Major Problems with 2005 Ford F-250 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Ford F-250

2005 Ford F-250 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 145000 miles

2005 Ford F-250 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mileage: 16000 miles

2005 Ford F-250 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Mileage: 162000 miles

Browse 2005 Ford F-250 complaints by category

Problems with STEERING, ENGINE and SUSPENSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford F-250 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving 65 mph the vehicle shook violently and became difficult to steer...
28
~ 52014 miles
ENGINE
while at a dead stop placed truck in drive and the engine suddenly accelerated to full power lunging the vehicle...
22
~ 98603 miles
SUSPENSION
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving 60 mph the vehicle shakes violently. the failure initially occurred when...
20
~ 55687 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact stated that the rpm fluctuates while idling at a traffic light....
12
~ 59175 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
this is the first of four times that i have had to have brake work done on my truck. three...
7
~ 60856 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the 2005 ford f250 pickup trucks has an issue while filling vehicle with fuel. the fuel shoots out of gas...
7
~ 117000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
front end shakes violently when traveling faster than 50 mph when you hit a small imperfection in the road. *tr...
7
~ 49352 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
my 2005 ford f-250 superduty 6.0l diesel first incident was may of 2007 at 16 000 miles my turbo charger...
6
~ 88000 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my 2005 ford f-250 superduty 6.0l diesel first incident was may of 2007 at 16 000 miles my turbo charger...
6
~ 110017 miles
POWER TRAIN
my 2005 ford f-250 superduty 6.0l diesel first incident was may of 2007 at 16 000 miles my turbo charger...
6
~ 65405 miles
WHEELS
i was on the interstate driving 70 mph when i hit a small bump in the road which caused my...
5
~ 58020 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
my 2005 ford f-250 6.0l diesel lost acceleration onto a highway. it stalled and started billowing white smoke from the...
4
~ 61279 miles
TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving 55 mph the front end of the vehicle began to shake....
4
~ 71245 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
2005 ford f250 diesel truck has for one week and transmission gears welded together. has been back to dealership almost...
4
~ 51288 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
frame is rusting headers are leaking from rust. *tr...
3
~ 27667 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
my 2005 ford f-250 superduty 6.0l diesel first incident was may of 2007 at 16 000 miles my turbo charger...
3
~ 73261 miles
DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2005 ford f250 truck that shut down while driving at highway speed **cc the consumer stated that on two separate...
3
~ 20257 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the fuel injection control module (ficm) failed on my truck causing the engine to not start or run. this is...
2
~ 89975 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
own a 2005 ford f250 with a 6.0 diesel engine. the 6.0 diesel has a factory defect with the egr...
2
~ 45500 miles
STRUCTURE
in driving my ford f-250 pick-up i have experiences severe vibrations/oscillations at high (over 60mph) speeds. this occurs when the...
2
~ 7500 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving 70 mph the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to...
1
~ 162000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact heard a rattling sound underneath the vehicle while driving. the...
1
~ 147000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving various speeds the vehicle suddenly vibrated and pulled to the...
1
~ 109000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving 55 to 60 mph a pot...
1
~ 97000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl * the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph down an incline...
1
~ 29000 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl * the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph down an incline...
1
~ 29000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250 super duty. while driving at approximately 10 mph the vehicle stalled however it...
1
~ 53568 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
2005 ford f-250. consumer states vehicle overheated and blew out white smoke while driving *tgw the consumer stated upon doing
1
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2005 ford f-250. consumer states engine failure *tgw the consumer stated the engine failure nearly caused an accident when it...
1
~ 60770 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
2005 ford f-250. consumer states engine failure *tgw the consumer stated the engine failure nearly caused an accident when it...
1
~ 60770 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
my 2005 ford f-250 6.0l diesel lost acceleration onto a highway. it stalled and started billowing white smoke from the...
1
~ 66817 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
2005 ford f250 with a defective fuel gauge. consumer states that the fuel gauge has failed before. consumer has had...
1
~ 9000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the fuel tank assembly failed and was replaced but the failure recurred. the
1
~ 60000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f250. the contact was driving 70 mph and as he applied the brakes...
1
~ 15000 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while driving 65 mph the vehicle misfired without warning and shut off approximately...
1
~ 135000 miles
SHOCK ABSORBER > FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. while traveling at 40 mph both the front end of the vehicle...
1
~ 30000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
my 2005 ford f-250 superduty 6.0l diesel first incident was may of 2007 at 16 000 miles my turbo charger...
1
~ 16000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-250. the contact purchased the vehicle in january of 2005. six months later while...
1
~ 20000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
a snap ring inside the transmission fails allowing the planet to shift forward breaking housing tabs off causing a external...
1
~ 114000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
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1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > VACUUM > POWER ASSIST
2005 ford f250. problem with the brake booster*cw the consumer stated he has the same problem as the f150's that
1

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