Ford F-150 Automatic Transmission Problems
- 263
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 14
- Years with records
- 1999–2012
- Stored years
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 263 stored complaint records:
- 11 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Torque Converter · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 94 |
| 30–60k mi | 45 |
| 60–100k mi | 32 |
| 100–150k mi | 9 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Automatic Transmission · Power Train · Wheel Speed Sensor
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. While driving various speeds, the vehicle downshifted into first gear independently and the power train warning sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the speed sensor panel needed to be reprogrammed. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 12v198000 (power train). The manufacturer was made…
ODI 10967885
Automatic Transmission
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-150. The contact stated that upon traveling over approximately 40 mph attempting to accelerate, the vehicle hesitated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who diagnosed that the spark plugs needed to be…
ODI 10643030
Automatic Transmission
There is a rattle noise when driving 35-75 mph from the transmission when under load. -2010 f-150 4x4 supercrew. *js
ODI 10455937
Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
At 50,000 miles , and earlier, the engine warning light came on, the truck lost all power, and the power steering failed. Upon taking the truck to the dealer, it was determined that the throttle body was defective, and needed replacing. Needless to say, i think that this should not have happened at such a low mileage and should be covered under a recall. Thanks for allowing me to vent. [xxx] information redacted…
ODI 10452445
Automatic Transmission · Engine And Engine Cooling
I have a 2011 f150 with the 3.5 ecoboost. I have had numerous rough 3-4 upshifts since the truck was new. Brought the truck to dealer twice and was told they could not duplicate the rough shift. I have also had the engine stumble on me twice will trying to pass. I have read others are having similar problems and am hoping ford will have a fix before someone gets killed in a wreck. *kb
ODI 10452323
Automatic Transmission
Was told i would have to bring my truck to the dealer twice to have this recall done . One time for them to look at it and order parts . And the 2nd time for them to put the part on . They should have the parts in stock to fix recalls . My time is money . Recall 11c21 ford . Or nhtsa recall 11v-582. *tr
ODI 10441459
Automatic Transmission
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated the unoccupied vehicle began to roll while parked on a level surface and crashed into a wooden fence. A police report was filed. The vehicle sustained minor damage to the front end and was towed to an authorized dealer where it was currently being diagnosed and repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000. Updated 11/04/11*lj updated 11/14/11 *bf…
Crash reported
ODI 10430455
Automatic Transmission
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f150. The contact noticed transmission fluid leaking from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed the leak from the bell housing. The manufacturer was aware of the failure. No repairs were performed. The current and failure mileages were 1,072. The vin was unavailable.
ODI 10420034