1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2008 Ford F-250 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

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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

BandRecords
30–60k mi4
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 13, 2012 · 49,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    On march 13, 2012, i filed a complaint with ford motor company customer service regarding a repair they made to my truck. The case number is [xxx]. I had to replace two radiator hoses costing me $500. They were not defective due to abuse or maint. They had a design flaw per the service tech. I brought the truck in for one of them was leaking. They replaced both for they said that the other one was going to leak…

    ODI 10452694

  • January 3, 2012 · 44,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    This vehicle since the last pcm update when it goes into "clean exhaust filter" mode will shoot out heavy smoke for 2 miles. This is an environmental pollution and also a safety hazard for drivers behind the vehicle. This problem has been ongoing for months. Dealer states it is"normal". *tr

    ODI 10442352

  • September 14, 2011 · 24,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    I am filing a complaint here as ford customer care referenced you in one of their responses to me. My pickup with 24,000 miles on it blew out the tank on the radiator. This could reflect as a safety issue from being stranded. From talking to the service people at lewis and clark ford in yankton sd where i had to be towed to it sounds like this is a common occurrence. I also have done a little research on line and in…

    ODI 10474370

  • August 20, 2010 · 114,825 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Subject owns a 2008 f250 w/ 6.4l diesel. At random, when attempting to accelerate, pull onto a highway, or otherwise increase speed, vehicle will lose power and stumble. White smoke has been noticed from the exhaust during at least one of these incidents. Ford has tsb 08-25-1 which attempts to address this problem, but vehicle is past warranty, and other owners have reported the problem persists even after having…

    ODI 10350861

  • July 10, 2010 · 46,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford f-250. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled twice. The contact stated that the check engine light came on then a warning light displayed "find a safe place to pull over". When the engine light and the message illuminated, the vehicle stalled within a few seconds. The vehicle was in the dealers possession when the complaint was filed. The first time the vehicle was taken to the…

    ODI 10348822

  • November 14, 2008 · 48,668 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Radiator has failed four times. The fourth time it failed it was out of warranty. Ford refuses to acknowledge the defect. *tr

    ODI 10442277