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2014 Ford F-250 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 142 total for the year
Median mileage
147,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2014 Ford F-250, 2% of the 142 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 147,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed hauling a trailer, the exhaust manifold dropped raw fuel into the exhaust and it caught fire. The contact was able to extinguish the fire. The exhaust filter over maximum limit message was displayed. There were no reported injuries, crash , police report or air bag deployment. The fire department was on the scene. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that cylinder one was down and the engine and transmission needed to be replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11622771, filed 2024-10, 195,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2014 Ford F-250. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a message displayed informing the contact that the vehicle was limited to 50 MPH, after which the vehicle entered LIMP Mode. The driver was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the failure persisted. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the exhaust gas recycling (EGR) system. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21M04. …”

NHTSA complaint #11604463, filed 2024-07, 147,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201432%
201311%
2012125%
201173%
200924%
2008158%
200735%
2006178%
20051712%
20044429%
20032421%
20022315%
20012110%
20003310%
19996611%
1998814%
19972910%
19962816%
19953418%
19941815%
19932922%
19921412%
199187%
1990109%
198976%
198846%
1987616%
1986513%
1985314%

Other parts of the 2014 Ford F-250

Suspension
81 complaints
Steering
74 complaints
Other or unknown
14 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Wheels
9 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford F-250

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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