1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. Parking Brake

Ford F-250 Parking Brake Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
1999–2018
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • parking brake · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
1–30k mi2

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • March 31, 2019 · 11,600 miles

    Parking Brake · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owned a 2017 ford f-250. While attempting to tow a boat out of the water, the contact applied the emergency brake. Suddenly, the vehicle popped out of gear and backed into the water. The failure previously occurred twice before and the vehicle was taken to sunrise ford (5435 us-1, fort pierce, fl 34982, [redacted]). The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure at the time. The vehicle was totaled…

    ODI 11194918

    2017 records in this system

  • June 15, 2018 · 4,300 miles

    Air Bags · Parking Brake

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford f-250. While the vehicle was engaged in park, it made an abnormal noise and rolled backwards out of the driveway. The vehicle rolled over a ditch, which caused the vehicle to move forward and crash into a tree. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. During the failure, the contact's husband was standing next to the vehicle with the door open. When the vehicle rolled…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11103744

    2018 records in this system

  • March 18, 2016 · 160,000 miles

    Parking Brake

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-250. The contact stated that the emergency brake failed. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000. Updated 05/24/16*lj updated 12/12/2017*js

    ODI 10850404

    1999 records in this system

  • October 20, 2009 · 223,000 miles

    Parking Brake

    Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford f250 with a manual transmission. He stated that he was having issues with the parking brake. With the engine started and in the park position the vehicle rolled out of the driveway while the emergency brake was engaged. This occurred twice within two months. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that there were no recalls and had not received any complaints pertaining to the…

    ODI 10299053

    1999 records in this system

  • July 1, 2004

    Parking Brake

    Defect in the parking brake mechanism on 2002 ford f250. *mr the parking brake never worked as intended and was not adjustable. The consumer was forced to depend on the transmission park position to hold the truck when parked. The parking brake would not hold the truck on a moderate grade. *sc *jb

    ODI 10083748

    2002 records in this system

  • November 1, 2000

    Parking Brake

    Master clutch was replaced, part broke twice, replace

    ODI 9005088

    1999 records in this system