Ford f150 owners have reported 66 problems related to gas recirculation valve egr valve under the engine and engine cooling category. For those that love their numbers, that is more f150s than everything hyundai sold in the usa put together. Goodbye to the no cola increase likely but can this continue. We do regular maintenance with mobil 1 and motocraft filters. The ford f150 ecoboost engine might kinda suck, says ward. The cylinder heads are aluminum, and all ecoboost engines but the 1. When you are cruising down the road, the last thing that you want is to feel shaking and quaking coming from under the hood.
The 2015 ford f150 has 43 nhtsa complaints for the fuelpropulsion system at 45,689 miles average. The f150 is one of 11 vehicles that ended up this year on consumer reports no. What are the expected long term issues in a ford ecoboost. The vehicle had less than 62,000km 36,000 miles when it blew out all the coolant, which had been leaking into no. Great technology package and features love the heated seats and remote start. The 2015 ford f150 has 96 nhtsa complaints for the engine at 52,066 miles average.
The owner has told me the engine is largely experimental until it has had three or four years general use by the population, at which time he expects problems to manifest themselves. Im aware of the coolant issues causing engine damage. Used ford f150 for sale in chula vista, ca with 16270 miles. I am considering buying a new focusfiestabmax through this garage, but the owner is sceptical about the ecoboost engine. The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. The most recently reported issues are listed below. I can tell you from experience, based on my 2015 ford escape with a 1.
Ford f150 scheduled maintenance guide mainland ford. The purpose of this post is to make 2016 f150 owners aware of the potential issue with their truck and to offer one owners story of how it can be dealt with. The reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2015 ford f150 owners. I have had to truck for about 50,000 mile with almost no mechanical problems and just a few minor cosmetic injuries. Search this and other top ford f150 listings for sale asap. The currently available f150 is the th generation of fords most popular. If not, youll get a false reading that will almost. Check engine light on problems of the 2015 ford f150. The first, and easiest, step in the recommended maintenance routine for your ford f150 is to check your tires and. August 2015 fourth printing owners manual f150 litho in u.
As a result of this ford electronic throttle body situation, ford is recalling a number of vehicles across the brand. My local garage is a ford specialist, but not an authorised dealer. Ive read facebook group and im not sure about ecoboost anymore. In 2014, the f150 was not just the most popular truck in america, it was the most popular anything in america, selling more than 740,000 examples. Yet i still hear stuff like will that fancypants tech really last. Ford f150 questions 2014 f150 will crank but wont start. Computers, gadgets, weather, girls, guys, sports, etc. Ford f150 owners have reported 95 problems related to engine stall under the engine and engine cooling category. Transmission fluid temperature or turbo boost ecoboost engine only gauge. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 20152019 ford f150 and 20172019 ford f250 super duty, f350 super duty, f450 super duty, and f550 super duty pickup trucks equipped with an engine block heater. Water and contaminants may get into the block heater cables splice connector causing corrosion and damage. A new flap over ford ecoboost engines could taint them, but probably not for long.
Certified pre owned ford f150 for sale in kerrville, tx with 25739 miles. Sync has a center display that shows basic information, such as caller id, song titles, a digital clock, and temperature. Fords been making a huge deal out of the turbocharged ecoboost engine in its new f150. I have a 20 f 150 supercrew ecoboost having the same problem. Hard working trucks reached out to ford for comment on the nonprofit research groups annual auto reliability report, which covers more than 300 vehicle models. Feds drop ford f150 ecoboost investigation torque news. In consumer reports december edition, fords f150 reliability rating dropped to the point that the iconic pickup is no longer recommended.
The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Stunning acceleration, a positive working relationship with the f150s sixspeed automatic, minor capability cutbacks, and a lower price tag combine to make the 2. Feds probe ford f150 ecoboost for acceleration issues. Prolonged exposure to elevated underbody temperatures can cause degradation of the fuel tank andor fuel vapor lines, which may eventually result in a fuel leak.
See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. To see how frequently ford f150 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The worst complaints are transmission, accessories interior, and engine problems. Easy diy oil change holds a minefield of potential. A lazy owner will lead to major problems sooner than later.
Further, be sure to confirm satisfactory operation of the heated and. Love the super crew cab space with lift up back seats. This section contains all ford f150 ecoboost general discussions. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 ford f150 based on all problems reported for the 2015 f150. Seven problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2015 ford f150. Ford f150 transmission problems and repair descriptions. F150 ecoboost forum offtopic forum, discussions for everything else. I had this issue since 83k brought back to dealership they flashed computer the first time. While repairs tend to be more severe than average, these issues occur less often, so major repairs are infrequent for the f150. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 2015 ford mustang vehicles manufactured february 14, 2014, to february 10, 2015, and equipped with 2. In the used market, many f150 models will offer one of two ecoboost v6 engines 2. December 2015 october 2015 september 2015 august 2015. Youll want to know about rarebutnoteworthy problems like this.
Ford electronic throttle body problems free lemon law help. Ford f150 gas recirculation valve egr valve problems. We invite you to check out the video we posted to the ford truck enthusiasts facebook page, as well as our original photos. There has been a trend in the automotive world to shift to smaller displacement engines that produce similar amounts of. Sync with voiceactivated navigation has a color navigation screen in the center console that displays 3d maps and. After one week with a 2016 ford f150 xlt supercrew 2. You must wait 15 minutes after shutting down any 2. This f150 rides as nice as a passenger vehicle with lots of room in the rear passenger space. Ford f150 reliability by model generation truedelta. Those of you who replaced the fuse, have you had any more problems with it. How to identify your sync version sync official ford. Under the ford 16b32 recall, the following vehicles are covered.
Heres how a ford f150 ecoboost held up after 200,000 miles. Have you had reports of any reliability problems with this new engine. Ford f150 no longer recommended by consumer reports. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Tsb 140194 primary timing chain wear 20112014 ford f150.
Refer to your f150 owners manual for type and amount. I was perfectly happy for a while and one day i went to pass someone and i accelerated in a manner that my transmission downshifted from 5th to 3rd. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford f150 based on all problems reported for the f150. See manual with tool icon, service advancetrac, hill start assist not available, and the engine icon. Ive read somewhere that ford installed additional coolant sensor inside an engine, apparently previous models had a sensor only in coolant reservoir.
Its in the shop right now getting new plugs and coils not covered under powertrain warranty. We check out haynes manuals ford f150 ecoboost project. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 20152019 ford f150 and 20172019 ford. At this point i figured the 6quart capacity in the manual had to be a. With chiltons online doityourself ford f150 repair manuals, you can view any years manual 247365 our 2015 ford f150 repair manuals include all the information you need to repair or service your 2015 f150, including diagnostic trouble codes, descriptions, probable causes, stepbystep routines. Fords f150 is an important vehicle for ford and its not too much of an exaggeration to say its an important vehicle for america. Find your 2015 ford f150 owner manual, and warranty here. The 2015 ford f150 has 96 nhtsa complaints for the engine at 52066 miles.
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