1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Automatic Transmission

1999 Ford F-250 Automatic Transmission Problems

23
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 23 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • pressed pedal · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2008 · 87,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford f250. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle began vibrating. The failure would occur when driving at speeds greater than 40 mph. The failure occurred for approximately two years. While parked, the contact also noticed oil was leaking from the vehicle. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed the rear comb of the transmission was broken. The vehicle was not taken for…

    ODI 10374901

  • January 1, 2004

    Abs Warning Light · Automatic Transmission · Fuses And Circuit Breakers · Sensor/Control Module

    Transmission vibrates and cuts out when engaging speed , and i have not received any recalls on my vechiel it is a 99 f250 4dr v8. So could you please send me something to have my vehicle repaired and also my air bag sensor is bad , the engine light sensor is also on. *ak

    ODI 10062634

  • June 27, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    While at a stop transmission made a loud noise. Vehicle made it across the intersection, then ,vehicle would not accelerate. Dealer not contacted yet.*ak

    ODI 8012798

  • February 1, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    When driving and upon depressing brake pedal to make a gradual stop, transmission suddenly locked up. Transmission hung up in gear and failed to disengage from any gear. Consumer had vehicle towed to a dealer. *ak *slc

    ODI 8004634

  • January 19, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    While i was exiting my truck, with motor off and transmission in park, the pin that holds it in park failed and allowed the truck to roll backwards. This scoped me up in the door and dragged me over the hillside next to the road. I had to escape from the door before it ran into trees, and in that process dislocated my left elbow and two ribs along with numerous bruises. The truck is at a repair shop to review what…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 757393

  • September 24, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    While driving about 20 mph vehicle stalled, then noticed a trail of transmission fluid behind vehicle, added transmission fluid to vehicle, and was able to drive home. Could not find where fluid was leaking from, vehicle at dealer at this time.*ak consumer stated tramsmission had to be rebuilt, mechanic found pieces floating inside, also filter was floting around.*slc

    ODI 897042

  • April 20, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission

    Vehicle had rear brake fire due to rear brakes dragging. *ak

    Fire reported

    ODI 744478

  • February 2, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    Transmission seal failed, and transmission fluid leaked out. Please provide any additional information.*ak

    ODI 883637

  • October 22, 1999

    Automatic Transmission · Interior Lighting · Latch · Tailgate · Unknown Or Other

    This truck has many problems. Strarting with the transmission going out, the front right side of the truck there is a distinctive "clunk" when put into gear; either forward or reverse. Then going interior; the "door ajar" light comes on it thinks that the doors are not shut, but you can slam all 4 doors shut and it still thinks the doors are "ajar" so that will keep the interior light on while driving. The interior…

    ODI 719721

  • August 20, 1999

    Automatic Transmission

    When vehicle shifted gears it vibrated for a quick second. Also, when vehicle reached 43mph, it vibrated real hard. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer, and they changed the tires. Vehicle was taken in again, and dealer then admitted that it was a problem and he had no clue. *ak

    ODI 857694

  • August 8, 1999

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train

    The vehicle would not shift out of low gear ,and the speedometer would not function. The dealer has inspected vehicle . *ak

    ODI 844908

  • August 1, 1999

    Automatic Transmission · Engine

    Engine was leaking oil at 8577 and 9830 miles on vehicle. Dealership examined vehicle, and determined there were two leaks. Rear main seal and engine oil pan were leaking on first occurrence. Dealership patched leak without pulling engine. On second occurrence, dealership had to pull engine, and found that oil pan and transmission pan were leaking oil. *ak

    ODI 887925

  • March 22, 1999 · 73,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Interior Lighting · Steering

    The second gear has gone out of the transmission. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. *jb *sc the lights at the bottom of the door were inoperative. The steering wheel was out of alignment.

    ODI 10099104

  • March 1, 1999

    Automatic Transmission · Gasoline · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

    Due defective brake lines, which dealer replaced twice, steering wheel shakes vigorously. This may cause driver to lose control and could result in a crash. Also problems with the transmission and engine. Please provide further information.

    ODI 837614

  • January 1, 1999

    Automatic Transmission

    When traveling on highway at normal speed vehicle will not down shift, and vehicle makes noises. Dealership is aware of problem.*ak

    ODI 886394

  • December 11, 1998

    Automatic Transmission · Front Underhood · Rear

    Stopped at a traffic light and when light turned green, pressed gas pedal but truck would not move. Waited a few minutes and pressed pedal and truck went. Driving down highway, truck started coasting - engine was running but pressing the gas pedal gave no power. Finally got the truck to ford service. Left the truck running and in park - the truck jumped into reverse. The truck lost power again while the ford tech…

    ODI 701841

  • December 11, 1998

    Automatic Transmission

    While driving the transmission failed. I coasted to the side of the road, turned off the truck and restarted. The truck then moved. I stopped at traffic light and pressed the gas pedal when the light turned green - the truck would not move. After a few minutes the truck moved when i pressed the gas pedal. In the ford service lot the truck was running and in park - it jumped into reverse. Ford replaced the…

    ODI 701745

  • November 7, 1998

    Automatic Transmission

    The vehicle came out of gear (park), it proceeded to roll backwards down the hill. The drivers side door was open and caught on a tree which was near the vehicle. It also knocked down and injured a 4 year old as it was rolling down the hill. The vehicle was slowed down by the tree, which barely gave the driver enough time to climb into the vehicle and bring it to a complete stop before it went backwards into a…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 700521

  • September 15, 1998

    Automatic Transmission

    The consumer has been experiencing problems with automatic transmission. Transmission went out while driving on an interstate. The power went out completely. The manufacturer has been contacted. *ak

    ODI 829720

  • April 17, 1998

    Automatic Transmission

    Vehicle shifted into 4x4 low range without driver shifting gears. Vehicle was not moving at highway speeds.

    ODI 535162

  • Automatic Transmission

    Cam postion sensor turned vehicle off without prior warning. Dealership was aware of problem.*ak

    ODI 8012504

  • Automatic Transmission

    While trying to change gears transmission will not disengage into another gear. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 869871

  • Automatic Transmission

    Upon stopping at a red light and then pulling out transmission sounded like gravel was in it. The sound went away. Later when the reverse gear was needed, gear did not work. Dealer has been contacted. *ak

    ODI 863926