Complaints
332
Crashes
14
Fires
8
Injuries
19
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2006 Ford F-250 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#177 complaints
STEERING
Avg mileage:67,297 mi
Crash-related:4
#256 complaints
SUSPENSION
Avg mileage:72,426 mi
Crash-related:1
#331 complaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Avg mileage:37,999 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Ford F-250.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 77 | 4 | — | 67,297 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 56 | 1 | — | 72,426 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 31 | — | — | 37,999 mi | |
| ENGINE | 21 | — | 2 | 110,717 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 16 | 1 | 3 | 97,132 mi | |
| WHEELS | 15 | 1 | — | 122,607 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 11 | — | 1 | 121,483 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 10 | 1 | — | 95,013 mi | |
| TIRES | 7 | — | — | 65,978 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 | — | — | 103,740 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 | — | — | 88,020 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 6 | — | — | 138,530 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 3 | — | 37,750 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 4 | — | — | 77,375 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 4 | — | — | 130,250 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | — | — | 39,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | — | — | 56,266 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 | 1 | — | 90,100 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | — | — | 170,682 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 130,017 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | — | — | 91,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 3 | — | — | 17,200 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 | — | — | 95,600 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 | — | — | 123,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | — | — | 51,900 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 | — | — | 14,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 2 | — | — | 4,350 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 | — | — | 32,524 mi | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 | — | — | 34,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Other Ford F-250 Years
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