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1985 Ford F-250 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 1985 Ford F-250, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201411%
201210%
200642%
200511%
200411%
200211%
200110%
200021%
199981%
199741%
199632%
199511%
199332%
199222%
198515%
1984110%

Other parts of the 1985 Ford F-250

Electrical system
6 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Ford F-250

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology