2013 Ford F-150 Ford F-150 2013

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2013 Ford F-150 repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (19%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (8%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (5%)

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2013 Ford F-150 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (57%)

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

47120 mi

C $100
out of alignment 

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

360-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

77000 mi

US $1500
Dealer found broken spring during state inspection and oil change. Replaced both front struts and springs 
150400 mi

US $775
Broken front spring. Replaced both spring/strut units 
8600 mi Lower steering shaft was replace to repair "popping" sound and feel in the steering wheel and brake pedal over minor bumps. 

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

58900 mi

C $80
Truck was coming up on it’s 100000 km 5 year warranty. I paid for the 85 point inspection (cost was $80). Ford replaced front end ball joints under warranty. Glad I purchased the extended warranty when I bought the truck in 2013. 
34000 mi soft creaking noise when turning full right and full left. 
57000 mi

US $165
Truck had bad shimmy at low speeds. Ended up being tires wearing badly. Rotated tires to extend life of tires. 

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 365hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

52000 mi

US $650
[Tie-rod ends] and ball joints. To eliminate a clunk noise. In looking over previous repairs I failed to report rusted-out AC condenser, rusted-out line to transmission oil cooler. 
66000 mi

US $200
replaced ft. struts/shocks 
38000 mi Intermittent vibration from left front of vehicle. Left front wheel bearing replaced under 5/60 powertrain warranty. 
50000 mi Right front wheel bearing vibrating and making noise. Replaced under 5/60 powertrain warranty. 
10000 mi Bad sensor in the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM). PSCM/lowers steering assembly replaced. 
78000 mi

US $100
Grinding noise and vibration from front wheels. Front hubs were repacked with grease 

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

411-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

21700 mi Replaced front shocks under warrantee 

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2013 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

411-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

67000 mi

US $100
Power steering pump 

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2013 Ford F-150 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

360-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

9000 mi Getting weird noises in right front suspension. Clunks and the sound of the brakes dragging.rnrn Tech found nothing wrong. Noises have stopped. 

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2013 Ford F-150 Suspension Problems

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