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2017 Ford F-150 repairs by problem area

Engine (39%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (30%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (5%)

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2017 Ford F-150 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (8%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (8%)

< $100 (85%)

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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.

2017 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

turbocharged 375hp 3.5L V6 10-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

9000 mi 4wd was attempting to engage at inopportune times, causing a very loud grinding sound. 1st trip the dealership replaced the IWE actuators, 2nd trip they replaced the actuators again plus the solenoid and check valve. 
40000 mi Fix leaking rear differential 
4000 mi Recall for shift linkage 
16000 mi

US $10
Replaced vacuum check valve in 4WD actuation system. 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

98000 mi

US $250
Front differential was leaking. Front differential seals replaced. 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Extended Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 450hp 3.5L V6 10-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

3100 mi No Issues With Driving/Shifting, Recall Notice To Replace The Retaining Pin In The Shifting Rod, The Pin Could Come Out And Leave The Shifter Inoperable. Pin Replaced. No Issues Before Or After Service. 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 375hp 3.5L V6 10-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

67115 mi

C $4850
replace leaking rear pinion seal 
18000 mi Replacement of check valve for 4x4 vacuum line 
7000 mi Intence rattle/screech/whine from trans. Worst at startup, but happens anytime. Trans always sounds like it has a jar of marbles clanging around. Dealer says "its characteristic". Not acceptable. Case created with FoMoCo 
9000 mi Rattle in transmission accompanied by a loud whine like a faulty pump starving for oil. Dealer ordered and installed a new valve body in transmission. New ATF fluid and returned to service. 
12000 mi Same rattle and whine. Ordered new transmission today (3/29/18) and will replace entire transmission next week. 
20000 mi Ford bought back as a lemon. Truck is gone. 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 375hp 3.5L V6 10-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

1240 mi New 10 speed transmission failed (skipping gears, going to neutral randomly, jerky changes). Since it's first year, dealer had trouble finding solution. Ford Canada agreed to terminate lease contract. 
73000 mi

US $50
bad gears in transfer case 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

turbocharged 325hp 2.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

28000 mi Loud clank accelerating from low speeds and brake pulse. They could duplicate problem but not identify cause. Told nothing they could do could try another dealer. 
30000 mi Loud clank in drivetrain was getting worse. Ford told me they couldn't fix it and basically told me to live with it. Got an attorney and got a settlement, no longer have the vehicle. 

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2017 Ford F-150 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

44020 mi Leaking differential 

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2017 Ford F-150 Transmission Problems

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