2001 Ford F-150 Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems
- 16
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 16 stored complaint records:
- 7 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- stopping distance · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds, there was an increased stopping distance and the abs light illuminated. The vehicle was inspected by an independent repair shop who determined both front anti-lock wheel speed sensors needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. The consumer traded the vehicle. Updated 09/19/06. *jb
ODI 10167131
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal
Consumer's vehicle was involved in a frontal collision when another vehicle veered into consumer's lane. Driver applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. Driver was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and crashed. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained minor injuries, and went to the hospital on his own. Vehicle was towed to a body shop. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10115107
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving, the abs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. The driver applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. The driver was able to stop the vehicle. The consumer drove it to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic informed the consumer that the problem could not be duplicated. Please fill in additional information. *jb
ODI 10096869
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
At highway speed (70 mph) in left lane of 4 lane divided highway ( conditions dry) was required to perform emergency braking due to slow moving vehicle pulling into our lane. Felt abs braking (pulsing) for about 1-2 seconds and then truck whipped 90 degrees to the right. Skidded across highway, straighten up, but slid off right shoulder into ditch. Only minor damage to truck. On the highway there was visible a skid…
ODI 10008399
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
On dry pavement, the temperature was 70 degrees, and the weather was clear and sunny at 12:30 in the afternoon, in light traffic, when the brakes failed on my 2001 f150 supercrew. During normal braking procedures, with more than adequate spacing between cars, normal braking procedures were employed. There was no response at all from the brakes. This left my wife, the driver, no choice but to leave the road service…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 763186
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Caliper · Rim
Our insured, mr mohssin, performed an evasive manuever at highway speed applying the brakes to the maximum while turning. His 2001 f150 harley edition is equipped with abs as well as 20" rims which are 40lbs heavier than stock. In the last several weeks, we have gathered sufficient evidence to suggest that the lf and rf brake caliper brackets snapped during this loss causing both tire/wheel/hub assys to shear off…
Crash reported
ODI 763514
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
When applying brakes at 40 mph or more, vehicle has a delay in stopping. Vehicle has been to dealer on two occasions, and problem is still occurring. *ak *yd
ODI 8005209
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving vehicle 15 to 20 mph brakes locked up. When applying abs brakes vehicle did not stop, it pulled to left. Consumer lost control of vehicle, and vehicle went down an embankment. Contacted dealer and scheduled an appointment.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 898605
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
ABS BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Fire reported · 1 injury
ODI 766151
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While attempting to make a gradual stop abs braking system causes brake pedal to become difficult to depress. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further details.*ak
ODI 895696
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Abs brakes lock up unexpectedly and without any prior warning. Dealer has not found reason for defect or remedy*ak consumer stated he experiences lock up on dry pavement and dry weather, and turning becomes difficult.*jb
ODI 894971
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving about 25 miles an hour in traffic on a feeway, my brakes would not work causing me to use my emergency brake to stop. This is the second time since i bought my truck 2 months ago. *ak
ODI 747145
Accelerator Pedal · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Accelerator pedal got stuck, forcing vehicle to go 35mph. When brakes were applied vehicle attempted to slow down, but kept going. Speed did not increase. Vehicle was shut off to stop. Dealer noified of problem. Please add more information.*ak
ODI 8011786
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Whenever towing a boat brakes heat up, resulting in extended stopping distance . Contacted dealer ,and the dealer was not willing to do anything. *ak consumer states when towing a 4000lbs boat in city traffic for more than 30 minutes the brake heats up and the anti lock system shuts off, results in extended stopping distance, the vehicle must be taken to dealer to reset the abs system, dealer refused to do anything…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 889680
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving 55 mph consumer depressed brakes with force and pedal traveled to the floorboard, resulting in extended stopping distance, and causing consumer to rear end vehicle in front. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10059246
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
When driving under damp or wet conditions brakes go out. This has caused consumer too run it into back of a bus. Dealer has been contacted.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 878200