025.00
af*****
May 16, 2026 01:04 PM UTC
USD 2,000.00
af*****
May 16, 2026 10:06 AM UTC
USD 1,925.00
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