Ford F-250 Service Brakes Problems
- 77
- 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 77 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- brake line · 15 records
- brake pedal · 13 records
- failure mileage · 8 records
- death wobble · 7 records
- notified failure · 7 records
- steering wheel · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 24 |
| 30–60k mi | 17 |
| 150–400k mi | 12 |
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 10 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension
When driving at 50-55 mph, vehicle has went into extremely violent, uncontrollable shaking multiple times after driving over small bumps in road (it happens intermittently, and with bumps you normally would not notice or adjust speed for in a small car). The vehicle cannot be steered or controlled when this occurs other than applying the brakes. Tthe brakes do not work or stop you as fast as they should when this…
ODI 11297349
Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension
The truck just turned 15,000 miles and has experienced severe death wobble and the dealership has no parts to fix my truck to make it safe to drive. It has happened at least 5 times with my wife and 3 kids in the vehicle. The truck becomes almost uncontrollable and you can barely brake or steer when the situation happens you have to try to get off the road asap and hopefully not cause an accident because the truck…
ODI 11297051
Service Brakes
Driving in town and when i got out of the truck i noticed brake fluid on the ground. Examining the brakes i saw that the brake caliber was leaking.
ODI 11277683
Service Brakes
The caliber suddenly broke and i had no brakes. All of the brake fluid leaked out.
ODI 11277681
Service Brakes · Steering · Unknown Or Other
Vehicle begins to shake violently & uncontrollable when going over a rough road surface. Feels like the tires are going to fall off. Dealer and manufacturer both have acted as if they know little about the huge problem. Dealer parts for repairs are always back ordered as most dealership will willingly admit that there is no fix for the problem as of today. I went to multiply dealerships to find honesty and they are…
ODI 11280751
Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension
General driving at freeway speeds drove over highway overpass that had a slight bump. After vehicle suspension reacted to the bump, it went into a violent steering wheel shake that would not stop until the truck was pulled to the side of the road and stopped. Violent shake also happens when applying the brakes from higher speeds to a stop at random times. The recent occurrence happened while ramping onto a highway…
ODI 11278245
Service Brakes · Suspension
Vehicle will randomly start vibrating and becomes uncontrollable/ unsteerable. Front wheels oscillate/ vibrate to the point where the vehicle is undrivable. Ford has had the vehicle for over 2+ months and cannot fix the issue.
ODI 11289642
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
The abs system and the advanced auto trac malfunction and causes loss of breaks. Ford can not diagnose the problem and seems unworried about the issue. I have questioned ford about this problem and the response i get is it could be a number of issues. They want to start changing parts at my cost without knowing what it is or not wanting to admit what the problem is. This happens when the truck is in motion and…
ODI 11280239