AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2005 Ford F-250

NHTSA data on file today

The 2005 Ford F-250 has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 144 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #11V352000 STEERING COLUMN MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH/FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
NHTSA #09E012000 FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS NHTSA notice
NHTSA #09V026000 FMVSS 403/ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK/RICON NHTSA notice
NHTSA #09V025000 THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM/FMVSS 404/RICON NHTSA notice
NHTSA #06E087000 WHEEL RIMS - BRAKE LINE WEAR NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Steering 39 complaints
Suspension 37 complaints
Engine 26 complaints
Engine and Engine Cooling 17 complaints
Power Train 14 complaints
Electrical System 13 complaints

Of the 144 complaints on file, 3 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 144 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2005 Ford F-250

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