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2013 Ford F-150 electronic stability control (esc) problems

28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2013 Ford F-1501% of all complaints for this model year.

28
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
1%
share of all complaints
84,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • When I was backing my f150 out of my driveway I heard a loud squealing sound when I turned my steering wheel. This caused a stable trac light, a hill decent light, and a power steering light. I clicked on the ok button to clear all three faults on the dash because the truck seamed to working…

    filed Aug 13, 2020

  • Advance track service warning keeps popping up, turn signal will not work unless you turn car off and back on. This is a recurring problem as many fords have the same issue. They should all be fixed as ford is very aware of the problem I'm sure. This happens at random times, at start up or while…

    filed Jun 24, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other F-150 years

YearReportsShare
2019 F-15030%
2018 F-15050%
2017 F-15081%
2016 F-150171%
2015 F-150211%
2014 F-150232%
2012 F-150362%
2011 F-150442%
2010 F-15091%
2009 F-15052%
2008 F-15010%
2007 F-15031%
F-150 electronic stability control (esc) problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.