2008 Ford F-150 Power Train Problems
- 28
- 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 28 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 8 records
- notified failure · 4 records
- failure failure · 4 records
- shifting cable · 4 records
- wheel drive · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 8 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The accelerator and brake are so close together on my 2008 ford f150 that i have on occasion accidentally pressed both the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time while braking. The first time it happened i did not know what was happening. The engine was revving up as i was applying the brake, so i applied the brake harder and the engine continued to rev higher until the truck lurched forward. This caught me…
ODI 10311152
Power Train · Service Brakes · Steering
I bought this truck new with 26 miles on it. I have since had brakes go out...steering go out, powertrain replaced with refurbished one. I don't understand why the steering issue is not a safety issue and all the mechanics at ford say it should be a recall. I don't understand why the spark plugs can't be removed without breaking off and ford is totally aware of this problem. My truck steering ...i was told a part…
ODI 10605976
Power Train
We bought our f150 5.4 in july of 2008. In late august i noticed a slight vibration under my feet. The vibration continued to get worse. I have taken the truck to a my ford dealership for all maintenance and each time i have reported the vibration. In july of 2011 i replaced the tires after they stated it was the tires. That did nothing to fix the vibration. They have continued to rotate and balance the tires but i…
ODI 10498031