Model Year Problem Record

Ford F-250 2012 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2012 Ford F-250: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

265Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints

1Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls

5Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations

13Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Suspension125 complaints

125 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering112 complaints

112 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine46 complaints

46 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other25 complaints

25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System21 complaints

21 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System17 complaints

17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels16 complaints

16 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train15 complaints

15 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 11V582000.

Brakes10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

11V582000Reported December 8, 2011 - 16,091 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on December 8, 2011. The campaign covers an estimated 16,091 vehicles across all affected models.