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 (32 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

This is an extended cab - 4 door - the rear doors are half doors with a a handle allowing entry and exit to and from the rear passenger seats. (it is not a crew cab 4 door). The doors locked and the handles failed with a child in the rear seat. The doors cannot be opened.   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 Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the bed of the truck was lower than usual. The contact looked underneath the vehicle and became aware of rust underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the mechanic stated that the vehicle was rusted and   Read details...


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