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2012 Ford F-250 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 266 total for the year
Median mileage
1,044miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2012 Ford F-250, 0% of the 266 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,044 miles.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driving through a farm field and something hit the oil pan and cracked it with a hair line fracture, 1/8 inch, and oil leaking. No visable damage or marking until pulled from truck, even than no marks but a slight dent in plastic. No other visable damage anywere else under truck. Asked if all oil pans are plastic and I was told by dealer, yes. This is a truck designed to for off road heavy duty work.”

NHTSA complaint #10440155, filed 2011-12, 1,044 miles

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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 2012 Ford F-250

Suspension
125 complaints
Steering
112 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Other or unknown
25 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Wheels
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 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