Power Train Related Problems of the 2008 Ford F-450

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2008 Ford F-450. The number one most common problem is related to the transfer case (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (four problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Ford F-450


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2008 Ford F-450

The Transfer Case problem

Driving on interstate when suddenly felt truck vibration. As I pulled off to exit - heard and felt what sounded like an explosion from underneath. When got out to look underneath, noted that half of the transfer case was gone; there was oil spilled all over the ground and gears laying on top of   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-450. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 mph, the transfer case exploded, and the front windshield shattered. No injuries were sustained; however, several other vehicles sustained cosmetic damage. No warning light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Truck was recalled to give warning when the truck goes into regeneration. When the check engine light would come on now Ford current fix is for the messato display for just a few seconds. So it can be in the regeneration mode and you will not know it.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Ford F-450 model year vehicles:



F-450 Service Bulletins
F-450 Safety Recalls
F-450 Defect Investigations