Four problems related to brake disc rotor have been reported for the 2001 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2001 F-150.
The vehicle is not braking properly. Consumer took the vehicle to an independent repair shop, and was told the rotors were not aligned properly.
At 39,000 mi ,front rotor became warped, replaced. At 43,000 mi grinding noise coming from rt front wheel after several minutes of use in city traffic. Mechanic could not find anything wrong.
When braking at various speeds vehicle would pulsate. Has notified the dealership, and mechanic said the problem was due to the front rotors warping, but problem has not been resolved.
While driving a grinding noise was heard. Dealer found that rotors were defective and had to be replaced.