2013 Ford F-150 Engine And Engine Cooling 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 | 8 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. On several occasions, while driving various speeds, the vehicle downshifted and stalled. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to nielson ford (375 nj-23, sussex, nj 07461, [redacted]) multiple times, but no diagnostic failure codes were found and the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired and continued to downshift and…
ODI 11078325
Engine And Engine Cooling
There is a chemical smell that comes and goes from the air vents when the a/c is on. *tr
ODI 10609610
Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train
Engines runs rough especially at idle and other random times through the day. Coolant loss continuing from new in july 2013 to present day may 2014. Evidence of water in oil with milky residue in filler cap. No external leaks. Dealer and ford say that coolant loss is normal and milky residue in engine oil is normal. Ford will not authorize any repairs. *tr
ODI 10594411
Engine And Engine Cooling
On friday morning, may 2, 2013 i pickedup my f150 from the dealer service department after they claimed that the problem was isolated and fixed. I drove to work without any problems, however, in the afternoon on my way home the vehicle stalled and cut off on me. This happened when i accelerated to pass another vehicle. I was lucky to get to the center turning lane and make across to a parking lot without incident.…
ODI 10586398
Engine And Engine Cooling
When the air conditioner is on low and recirculate, there is a strong chemical smell like paint thinner or adhesive coming out of the panel vents. Prolonged exposure causes headaches and dizziness. This occurs at almost any speed and weather condition hot enough to require air conditioning. Has been to dealer 3 times. They can duplicate the problem but cannot fix it. *tr
ODI 10597759
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
I was at a complete stop on a main street making a left turn. Traffic was coming in the opposite direction and i was waiting for clearing within the traffic in order to make my left turn. There was an opening in traffic and i stepped on the gas to accelerate across the lane. As i stepped on the gas a message on my dashboard came on stating "low oil pressure" and the vehicle completed stalled. I completely lost all…
ODI 10579538
Engine And Engine Cooling
Well after a week or two i noticed like three different things on my new 2013 ford f-150. A smell coming out of the ac and heater, some days its cold and some days it was hot. It was like a burst of rubbing alcohol and it is just like a burst that comes out every now and than some days more than others, also when i come to a stop i notice my brakes make a clapping notice right when i come to a stop, like a fan…
ODI 10585860
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicle went in for service, issue with engine stutter, dealership did pcm re-flash and updated computer program for vehicle. When i went to pick up noticed a/c fan running at high speed and not cycling off. Dealership kept for two more days only to tell me it new procedure in programming. When ambient temp outside is about 93 or above, a/c fan kicks into high speed and stays on because of high head pressure on the…
ODI 10537136
Engine And Engine Cooling
I was entering a shared merge lane and attempted to accelerate into the travel lane on my left. It was rainy and i attempted to accelerate briskly. The truck shuddered sharply, lost power and went into "limp home" mode. Several vehicles had to move sharply to avoid me as i returned to the merge lane. The vehicle returned to normal within minutes. This has happened three times since. Always rain and brisk…
ODI 10515259
Engine And Engine Cooling
1st failure - road little icy. Turned around and truck shut down. 2nd failure - may, 27 2013, drove to town, truck would not start. Left it over night, started in the morning, drove it home. Called ford dealer said to bring it in. Wouldn't start. Wrecker took it to ford dealer. They are still working on it.
ODI 10515252