Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Ford F-450. The number one most common problem is related to the engine oil leaking (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil Leaking problems | |
| Engine problems |
Vehicle #1: broke down at 17 miles. New transmission at 900 miles. Emergency brake problems. Vehicle #2: turbo was malfunctioning. Oil leak. Shakes violently. Transmission jumps out of gear--broken flywheel and connecting spline caused shaking. Read details...
The flywheel on this vehicle continues to tear up. I have been told that this is a problem with this flywheel, but once my warranty is up the dealer will no longer repair it under warranty. I have had to pay $100 each time this has happened. Read details...