Power Train Related Problems of the 2018 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows 18 common power train related problems of the 2018 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (832 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (31 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2018 Ford F-150

The Power Train problem

I previously had an issue with my 10 speed f150 transmission shifting into first gear at highway speeds and locking into first gear. It was taken to the dealer and had a tail shaft speed sensor replaced.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

While driving in the fast lane on the interstate at highway speeds, my 2018 Ford F-150 with a 10-speed (10r80) transmission experienced a sudden hard jerk followed by erratic shifting. The vehicle began shifting unpredictably, including harsh downshifting behavior that caused rapid deceleration.   Read details...

The Noises During Shifting problem

While driving, there has been rough intermittent shifts/acceleration, particularly from a stopped position. I have noticed it happens between 5-7 gears. Vehicle will be stopped at a stop light, as you accelerate, the vehicle will go through first few gears with normal acceleration and pick up   Read details...


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