2002 Ford F-250 Engine Problems
- 7
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford f250. The contact stated that the spark plugs blew out of the hole, which caused oil to spray onto the top of the engine. The failure could cause an engine fire. He called the dealer and they stated that there was no recall for the failure. They further stated that the vehicle was out of warranty; therefore, the contact would have to pay for the repair. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10251042
Engine
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 70 mph under normal road conditions, the vehicle lost compression and speed. Also, there was smoke coming out from the exhaust. The vehicle was taken to the service dealer, who replaced the engine head.
ODI 10176218
Engine
2002 ford f-250 ,5.4 litre triton motor. Original dealer installed spark plug blown out of aluminum head becuase of a lack of thread engagment. Cost of repair $3,200
ODI 10133912
Engine
Tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2002 ford f250 with 100,000 failure mileage at 55 mph the contact heard a loud popping noise, the vehicle was riding rough and it started to shake. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, and they stated that the spark plug blew out of the aluminum head. The contact was concerned that this was a serious safety problem. The current mileage was 140,000. *ak the vehicle would…
ODI 10184656
Engine · Exhaust System · Ignition
The ignition shut off unexpectedly. The vehicle was towed to a service dealer and they were unable to resolve the problem. *ak there was no code for the check engine at the early stages of the problem. The engine died and the consumer's vehicle drifted into the other lane. The service dealer found that the cam sensor was bad and the exhaust sensor was replaced. *sc *jb
ODI 10072187
Engine · Lamp
The vehicle stalled on 5 different occasions, numerous parts was replaced, however the vehicle continued to stall, also a faulty brake relay switch was replaced.*jb
ODI 10001061
Engine
The vehicle would stall intermittently when coming to a stop. Ph dealership recalibrated the pcm and installed a flight recorder. However dealership had no knowledge of how to read the flight recorder and problem still existed. Manufacturer not willing to do anything. Consumer has retained an attorney. *tt *jb
ODI 8023456