2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty Clocks 1 Million Miles and Counting - autoevolution
Ford retiree Gary Mueller is the proud owner of a 2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty that has more than 1,020,000 miles (1,641,530 km) on the clock, which he says was made possible thanks to the vehicle’s durability, reliability and comfort. Mueller retired from Ford in 2000, and now is an RV hauler, traveling between 600 and 800 miles (965 and 1,287 km) most days. The 2002 model F-350 Super Duty had a maximum fifth-wheel tow capability of 14,400 pounds (6,532 kg). For the sake of comparison, we’ll tell you that the 2011 model has a maximum fifth-wheel tow capability of 22,600 pounds (10,251 kg). In terms of... “This truck isn’t just a truck. I see no reason at all to think about retiring it. ”. Ford takes pride at having many full-size pickup trucks on the road with at least 250,000 miles than any other automaker. “Trucks like Mr. Mueller’s prove time and time again that Built Ford Tough is more than just a slogan. it’s a promise of proven durability and reliability,” said Doug Scott, Ford truck group marketing manager. Source: www.autoevolution.com
