2005 Ford F-150 Structure Problems
- 10
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure
Cross-reference ford tsb 07-13-5: water leak from ac has flooded the passenger floor pan and all associated carpeting and padding. Significant health hazard exists in warm climates due to the proliferation of respiratory hazards including but not limited to legionnaire's disease. The item should be a recall for this reason. I have lost use of my truck due to the inability to sufficiently dry the padding - i have had…
ODI 10458186
Structure
The paint is peeling off down to the metal on the roof of my truck. This is a $38,000 truck that i have kept washed and waxed since i bought it. Ford will not claim responsibility. *tr
ODI 10428276
Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f150. The contact stated while driving approximately 5-10 mph and attempting a turn, the driver side mirror was obstructing her view of anything on the drivers side of the vehicle. The contact stated the outside trim of the door was also obstructing her view of the left side when attempting a turn. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for the failure. The vin was not available.…
ODI 10350280
Power Train · Structure
Fordmotor company on the 2005 ford f150 there has been over 1000 complaints about the actuator on the four wheel drive there is a vacuum switch that operates them water runs down off the cowl contaminating the vac.line causing the actuator to go out therewas a service bulletin put out showing that they new of this problem and did nothing to correct it. The switch controls the vac. To the actuator with no vac. The…
ODI 10324110
Structure
Paint chipping on the various areas of the truck. *tr
ODI 10445519
Latches/Locks/Linkages · Structure
Easy access into ford trucks having plastic door handles and back plates. While the break in is not a direct safety issue, it could potentially be. It takes up valuable police resources investigating these crimes, which may be needed elsewhere. The thief has the potential to remove insurance cards, registrations, etc. Containing personal information that are generally stored in glove boxes. There should be a…
ODI 10291433
Structure · Wheels
Purchased a 2005 f-150 4x4 ford pick-up truck and immediately felt a strong vibration throughout the truck. Took it back to three different dealerships each one claiming they fix it. The vibration still exists and now the steering wheel is vibrating. I believe this truck is unsafe. I will continue to exhaust all avenues to repair or replace this truck. *nm
ODI 10156819
Structure
Ford f-150 developed severe chassis shudder at 60 mph on freeway. Exited freeway and shudder did not continue when travel resumed. *nm
ODI 10155261
Automatic Transmission · Front · Latch · Structure · Tires
My paint job was defective and thin, my windshield was not sealed properly, there are ticking noises from under the dashboard, the front end is too heavy for the added weight to the truck, the transmission stalls the truck when it rolls backwards in drive, the truck shakes at high speeds and has excessive tire wear, which is the only thing that ford has all but admitted to by extending the excessive tire wear/ride…
ODI 10145573
Structure
Dt: the contact stated water leaked into the inside of the truck cab. The vehicle has been to the dealer once for inspection. No cause was discovered. The wiring that under the floor mat on the passenger side was under water and froze into ice. When the manufacturer was contacted they offered an extended warranty to the contact. No repairs have been made. *ak
ODI 10144212