Major Problems with 2006 Ford F-250 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Ford F-250

2006 Ford F-250 STEERING Victims: 4 Mileage: 177528 miles

2006 Ford F-250 AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 60000 miles

2006 Ford F-250 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 36000 miles

Browse 2006 Ford F-250 complaints by category

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

Problem Category Number of Problems
STEERING
i drive a company 2006 ford f250 4x4 that i have had multiple steering problem incidents with. the problem is...
66
~ 56889 miles
SUSPENSION
i purchased a ford f250 from a dealership i believe after doing my research that this model has a defect...
48
~ 61890 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
ford 250 bounces dangerously when hitting potholes. *jb...
31
~ 34321 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f250. the contact stated that the vehicle would not start. the vehicle was...
18
~ 92264 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt*: the contact stated while driving at various speeds the gauges malfunctioned and the vehicle stalled. the vehicle was towed...
15
~ 90656 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that the front driver's side wheel developed a crack....
12
~ 112208 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
f 250 2006 hd 4x4 less than 2000 miles - driving vehicle while turning and going down a hill stalled...
10
~ 95013 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250 sd. the contact stated that while refueling fuel spewed from the filler...
8
~ 122854 miles
TIRES
i had a flat tire on my 2004 ford f250. i took the lug bolts off but the tire would...
7
~ 34886 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact was driving approximately 65 mph when the truck bed cracked without...
5
~ 102530 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. while driving 65 mph the vehicle shook violently and felt as if it...
5
~ 103740 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's speedometer sticks at 80 mph. the vehicle was taken to the dealership where the...
5
~ 88020 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f250. the contact attempted to accelerate from a complete stop but there was...
4
~ 130250 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated when driving over an uneven road surface at speeds...
4
~ 39000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while driving down the highway if you hit a pot hole or rough area on the pavement the 2006 f250...
4
~ 90100 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f 250. the transmission was slipping. also the engine and the 3rd cylinder...
4
~ 77375 miles
AIR BAGS
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's speedometer sticks at 80 mph. the vehicle was taken to the dealership where the...
4
~ 37750 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that he attempted to connect the seat belt but...
3
~ 61000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
i purchased the tires (4) in april 2008 through a wholesaler friend. i had the tires install and liked them....
3
~ 400 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
going 55mph the truck starts shaking and shimming. all lights go in and out and blows whenever anything is hooked
3
~ 130017 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving 75 mph the first brakes engaged...
3
~ 47688 miles
STRUCTURE
dt*: the contact stated that light reflects onto the dashboard resulting in visibility issue with the speedometer. the dealership has...
3
~ 11467 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
stalling 2006 ford f-250 6.0 diesel i was driving on the freeway with my 2 boys doing problay 60 mph...
2
~ 191523 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
i have a 2006 ford f250 6.0 it has been towed 8 times i ve had turbo injector electrical wheel...
2
~ 123000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
vehicle was stolen off larson fords lot within 30 seconds. i was told by a detective that this the f150...
2
~ 25950 miles
EQUIPMENT
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. when the contact would attempt to start his vehicle he noticed that the...
2
~ 95600 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. when he attempted to use the automatic lock for the vehicle the driver...
2
~ 32524 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f 250. the transmission was slipping. also the engine and the 3rd cylinder...
2
~ 14500 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph there is a vibration in the vehicle. the steering wheel does not...
2
~ 4350 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. while driving approximately 60 mph the vehicle drove over a bump in the...
2
~ 34000 miles
SEATS
car was park over night in front of my house .5 am neighbor came out to get newspapers and saw...
1
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that the sun roof window was detaching from the vehicle....
1
~ 21000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving at 3 mph the accelerator pedal was...
1
~ 160000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph the vehicle stalled....
1
~ 106000 miles
DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2006 ford f-250. consumer states problem with egr cooler/egr valve *tgw the consumer stated the purpose of the egr cooler...
1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f250. the contact was driving 25 mph when the steering wheel became difficult...
1
~ 51000 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION
i own a 2006 ford f-250 lariat crew cab four wheel drive truck. i am the original owner. three weeks...
1
~ 55000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
i own a ford super duty f 250 2006 was bought 03-18-10 .aprox 2 1/2 months the truck violently shakes...
1
~ 130000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250 extended cab. while changing the brakes the caliper piston the driver side crumbled...
1
~ 60000 miles
WINCH > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
this was a single vehicle crash involving a 2006 ford f-250 extended cab 4x4 pickup on a county maintained gravel...
1
~ 55000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
2006 ford f-250 ambulance airbags did not deploy. consumer states that the ambulance was involved in an accident and the...
1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. while driving 65 mph the vehicle shook violently and felt as if it...
1
~ 25000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-250. while driving approximately 55 mph the contact noticed that all of the instrument...
1
~ 26000 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i was coming back home from vaction in las vagas around just pass state line when my ford f-250 hd...
1
~ 18832 miles
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > GASOLINE > ENGINE
no psi for turbo and turbo blew out. *ak...
1
~ 24000 miles
VISIBILITY
dt*: the contact stated that light reflects onto the dashboard resulting in visibility issue with the speedometer. the dealership has...
1
~ 1400 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
dt*: the contact stated without warning while driving at any speed the engine would cut out and stall while the...
1
~ 4800 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
f 250 2006 hd 4x4 less than 2000 miles - driving vehicle while turning and going down a hill stalled...
1
~ 2000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
while driving the f-250 on a rural expressway at approximately 75 mph the drivers side window imploded into the vehicle...
1
~ 2460 miles

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