2002 Ford F-250 service brakes, hydraulic problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Ford F-250 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford f250. While driving 65 mph, the contact felt a vibration from underneath the vehicle. The steering wheel shook and the front driver side tire detached. The vehicle drove off the road, crashed into some trees, and caught fire. Both the driver and passenger were…”
filed Sep 20, 2007
“2002 ford f-250 brake line rotted. Letter to manufacturer not attached. *kb the consumer believes the rotted brake line may have been the result of poor material. *nm”
filed Sep 8, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Vacuum pump inoperative or runs continuously - climate control defaults to defrost. Oasis. To also include 2005 super duty f-series, excursion, and f650/750. *tt
18223 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2004
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other F-250 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 F-250 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 F-250 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 F-250 | 1 | 0% |
| 2008 F-250 | 7 | 4% |
| 2007 F-250 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 F-250 | 5 | 2% |
| 2005 F-250 | 4 | 3% |
| 2004 F-250 | 4 | 3% |
| 2003 F-250 | 7 | 6% |
| 2001 F-250 | 20 | 9% |
| 2000 F-250 | 34 | 10% |
| 1999 F-250 | 97 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Ford F-250
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.