Owner-reported complaints naming the transmission system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports naming the automatic or manual transmission, including shifting behaviour, shudder, slipping and transmission control modules. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1993 Ford F-250 submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 13 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
CONSUMER HAD 2 REBUILD TRANSMISSIONS PUT IN A YEAR. ONCE VEHICLE WENT INTO OVERDRIVE AND IF THE LIGHT CAME ON, CONSUMER HAD TO GET TO A DELAER IMMEDIATELY OR TRANSMISSION WOULD BE RUINED. WHEN VEHICLE WAS PUT ON THE DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE, THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING. BUT, WHEN TEST DRIVEN THEY KNEW THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM. *AK
WHILETRAVELING THE CLUTCH WENT COMPLETLEY OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CONTINUE TO ACCELERATE, KEY WAS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE CLUTCH FOUR TIMES. PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY BUSHING THAT HOLDS THE CLUTCH ARM THAT GOES THROUGH THE FIRE ARM PLASTIC PIECE, BREAKS/SNAPS AND CLUTCH GOES TO THE FLOOR. DEALER HAS REPLACED FOUR TIMES, AND CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
THE CLUTCH LINKAGE COMES OFF THE CLUTCH ARM , CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT BE ABLE TO SHIFT GEARS OR BRAKE, WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK
GOING 15MPH, PRESSED THE CLUTCH PEDAL. WENT TO FLOOR. STOPPED VEHICLE. CHECKED PROBLEM. NOTICED PIECE ON GROUND HAD BROKEN. TOWED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC SAID MASTER CYLINDER NEEDED REPLACING. COULD NOT ORDER SMALL PLASTIC PIECE FOR CLUTCH. *AK
LEFT LATCH ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP HAD SNAPPED LOOSE.
TRANSMISSION PARK ENGAGEMENT FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
UPON SHIFTING TO ANOTHER GEAR THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY BREAKS. RESULTING IN A LOSS OF FLUID. THIS IS THE FOURTH OCCURRENCE. *AK
TRANSMISSION LINES BROKE, CAUSING FLUID LEAK.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE LEAKED AND CAUGHT FIRE. TT
THE SERPENTINE BELT CAME OF, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER. TT
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *SKD
VEHICLE BUMPS/JERKS, ESPECIALLY IN SECOND GEAR. *AW
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
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