1999 Ford F-250 Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

November 15, 1998

Accelerator Pedal · Air Conditioner · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Door · Fuel Pump · Gasoline · Power Train · Rim

At 20,000 miles ongoing problem with loss of power after 1/2 hours of running and stalling out when applying accelerator pedal from a stop position. Vehicle been in dealer shop on five occasions, and probelem still reoccurring. *ak dealer has replaced the fuel pump, air flow sensor, mass air flow sensor, and the o2 sensors, some of these have been replaced more than once and vehicle continues to lose power and…

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ODI 891723

November 15, 1998

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

The abs braking system malfunctioned while driving over a bump in the road which activated , resulting in extended stopping distance. *akbraking normally with light brake pedal pressure while going over bump in the road causes the abs to engage, accompanied by an alarming loss of braking power. Pumping brakes returns system to normal. *sb

ODI 832073

October 1, 1998

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor

Reference voq #854737 where my supplied information was incorrectly recorded. While driving and when braking, the vehicle pulls left (into oncoming traffic) the severity of the pull to the left is directly related to the measure of the braking and vehicle speed (e.g. Low speed with light braking = moderate pull to the left and higher speeds with firm braking = extreme pull to the left). The ford dealer has turned…

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ODI 718080

June 1, 1998

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

When traveling on highway the brakes, on bumpy surface, suddenly let loose. There are no brakes at all until smooth pavements and slower speed. Speed is not a factor between 25mph, the problem still occurs. Dealer contacted and will check out and contact owner. No response for one month. *ak

ODI 829495

May 1, 1998

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Consumer was driving on highway at 65 mph on normal road condition when suddenly consumer had to apply brakes. Front wheel on driver's side locked up, causing vehicle to skid out of control, resulting in an accident, but no injuries. Dealer inspected brake system. Informed consumer nothing could be found. *ak

Crash reported

ODI 824102

February 2, 1998

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Abs problems; when applying the brakes during normal braking, more during emergency situations, there is a spongy feeling and a ticking noise coming from the system. The truck does not stop unless driver really jams the brake pedal down. The dealer is not aware of the problem. *ak

ODI 829345

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

If this vehicle hits a bump while applying brakes brakes will release and the brake pedal goes to the floor completely and the consumer was un able to stop the vehicle. *yh

ODI 882879

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc

Every 3,000 miles brakes will pulsate due to warping of the rotors, causing wear on brake pads and shoes.*ak

ODI 864878

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

When brakes are applied in a panic stop, pedal fades, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has replaced brake system. *ak

ODI 863957

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Intermittently when the brakes are applied in a panic pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has inspected and repaired vehicle. *ak

ODI 857976

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

When traveling and upon depressing the brake pedal consumer noticed vehicle pullling to the left, causing poor steering control, and resulting in several near crashes. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has made repairs, butproblem still occurs. Please provide any further details. *ak

ODI 855398

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

While traveling and when pressing on the brake pedal vehicle would travel to the left or the right. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further informaton. *ak

ODI 854737

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

When the brakes are applied vehicle either pull to the left of the right. Dealer has inspected the vehicle, and has not been able to correect the problem. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak

ODI 850388

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

ODI 761016

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc

Under warranty rotors machined and brake pads replaced. Second time, rotors machined and new ford part number for pads replaced. Brake failure possibly responsible for accident with injury.*ak

ODI 741481

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

I brought a used f-250 4x4 with abs . The fist week using it, failure in stopping was noted. I returned the car , and the deler is checking it. I am very concern about this matter, for my safety and others. I am requesting help, this is normal. I have the same problem with a 98 chev suburban. What i can do to prevent a fatal accident both are big truck. *ak

ODI 732952

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc

Front brakes are terrible. Vibration, upon braking, loud noise when truck first strarts. *ak

ODI 730459

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Mechanical

Parking brake does not hold when set. A lot of force is need to set barking brake. Campain id 98v101000 seems to be the same problem with my f250 superduty. Abs problem: brakes go into abs mode when braking on rough (bumpy roads) dry road surfaces. This happens when truck has no load in it. My stopping distances are increased unpredictably..

ODI 710355

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

The electronic abs 2 wheel control is to senstive. If a bump or pothole is encountered when stopping the abs will trigger. This extends stopping distance by 40%. Abs will not disingeage untill foot is released from brake and reapplied which in most cases will not stop vehicle in time. My abs has triggered 6 times in dry weather normal driving, dealer's response is that abs is showing no fault codes and is working as…

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ODI 708423

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

The rear wheel antilock brakes do not work properly, the brakes lock up momentarily, but the dealer states that it was normal, the consumer believes the brakes were dangerous. *yh

ODI 561601

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

The anti-lock braking system locks up intermittently, pulling the vehicle either sharply to the left or to the right.

ODI 550949