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 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (15%)

$500 - $999 (38%)

$100 - $499 (31%)

< $100 (15%)

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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

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

40300 mi

C $1300
2 wks before dealer said needed brake service, rust on rotor etc. I needed a safety check to buy out the lease on my truck. This time he said I needed pads and rotors all around. It was not true but I was not in a position to argue due to time constraints. They also said my parking brake was seized--on a 2013??? 
96000 mi

US $40
Driver side, rear brake cable snapped. 

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

360-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

25000 mi

US $500
replaced front pads and rotors due to shuddering. rotors were scored. 

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

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

24800 mi Brakes pulsating again. Slides were all corroded and pads had no movement because of heavy salt content. Pads and rotors free , lifetime on pads and 2 years on rotors 

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

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

79360 mi

C $600
Rotors and pads. 

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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

49000 mi

US $100
Parking brake would not release. Replaced cabling. Cost $100.00 was deductible for warranty. 
53000 mi

US $450
Had all 4 brake pads changed and rotors turned. 

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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

43000 mi

US $1200
rust of mechanism in the drums caused parking brakes to not work. 
52000 mi

US $180
Brake line rusted out. Was leaking.  
70000 mi

US $200
Replaced brake pads ft. and rear. 

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

360-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

57000 mi

US $612
Replaced faulty clock spring in drivers abs 
109000 mi

US $550
Replaced electronic shift lever assembly. Parking interlock broke. 
122 mi

US $900
Rotor, pad and fluid cha g 

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2013 Ford F-150 Brake Problems

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