2011 Ford F-250 SD engine problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2011 Ford F-250 SD — 17% of all complaints for this model year.

Engine complaints

17%

share of all complaints

63,750 mi

median reported incident mileage

1 / 1

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“While driving at a speed of 50 miles per hour the truck started losing power, was able to get to side of the highway as it lost all power and shut down was unable to restart truck. Got truck towed home and went checking the motor and the antifreeze was completely dry but no leaking under motor and…”
filed Dec 12, 2017
“7/7/17 - 2011 ford f250, 6.7l diesel engine, mileage 79530. (purchased december 2010). I was pulling a small trailer up an incline (8%) on I-64 in wv. On this portion of the interstate there was no emergency pull off shoulder. The truck operated normally for the first 3 miles ascending the hill…”
filed Jul 17, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Certain 2011-2012 Model Year F-Series Super Duty Vehicles Equipped with a 6.7L Diesel Engine State Inspection and Maintenance Test Failure Due to DTCs P2073 and/or P2074 Adding owner letter and corrected dealer…
22N14 S1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 11, 2024
Some 2011-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine may exhibit a ticking noise at idle after an engine oil change. It is often referred to as Typewriter Noise because of its similarity to the sound…
SSM 51251 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 13, 2022