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2001 Ford F-250 Sd electrical system problems

The 2001 Ford F-250 Sd has 39 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

39

Electrical System complaints

12%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

DT: THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2001 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY. THE FIRE STARTED ON THE BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH (WHICH IS THE CUT OFF SWITCH FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL, IT BURNED THE WIRING HARNESS IT BURNED ALL THE WAY UNTIL IT GOT INTO THE HARNESS, AND CAUGHT THE RUBBER BOOT ON FIRE WHICH COVERS THE STEERING…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · July 21, 2005 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2001 Ford F-250 Sd have?

NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 2001 Ford F-250 Sd electrical system — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.