Structure Related Problems of the 2005 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows eight common structure related problems of the 2005 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the body (33 problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (14 problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Ford F-150


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2005 Ford F-150

The Body problem

Customer states that the frame of the vehicle has been compromised by corrosion. The vehicle only has 163,844 miles on it and it has major holes in the frame. The chassis could break in half prohibiting the use of this vehicle on the roadway due to the safety of occupants.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

Frame rusting terribly and frame cracking near drivers side forward leaf spring mount. Truck has only 128,000 miles. Do not haul or tow any where near the trucks capacity. Normal driving and minor off road use.   Read details...

The Paint problem

I notice numerous of f 150 like mine paint on hood and cab fading. All the rest of the body paint is great. There should be a recall on these items. Ford should let customers bring truck in for a touch up or paint job.   Read details...


Structure related problems in other Ford F-150 model year vehicles:



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