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2002 Ford F-250 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford F-250 has 16 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford F-250

Engine
31
Tires
22
Brakes
16
Electrical
12
Steering
10
Powertrain
10
Suspension
9
Other
9
Speed Control
9
Seat Belts
8
Airbags
6
Fuel System
4
Visibility
4

16

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 1, 2023SERVICE BRAKESThe vehicle is equipped with adjustable brake and accelerator. The pedals should move up and down to...
May 13, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-250 SD DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, A LO...
May 4, 2013SERVICE BRAKES2002 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY RUSTED STEEL BRAKE LINE WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES TO FAIL AT 25MPH IN NEIGHB...
May 25, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2002 FORD F-250 BRAKE LINE ROTTED. LETTER TO MANUFACTURER NOT ATTACHED. *KB THE CONSUMER BELIEVES T...
Jul 1, 2004PARKING BRAKEDEFECT IN THE PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM ON 2002 FORD F250. *MR THE PARKING BRAKE NEVER WORKED AS I...
Mar 6, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED VEHICLE VIBRATED. THE CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHI...
Sep 26, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICABS BRAKING SYSTEM MADE A LOUD HOLLOW SOUND WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THERE WAS VIBRATION AND TRE...
Jul 6, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. THE CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. PLEASE ...
Jan 7, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN THE BRAKES WERE BEING APPLIED VEHICLE WOULD PULL TO LEFT OR RIGHT.*JB. *AK
Jun 27, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECONSUMER HAD THE BRAKES CHANGED TWO DIFFERENT TIMES, BUT PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS.DEALER HAS BEEN NOTI...
Jun 1, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE VEHICLE STALLED ON 5 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, NUMEROUS PARTS WAS REPLACED, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE CONTI...
May 25, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINNO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Dec 1, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS PEDAL FEELS HARD, AND THERE IS NO BRAKING ACTION, AT A...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN BRAKING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE VIBRATED IN THE STEERING WHEEL. AS OF MAY 5, 2004 VEHICLE IS BEI...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCONSUMER NOTICE WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL BRAKES LOCKED UP CAUSING CONSUMER UNABLE TO STEER. ...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCONSUMER WAS DRIVING TO UNLOAD SOME TRASH. HE HIT BRAKES AND VEHICLE KEPT GOING UNTIL HE TOOK KE...

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