1999 FORD F-550 SUPER DUTY PROBLEMS


Issues by Year
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Malfunction Modules
Complaints and Common Faults
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1. Tire issues:
- Rear right dual tires sheered off the axle
- Tire blowouts and bulge in side wall
- Tire valve stem cracks and leaks leading to blowout
- Valve stem cracks and leaks, causing tire to deflate
- Rubber tire valve stems deteriorating and causing tires to lose pressure
- Rear right dual tires sheered off the axle
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2. Brake issues:
- Brake pedal going to the floor
- Rear disc brake extreme wear due to engineering problem
- Loss of vehicle control due to brakes failing
- Caliper location causing severe deterioration of rotors
- Brake failure causing smoke, tires catching fire, and brakes failing
- Brake pedal going to the floor
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3. Clutch issues:
- Clutch assembly malfunctioned causing gears to get stuck
- Clutch burns out prematurely
- Clutch sticking in vehicle
- Clutch slave cylinder failure
- Clutch not engaging causing vehicle to only go forward
- Clutch not fully disengaging after vehicle comes to a stop
- Clutch broke causing vehicle to remain in gear at high speed
- Clutch assembly malfunctioned causing gears to get stuck
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4. Steering issues:
- Steering box shaft broken causing loss of control
- Steering wheel locked up causing loss of steering and brakes
- Steering box shaft broken causing loss of control
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5. Transmission issues:
- Transmission failures
- Transmission/Breaks failed while driving
- 4-wheel drive (transfer case) failed
- Transmission not shifting gears
- Hot pipe to turbo-charger blew off causing loss of power
- Transmission failures
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6. Other mechanical issues:
- Engine light illuminated due to cruise control recall
- Master cylinder and slave cylinder had excess wear
- Fuel leaking at fuel filter
- Frame cracked and welded twice
- Emergency brake cable broke
- Water pump failure
- Loss of dual rear wheels due to failure of wheel studs
- Universal joints serviced due to clunking noise
- Engine imploding when dust came into contact
- Rear end locked up due to oil leak from differential
- Vehicle fire caused by transmission fluid leaking
- Excessive oil consumption
- Gears get stuck while trying to stop
- Fire caused by transmission fluid leaking in turbocharger
- Engine light illuminated due to cruise control recall
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7. Recalls & safety issues:
- Recall work not effective
- Recall on inflator device not provided
- Safety concerns with valve stems and tire inflation devices
- Airbag deploying without warning
- Safety hazard due to brake issues
- Recall work not effective
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8. Electrical issues:
- Electrical problems causing cruise control to turn off
- Airbag deploying while driving
- Emergency brake on recall
- Sudden failures in electronics
- Loss of control due to power steering hose popping out
- Electrical problems causing cruise control to turn off
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9. Manufacturer and dealership issues:
- Difficulty getting recall repair work done
- Multiple attempts to fix stabilizer bar with no permanent solution
- Manufacturer not assisting with ongoing problems
- Dealer unable to diagnose or repair brake issues
- Dealership negligence in performing recall repairs
- Difficulty getting recall repair work done
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10. Fuel system issues:
- Internal coating failure on fuel tanks
- Gas tank replacements due to coating failure
- Rusting fuel tank
- Internal coating failure on fuel tanks
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- C-Max Energi Number of complaints: 127
- C-Max Hybrid Number of complaints: 172
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- E-250 Number of complaints: 427
- E-350 Number of complaints: 1416
- E-450 Number of complaints: 483
- E-550 Number of complaints: 91
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- Escape Hybrid Number of complaints: 1666
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- Expedition Number of complaints: 9654
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- F-250 Number of complaints: 10492
- F-250 Super Duty Number of complaints: 3446
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- F-450 Number of complaints: 127
- F-450 Super Duty Number of complaints: 555
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- F-550 Super Duty Number of complaints: 550
- F-650 Number of complaints: 54
- F-650 Super Duty Number of complaints: 43
- F-750 Number of complaints: 11
- F-750 Super Duty Number of complaints: 9
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- Five Hundred Number of complaints: 1466
- Flex Number of complaints: 1775
- Focus Number of complaints: 26424
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- Freestyle Number of complaints: 4914
- Fusion Number of complaints: 25001
- Fusion Energi Number of complaints: 199
- Fusion Hybrid Number of complaints: 1202
- LTD Number of complaints: 55
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- Topaz Number of complaints: 19
- Transit Number of complaints: 608
- Transit Connect Number of complaints: 533
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