Ford F-250 Power Train Problems
- 84
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 18
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- Stored years
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 84 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 3 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 12 records
- failure recurred · 7 records
- several times · 6 records
- repaired failure · 6 records
- failure failure · 6 records
- without warning · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 25 |
| 60–100k mi | 17 |
| 100–150k mi | 12 |
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 150–400k mi | 10 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Power Train · Unknown Or Other
Driving down interstate 85 at 65mph passing a vehicle and all the sudden truck starts to violently shake, making it nearly impossible to control until we got below 30 mph. Felt as if tires were going to fall off or we were going to loose control.
ODI 11309562
Power Train · Steering
Multiple episodes of severe front end shaking and instability that occurs at highway speeds when driving over minimal bumps or other road imperfections. Recently this caused a loss of control when it occurred on a freeway not known to have ice spots at 50 mph. The only way i have been able to disrupt this is to quickly reduce speed to below 40 mph which is also dangerous on the freeway.
ODI 11301003
Power Train · Steering
Driving on a freeway the entire truck started to shake and vibrate as if we were driving on the worst road possible and all 4 tires had just blown out. We were able to keep control of the vehicle and slow down until we could pull off the road and stop. During our trip, this incident occurred 4 different times in the 2 days we traveled. We were able to finally return home and take the truck to our ford dealer. We…
ODI 11288655
Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
Traveling on i-15 freeway in southern california, going 70 mph on cruise. Head a loud "bang", pulled over and saw damage to underside of vehicle and fluids leaking. Transfer case appeared to be split open. Towed to mojave ford dealership in barstow california, where repairs were made. Description of findings is attached below. Problem seems to have originated in the 4wd system. Truck was in 2wd in the cab, however…
ODI 11309015
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford f-250. While driving approximately 50 mph, the engine shut off, the instrument panel illuminated, and several unknown warning indicators illuminated. The ignition was turned off and back on to restart the vehicle, but the failures recurred several times. The contact called jim click ford of sahuarita & green valley at [redacted] (located at 1030 w duval rd, green valley, az), but the…
ODI 11268632
Power Train
When i was driving i lost power i put on the scanner got a code p0701 which is the torque converter solenoid i lost all gears i reset the light got 3 and 4 was able to make it home but now have no gears what so ever
ODI 11252687
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
Reduced powered under a grade/load. Reduced acceleration. Bogs down, cannot reach speeds higher than 40-45 mph, up hill.
ODI 11271433
Power Train · Suspension
My husband and i purchased a ford f250 lariet truck from a ford dealership in california on 3-11-2012. Ever since we have owned the vehicle we have had problems with a wobble when on traveling on the freeway. We have had the truck in the shop on many occasions and were told we needed new tires, etc. Several times we both have experienced severe shaking on the freeway which causes us to slow way down and move to the…
ODI 11243006