2016 Ford F-150 Ford F-150 2016

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2016 Ford F-150 repairs by problem area

Engine (16%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)

Other (10%)

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2016 Ford F-150 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (7%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (57%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

30000 mi

US $365
CV joint boot replacement because it was leaking 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

turbocharged 325hp 2.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

148000 mi

US $6600
Entire transmission was replaced 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

5200 mi Driveline vibration dealer road force balanced tires. Advised to put 500 lbs in the bed. Due to heavy tow package on the truck. It solved the problem. They could have shimmed the rear differential but advised under load vibration. 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

282-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

8500 mi front differential failed Front diff pinion failed and thus entire diff and bearings had to be replaced. 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed

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

64480 mi

C $289
Front solenoid and hub repair 
20000 mi vibration at 55-65. was told tires were perfect and there is no problem. Had drive shaft balance checked by dealer. No problem found. So, I just have to change tires later. 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed

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

7440 mi Replace out of balance driveshaft 
47000 mi

US $450
repaired IEW 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed

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

16500 mi

US $354
Rear end needed to be resealed 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

35500 mi Don’t know what it was. Could not be determined. Want to say it’s in the transmission or the engine or the front axles under very low load. 
97000 mi Transmission Lead Frame failed and was replaced under the extended warranty coverage 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

6000 mi In Sport Mode, hard downshifts and gear hangs when decelerating (not braking). 

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2016 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

385-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

60000 mi

US $1300
Lead frame replacement after failure 

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2016 Ford F-150 Transmission Problems

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