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1FTPW14565K••••••2005 Ford F-150
This build draws 3.7× more complaints than the average 2005 Ford F-150 build (13 vs 4).
13on this build
942on the model
268builds in total
Most reportedVisibility 8Engine And Engine Cooling 3Power Train 2Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
VisibilityJul 2012
Parking my truck in my garage, stopped, put transmission in park, closed drivers door power window, heard loud pop, sounded as if glass broke, but it did not. Window fell down into door, would not raise up. Pressing power button, I could hear motor running, but window would not…
Service BrakesApr 2009
2005 ford f-150 supercrew with bad shaking/vibration. Consumer states that the dealer replaced the calipers, brake pads, and machined the rotors. Consumer found out about TSB's for this exact problem with the model and model year truck
Engine And Engine CoolingMar 2009
While driving, the vacuum solenoid for the 4 wheel drive tries to engage the 4 wheel drive - even at highway speeds- resulting in a horrible sound. The sound was "like I had run over a shopping cart or hit something in the road and was dragging it under the truck". This happened…
Power TrainFeb 2007
2005 f150 supercrew 4x4, transmission at 48000 miles began to mis-shift into overdrive. Within a few days the transmission missed all shift points and went into neutral. Transmission was replaced by extended warranty at dealership. No cause to failure was found
VisibilityJul 2010
My complaint is in regards to the window regulators of my 2005 ford f150 supercrew 4x4. I have now had the front driver and rear right regulators fail due to no fault of my own. The rear right failure occurred last fall (august 2009) while going through a car wash with my family…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FTPW14565KE62891 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.