2017 Ford F-250 SD engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 40 complaints for the 2017 Ford F-250 SD, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 40 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 52,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 8
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 8 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 29 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles, and 66% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 8 fires.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-250. While driving at an unknown speed, smoke appeared under the hood of the vehicle. The driver coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and noticed that the engine was on fire. The vehicle became engulfed in flames. The fire was extinguished by a bystander. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 25,277.
The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while his son was operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an unknown local dealer, where the engine sensor was replaced, but the failure later reoccurred. No further information was available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 74,000.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Ford F-250 SD
- Steering 717 complaints
- Suspension 587 complaints
- Wheels 69 complaints
- Body & structure 66 complaints
- Fuel system 56 complaints
- Electrical system 55 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 25 complaints
- Brakes 18 complaints