Ford F-250 problems reported in California
690 of the 5,731 complaints filed about the Ford F-250 came from California, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
690
Complaints from California
23
Crashes
21
Fires
2000
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
96
13.9%
Suspension
90
13.0%
Steering
86
12.5%
Tires
69
10.0%
Brakes
60
8.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
59
8.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
44
6.4%
Electrical System
37
5.4%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
25
3.6%
Other & Unspecified
24
3.5%
Wheels
20
2.9%
Seat Belts
15
2.2%
By model year
1989 F-250
1
0.1%
1990 F-250
2
0.3%
1991 F-250
32
4.6%
1992 F-250
26
3.8%
1993 F-250
16
2.3%
1994 F-250
25
3.6%
1995 F-250
39
5.7%
1996 F-250
26
3.8%
1997 F-250
42
6.1%
1998 F-250
8
1.2%
1999 F-250
58
8.4%
2000 F-250
72
10.4%
2001 F-250
44
6.4%
2002 F-250
35
5.1%
2003 F-250
20
2.9%
2004 F-250
37
5.4%
2005 F-250
20
2.9%
2006 F-250
49
7.1%
2007 F-250
6
0.9%
2008 F-250
28
4.1%
2009 F-250
11
1.6%
2010 F-250
11
1.6%
2011 F-250
25
3.6%
2012 F-250
24
3.5%
2013 F-250
11
1.6%
2014 F-250
22
3.2%
Cities reporting most
Huntington Beach
30
20.0%
Sacramento
17
11.3%
Bakersfield
16
10.7%
Standish
13
8.7%
Ventura
13
8.7%
Fresno
12
8.0%
Riverside
10
6.7%
SAN Diego
10
6.7%
SAN Jose
9
6.0%
Laguna HIL
7
4.7%
Placerville
7
4.7%
Phelan
6
4.0%