2005 Ford F-350 Engine Problems
- 16
- 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.
What owners report
- failure recurred · 5 records
- independent mechanic · 4 records
- failure mileage · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated that the vehicle misfired and caused the steering wheel to seize. Also, while driving various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to immediately stop. The vehicle was taken to formula ford lincoln ([redacted], rutland, vt 05701, [redacted]) where the cam phasers were replaced; however, the failure recurred after 176 miles. The…
ODI 11282161
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-150. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle, but was unsuccessful. The contact had the vehicle towed to his home. A diagnostic appointment was scheduled with guess ford ([redacted] se, carrollton, oh 44615, [redacted]). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the…
ODI 11129906
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle stalled and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted and was able to drive normally. Later, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed, but a failure code…
ODI 11193374
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
The gas tank has a defect it epoxy liner in gas tank corrodes and plugs up the filter ejector and shut truck down and rust out filters. The truck was been driven when it shut down , took truck to ford dealer, was told gas tank is eroded and has plug up system including injectors, will be $8000.00 to fix, that there wasnt a current recall on item, but that for know problem exist.
ODI 11022343
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Came up with a code to replace t.p.s. I replaced tps now vehicle is having problems idling . I contacted ford explained to them my situation. I was told by 3 different people that whenever people with a 6.8 v10 have the code to replace t.p.s they end up replacing the whole e.t.b. Is there a recall for the throttle body ?
ODI 10992214
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The contact managed to coast to an emergency lane. The vehicle was restarted. However, the failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnosis. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.
ODI 10692272
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 74 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that four injectors fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.
ODI 10680578
Engine · Fuel System, Diesel · Power Train
I have a 2005 ford f350 diesel powerstroke that has the fuel tank lining falling off and its gotten to my fuel lines and fuel pump causing the truck to come to a complete stop while i was driving down the freeway hauling a 12ft trailer with a 10000 lbs tractor on it. I had to get it towed to a shop where they replaced the fuel pump and filters. One month later it did the same thing while on the highway again it just…
ODI 10676166
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
I have a 40 ft toy hauler i pull with the f350, going up hill and all systems fail. But left on the side of the mountain rd i was traveling. A fuel rail is discoved gone bad, billows of white some prior to system shut down. $2800.00 repair. Two weeks later another mountain pass truck over heats causing system failure. Come to find out $10,000 dollars later in repairs alone not, talking hotel, rental car, and delay…
ODI 10595441
Engine
The truck would shut off while driving. Nothing will warn the driver when this happens. I have spent more than $1500 at a ford dealership and it still has the same problem. This is a very dangerous problem because the power steering and brakes will not function when the engine shuts off. *tr
ODI 10676992
Engine
Towing up a grade at about 35 mph loss all power. Updated 11/24/2014 *js
ODI 10592251
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine overheated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated that the head gasket, oil cooler, and egr cooler would have to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 73,233. *tr
ODI 10535311
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis but the contact was told that no cause for the failure was found. The manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was 99,000.
ODI 10507256
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while accelerating into traffic at 15 mph. The failure had recurred five times. The vehicle was taken to the contact's personal mechanic and had been diagnosed with no failures. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that her vehicle was not part of a recall. The contact was then advised to contact nhtsa. The failure…
ODI 10458824
Engine · Steering · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle wobbled. The steering veered to the left when the wheel was turned to the right and vice versa. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the front tie rods, front stabilizer bars, gear box, and multiple parts on the front of the vehicle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. In addition, while driving 65…
ODI 10819717
Engine · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
This vehicle has had numerous engine failures which i will list below. I spend alot of time in rural locations between 50 and 100 miles from any service facilities in all kinds of weather. Usually there is not any cell service available. It is only a matter of time before i or someone is stranded in bad weather because of the poor engineering on the 6.0 liter diesel that ford installed in my vehicle. This could well…
ODI 10480688