Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 2006 Ford F-250: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
88 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
78 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
38 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 09V025000, 09V026000.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 11V352000.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Trailer Hitches and Towing. Recall covering the trailer hitches and towing system, reported to NHTSA on July 28, 2008. The campaign covers an estimated 108 vehicles across all affected models.
Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on January 23, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 111 vehicles across all affected models.
Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on January 26, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 108 vehicles across all affected models.
Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on July 13, 2011. The campaign covers an estimated 26,715 vehicles across all affected models.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
VIOLENT FRONT END OSCILLATION. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
VIOLENT FRONT END OSCILLATION. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
VIOLENT FRONT END OSCILLATION. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
VIOLENT FRONT END OSCILLATION. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.