2009 Ford F-250 vs 2011 Ford F-250
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Ford F-250 | 2011 Ford F-250 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 54 | 248 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 13 | 24 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported mileage | 67,703 mi | 70,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford F-250 | Ford F-250 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 28 | 111 |
| Steering | 32 | 102 |
| Engine | 5 | 30 |
| Wheels | 6 | 17 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 0 | 18 |
| Power Train | 2 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 11 |
| Tires | 4 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 27 | 118 |
| Stalling | 0 | 12 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 7 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 6 |
2009 Ford F-250
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.