Ford F-450 owners have reported 51 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's underhood wiring (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Incidents summary: the vehicle experienced a significant engine compartment fire while in operation. The fire originated in the engine valley near the secondary fuel filter, consistent with the failure mode described in NHTSA investigation pe24014. 1. Read details...
No problems 2 left business ,went 2 blocks fire started 3 5500 dollars in parts, 35 hours in labor time, have detailed receipts of parts replaced. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Ford F-450 super duty. The contact stated while driving 60 mph and towing uphill, the vehicle began to stall and independently decelerated to 30 mph. The contact was barely able to maintain control of the vehicle. Read details...
: the contact stated there is not enough clearance on the hub pilot rear wheels to be able to remove the wheels. In 2004 an independent repair shop used a cutting torch to remove the wheels in pieces. At that time the repair shop applied two new rear wheels and remounted the tires. Read details...
Nhtsa recall 02-v-068-000/manufacturer's recall 02-s34; vehicle has manual transmission that requires parking brake to be engaged when parked. While disengaging parking brake, the whole assembly broke, not allowing vehicle to stay stable. Vehicle was not part of the recall issued. Read details...