10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
327,292 miles

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problem #4

Feb 132024

F-250

  • miles
Speed control sensor allows brake fluid leak through the plug connector and run down the wiring harness, allowing brake fluid to splash on the exhaust manifold and cause a fire.

- Eufaula, OK, USA

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problem #3

Apr 302018

F-250

  • 189,168 miles
Failed smog and every time sensors are replaced failure happens again.

- Fresno, CA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 022015

F-250

  • 1,120,000 miles
On March 2nd 2015, my 2003 Ford F-250 caught fire on it's own. No one was home at the time and luckily my neighbors called 911. This truck was recalled for a faulty speed control switch. The entire engine compartment was torched. This truck is not repairable.

- Castro Valley, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jan 282005

(reported on)

F-250 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
2003 Ford F250 was in the shop due to failure to start and it caught on fire.** answer required****.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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