Hood Latch Problems of Ford F-250

Ford F-250 owners have reported 4 problems related to hood latch (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford F-250 based on all problems reported for the F-250.

1 Hood Latch problem of the 2017 Ford F-250

Failure Date: 01/01/2019

The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds, the alarm system warning light illuminated. The hood ajar message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the knock sensor and wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 96,000.

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2 Hood Latch problem of the 2000 Ford F-250

Failure Date: 09/26/2002

Improper hood latch bolt not equipped with serrated locking washer worked loose and released hood on freeway. Hood ripped off it's retaining struts and smashed into the windshield. Nlm.

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3 Hood Latch problem of the 1999 Ford F-250

Failure Date: 09/15/1998

Hood latch bar is attached by two bolts. One of the bolts had fallen 0ut/became loose, causing hood to start bouncing, which could also have resulted in hood coming off.

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4 Hood Latch problem of the 1997 Ford F-250

Failure Date: 07/07/1998

Hood latch failed causing hood to pop up while vehicle was traveling at 55-60 mph.

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Other Common Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Ford F-250

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
19
Door Latch problems
15
Hood Latch problems
6
Tailgate Latch problems
5
Tailgate Lock problems
1
Doors Lock problems
1


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