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2003 Ford F-250 Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford F-250 has 11 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford F-250

Engine
30
Tires
18
Electrical
11
Steering
11
Brakes
9
Powertrain
9
Fuel System
7
Speed Control
6
Other
4
Structure
4
Suspension
3

11

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Electrical Recalls

04V327000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6.0L DIESEL ENGINES, THE ENGINE GROUND STUD THAT ATTACHES THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMI...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 24, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETruck had no check engine light then caught on fire going down the road and burned to ground within ...
Aug 31, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2003 Ford F-250. The contact stated that both turn signals and the windshield wip...
Nov 12, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDIRECTIONAL SIGNALS DO NOT WORK
Aug 31, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-250. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, IT FAILED TO START AN...
Apr 30, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND ...
Aug 8, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IN ORDER TO KEEP THE VEHICLE'S ENGIN...
Feb 14, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTRUCK COUNT FIRE WHILE NOT IN USE. FIRE UNDER HOOD ON THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE TRUCK. *TR
Jul 1, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. TH...
Jun 25, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: AT 9 PM VEHICLE PARKED VEHICLE IN DRIVEWAY AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. VEHICLE HAD SAT FOR ABOUT ...
Jan 24, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE PARKED COLD ENG 15 MINS, WOULD NOT START, SMOKE AND DASHBOARD ON FIRE ---- CRUISE CONTROL ?
May 28, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE WILL STALL. IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUME...

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