2005 Ford F-150 Master Cylinder Problems
- 12
- 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 12 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 12 records
- master cylinder · 9 records
- pedal went · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Master Cylinder
Dt*: the contact stated while on a hill applying brake pressure at 8mph , the brake pedal dropped to the floorboard and there was a loss of all braking power. The vehicle was placed in neutral which allowed the vehicle to roll downhill and strike a fence. The seatbelt was worn and no injuries were sustained. However, the was minor damage to the vehicle. The police was not alerted. The vehicle was towed to the dealer…
Crash reported
ODI 10167241
Master Cylinder
While coming to a stop occasionally the brake pedal has a loss of pressure feel and the brake pedal goes to the floor. On the 26th of july i took the vehicle to power ford in valencia ca. And they stated they could not find a problem. It is my belief the vacuum brake booster is leaking pressure when the ambient temperature is high, both times this occurred the outside temperature was above 110 degrees. *jb
ODI 10163795
Master Cylinder
BRAKE FAILURE. *NM
ODI 10164046
Master Cylinder
The accident happened december 19, 2005: cause: brake failure. We were stopped at a red light and i was holding pressure on the brake pedal when it collapsed to the floor and rolled in to the car in front of us. At that time there was only 2000 miles on the pick-up. I wasn't sure what happened until we were at another stop light and it happened again, but this time i pumped the brake pedal until i had pressure. We…
Crash reported
ODI 10157606
Master Cylinder
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. When depressed the brakes pedal went all the way to the floorboard without warning. The failure occurred intermittently, and speedwas not a factor. The vehicle was taken to two different ford dealers, and neither one could find any failures. The master cylinder had been replaced. The current mileage is 28,619, and failure mileage was 318. *ak updated 07/06/07 *tr
ODI 10188688
Master Cylinder
Brake pedal slowly sank to floor as i was trying to stop before pulling onto a street from a driveway. Drove the short distance to home and the brake pedal continued to sink to the floor when light pressure was applied. It took a sturdy push to actually stop the vehicle. Had truck towed to nearest dealership. They report that they cannot duplicate the problem and did multiple tests and found nothing. It is dangerous…
ODI 10142531
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Master Cylinder
Dt: contact stated while trying to stop the vehicle the brake pedal went all the way to floor. The vehicle was taken to the dealership three times for this same problem. The first time the dealership bled the brakes. This did not fix the problem. The second time the dealership changed the master cylinder. The problem was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to the dealership for the third time, they could not find…
ODI 10142221
Master Cylinder
Dt: noticed on september 9, 2005 that the residue around the master cylinder. Cleaned off the residue and oil around master cylinder. It was leaking brake fluid and intermittently the brake pedal went all the way to the floor. There was no forewarning and no noise. Contacted the dealer, the vehicle was going to the dealer on september 30, 2005. *ak
ODI 10138118
Master Cylinder
MASTER CYLINDER LEAK DOWN. *NM
ODI 10145086
Master Cylinder
2005 ford f150 loss brake pedal pressure. Brake pedal slowly goes to the floor with little or no brakes. Leaks brake fluid out of the master cylinder reservoir from under cap. *nm
ODI 10132953
Master Cylinder
On 3-17-05 brake peddle went to the floor. I had jump the curb to avoid another car. Had towed to mike shad ford and was told "they could not duplicate the problem!" on 3-22-05 coming to a red light my brakes failed again. I applied the emergency brake and stopped. I took the truck back to the same dealer and the service manager confirmed the failure.
ODI 10114603
Master Cylinder
Dt: while driving 5-10 mph the brake pedal went straight to the floor and the consumer had to put it in park to get vehicle to stop at a stop sign. This occurred on 3-1-05 for the first time. The consumer took vehicle to the dealership and they replaced the master cylinder and solenoid valve block. Also, they put in some brake fluid. It happened again under the same circumstances on 8-10-2005. The next time consumer…
ODI 10133096