1999 Ford F-250 power train problems
61 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1999 Ford F-250 — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-250. After the vehicle was placed into the park position, it independently rolled backwards without warning. The passenger was able to stop the vehicle. The contact discovered that the vehicle inadvertently switched into the reverse position. As a result, the…”
filed May 12, 2016
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford f250. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle began vibrating. The failure would occur when driving at speeds greater than 40 mph. The failure occurred for approximately two years. While parked, the contact also noticed oil was leaking from the vehicle. The…”
filed Jan 6, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
A cold weather reverse engagement stall. *tt
18376 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 1, 2005General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
042107 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 13, 2004
Power Train problems in other F-250 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 F-250 | 6 | 4% |
| 2013 F-250 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 F-250 | 15 | 6% |
| 2011 F-250 | 13 | 5% |
| 2010 F-250 | 5 | 7% |
| 2009 F-250 | 2 | 4% |
| 2008 F-250 | 14 | 7% |
| 2007 F-250 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 F-250 | 9 | 4% |
| 2005 F-250 | 14 | 10% |
| 2004 F-250 | 12 | 8% |
| 2003 F-250 | 12 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Ford F-250
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.